Moorea Island, Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Francei
Regional Level Types | |
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Moorea Island | Island |
Windward Islands | Group of Islands |
Society Islands | Archipelago |
French Polynesia | Overseas Collectivity |
France | Country |
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Type:
Age:
1.72 ± 0.03 to 1.36 ± 0.02 Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
K-Ar
Reference for age:
Guillou, H., Maury, R. C., Blais, S., Cotten, J., Legendre, C., Guille, G., & Caroff, M. (2005). Age progression along the Society hotspot chain (French Polynesia) based on new unspiked K-Ar ages. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 176(2), 135-150. doi.org/10.2113/176.2.135
Mindat Locality ID:
405563
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:405563:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0365300a-647e-4285-96b4-6d1d71877748
Other Languages:
French:
Moorea, iles du Vent, Îles de la Société, Polynésie française, France
German:
Moorea, Inseln über dem Winde, Gesellschaftsinseln, Französisch-Polynesien, Frankreich
Italian:
Moorea, Isole del Vento, Isole della Società, Polinesia Francese, Francia
Russian:
Муреа, Наветренные острова, Острова Общества, Французская Полинезия, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
茉莉亞島, 向风群岛, 社會群島, 法屬玻里尼西亞, 法国
Spanish:
Moorea, Islas de Barlovento, islas de la Sociedad, Polinesia Francesa, Francia
Afrikaans:
Moorea, Geselskapseilande, Frans-Polinesië, Frankryk
Alemannic:
Moorea, Gesellschaftsinseln, Frankreich
Arabic:
موريا, جزر ويندوارد, جزر الجمعية, بولينزيا الفرنسية, فرنسا
Belarusian:
Мурэа, Астравы Таварыства, Французская Палінезія, Францыя
Bulgarian:
Мореа, Дружествени острови, Френска Полинезия, Франция
Catalan:
Moorea, illes del Vent, illes de la Societat, Polinèsia Francesa, França
Cebuano:
Moorea, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pransiya
Czech:
Moorea, Návětrné ostrovy, Společenské ostrovy, Francouzská Polynésie, Francie
Danish:
Moorea, Windward Islands, Selskabsøerne, Fransk Polynesien, Frankrig
Dutch:
Moorea, Bovenwindse Eilanden, Genootschapseilanden, Frans-Polynesië, Frankrijk
Egyptian Arabic:
موريا, بولينيزيا الفرنساويه, فرنسا
Esperanto:
Moorea, Alventaj Insuloj, Societa Insularo, Franca Polinezio, Francio
Estonian:
Moorea, Tuulepealsed saared, Seltsisaared, Prantsuse Polüneesia, Prantsusmaa
Farsi/Persian:
موئورئا, جزایر بادگیر , جزایر انجمن, پلینزی فرانسه, فرانسه
Finnish:
Moorea, Windwardsaaret, Seurasaaret, Ranskan Polynesia, Ranska
Galician:
Moorea, Illas do Vento, Illas da Sociedade, Polinesia Francesa, Francia
Hebrew:
מוריאה, איי החברה, פולינזיה הצרפתית, צרפת
Hungarian:
Moorea, Szél felőli szigetek , Társaság-szigetek, Francia Polinézia, Franciaország
Indonesian:
Moorea, Kepulauan Windward, Kepulauan Masyarakat, Polinesia Prancis, Perancis
Japanese:
モーレア島, ウィンドワード諸島, ソシエテ諸島, フランス領ポリネシア, フランス
Lithuanian:
Moorea, Priešvėjinės salos, Draugijos salos, Prancūzijos Polinezija, Prancūzija
Macedonian:
Моореја, Приветрени Острови, Друштвени Острови, Француска Полинезија, Франција
Malay:
Moorea, Windward Islands, Kepulauan Masyarakat, Polinesia Perancis, Perancis
Norfolk:
Mo'orea, French Poliinesya, France
Northern Frisian:
Moorea, Selskapseilunen, Fransöösk Polyneesien, Frånkrik
Norwegian:
Moorea, Îles du Vent, Selskapsøyene, Fransk Polynesia, Frankrike
Polish:
Moorea, Wyspy Na Wietrze, Wyspy Towarzystwa, Polinezja Francuska, Francja
Portuguese:
Moorea, Ilhas de Barlavento, Arquipélago da Sociedade, Polinésia Francesa, França
Swedish:
Moorea, Windward Islands, Sällskapsöarna, Franska Polynesien, Frankrike
Tahitian:
Mo’orea, Ni’a mata’i mā, Tōtaiete mā, Pōrīnetia Farāni, Farāni
Thai:
โมโอเรอา, หมู่เกาะวินด์เวิร์ด, หมู่เกาะโซไซเอตี, เฟรนช์พอลินีเชีย, ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
Urdu:
مووریا, ویندوارد آئی لینڈ, جزائر سوسائٹی, فرانسیسی پولینیشیا, فرانس
Vietnamese:
Moorea, Quần đảo Windward, Quần đảo Société, Polynésie thuộc Pháp, Pháp
Welsh:
Moorea, Ynysoedd Société, Polynesia Ffrengig, Ffrainc
135 km² island is a shield volcano built on 4000 m deep oceanic crust and reaches a max elevation of 1207 m at Mount Tohiea.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) References: |
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] References: |
ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8 References: |
ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar' References: |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) References: |
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 References: |
ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 References: |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 References: |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' References: |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' References: |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
ⓘ 'Mica Group' References: |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 References: |
ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 References: |
ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O References: |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | 9.DA.15 | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
ⓘ | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 | |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | var. Anorthoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Alkali Feldspar' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mo%27orea |
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Wikidata ID: | Q673400 |
GeoNames ID: | 4034185 |
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Moorea Island, Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, France