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"Igalikite" locality, Igaliku, Kujalleq, Greenlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| "Igalikite" locality | Occurrence |
| Igaliku | Village |
| Kujalleq | Municipality |
| Greenland | Autonomous Territory |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 45° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~12km
Type:
KĂśppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Point 5 of Ădum
Bøgghild (1933) described a mineral he named as 'Igalikite' (it was later shown to be a mixture of analcime and muscovite). The locality was referred by him as "Point 5 of Ădum", 35 km east of Igaliku, probably in the nepheline syenite area.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| â 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| â Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| â 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| â Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| â ' Description: Refered to as barkevikite by Bøgghild 1953. Now an obsolete name for a dark amphiboles from nepheline syenite. |
| â 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| â 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| â 'Feldspar Group' |
| â 'Igalikite' |
| â Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| â Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| â | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| â | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| â | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| â | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) ¡ H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| â | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| â | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| â | 'Barkevikite' ? | - | |
| â | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| â | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| â | 'Igalikite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | â Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | â Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | â Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | â Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | â Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | â Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | â Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | â Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | â Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | â Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | â Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | â Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | â Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | â Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Greenland
- Kujalleq
- Igaliku ComplexComplex
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Ketilidian Mobile BeltShield
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