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Batbjerg Mt, Prinsen af Wales Bjerge, Kangerlussuaq Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenlandi
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Batbjerg Mt- not defined -
Prinsen af Wales Bjerge- not defined -
Kangerlussuaq FjordFjord
SermersooqMunicipality
GreenlandAutonomous Territory

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
68° 37' North , 32° 42' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
68.61667,-32.70000
GeoHash:
G#: gk0wrgk94
GRN:
N46W10
Kรถppen climate type:
EF : Ice cap climate
Mindat Locality ID:
30289
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30289:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kangerlussuaq Firth


Silurian pyroxenitic intrusions in late Archaean granulite gneisses. Pyroxenite, jacupirangite, ijolite, urtite, syenites, granite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
โ“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
โ“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
โ“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
โ“˜ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
โ“˜ Kalsilite
Formula: KAlSiO4
โ“˜ 'K Feldspar'
โ“˜ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜ 'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
โ“˜ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
โ“˜ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
โ“˜ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
โ“˜ Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
โ“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
โ“˜ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
โ“˜Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
โ“˜Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
โ“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Kalsilite9.FA.05KAlSiO4
โ“˜Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
โ“˜Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O
โ“˜Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] ยท 6H2O
โ“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O
โ“˜Leucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
โ“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
โ“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
โ“˜'Hornblende Root Name Group'-โ—ปCa2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
โ“˜'K Feldspar'-
โ“˜'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
โ“˜'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Hโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Hโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oโ“˜ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Oโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Oโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Oโ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oโ“˜ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Oโ“˜ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naโ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Naโ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alโ“˜ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Alโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Alโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siโ“˜ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Siโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siโ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Siโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Siโ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siโ“˜ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Siโ“˜ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kโ“˜ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Kโ“˜ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kโ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caโ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Caโ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Caโ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caโ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caโ“˜ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series

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References

Brooks, C. K., Fawcett, J. J., Gittins, J., & Rucklidge, J. C. (1981). The Batbjerg complex, east Greenland: a unique ultrapotassic Caledonian intrusion. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 18(2), 274-285.
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