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| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308 |
| ⓘ Akaganeite Formula: (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O Reference: Holtstam, Dan (2006) Akaganéite as a corrosion product of natural, non-meteoritic iron from Qeqertarsuaq, West Greenland. Gff-Uppsala: 128(1): 69-71. |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.367) |
| ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8 Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308 |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 45) |
| ⓘ Altaite Formula: PbTe Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.358)) |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.277) |
| ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.277) |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Localities: Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308; Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Reitzels Forlag København. Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 176) |
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.316) |
| ⓘ Armalcolite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 Reference: J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3 (1997), 22 |
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Localities: Reference: Pauly, H. (1969): White cast iron with cohenite, schreibersite, and sulphides from tertiary basalts on Disko, Greenland. Meddelelser fra Dansk Geologisk Forening, 19 (1), 28-26 |
| ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 Localities: Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308 |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 421) |
| ⓘ Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Russ Rizzo collection via A. Petrov |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: Collection of the Mineralogical Museum, Copenhagen |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite var. Phacolite' Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.421) |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages, p. 342 |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite' Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Neuhoff, P.S., Rogers, K.L., Stannius, L.S., Bird, D.K., Pedersen, A.K. (2006) Regional very low-grade metamorphism of basaltic lavas, Disko–Nuussuaq region, West Greenland. Lithos: 92(1-2): 33-54. |
| ⓘ Cohenite Formula: Fe3C Localities: Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Cordierite Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Reference: Pedersen, A.K. (1979) A shale buchite xenolith with Al-armalcolite and native iron in a lava from Asuk, Disko, central West Greenland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 69, No. 1, 83-94 |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Localities: Reference: Am Min 51:664-676 |
| ⓘ Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1989): Exsolution of metallic Pb liquid in a magmatic sulfide-metal lens from Disko, central West Greenland. Neues Jahrb. Mineral. Abh.: 160: 193-206; in: Jambor, J.L., Puziewicz, J. (1990): New mineral Names. American Mineralogist: 75: 434 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.283) |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Description: phenocrysts in an andesitic rock Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.277), |
| ⓘ Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Localities: Reference: Pauly, H. (1969): White cast iron with cohenite, schreibersite, and sulphides from tertiary basalts on Disko, Greenland. Meddelelser fra Dansk Geologisk Forening, 19 (1), 28-26
Medenbach, O., ElGoresy, A. (1982): Ulvöspinel in native iron-bearing assemblages and the origin of these assemblages in basalts from Ovifak, Greenland, and Bühl, Federal Republic of Germany. Contr. Mineral. Petrol. 80, 358-366. |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Reitzels Forlag København. Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 275) |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ 'Glass' Localities: Reference: Pauly, H. (1969): White cast iron with cohenite, schreibersite, and sulphides from tertiary basalts on Disko, Greenland. Meddelelser fra Dansk Geologisk Forening, 19 (1), 28-26
Medenbach, O., ElGoresy, A. (1982): Ulvöspinel in native iron-bearing assemblages and the origin of these assemblages in basalts from Ovifak, Greenland, and Bühl, Federal Republic of Germany. Contr. Mineral. Petrol. 80, 358-366. |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Holtstam, Dan (2006) Akaganéite as a corrosion product of natural, non-meteoritic iron from Qeqertarsuaq, West Greenland. Gff-Uppsala: 128(1): 69-71. |
| ⓘ Gonnardite Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Neuhoff, P.S., Rogers, K.L., Stannius, L.S., Bird, D.K., Pedersen, A.K. (2006) Regional very low-grade metamorphism of basaltic lavas, Disko–Nuussuaq region, West Greenland. Lithos: 92(1-2): 33-54. |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Localities: Reference: J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3 (1997), 22 |
| ⓘ Gyrolite Formula: NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.316) |
| ⓘ Heazlewoodite Formula: Ni3S2 Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: Neuhoff, P.S., Rogers, K.L., Stannius, L.S., Bird, D.K., Pedersen, A.K. (2006) Regional very low-grade metamorphism of basaltic lavas, Disko–Nuussuaq region, West Greenland. Lithos: 92(1-2): 33-54. |
| ⓘ Hercynite Formula: Fe2+Al2O4 Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Contrib.Mineral Petrol (1981) 77:307-324 |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite' Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 411) |
| ⓘ Hisingerite Formula: Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.346)) |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reference: J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3 (1997), 22 |
| ⓘ Iron (TL) Formula: Fe Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Type Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: HB1 (1990) |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990 |
| ⓘ Kaersutite (TL) Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 Type Locality: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Reitzels Forlag København. Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 296) |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.346) |
| ⓘ 'Kaolinite Subgroup' Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. [p. 346] |
| ⓘ Lawrencite Formula: (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 40.; Howarth, R. J. (2006). Understanding the nature of meteorites: the experimental work of Gabriel-Auguste Daubrée. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 256(1), 101-122. |
| ⓘ Lead Formula: Pb Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ 'Lévyne' Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 418) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Reitzels Forlag København. Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 275) |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Neuhoff, P.S., Rogers, K.L., Stannius, L.S., Bird, D.K., Pedersen, A.K. (2006) Regional very low-grade metamorphism of basaltic lavas, Disko–Nuussuaq region, West Greenland. Lithos: 92(1-2): 33-54. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.316) |
| ⓘ 'Mésotype' Reference: Petersen, O. V. & Johnsen, O. (2005) Minerals first described from Greenland. The Canadian Mineralogist- Special Publication ), 184p.
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| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.367) |
| ⓘ Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Reference: Collection of the Mineralogical Museum, Copenhagen; Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.315) |
| ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.316) |
| ⓘ Okenite (TL) Formula: Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Type Locality: Qutdligssat (Kudlisat), Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: von Kobell, F. (1828): Ueber den Ockenit, eine neue Mineralspecies, Archiv für die Gesammte Naturlehre, 14, 333-337; Petersen, O. V. & Johnsen, O. (2005): Mineral species first described from Greenland. Canadian Mineralogist, Special publication no. 8., p.78. |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Localities: Reference: Petersen, O. V. & Johnsen, O. (2005) Minerals first described from Greenland. The Canadian Mineralogist- Special Publication: 8, 184p.
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| ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) Reference: Benson, W.N. (1940): Kaersutite and other brown Amphiboles in the Cainozoic Igneous rocks of the Dunedin District, Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 69, 283-308 |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.42) |
| ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup' ? Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 418) |
| ⓘ Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Contrib.Mineral Petrol (1981) 77:307-324 |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Localities: Reference: Am Min 51:664-676; Pauly, H. (1969): White cast iron with cohenite, schreibersite, and sulphides from tertiary basalts on Disko, Greenland. Meddelelser fra Dansk Geologisk Forening, 19 (1), 28-26
Medenbach, O., ElGoresy, A. (1982): Ulvöspinel in native iron-bearing assemblages and the origin of these assemblages in basalts from Ovifak, Greenland, and Bühl, Federal Republic of Germany. Contr. Mineral. Petrol. 80, 358-366. |
| ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: Nelly Jensen collection |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.59) |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reference: Pauly, H. (1946): Mikroskopisk undersøgelse af nogle malmmineraler fra Grønland. Medd. fra Dansk Geol. Forening. 11, 30-46 (in Danish). |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.122) |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.122) |
| ⓘ Reyerite (TL) Formula: (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O Type Locality: Reference: Cornu F. & Himmelbauer, A. (1906): Reyerit. Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen. 25: 519-520; Petersen, O. V. & Johnsen, O. (2005) Minerals first described from Greenland. The Canadian Mineralogist- Special Publication: 8, 184p. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Contrib.Mineral Petrol (1981) 77:307-324 |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Scolecite Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 406) |
| ⓘ Shandite Formula: Ni3Pb2S2 Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.137) |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Localities: Reference: Am Min 51:664-676 |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p. 414) |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages (p.322) |
| ⓘ 'Thomsonite' Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.404) |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.283) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Localities: Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Ulvöspinel Formula: TiFe2O4 Reference: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 80: (1982).358-366. 385
Medenbach, O., ElGoresy, A. (1982): Ulvöspinel in native iron-bearing assemblages and the origin of these assemblages in basalts from Ovifak, Greenland, and Bühl, Federal Republic of Germany. Contr. Mineral. Petrol. 80, 358-366. |
| ⓘ 'UM1987-04-O:Ti' Formula: TiO1.71-1.83 Reference: Pedersen, A.K., Rønsbo, J.G. (1987): Oxygen deficient Tioxides (natural Magnéli phases) from mudstone xenoliths with native iron from Disko, central West Greenland. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol.: 96: 35-46; in: Jambor, J.L., Burke, E.A.J. (1990): New mineral Names. American Mineralogist: 75: 1434 |
| ⓘ 'UM1989-12-E:NiSn' Formula: (Ni,Cu,Fe)8Sn5 Locality: Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1989): Exsolution of metallic Pb liquid in a magmatic sulfide-metal lens from Disko, central West Greenland. Neues Jahrb. Mineral. Abh.: 160: 193-206; in: Jambor, J.L., Puziewicz, J. (1990): New mineral Names. American Mineralogist: 75: 434 |
| ⓘ Valleriite Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 Reference: Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.54) |
| ⓘ Wüstite Formula: FeO Reference: Ulff-Møller, F. (1985): Solidification History of the KitdlÎt Lens: Immiscible Metal and Sulphide Liquids from a Basaltic Dyke on Disko, Central West Greenland Journal of Petrology. 26,64-91. |
| ⓘ Zaratite Formula: Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O ? Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 246.;Bøggild, O.B. (1953): The Mineralogy of Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland, Bd. 149. Nr. 3. 445 pages. (p.160) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cohenite | 1.BA.05 | Fe3C |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| ⓘ | Iron (TL) | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Heazlewoodite | 2.BB.05 | Ni3S2 |
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Shandite | 2.BE.15 | Ni3Pb2S2 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Valleriite | 2.FD.30 | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Lawrencite | 3.AB.20 | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Akaganeite | 4.DK.05 | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Armalcolite | 4.CB.15 | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ulvöspinel | 4.BB.05 | TiFe2O4 |
| ⓘ | Wüstite | 4.AB.25 | FeO |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Zaratite | 5.DA.15 | Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O ? |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Anorthoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | var. Titanium-bearing Augite | 9.DA.15 | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| ⓘ | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Gonnardite | 9.GA.05 | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Gyrolite | 9.EE.30 | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| ⓘ | Hisingerite | 9.ED.10 | Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Kaersutite (TL) | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Okenite (TL) | 9.EA.40 | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Reyerite (TL) | 9.EE.35 | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Scolecite | 9.GA.05 | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Phacolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Clinoptilolite' | - | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Kaolinite Subgroup' | - | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Lévyne' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mésotype' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' ? | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Thomsonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'UM1987-04-O:Ti' | - | TiO1.71-1.83 |
| ⓘ | 'UM1989-12-E:NiSn' | - | (Ni,Cu,Fe)8Sn5 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zaratite | Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O ? |
| H | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite Subgroup | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Akaganeite | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Cohenite | Fe3C |
| C | ⓘ Zaratite | Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O ? |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Wüstite | FeO |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Zaratite | Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O ? |
| O | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite Subgroup | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Ulvöspinel | TiFe2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Akaganeite | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ UM1987-04-O:Ti | TiO1.71-1.83 |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
| Mg | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Al | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite Subgroup | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite Subgroup | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Shandite | Ni3Pb2S2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| S | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Lawrencite | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Akaganeite | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase | (Na,K)AlSi3O8 |
| K | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Reyerite | (Na,K)2Ca14(Si,Al)24O58(OH)8 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ulvöspinel | TiFe2O4 |
| Ti | ⓘ UM1987-04-O:Ti | TiO1.71-1.83 |
| Ti | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Cohenite | Fe3C |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Wüstite | FeO |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ UM1989-12-E:NiSn | (Ni,Cu,Fe)8Sn5 |
| Fe | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Lawrencite | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ulvöspinel | TiFe2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Akaganeite | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Shandite | Ni3Pb2S2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Zaratite | Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O ? |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ UM1989-12-E:NiSn | (Ni,Cu,Fe)8Sn5 |
| Ni | ⓘ Lawrencite | (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Akaganeite | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Valleriite | (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ UM1989-12-E:NiSn | (Ni,Cu,Fe)8Sn5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ UM1989-12-E:NiSn | (Ni,Cu,Fe)8Sn5 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Shandite | Ni3Pb2S2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
| Pb | ⓘ Lead | Pb |
Fossils
There are 77 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 1132 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 145 Ma (Late Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 8 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 75 fossil localities |
- Avannaata
- Phanerozoic🐚 Agatdalen
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Alianaitsúnguaq
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Ammonite locality at Umivik
- Paleocene🐚 Aumarutigsat
- Quaternary🐚 Auvfarssuaq Locality 20-863
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Brudkloft at Ikorfat
- Paleocene🐚 Danienkloeft
- Paleocene🐚 Danienrygge
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 GGU 369906 [Kangilia Fm]
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Hamiteskloft
- Quaternary🐚 Hareoen Locality 19-925
- Paleocene🐚 Haseninsel
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Ikorfatnaesen
- Paleocene🐚 Ilugigsoq Valley
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Itsako at the Sydelv torrent
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Jablonski & Raup Locality 101
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Lille Tange V Kloft
- Pleistocene🐚 Nuussuaq Locality 13-859
- Pleistocene🐚 Nuussuaq Locality 14-857
- Pleistocene🐚 Nuussuaq Locality 17-928
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Oyster-ammonite Conglomerate loc. I
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Oyster-ammonite Conglomerate loc. II
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Oyster-ammonite Conglomerate loc. III
- Cretaceous🐚 Patoot 165
- Paleocene🐚 Qaersutjaegerdal
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Scaphitesnaesen
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Small ravine west of Scaphitesnaesen
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Sondre Baculiteskloft
- Paleocene🐚 Sonja Lens
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Store Tange V Kloft
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 1-947
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 10-940
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 11-942
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 12-950
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 2-949
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 3-946
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 4-945
- Avannaata
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 5-937
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 6-932
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 7-930
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 8-931
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 9-938
- Pleistocene🐚 Svartenhuk Halvo Locality 9-939
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tange I Kloft
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tange II Kloft
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tange III Kloft
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tange IV Kloft
- Paleocene🐚 Tuapaussat
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tunorqo
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tuperssuarta
- Paleocene🐚 Turritellakloft
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Umivik
- Paleocene🐚 Upper Atanekerdluk
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Vestre Konglomeratkloft at Agnertuneq
- Qeqertalik
- Quaternary🐚 Ivnaarssuit Locality 35-914
- Quaternary🐚 Kronprinsen Ejland Locality 49-871
- Disko Island
- Pleistocene🐚 Nordre Laksebugt Locality 42-892
- Pleistocene🐚 Vesterdalen Locality 39-904
- Cretaceous🐚 Amisut
- Pleistocene🐚 Asuk Locality 21-873
- Pleistocene🐚 Asuk Locality 26-922
- Quaternary🐚 Disko Fjord Locality 44-959
- Quaternary🐚 Disko Island
- Cretaceous🐚 Evinasugsuit
- Quaternary🐚 Hammer Dal Locality 22-924
- Pleistocene🐚 Hammer Dal Locality 27-926
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Ivnanguit
- Quaternary🐚 Laksebugt Locality 45-960
- Cretaceous🐚 Pautut Locality 2T
- Paleocene🐚 Puilasok
- Quaternary🐚 Qeqertarsuaq
- Quaternary🐚 Rink Dal Locality 29-920
- Quaternary🐚 Rink Dal Locality 31-909
- Cretaceous🐚 Skansen 140
- Quaternary🐚 Vesterdalen Locality 40-953
Localities in this Region
- Avannaata
- Nuussuaq Peninsula
- Qeqertalik
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North America PlateTectonic Plate
North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province
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Uivfaq, Disko Island, Qeqertalik, Greenland