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Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
AverøyMunicipality
Møre og RomsdalCounty
NorwayCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bremsnes415 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
222401
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222401:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvège
German:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegen
Italian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Russian:
Аверёй, Мёре-ог-Ромсдал, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
阿沃島, 默勒-鲁姆斯达尔郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Albanian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegjia
Asturian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Basque:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
আভেরায়, মারে ওগ রোম্সডাল, নরৱে
Catalan:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Cebuano:
Averøy , Møre og Romsdal fylke, Norway
Danish:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Dutch:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegio
Farsi/Persian:
اویروی, مور او رومسدال, نروژ
Finnish:
Averøy, Møren ja Romsdalin lääni, Norja
Indonesian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegia
Japanese:
アヴェロイ, ムーレ・オ・ロムスダール県, ノルウェー
Javanese:
Averøy, Norwégia
Latin:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwege
Lithuanian:
Averioj, Miorė ir Rumsdalis, Norvegija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Averøy, Amt Møre un Romsdal, Norwegen
Malay:
Averøy, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Averøy, Møre ja Romsdála fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Noreg
Polish:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Romanian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norveška
Swahili:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norwei
Swedish:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Vietnamese:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Na Uy
Waray:
Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega


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11 valid minerals.

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'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Ankerite ?
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Description: Reported found on a fieldtrip by Ålesund Gelogiforening in may 1989, but it was only identified by visual means.
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Feldspar Group'
Galena
Formula: PbS
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
References:
Harald Kvarsvik collectionIdentified by Knut Edvard Larsen: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite ?5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Muscovite
var. Fuchsite
9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciteCaCO3
O Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
CrChromium
Cr Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aver%C3%B8y
Wikidata ID:Q484111
GeoNames ID:6453332

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