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Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
ÅfjordMunicipality
TrøndelagCounty
NorwayCountry

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Microcline

Roan, Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
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Orthoclase

Roan, Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
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Microcline

Roan, Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
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Orthoclase

Roan, Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
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Microcline

Roan, Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
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Orthoclase

Roan, Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norway
Neighbouring regions:
Indre Fosen, Trøndelag, Norway
Ørland, Trøndelag, Norway
Frøya, Trøndelag, Norway
Namsos, Trøndelag, Norway
Steinkjer, Trøndelag, Norway
Osen, Trøndelag, Norway
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Å i Åfjord1,145 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
222547
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222547:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sør-Trøndelag
Other Languages:
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French:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norvège
German:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norwegen
Italian:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norge
Russian:
Офьорд, Трёнделаг, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
奥菲尤尔, 特倫德拉格, 挪威
Spanish:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noruega
Arabic:
أوفيورد, تروندلاغ, النرويج
Armenian:
Օֆյորդ, Տրյոնդելագ, Նորվեգիա
Asturian:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noruega
Basque:
Åfjord, Norvegia
Bavarian:
Åfjord, Norwegn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
অফজোর্ড, নরৱে
Catalan:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noruega
Cebuano:
Åfjord , Norway
Danish:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norge
Dutch:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norvegio
Finnish:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norja
Indonesian:
Åfjord, Norwegia
Latin:
Åfjord, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noorwege
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Åfjord, Norwegen
Malay:
Åfjord, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Åfjord, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Åfjord, Trøndelága, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noreg
Polish:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Noruega
Romanian:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norvegia
Swahili:
Åfjord, Norwei
Swedish:
Åfjord, Trøndelag, Norge
Vietnamese:
Åfjord, Na Uy
Waray:
Åfjord, Noruega


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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
KPotassium
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85fjord
Wikidata ID:Q270835
GeoNames ID:3163537

Localities in this Region

Norway

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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References

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, Garmo, Torgeir T. (2006) Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2005-2006 [New finds of minerals in Norway 2005-2006]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 33. 56-62
Nordrum, Fred Steinar (2009) Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2008-2009. STEIN. Magasin for populærgeologi, 36 (2) 6-17
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