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Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmarki
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Faxe Municipality | Municipality |
| Zealand Region | Region |
| Denmark | Country |
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View of the Fakse limestone quarrying area, in 1940.
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
View of the Fakse limestone quarrying area, in 1921.
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
View of the Fakse limestone quarrying area, in 1940.
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
View of the Fakse limestone quarrying area, in 1921.
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
View of the Fakse limestone quarrying area, in 1940.
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark
Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Haslev | 10,588 (2017) |
| Faxe | 3,747 (2018) |
| Faxe Ladeplads | 2,837 (2017) |
| Rønnede | 2,395 (2017) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Fakse Kommune
Other Languages:
Danish:
Faxe Kommune, Region Sjælland, Danmark
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Jakob Aandstad collectionIdentified by Jakob Aandstad: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 References: Jakob Aandstad collectionIdentified by Jakob Aandstad: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: Dan Olsen collection (Photo ID: 1311281)Identified by Knut Edvard Larsen: Visual Identification |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
Fossils
There are 300 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Localities in this Region
- Zealand Region
- Faxe Municipality
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Faxe Quarry, Faxe Municipality, Zealand Region, Denmark