Borðoy, Norðoyar Region, Faroe Islandsi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Borðoy | Island |
| Norðoyar Region | Traditional Region |
| Faroe Islands | Autonomous Territory |
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Locality type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Bordoy; Bordo
Other Languages:
Danish:
Bordø, Norðoyar, Færøerne
Faroese:
Borðoy, Norðoyar sýsla, Føroyar
French:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Îles Féroé
German:
Borðoy, Nordinseln, Färöer
Italian:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Fær Øer
Norwegian:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Færøyene
Russian:
Борой, Норойар, Фарерские острова
Simplified Chinese:
博罗伊岛, 法罗群岛
Spanish:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Islas Feroe
Afrikaans:
Borðoy, Faroëreilande
Azeri:
Boroy adası, Farer adaları
Basque:
Borðoy, Norðoyar eskualdea, Faroeak
Belarusian:
Борай, Нораяр, Фарэрскія астравы
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Барой, Фарэрскія астравы
Catalan:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Illes Fèroe
Czech:
Borðoy, Faerské ostrovy
Dutch:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Faeröer
Egyptian Arabic:
بورذوى, جزر فارو
Esperanto:
Borðoy, Ferooj
Finnish:
Borðoy, Färsaaret
Greek:
Μπόρντοϊ, Νήσοι Φερόες
Hebrew:
בורד'וי, איי פארו
Hungarian:
Borðoy, Norðoyar régió, Feröer
Icelandic:
Borðey, Norðeyjar, Færeyjar
Indonesian:
Borðoy, Kepulauan Faroe
Irish Gaelic:
Borðoy, Oileáin Fharó
Japanese:
ボルウォイ島, フェロー諸島
Korean:
보르도이섬, 페로 제도
Lithuanian:
Borojus, Norojaras, Farerai
Manx:
Borðoy, Ellanyn ny Geyrragh
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Borðoy, Færøyane
Ossetian:
Борой, Норойар, Фареры сакъадæхтæ
Polish:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Wyspy Owcze
Portuguese:
Borðoy, Ilhas Feroe
Romanian:
Borðoy, Insulele Feroe
Scots:
Borðoy, Faroe Islands
Scottish Gaelic:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Na h-Eileanan Fàro
Serbian:
Бордој, Фарска Острва
Slovak:
Borðoy, Faerské ostrovy
Swedish:
Borðoy, Norðoyar, Färöarna
Traditional Chinese:
博羅伊島, 法羅群島
Ukrainian:
Борой, Фарерські острови
Vietnamese:
Borðoy, Quần đảo Faroe
The spelling Bordo is a misnomer.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities12 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Localities: Reference: Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O Localities: Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona, p. 301; Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona, p. 301 |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Localities: Reference: Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite var. Phacolite' Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona, p. 102 |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Zeolite collection of Volker Betz |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Description: White spherule on heulandite crystal base. Reference: J. Dyer Collection. Sample from Torben Kjelgård |
| ⓘ 'Gismondine' Reference: Zeolite collection of Volker Betz |
| ⓘ Harmotome Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O Reference: Torben Kjeldgård photo and specimen |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite' Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| ⓘ 'Lévyne' Localities: Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona, p.301 |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O Localities: Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona, p. 301; Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Reference: Knut Edvard Larsen collection # 434 |
| ⓘ Okenite Formula: Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O Localities: Reference: Merlino, S. (1983): Okenite, Ca10Si18O46 *18H2O: the first example of a chain and sheet silicate. American Mineralogist, 66:614-622 |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Zeolite collection of Volker Betz; SMLS Journal 234 Nov/Dec 2011 |
| ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) Reference: Gunnar Färber specimens |
| ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup' Reference: No reference listed |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Reference: Torben Kjeldgård photo & collection |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Localities: Reference: Franz J. Schmitter (2008) Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33, #2, 29-35. |
| ⓘ 'Thomsonite' Localities: Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona, p. 301; Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Faroer-Inseln. Lapis, 33 (2): 29-35. |
| ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O Reference: Zeolite collection of Volker Betz |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Gismondine' | 9.. | |
| ⓘ | Harmotome | 9.GC.10 | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| ⓘ | Okenite | 9.EA.40 | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Phacolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Lévyne' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Thomsonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| H | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| O | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
Fossils
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Tschernich, R.W. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, 563 pages.
Schmitter, F.J. (2008) Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Färöer-Inseln. Lapis 33 (2), 29-35, [in German].
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bor%C3%B0oy |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q202170 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2623700 |
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- Norðoyar Region
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