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Nes Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islandsi
Regional Level Types
Nes MunicipalityMunicipality
Eysturoy RegionRegion
Faroe IslandsAutonomous Territory

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Neighbouring regions:
Runavíkar Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Nes233 (2017)
Saltnes163 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
473400
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:473400:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Nes, Eysturoy, Îles Féroé
German:
Kommune Nes, Eysturoy, Färöer
Icelandic:
Nes kommuna, Austurey, Færeyjar
Italian:
Nes, Eysturoy, Fær Øer
Simplified Chinese:
内斯市镇, 东岛, 法罗群岛
Danish:
Nes Kommune, Østerø, Færøerne
Dutch:
Nes kommuna, Eysturoy, Faeröer
Faroese:
Nes kommuna, Eysturoyar sýsla, Føroyar
Hungarian:
Nes község, Eysturoy, Feröer
Lithuanian:
Neso savivaldybė, Eisturojus, Farerai
Northern Sami:
Nes kommuna, Fearsullot
Norwegian:
Nes kommuna, Eysturoy, Færøyene
Polish:
Nes , Eysturoy, Wyspy Owcze
Swedish:
Nes kommun, Österö syssel, Färöarna


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2 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
References:
Thomas Kleser findingsIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
References:
Thomas Kleser findingsIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
References:
Thomas Kleser findingsIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Erionite Subgroup'
Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
References:
Thomas Kleser findingsIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'
References:
Thomas Kleser findingsIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCeladonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Erionite Subgroup'-M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
FeIron
Feⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nes_Municipality_(Faroe_Islands)
Wikidata ID:Q6479325
GeoNames ID:2616501

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