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Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, USAi
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Southwest HarborTown
Hancock CountyCounty
MaineState
USACountry

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Southwest Harbor720 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
229141
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229141:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Southwest Harbor, comté de Hancock, Maine, États-Unis
German:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Southwest Harbor, contea di Hancock, Maine, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
西南港, 漢考克縣 , 缅因州, 美国
Spanish:
Southwest Harbor, Condado de Hancock, Maine, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock konderria , Maine
Catalan:
Southwest Harbor, Maine, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Chechen:
Саутвест-Гарбор, Мэн, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Dutch:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
هاربر جنوب غربی, شهرستان هنکاک، مین, مین, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Southwest Harbor, Mèn, Etazini
Hungarian:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock megye, Maine, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
サウスウェスト・ハーバー, ハンコック郡, メイン州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Соусвэст Харбор, Мэн, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Соусвэст Харбор, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Mazanderani:
ساوث‌وست هاربر, مین
Norwegian:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Polish:
Southwest Harbor, Hrabstwo Hancock, Maine, Stany Zjednoczone
Serbian:
Саутвест Харбор, Округ Хенкок , Мејн, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
سوتوزت هاربور، مئین, مئین ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Tatar:
Саутвест-Гарбор, Мэн, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Саутвест-Гарбор, Генкок, Мен, Сполучені Штати Америки
Volapük:
Southwest Harbor, Maine, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Southwest Harbor, Maine, Unol Daleithiau America


The Yale University mineralogist, Edward Salisbury Dana, is buried in this town.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘAnnite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMicrocline
var. Amazonite
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Harbor,_Maine
Wikidata ID:Q3053745
GeoNames ID:4979352

Localities in this Region

  • Maine
    • Hancock County

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