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Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
FrænaMunicipality (Former)
HustadvikaMunicipality
Møre og RomsdalCounty
NorwayCountry

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Amethyst, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Epidote, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Epidote, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Amethyst, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Epidote, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Epidote, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Amethyst, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Epidote, etc.

Farstad, Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Neighbouring regions:
Eide, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Type:
Municipality (Former) - last checked 2020
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Elnesvågen2,362 (2014)
Bud768 (2013)
Tornes416 (2013)
Sylte310 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
222390
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222390:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norvège
German:
Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegen
Italian:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Russian:
Френа, Мёре-ог-Ромсдал, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
弗雷納, 默勒-鲁姆斯达尔郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Albanian:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegjia
Asturian:
Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Basque:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ফ্রায়েনা, মারে ওগ রোম্সডাল, নরৱে
Catalan:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Cebuano:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Danish:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Dutch:
Fræna, Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegio
Farsi/Persian:
فرانا, مور او رومسدال, نروژ
Finnish:
Fræna, Møren ja Romsdalin lääni, Norja
Indonesian:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegia
Japanese:
フラーナ, ムーレ・オ・ロムスダール県, ノルウェー
Javanese:
Fræna, Norwégia
Latin:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwege
Lithuanian:
Fraena, Miorė ir Rumsdalis, Norvegija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Fræna, Amt Møre un Romsdal, Norwegen
Malay:
Fræna, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Fræna, Møre ja Romsdála fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Fræna, Hustavika, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Noreg
Polish:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Romanian:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norveška
Swahili:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norwei
Swedish:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Vietnamese:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Na Uy
Waray:
Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega


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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DiamondC
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A6na
Wikidata ID:Q484128
GeoNames ID:3156555

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