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Cape Washington, Johannes V. Jensen Land, Peary Land, Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland, Denmarki
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Cape WashingtonHeadland
Johannes V. Jensen Land- not defined -
Peary LandPeninsula
Northeast Greenland National ParkNational Park
GreenlandConstituent Country
DenmarkCountry

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83° 31' North , 38° 0' West
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Danish:
Kap Washington, Peary Land, Grønlands Nationalpark, Grønland, Danmark
French:
cap Washington, Terre de Peary, parc national du Nord-Est du Groenland, Groenland, Danemark
German:
Kap Washington, Johannes-V.-Jensen-Land, Pearyland, Nordost-Grönland-Nationalpark, Grönland, Dänemark
Italian:
Capo Washington, Terra di Peary, parco nazionale della Groenlandia nordorientale, Groenlandia, Danimarca
Simplified Chinese:
華盛頓角, 皮列半島, 东北格陵兰国家公园, 格陵兰, 丹麦
Cebuano:
Washington, Avannaarsuani Tunumilu Nuna Allanngutsaaliugaq, Greenland, Dinamarka
Dutch:
Washington, Pearyland, Nationaal park Noordoost-Groenland, Groenland, Denemarken
Esperanto:
Kabo Vaŝingtono, Gronlanda nacia parko, Gronlando, Danio
Farsi/Persian:
دماغه واشنگتن, پارک ملی شمال شرق گرینلند, گرینلند, دانمارک
Hebrew:
כף וושינגטון, גרינלנד, דנמרק
Latvian:
Vašingtona rags, Ziemeļaustrumu Grenlandes Nacionālais parks, Grenlande, Dānija
Norwegian:
Cape Washington, Peary Land, Nordøst-Grønland nasjonalpark, Grønland, Danmark
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Cape Washington, Grønland, Danmark
Swedish:
Washington, Peary Land, Grönlands nationalpark, Grönland, Danmark


Basaltic lavas, rhyolite.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Alkali Feldspar'
Reference: Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55
'Anorthoclase'
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
Description: Anhedral phenocrysts in rhyolite
Reference: Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55
'Pyroxene Group'
Reference: Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Anhedral phenocrysts in rhyolite
Reference: Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
'Anorthoclase'9.FA.30(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Pyroxene Group'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
'Anorthoclase'76.1.1.6(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Pyroxene Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
O QuartzSiO2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
NaSodium
Na Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
AlAluminium
Al Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Si Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Si QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
K Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
FeIron
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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Larsen, O. (1982): The age of the Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark. 31, 49-55

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Washington
Wikidata ID:Q2604939
GeoNames ID:6627814

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