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Kap Kane, Johannes V. Jensen Land, Peary Land, Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenlandi
Regional Level Types
Kap KaneHeadland
Johannes V. Jensen Land- not defined -
Peary LandPeninsula
Northeast Greenland National ParkNational Park
GreenlandAutonomous Territory

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
83° 26' North , 39° 40' West
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
256580
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256580:7
GUID (UUID V4):
13ec17be-0337-49f0-9e01-3bad2460f617


The following units are recognized at Kap Kane: Thin, aphyric basaltic lavas (top). Followed by a Rhyolitic flow-banded lava, Feldsparphyric trachytes interbedded with conglomerates and red sandstones and breccias and tuff-breccias at bottom. (Larsen (1982), citing Brown and Parsons 1981)

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Aegirine ?9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
β“˜Albite
var. Anorthoclase
9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Unclassified
β“˜'Alkali Feldspar'-
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Greenland
  • Northeast Greenland National Park
North America PlateTectonic Plate

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