Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Greenlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kangaamiut | Village (Historical) |
| Qeqqata | Municipality |
| Greenland | Autonomous Territory |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 49' 28'' North , 53° 20' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Village (Historical)
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kangaamiut | 396 (2017) | 0.2km |
| Maniitsoq | 2,866 (2017) | 49.8km |
Other Languages:
Danish:
Gammel Sukkertoppen, Qeqqata Kommune, Grønland
French:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Groenland
German:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata Kommunia, Grönland
Greenlandic:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata Kommunia, Kalaallit Nunaat
Italian:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Groenlandia
Russian:
Кангаамиут, Кекката, Гренландия
Spanish:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Groenlandia
Arabic:
كانجاميوت, كيكاتا, جرينلاند
Catalan:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Groenlàndia
Cebuano:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Greenland
Czech:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Grónsko
Dutch:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Groenland
Georgian:
კანგაამიუტი, გრენლანდია
Japanese:
カンガーミウト, ケカッタ, グリーンランド
Norwegian:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Grønland
Polish:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Grenlandia
Portuguese:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Gronelândia
Swedish:
Kangaamiut, Qeqqata, Grönland
The settlement Kangaamiut on this island (with the same name ?), was earlier called "Gammel Sukkertoppen". The settlement was moved to Maniitsoq which in danish today is called the new Sukkertoppen. Elder litterature references mentioning "Sukkertoppen" refers to this island.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, 149 ( 3). Reitzels Forlag København. 445 pages. (p. 103) |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: McKie, D. (1963) Order-Disorder in Sapphirine. Mineralogical Magazine, 33 : 635-645 |
| ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 Reference: McKie, D. (1963) Order-Disorder in Sapphirine. Mineralogical Magazine, 33 : 635-645 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Bøggild, O. B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages ( p. 394) |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: McKie, D. (1963) Order-Disorder in Sapphirine. Mineralogical Magazine, 33 : 635-645 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Bøggild, O. B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages ( p. 117) |
| ⓘ Sapphirine Formula: Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36] Reference: Boeggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland, Reitzels Forlag Koebenhavn, p.192; Mineralogical Magazine 1963 33 : 635-645: McKie, D. (1963) Order-Disorder in Sapphirine. Mineralogical Magazine, 33 : 635-645 |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: McKie, D. (1963) Order-Disorder in Sapphirine. Mineralogical Magazine, 33 : 635-645 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Sapphirine | 9.DH.45 | Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36] |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Sapphirine | Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36] |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Sapphirine | Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36] |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Sapphirine | Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36] |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Sapphirine | Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36] |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Bøggild, O. B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages ( p. 117, 192, 394)
McKie, D. (1963) Order-Disorder in Sapphirine. Mineralogical Magazine, 33 : 635-645
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaamiut |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q251714 |
| GeoNames ID: | 3422700 |
Localities in this Region
- Qeqqata
- Kangaamiut
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