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Randbøldal, Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenlandi
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Randbøldal- not defined -
Northeast Greenland National ParkNational Park
GreenlandAutonomous Territory

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
73° 19' 59'' North , 22° 10' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
73.33333,-22.16667
GeoHash:
G#: gt01ptftx
GRN:
N49W06
Köppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Mindat Locality ID:
192153
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192153:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Uranium-bearing hydrothermal veins in rhyolite rocks.
Located in northern East Greenland.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Parauranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Wölsendorfite
Formula: Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘUraninite
var. Pitchblende		4.DL.05UO2
ⓘ4.DL.05UO2
ⓘWölsendorfite4.GB.30Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘParauranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ WölsendorfitePb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ WölsendorfitePb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ WölsendorfitePb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O
UUranium
Uⓘ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2
Uⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ WölsendorfitePb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O

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References

Secher, K., Leth Nielsen, B., and Steenfelt, A. (1976): Uraniferous hydrocarbons (carburan) associated with Devonian acid volcanic rocks, Randbøldal, northern East Greenland. Rapp. Grønlands geol. Unders. 80, 112-115
Beddoe-Stephens, B., Secher, K. (1982) Barian wölsendorfite from East Greenland. Mineralogical Magazine, 46 (338) 130-132 doi:10.1180/minmag.1982.046.338.20
Petersen, Ole V., Secher, Karsten (1993) The Minerals of Greenland. The Mineralogical Record, 24 (2) 1-67
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