Huahine Island, Leeward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Huahine Island | Island |
| Leeward Islands | Group of Islands |
| Society Islands | Archipelago |
| French Polynesia | Overseas Collectivity |
| France | Country |
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Type:
Age:
3.19 ± 0.13 to 2.02 ± 0.03 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
K-Ar
Reference for age:
Uto, K., Yamamoto, Y., Sudo, M., Uchiumi, O., Ishizuka, O., Kogiso, T., Tsunakawa, H. (2007) New K-Ar ages of the Society Islands, French Polynesia, and implications for the Society hotspot feature. Earth Planets Space, 59, 879-885. doi.org/10.1186/BF03352750
Mindat Locality ID:
405558
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:405558:0
GUID (UUID V4):
2f1ac15b-e28f-496d-89ee-4e41b0d9d8a9
Other Languages:
French:
Huahine, îles Sous-le-Vent, Polynésie française, France
German:
Huahine, Leeward-Inseln, Französisch-Polynesien, Frankreich
Italian:
Huahine, Isole Sottovento, Polinesia Francese, Francia
Russian:
Хуахине, Подветренные острова, Французская Полинезия, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
胡阿希內島, 背风群岛, 法屬玻里尼西亞, 法国
Spanish:
Huahine, Islas de Sotavento, Polinesia Francesa, Francia
Afrikaans:
Huahine, Frans-Polinesië, Frankryk
Alemannic:
Huahine, Frankreich
Arabic:
هواهاين, جزر ليوارد, بولينزيا الفرنسية, فرنسا
Bosnian:
Huahine, Francuska Polinezija, Francuska
Catalan:
Huahine, illes de Sotavent, Polinèsia Francesa, França
Cebuano:
Huahine, French Polynesia, Pransiya
Croatian:
Huahine, Francuska Polinezija, Francuska
Czech:
Huahine, Závětrné ostrovy, Francouzská Polynésie, Francie
Danish:
Huahine, Leeward Islands, Fransk Polynesien, Frankrig
Dutch:
Huahine, Benedenwindse Eilanden, Frans-Polynesië, Frankrijk
Esperanto:
Huahine, Deventaj Insuloj, Franca Polinezio, Francio
Farsi/Persian:
هواهین, جزایر بادپناه , پلینزی فرانسه, فرانسه
Finnish:
Huahine, Leewardsaaret, Ranskan Polynesia, Ranska
Galician:
Illa Huahine, Illas de Sotavento, Polinesia Francesa, Francia
Greek:
Χουαχίνε, Νησιά Λίγουορν, Γαλλική Πολυνησία, Γαλλία
Hawaiian:
Huahine, Palani
Hungarian:
Huahine, Szél alatti szigetek, Francia Polinézia, Franciaország
Japanese:
フアヒネ島, リーワード諸島, フランス領ポリネシア, フランス
Latin:
Huahine, Polynesia Gallica, Francia
Lithuanian:
Huahine, Pavėjinės salos, Prancūzijos Polinezija, Prancūzija
Macedonian:
Хуахине, Заветрени Острови , Француска Полинезија, Франција
Norwegian:
Huahine, Îles Sous-le-Vent, Fransk Polynesia, Frankrike
Polish:
Huahine, Wyspy Pod Wiatrem, Polinezja Francuska, Francja
Portuguese:
Huahine, Ilhas de Sotavento, Polinésia Francesa, França
Swedish:
Huahine, Leeward Islands, Franska Polynesien, Frankrike
Tahitian:
Huahine, Raro mata’i mā, Pōrīnetia Farāni, Farāni
Urdu:
ہواہین, جزائر لیوارڈ, فرانسیسی پولینیشیا, فرانس
Comprises 2 islands: Huahine Nui and Huahine Iti, which rise to 669 and 462 m and have a total area of 75 km². The islands are separated by a shallow strait, probably a graben (Brousse et al. 1983).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Aegirine-augite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Aenigmatite Formula: Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Ferro-richterite Formula: {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Aegirine-augite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Ferro-richterite | 9.DE.20 | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Aenigmatite | 9.DH.40 | Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | ⓘ Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Aenigmatite | Na4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Aenigmatite | Na4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| Na | ⓘ Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Aenigmatite | Na4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Aenigmatite | Na4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Aenigmatite | Na4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36] |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - 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.
| Occurrences | 41 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huahine |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q521020 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4034377 |
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