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Skyros, Euboea, Central Greece, Greecei
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SkyrosMunicipality
EuboeaRegional Unit
Central GreeceAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Skรฝros1,732 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
421193
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:421193:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Skyros, Eubรฉe, Grรจce-Centrale, Grรจce
German:
Skyros, Eubรถa, Mittelgriechenland, Griechenland
Italian:
Sciro, Eubea, Grecia Centrale, Grecia
Russian:
ะกะบะธั€ะพั, ะฆะตะฝั‚ั€ะฐะปัŒะฝะฐั ะ“ั€ะตั†ะธั, ะ“ั€ะตั†ะธั
Simplified Chinese:
ๆ–ฏๅŸบ็ฝ—ๆ–ฏๅฒ›, ่‰พ็ถญไบžๅทž, ไธญๅธŒ่‡˜, ๅธŒ่…Š
Spanish:
Esciros, Unidad perifรฉrica de Eubea, Periferia de Grecia Central, Grecia
Albanian:
Skyros, Greqia Qendrore, Greqia
Arabic:
ุณูƒูŠุฑูˆุณ, ูˆุณุท ุงู„ูŠูˆู†ุงู†, ุงู„ูŠูˆู†ุงู†
Belarusian:
ะกะบั–ั€ะฐั, ะฆัะฝั‚ั€ะฐะปัŒะฝะฐั ะ“ั€ัั†ั‹ั, ะ“ั€ัั†ั‹ั
Bulgarian:
ะกะบะธั€ะพั, ะฆะตะฝั‚ั€ะฐะปะฝะฐ ะ“ัŠั€ั†ะธั, ะ“ัŠั€ั†ะธั
Catalan:
Skiros, Grรจcia Central, Grรจcia
Cebuano:
Nรญsos Skรฝros, Nomรณs Evvoรญas, Central Greece, Gresya
Czech:
Skyros, Euboia, Stล™ednรญ ล˜ecko, ล˜ecko
Danish:
Skรญros, Grรฆkenland
Dutch:
Skyros, Centraal-Griekenland, Griekenland
Estonian:
Skรฝrose saar, Euboia piirkonnaรผksus, Kesk-Kreeka piirkond, Kreeka
Finnish:
Skรฝros, Euboia, Keski-Kreikka, Kreikka
Galician:
Esciro, Grecia Central, Grecia
Georgian:
แƒกแƒ™แƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒกแƒ˜, แƒ”แƒ•แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ˜แƒก แƒœแƒแƒ›แƒ˜, แƒกแƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒ แƒซแƒœแƒ”แƒ—แƒ˜
Greek:
ฮฃฮบฯฯฮฟฯ‚, ฮ ฮตฯฮนฯ†ฮตฯฮตฮนฮฑฮบฮฎ ฮตฮฝฯŒฯ„ฮทฯ„ฮฑ ฮ•ฯฮฒฮฟฮนฮฑฯ‚, ฮ ฮตฯฮนฯ†ฮญฯฮตฮนฮฑ ฮฃฯ„ฮตฯฮตฮฌฯ‚ ฮ•ฮปฮปฮฌฮดฮฑฯ‚, ฮ•ฮปฮปฮฌฮดฮฑ
Hebrew:
ืกืงื™ืจื•ืก, ืžืจื›ื– ื™ื•ื•ืŸ, ื™ื•ื•ืŸ
Hungarian:
Szkรญrosz, Kรถzรฉp-Gรถrรถgorszรกg, Gรถrรถgorszรกg
Indonesian:
Skyros, Yunani Tengah, Yunani
Irish Gaelic:
Scรญros, An Ghrรฉig
Japanese:
ใ‚นใ‚ญใƒญใ‚นๅณถ, ใ‚จใƒดใ‚ฃใ‚ข็œŒ, ไธญๅคฎใ‚ฎใƒชใ‚ทใƒฃ, ใ‚ฎใƒชใ‚ทใƒฃ
Latin:
Scyrus, Euboea, Graecia Media, Graecia
Lithuanian:
Skiras, Centrinฤ—s Graikijos periferija, Graikija
Macedonian:
ะกะบะธั€ะพั, ะฆะตะฝั‚ั€ะฐะปะฝะฐ ะ“ั€ั†ะธั˜ะฐ, ะ“ั€ั†ะธั˜ะฐ
Norwegian:
Skiros, Sentral-Hellas, Hellas
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Skรฝros, Periferieininga ร‰vvia, Periferien Sentral-Hellas, Hellas
Polish:
Skyros, Jednostka regionalna Eubea, Region Grecja ลšrodkowa, Grecja
Portuguese:
Esquiro, Eubeia, Grรฉcia Central, Grรฉcia
Romanian:
Skyros, Grecia Centralฤƒ, Grecia
Serbian:
ะกะบะธั€ะพั, ะ•ะฒะฑะตั˜ะฐ, ะŸะตั€ะธั„ะตั€ะธั˜ะฐ ะกั€ะตะดะธัˆัšะฐ ะ“ั€ั‡ะบะฐ, ะ“ั€ั‡ะบะฐ
Serbo-Croatian:
Skiros, Periferija Centralna Grฤka, Grฤka
Slovak:
Skรฝros, Grรฉcko
Swedish:
Skyros, Nomรณs Evvoรญas, Grekiska fastlandet, Grekland
Tamil:
เฎธเฏเฎ•เฏˆเฎฐเฎธเฏ, เฎ•เฎฟเฎฐเฏ‡เฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎฎเฏ
Thai:
เธชเน„เธเธฃเธญเธช, เธ›เธฃเธฐเน€เธ—เธจเธเธฃเธตเธ‹
Traditional Chinese:
ๆ–ฏๅŸบ็พ…ๆ–ฏๅณถ, ๅธŒ่‡˜
Turkish:
ฤฐskiri, EฤŸriboz, Orta Yunanistan, Yunanistan
Ukrainian:
ะกะบั–ั€ะพั, ะ•ะฒะฑะตั, ะฆะตะฝั‚ั€ะฐะปัŒะฝะฐ ะ“ั€ะตั†ั–ั, ะ“ั€ะตั†ั–ั
Vietnamese:
Skyros, Trung Hy Lแบกp, Hy Lแบกp


Not to be confused with the island Syros.

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13 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Auricupride
Formula: Cu3Au
โ“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
โ“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
โ“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
โ“˜ Laurite
Formula: RuS2
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
โ“˜ 'Platinum-Group Elements'
โ“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
โ“˜ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
โ“˜ Tetra-auricupride
Formula: AuCu
โ“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜ 'White mica'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Auricupride1.AA.10aCu3Au
โ“˜Tetra-auricupride1.AA.10bAuCu
โ“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
โ“˜Laurite2.EB.05aRuS2
โ“˜Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
โ“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
โ“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
โ“˜'Platinum-Group Elements'-
โ“˜'White mica'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cโ“˜ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oโ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siโ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ LauriteRuS2
Sโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiโ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Feโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ AuricuprideCu3Au
Cuโ“˜ Tetra-auricuprideAuCu
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
RuRuthenium
Ruโ“˜ LauriteRuS2
PtPlatinum
Ptโ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
AuGold
Auโ“˜ AuricuprideCu3Au
Auโ“˜ Tetra-auricuprideAuCu

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyros
Wikidata ID:Q208566
GeoNames ID:253613

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References

Pe-Piper, G. (1991) Magnesian andesites from the island of Skyros, Greece: geochemistry and regional significance. Geological Magazine, 128 (6) 585-593 doi:10.1017/s0016756800019701
Evelpidou, N., Vassilopoulos, A., Pirazzoli, P.A. (2012) Submerged notches on the coast of Skyros Island (Greece) as evidence for Holocene subsidence. Geomorphology, 141. 81-87 doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.12.025
Boundi, Dimitra; Papanikolaou, Dimitrios; Bosio, Giulia; Montemagni, Chiara (2024) Late Cretaceous Tectono-Metamorphic Events in the Skyros Upper Metamorphic Unit (Olympus Mountain), Aegean Sea, Greece. Geosciences, 14 (3). 69 doi:10.3390/geosciences14030069
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