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Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islandsi
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Eystur MunicipalityMunicipality
Eysturoy RegionRegion
Faroe IslandsAutonomous Territory

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Stilbite Subgroup

Leirvik, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Opal

Gøtueið, Syðrugøta, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Chabazite

Syðrugøta, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Stilbite Subgroup

Leirvik, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Opal

Gøtueið, Syðrugøta, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Chabazite

Syðrugøta, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Stilbite Subgroup

Leirvik, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Opal

Gøtueið, Syðrugøta, Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
Neighbouring regions:
FuglafjarĂ°ar Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
RunavĂ­kar Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Norðragøta573 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
473398
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:473398:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Eystur, Eysturoy, Îles Féroé
German:
Eysturkommuna, Eysturoy, FärÜer
Icelandic:
Eysturkommuna, Austurey, FĂŚreyjar
Italian:
Eystur, Eysturoy, FÌr Øer
Simplified Chinese:
埃斯图尔市镇, 东岛, 法罗群岛
Spanish:
Eystur, Eysturoy, Islas Feroe
Basque:
Eystur, Eysturoy, Faroeak
Catalan:
Eystur, Eysturoy, Illes Fèroe
Danish:
Eysturkommuna, Østerø, FÌrøerne
Dutch:
Eysturkommuna, Eysturoy, FaerĂśer
Faroese:
Eysturkommuna, Eysturoyar sýsla, Føroyar
Finnish:
Eystur, Eysturoy, Färsaaret
Hungarian:
Eystur kĂśzsĂŠg, Eysturoy, FerĂśer
Lithuanian:
Eisturojaus savivaldybė, Eisturojus, Farerai
Northern Sami:
Eysturkommuna, Fearsullot
Norwegian:
Eysturkommuna, Eysturoy, FÌrøyene
Polish:
Eysturkommuna, Eysturoy, Wyspy Owcze
Swedish:
Eysturs kommun, Österö syssel, Färöarna
Turkish:
Eystur, Eysturoy, Faroe AdalarÄą


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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gonnardite
Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
References:
Collection of Volker BetzIdentified by Volker Betz: Visual Identification
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCeladonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘGonnardite9.GA.05(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
ⓘMesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
ⓘThomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Hⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Naⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Siⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Caⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eystur_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q548193
GeoNames ID:7798679

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Faroe Islands

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North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province

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