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Åfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
ÅfarnesVillage
RaumaMunicipality
Møre og RomsdalCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 39' 41'' North , 7° 30' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Nesjestranda351 (2013)5.3km
Hjelset1,011 (2013)13.2km
Åndalsnes2,035 (2012)14.1km
Kleive499 (2013)16.4km
Molde18,594 (2017)19.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
230840
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:230840:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Aafarnes
Other Languages:
French:
Åfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norvège
Norwegian:
Åfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norge
Catalan:
Åfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Noruega
Dutch:
Åfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Noorwegen
Javanese:
Åfarnes, Rauma, Norwégia
Malay:
Åfarnes, Rauma, Norway
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Åfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal fylke, Noreg


The minerals listed below are found near the village of Åfarnes.
The coordinates are for the village.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
ⓘ Babingtonite
Formula: Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘBabingtonite9.DK.05Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Hⓘ BabingtoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ BabingtoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Siⓘ BabingtoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ BabingtoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ BabingtoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85farnes
Wikidata ID:Q4559583
GeoNames ID:3163544

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Norway

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