Nordskáli Tunnel, Norðskáli, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islandsi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nordskáli Tunnel | Tunnel |
| Norðskáli | Village |
| Eysturoy | Island |
| Eysturoy Region | Region |
| Faroe Islands | Autonomous Territory |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 13' 12'' North , 6° 57' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norðskáli | 238 (2018) | 2.2km |
| Oyrarbakki | 104 (2012) | 2.2km |
| Oyri | 140 (2017) | 3.4km |
| Streymnes | 189 (2018) | 4.1km |
| Hvalvík | 183 (2017) | 5.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
189912
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:189912:5
GUID (UUID V4):
4a6327b1-6e4b-44e1-9272-adbee0870458
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lítafelli Tunnel
Other Languages:
Faroese:
Norðskálatunnilin, Norðskáli, Eysturoy, Eysturoyar sýsla, Føroyar
Dumps from tunnel works during the 1970s at north exit of Lítafelli Tunnel.
A 2,5 km road tunnel built in 1976, going between Norðskáli and the valley Millum Fjarða (going under Mt.Lítafelli).
Dumps from tunnel works during the 1970s at north exit of the tunnel.
During maintenance work on the tunnel in the winter 2001-2002 some zeolites were found.
Erronously named Lítafelli Tunnel by Betz (1981)
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Thomsonite Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
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