Malotersyanskii (Record #221) rare-earth element deposit in Ukraine

Malotersyanskii

Alkalic igneous rare earth element deposit in , Ukraine

Geographic location

Country	Ukraine
Geographic location:	35.65, 48.333333
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Location references

Kogarko, L.N., Kononova, V.A., Orlova, M.P., and Wooley, A.R., 1995, Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world; Part two, Former USSR: London, Chapman and Hall, 226 p.

Geologic characteristics

Deposit type	Alkalic igneous
Age of deposit	1740 Ma (K-Ar, amph, nepheline syenite)
REE minerals	pyrochlore bastnäsite allanite
Ore minerals	zircon pyrochlore uranium pyrochlore thorite
Gangue minerals	aegirine albite mica carbonate
Host rock types	syenites foyaite

Nearby scientific information

Geologic map unit	35.65, 48.333333333333
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Economic information

Status	Occurrence

Comments

Probably associated with the Orekhovo-Pavlograd fault. REE occurs in metasomatic rocks.

Bibliographic references

Kogarko, L.N., Kononova, V.A., Orlova, M.P., and Wooley, A.R., 1995, Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world; Part two, Former USSR: London, Chapman and Hall, 226 p.