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Øygarden, Vestland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
ØygardenMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry

Coat of Arms of ØygardenFlag of Øygarden
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ågotnes1,344 (2013)
Knappskog1,045 (2013)
Klokkarvik627 (2013)
Sollsvika536 (2013)
Tælavåg490 (2013)
Skogsvågen465 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
213771
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:213771:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hordaland
Other Languages:
French:
Øygarden, Vestland, Norvège
German:
Øygarden, Vestland, Norwegen
Italian:
Øygarden, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Øygarden, Vestland, Norge
Russian:
Эйгарден, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
厄于加倫, 韋斯特蘭郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Øygarden, Noruega
Albanian:
Øygarden, Norvegjia
Asturian:
Øygarden, Vestland, Noruega
Basque:
Øygarden, Norvegia
Bavarian:
Øygarden, Norwegn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
আয়গার্ডেন, নরৱে
Catalan:
Øygarden, Noruega
Cebuano:
Øygarden, Norway
Danish:
Øygarden, Vestland, Norge
Dutch:
Øygarden, Vestland, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Øygarden, Norvegio
Finnish:
Øygarden, Norja
Georgian:
ეიგარდენი, ნორვეგია
Hebrew:
ירגרדן, נורבגיה
Indonesian:
Øygarden, Norwegia
Javanese:
Øygarden, Norwégia
Latin:
Øygarden, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Øygarden, Noorwege
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Øygarden, Norwegen
Malay:
Øygarden, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Øygarden, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Øygarden, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Øygarden, Vestland fylke, Noreg
Polish:
Øygarden, Vestland, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Øygarden, Vestland, Noruega
Romanian:
Øygarden, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Øygarden, Norveška
Swahili:
Øygarden, Norwei
Swedish:
Øygarden, Vestland, Norge
Vietnamese:
Øygarden, Na Uy
Waray:
Øygarden, Noruega


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Fluorite var. Blue John
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca
Formula: Ca2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
ⓘ 'Gmelinite Subgroup'
ⓘ Heulandite-K
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite
var. Blue John
3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘ3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘGmelinite-Ca9.GD.05Ca2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
ⓘHeulandite-K9.GE.05(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Gmelinite Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Oⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ Fluorite var. Blue JohnCaF2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Fluorite var. Blue JohnCaF2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Gmelinite-CaCa2(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Caⓘ Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

Fossils

There are 14 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences14
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Amusium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Amusium0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pollachius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Pollachius0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Rangifer tarandus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Rangifer : Rangifer tarandus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Balaena mysticetus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenidae : Balaena : Balaena mysticetus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Alca torda
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Alca : Alca torda0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Somateria mollissima
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Somateria : Somateria mollissima0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Melanitta nigra
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Melanitta : Melanitta nigra0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pagophilus groenlandica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Pagophilus : Pagophilus groenlandica0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pinguinus impennis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Pinguinus : Pinguinus impennis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Uria aalge
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Uria : Uria aalge0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Uria lomvia
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Uria : Uria lomvia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fulmarus glacialis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Procellariiformes : Procellariidae : Fulmarus : Fulmarus glacialis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Melanitta fusca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Melanitta : Melanitta fusca0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Somateria spectabilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Somateria : Somateria spectabilis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%98ygarden
Wikidata ID:Q317321
GeoNames ID:6453353

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