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Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finlandi
Regional Level Types
VehmaaMunicipality
Southwest FinlandRegion
FinlandCountry

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Quartz, etc.

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Topaz

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Quartz, etc.

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Quartz, etc.

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Topaz

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Quartz, etc.

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Quartz, etc.

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
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Topaz

Vehmaa, Southwest Finland, Finland
Neighbouring regions:
Mynämäki, Southwest Finland, Finland
Uusikaupunki, Southwest Finland, Finland
Taivassalo, Southwest Finland, Finland
Laitila, Southwest Finland, Finland
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Vehmaa2,435 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
233302
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:233302:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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Finnish:
Vehmaa, Varsinais-Suomen maakunta, Suomi
French:
Vehmaa, Finlande propre, Finlande
German:
Vehmaa, Varsinais-Suomi, Finnland
Italian:
Vehmaa, Varsinais-Suomi, Finlandia
Russian:
Вехмаа, Варсинайс-Суоми, Финляндия
Simplified Chinese:
韋赫馬, 西南芬蘭區, 芬兰
Swedish:
Vemo, Egentliga Finland, Finland
Albanian:
Vehmaa, Finlanda Jugperëndimore, Finlanda
Asturian:
Vehmaa, Finlandia del Sudoeste, Finlandia
Cebuano:
Vehmaa , Varsinais-Suomi, Finlandia
Danish:
Vehmaa, Egentliga Finland, Finland
Dutch:
Vehmaa, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland
Farsi/Persian:
وهما, جنوب غرب فنلاند, فنلاند
Galician:
Vehmaa, Finlandia Propia, Finlandia
Hebrew:
והמה, פינלנד
Komi-Permyak:
Вехма, Варсинайс Суоми, Суоми
Latin:
Waemo, Finnia Propria, Finnia
Northern Sami:
Vehmaa, Varsinais-Suoma eanangoddi, Suopma
Norwegian:
Vemo, Egentliga Finland, Finland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Vemo, Egentliga Finland, Finland
Polish:
Vehmaa, Finlandia Południowo-Zachodnia, Finlandia
Romanian:
Vehmaa, Finlanda Propriu-Zisă, Finlanda
Slovenian:
Vehmaa, Finska
Turkish:
Vehmaa, Güneybatı Finlandiya, Finlandiya
Vietnamese:
Vehmaa, Finland Proper, Phần Lan


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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar'
ⓘ Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
J. Dyer sample
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
J. Dyer sample
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘBertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Alkali Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehmaa
Wikidata ID:Q807905
GeoNames ID:632063

Localities in this Region

Finland

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)Shield
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Madsen, Sven (2022) Lær at elske rapakivi [Learn to love Rapakivi]. Davinde Stenmuseum, Odense. p.1-193.pp.150-154
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