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Lilleelv pegmatite, Lilleelv, Head of Kangerluarsuk, Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Kujalleq, Greenlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lilleelv pegmatite | Pegmatite |
| Lilleelv | River |
| Head of Kangerluarsuk | Fjord |
| Kangerluarsuk Fjord | Fjord |
| Ilímaussaq complex | Complex |
| Kujalleq | Municipality |
| Greenland | Autonomous Territory |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 45° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
A pegmatite vein in the shore cliffs a little to the north of Lilleelv river.
Horizontal, 0,5 m broad.
Horizontal, 0,5 m broad.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
20 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ Arfvedsonite Formula: NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Astrophyllite Formula: K2NaFe2+7Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F References: |
| ⓘ Catapleiite Formula: Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O References: Bertil Otter CollectionIdentified by Bertil Otter: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Epistolite Formula: (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 References: |
| ⓘ Eudialyte Formula: Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Hydronaujakasite' Formula: (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? Description: Single-crystal grains with perfect mica-like cleavage. Product of natural hydration of naujakasite. |
| ⓘ 'Lepidolite' |
| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Description: up to 25 cm long |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ Neptunite Formula: KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) Description: Listed as schiziolite by Ussing (1912) |
| ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite Formula: Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) Description: Listed as schiziolite by Ussing (1912) |
| ⓘ Polylithionite Formula: KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Sodalite Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) Formula: Na14Mn2+2Fe3+2Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Tuperssuatsiaite Formula: Fe3+Fe3+2(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Ussingite Formula: Na2AlSi3O8OH References: |
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Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Epistolite | 9.BE.30 | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| ⓘ | Catapleiite | 9.CA.15 | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Steenstrupine-(Ce) | 9.CK.20 | Na14Mn2+2Fe3+2Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Eudialyte | 9.CO.10 | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Astrophyllite | 9.DC.05 | K2NaFe2+7Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| ⓘ | Arfvedsonite | 9.DE.25 | NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | Polylithionite | 9.EC.20 | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Tuperssuatsiaite | 9.EE.20 | Fe3+Fe3+2(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Neptunite | 9.EH.05 | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| ⓘ | Ussingite | 9.EH.20 | Na2AlSi3O8OH |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Sodalite | 9.FB.10 | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Lepidolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Zinnwaldite' ? | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hydronaujakasite' | - | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | NaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| H | ⓘ Catapleiite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| H | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tuperssuatsiaite | Fe3+Fe23+(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Ussingite | Na2AlSi3O8OH |
| H | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| H | ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| Li | Lithium | |
| Li | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| Li | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| Li | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | NaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| O | ⓘ Catapleiite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| O | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| O | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tuperssuatsiaite | Fe3+Fe23+(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Ussingite | Na2AlSi3O8OH |
| O | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| O | ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| F | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| F | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | NaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| Na | ⓘ Catapleiite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| Na | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Na | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Tuperssuatsiaite | Fe3+Fe23+(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Ussingite | Na2AlSi3O8OH |
| Na | ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Al | ⓘ Ussingite | Na2AlSi3O8OH |
| Al | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Al | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | NaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| Si | ⓘ Catapleiite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Si | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Tuperssuatsiaite | Fe3+Fe23+(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Ussingite | Na2AlSi3O8OH |
| Si | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Si | ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| K | ⓘ Polylithionite | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| Ti | ⓘ Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| Ti | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Mn | ⓘ Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite | Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arfvedsonite | NaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Astrophyllite | K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F |
| Fe | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Neptunite | KNa2Li(Fe2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Tuperssuatsiaite | Fe3+Fe23+(Na◻)◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Zinnwaldite | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hydronaujakasite | (Na,H)6(Fe2+,Mn2+)Al4Si8O26 · nH2O ? |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Catapleiite | Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O |
| Zr | ⓘ Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
| Zr | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | ⓘ Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Steenstrupine-(Ce) | Na14Mn22+Fe23+Ce6Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)6(PO3OH)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
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