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Hrafnagil, Eyjafjarðarsveit, Northeastern Region, Icelandi
Regional Level Types
HrafnagilVillage
EyjafjarðarsveitMunicipality
Northeastern RegionRegion
IcelandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 34' 20'' North , 18° 5' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Akureyri17,693 (2016)12.4km
Svalbarðseyri271 (2016)18.8km
Grenivík278 (2016)42.3km
Litli-Árskógssandur112 (2016)43.0km
Hrísey171 (2016)47.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
257881
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:257881:4
GUID (UUID V4):
f7c3af4f-cbc7-4beb-a7cf-8350ca5d49a9
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rhafnagil
Other Languages:
Icelandic:
Hrafnagil, Eyjafjarðarsveit, Norðurland eystra, Ísland


Hrafnagil (Icelandic pronunciation: ​[ˈr̥apnaˌcɪːl̥]; also known as Hrafnagilshverfi [ˈr̥apnaˌcɪlsˌkʰvɛrvɪ] and formerly Reykárhverfi [ˈreiːkˌaurˌkʰvɛrvɪ]) is a small village in Eyjafjarðarsveit, northern Iceland.

In the village is a school and a community center. In the area, geothermal heat can be found and is used to heat houses and greenhouses.

Tourist centre, earlier the chieftain's estate and the site of a church, located south of Akureyri.

The coordinates are for the center of the village. Minerals found in the area around.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Reference: Knut Edvard Larsen collection # MM-5433 ( collected by Herman Fylling, visually id.)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
OOxygen
O MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
NaSodium
Na MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Si MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Ca MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrafnagil
Wikidata ID:Q3066377

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