Vestmannavegurin Roadcuts, Kvívík, Kvívík Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Denmarki
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Vestmannavegurin Roadcuts | Road Cutting |
| Kvívík | Village |
| Kvívík Municipality | Municipality |
| Streymoy | Island |
| Faroe Islands | Autonomous Region |
| Denmark | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 8' 8'' North , 7° 9' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vestmanna | 1,284 (2018) | 2.1km |
| Kvívík | 372 (2017) | 4.9km |
| Leynar | 114 (2017) | 6.6km |
| Hvalvík | 183 (2017) | 8.8km |
| Sandavágur | 779 (2017) | 9.1km |
Roadside vugs. Refered to as close to Válur in the reference, but the coordinates in the reference place it outside the "bygd" (village) of Válur.
Regions containing this locality
| Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| Atlantic Ocean | Ocean |
| North Atlantic Igneous Province | Large Igneous Province |
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite' Reference: Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society (SMLS) Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011 |
| ⓘ Celadonite Formula: K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 Reference: Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society (SMLS) Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011 |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite subgroup' Reference: Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society (SMLS) Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011 |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O Reference: Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society (SMLS) Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011 |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite subgroup' Reference: Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society (SMLS) Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
| ⓘ | Celadonite | 71.2.2a.6 | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Group 77 - TECTOSILICATES Zeolites | |||
| Zeolite group - True zeolites | |||
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 77.1.5.4 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Celadonite | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Celadonite | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Celadonite | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Celadonite | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Celadonite | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Celadonite | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society (SMLS) Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011
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