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Nea Kameni Island, Santorini Caldera, Santorini Island, Thira, South Aegean, Greecei
Regional Level Types
Nea Kameni IslandIsland
Santorini CalderaCaldera
Santorini IslandIsland
ThiraRegional Unit
South AegeanAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
106915
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:106915:3
GUID (UUID V4):
828d7cb2-e0c5-44c4-bf44-e15b08704321
Other Languages:
French:
Néa Kaméni, Santorin, Thíra, Égée-Méridionale, Grèce
German:
Nea Kameni, Santorin, Thira , Südliche Ägäis, Griechenland
Greek:
Νέα Καμένη, Καλδέρα της Σαντορίνης, Φηρά (Σαντορίνη), Φηρά (Περιφερειακή ενότητα Θήρας), Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, Ελλάδα
Italian:
Nea Kameni, Santorini (Santorino), Santorini, Egeo Meridionale, Grecia
Russian:
Неа-Камени, Кальдера Санторини, Тира (Санторин; Санторини), Тира (Периферийная единица Тира), Южные Эгейские острова, Греция
Simplified Chinese:
卡美尼島, 圣托里尼, 錫拉 , 南愛琴, 希腊
Spanish:
Nea Kameni, Santorini, Periferia de Egeo Meridional, Grecia
Albanian:
Nea Kameni, Santorin, Greqia
Arabic:
نيا كاميني, سانتوريني, جنوب إيجة, اليونان
Bulgarian:
Неа Камени, Санторини, Южен Егей, Гърция
Cebuano:
Nisís Néa Kamméni, Santorini Island, South Aegean, Gresya
Dutch:
Nea Kameni, Thera, Thira, Zuid-Egeïsche Eilanden, Griekenland
Egyptian Arabic:
نيا كامينى, اليونان
Farsi/Persian:
نیا کامنی, سادورینی, استان اژه جنوبی, یونان
Finnish:
Néa Kaméni, Thíra, Thira, Etelä-Egean saaret, Kreikka
Galician:
Nea Kameni, Santorini, Exeo Meridional, Grecia
Indonesian:
Nea Kameni, Santorini, Aegea Selatan, Yunani
Japanese:
ネア・カメニ島, サントリーニ島, ティーラ県, 南エーゲ, ギリシャ
Macedonian:
Неа Камени, Санторини, Јужен Егеј, Грција
Norwegian:
Nea Kameni, Santorini, Sørlige egeiske øyer, Hellas
Polish:
Nea Kameni, Santoryn, Jednostka regionalna Thira, Region Wyspy Egejskie Południowe, Grecja
Serbian:
Неа Камени, Санторини, Санторини, Периферија Јужни Егеј, Грчка
Swedish:
Nisís Néa Kamméni, Santorini, Sydegeiska öarna, Grekland
Traditional Chinese:
卡美尼島, 聖托里尼, 希臘


Active volcano within the flooded Santorini caldera.

This small island formed over the past two millennia through repeated eruptions of dacite lava and ash. Major eruptions over the past 300 years took place in 1707–1712, 1866–1870, 1925–1928, and 1939–1941. The last small eruption happened in 1950 and involved lava dome extrusion. The island has many active sulfur fumaroles.

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19 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Epistilbite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Giorgiosite (TL)
Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
Type Locality:
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Natroalunite
Formula: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhomboclase
Formula: (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Sulphur
Formula: S8
Tamarugite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Giorgiosite (TL)5.DA.05Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Natroalunite7.BC.10NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Rhomboclase7.CB.55(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Tamarugite7.CC.10NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Epistilbite9.GD.45CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Unclassified
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
H CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
H EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
H GiorgiositeMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Rhomboclase(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O
H TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
CCarbon
C GiorgiositeMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
OOxygen
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
O CristobaliteSiO2
O EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
O GiorgiositeMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Rhomboclase(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O
O TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
Na NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Na TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg GiorgiositeMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
AlAluminium
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Al CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Al EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S Rhomboclase(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O
S SulphurS8
S TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe Rhomboclase(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nea_Kameni
Wikidata ID:Q1547142
GeoNames ID:256611

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