Viðoy, Norðoyar Region, Faroe Islandsi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Viðoy | Island |
| Norðoyar Region | Traditional Region |
| Faroe Islands | Autonomous Territory |
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Hvannasund | 271 (2017) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Viderö; Vidoy
Other Languages:
Danish:
Viderø, Norðoyar, Færøerne
Faroese:
Viðoy, Norðoyar sýsla, Føroyar
French:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Îles Féroé
German:
Viðoy, Nordinseln, Färöer
Italian:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Fær Øer
Norwegian:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Færøyene
Russian:
Вийой, Норойар, Фарерские острова
Simplified Chinese:
木岛, 法罗群岛
Spanish:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Islas Feroe
Afrikaans:
Viðoy, Faroëreilande
Azeri:
Viyoy adası, Farer adaları
Belarusian:
Віяй, Нораяр, Фарэрскія астравы
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Віёй, Фарэрскія астравы
Catalan:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Illes Fèroe
Czech:
Viðoy, Faerské ostrovy
Dutch:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Faeröer
Esperanto:
Viðoy, Ferooj
Finnish:
Viðoy, Färsaaret
Greek:
Βίντοϊ, Νήσοι Φερόες
Hebrew:
ויד'וי, איי פארו
Hungarian:
Viðoy, Norðoyar régió, Feröer
Icelandic:
Viðoy, Norðeyjar, Færeyjar
Irish Gaelic:
Viðoy, Oileáin Fharó
Japanese:
ヴィーズエイ島, フェロー諸島
Korean:
비도이섬, 페로 제도
Lithuanian:
Vijojus, Norojaras, Farerai
Macedonian:
Вијој, Фарски Острови
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Viðoy, Færøyane
Ossetian:
Вийой, Норойар, Фареры сакъадæхтæ
Polish:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Wyspy Owcze
Portuguese:
Viðoy, Ilhas Feroe
Romanian:
Viðoy, Insulele Feroe
Scottish Gaelic:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Na h-Eileanan Fàro
Serbian:
Видој, Фарска Острва
Slovak:
Viðoy, Faerské ostrovy
Swedish:
Viðoy, Norðoyar, Färöarna
Traditional Chinese:
木島, 法羅群島
Ukrainian:
Війой, Фарерські острови
Vietnamese:
Viðoy, Quần đảo Faroe
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Localities: Habit: rhombohedra to 1cm long Colour: colorless transparent Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona. pp. 102 |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite' Localities: Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona. pp. 102, 256 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Färöer-Inseln. Lapis 33 (2), 29-35; 50 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Schmitter, F. J. (2008): Zeolithe aus dem Hohen Norden: Sammeltouren auf den Färöer-Inseln. Lapis 33 (2), 29-35; 50 |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Reference: Personally collected by Günter Frenz |
| ⓘ 'Thomsonite' Reference: Tschernich, R. W. (1992): Zeolites of the world. Geoscience Press, Phoenix, Arizona. p. 495 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite' | - | |
| ⓘ | '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 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Fossils
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Volker,B. (1981): Famous mineral localities: Zeolites from Iceland and the Faeroes. Mineralogical Record 12 (1), 5-26
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vi%C3%B0oy |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q211982 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2610295 |
Localities in this Region
- Norðoyar Region
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