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Area:
13,517 km2
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
232609
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:232609:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Finnish:
Ahvenanmaan maakunta, Suomi
French:
Åland, Finlande
German:
Åland, Finnland
Italian:
Isole Åland, Finlandia
Russian:
Аландские острова, Финляндия
Simplified Chinese:
奥兰, 芬兰
Spanish:
Åland, Finlandia
Swedish:
Åland, Finland
Achinese:
Pulo-pulo Aland, Finlandia
Afrikaans:
Åland, Finland
Albanian:
Ishujt Åland, Finlanda
Amharic:
ኦላንድ ደሴቶች, ፊንላንድ
Anglo-Saxon:
Ēalendisca Īega, Finnland
Arabic:
جزر أولاند, فنلندا
Aragonese:
Åland, Finlandia
Armenian:
Ալանդյան կղզիներ, Ֆինլանդիա
Asturian:
Islles Aland, Finlandia
Azeri:
Aland adaları, Finlandiya
Bashkir:
Аланд утрауҙары, Финляндия
Basque:
Åland, Finlandia
Bavarian:
Åland, Finnland
Belarusian:
Аландскія астравы, Фінляндыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Аляндзкія астравы, Фінляндыя
Bengali:
অলান্দ দ্বীপপুঞ্জ, ফিনল্যান্ড
Bosnian:
Ålandska ostrva, Finska
Breton:
Åland, Finland
Bulgarian:
Оландски острови, Финландия
Catalan:
illes Åland, Finlàndia
Cebuano:
Åland, Finlandia
Central Bikol:
Kaiislahang Åland, Finlandya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
ئۆلەند, فینلاند
Chechen:
Аландан гӀайренаш, Финлянди
Cherokee:
ᎣᎴᏅᏓᏚ ᎦᏚᏛᎢ, ᏫᏂᎦᏙᎯ
Cornish:
Åland, Pow Finn
Croatian:
Ålandski otoci, Finska
Czech:
Ålandy, Finsko
Danish:
Åland, Finland
Dutch:
Åland, Finland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Åland, Finlaand
Erzya:
Аландонь усият, Суоми Мастор
Esperanto:
Alando, Finnlando
Estonian:
Ahvenamaa, Soome
Faroese:
Áland, Finnland
Farsi/Persian:
جزایر الند, فنلاند
Franco-Provençal:
Iles d’Åland, Finlande
Gagauz:
Aland, Finlandiya
Galician:
Åland, Finlandia
Georgian:
ალანდის კუნძულები, ფინეთი
Greek:
Ώλαντ, Φινλανδία
Gujarati:
એલેન્ડ આઇલેન્ડ્સ, ફીનલેંડ
Hausa:
Åland, Finland
Hebrew:
אולנד, פינלנד
Hindi:
ऑलैण्ड द्वीपसमूह, फ़िनलैण्ड
Hungarian:
Åland, Finnország
Icelandic:
Álandseyjar, Finnland
Ido:
Alando, Finlando
Indonesian:
Åland, Finlandia
Irish Gaelic:
Oileáin Åland, An Fhionlainn
Japanese:
オーランド諸島, フィンランド
Javanese:
Kapuloan Åland, Finlan
Kalmyk:
Аландин Арлс, Финляндин Орн
Kannada:
ಆಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು, ಫಿನ್‍ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Аланд аралдары, Финляндия
Kinyarwanda:
Ibirwa by’Alande, Finilande
Komi:
Аланд діяс, Суоми Му
Korean:
올란드 제도, 핀란드
Kyrgyz:
Аланд аралдары, Финляндия
Latin:
Alandia, Finnia
Latvian:
Olande, Somija
Ligurian:
Isoe Åland, Finlandia
Limburgian:
Ålandj, Finland
Lithuanian:
Alandai, Suomija
Lombard:
Isol Åland, Finlandia
Lower Sorbian:
Åland, Finska
Macedonian:
Оланд, Финска
Malay:
Åland, Finland
Malayalam:
അലാന്ദ് ദ്വീപുകൾ, ഫിൻലാന്റ്
Maltese:
Gżejjer Åland, Finlandja
Manx:
Åland, Finnlynn
Maori:
Aaland, Hinerangi
Marathi:
ऑलंड द्वीपसमूह, फिनलंड
Mazanderani:
الند, فلاند
Min Dong Chinese:
Åland Gùng-dō̤, Hŭng-làng
Mingrelian:
ალანდიშ კოკეფი, ფინეთი
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Åland Kûn-tó, Suomi
Northern Frisian:
Åland, Finlönj
Northern Sami:
Ålánda, Suopma
Norwegian:
Åland, Finland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Åland, Finland
Novial:
Åland, Finlande
Occitan:
Åland, Finlàndia
Ossetian:
Аланды сакъадæхтæ, Финлянди
Papiamento:
Åland, Finlandia
Polish:
Wyspy Alandzkie, Finlandia
Portuguese:
Åland, Finlândia
Punjabi:
ਓਲਾਂਦ ਟਾਪੂ, ਫ਼ਿਨਲੈਂਡ
Quechua:
Åland, Phinsuyu
Romanian:
Insulele Åland, Finlanda
Rusyn:
Аланды, Фіньско
Sardinian:
Ìsulas Åland, Finlàndia
Scots:
Åland, Finland
Scottish Gaelic:
Åland, Suòmaidh
Serbian:
Оландска острва, Финска
Serbo-Croatian:
Åland, Finska
Sinhalese:
ආලන්ඩ් දූපත්, ෆින්ලන්තය
Slovak:
Ålandy, Fínsko
Slovenian:
Åland, Finska
Sundanese:
Åland, Finlandia
Swahili:
Visiwa vya Aland, Ufini
Tagalog:
Kapuluan ng Åland, Finland
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Аланд, Финланд
Tamil:
எலந்து, பின்லாந்து
Tatar:
Аланд утраулары, Финляндия
Telugu:
ఆలండ్ దీవులు, ఫిన్‌లాండ్
Thai:
หมู่เกาะโอลันด์, ประเทศฟินแลนด์
Traditional Chinese:
奧蘭群島, 芬蘭
Turkish:
Åland, Finlandiya
Ukrainian:
Аландські острови, Фінляндія
Upper Sorbian:
Åland, Finska
Urdu:
جزائر اولند, فن لینڈ
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Aland orollari, Finlandiya
Venetian:
Isole Åland, Finlandia
Veps:
Ahvenanma, Suomenma
Vietnamese:
Åland, Phần Lan
Võro:
Ahunamaa, Soomõ
Waray:
Kapuropud-an Åland, Finlandya
Welsh:
Åland, Y Ffindir
West Flemish:
Åland, Finland
West Frisian:
Ålâneilannen, Finlân
Western Punjabi:
جزائر آلینڈ, فنلینڈ
Wolof:
Dunu Aland, Finlaand
Yoruba:
Àwọn Erékùṣù Åland, Fínlándì
Zeelandic:
Åland, Finland


Archipelago in the Baltic Sea.

Autonomous, demilitarised, monolingually Swedish-speaking region of Finland.

The islands collectively constitute the smallest region of Finland.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

14 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ 'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Fluocerite'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Xenotime'
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘGadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ⓘ'Fluocerite'-
ⓘ'Xenotime'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
YYttrium
Yⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Yⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
NdNeodymium
Ndⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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.

Occurrences30
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed541 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dalby1458.4 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
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Aves
class		Animalia : Chordata : Aves0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Larus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Laridae : Larus0.0117 - 0 Ma
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Laridae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Laridae0.0117 - 0 Ma
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Anatidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
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Mergus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Mergus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Anas
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Anas0.0117 - 0 Ma
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Alca torda
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Alca : Alca torda0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Anser
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Anser0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Branta
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Branta0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Anas platyrhynchos
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Anas : Anas platyrhynchos0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Somateria mollissima
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Somateria : Somateria mollissima0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Melanitta
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Melanitta0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Melanitta nigra
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Melanitta : Melanitta nigra0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Mergus serrator
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Mergus : Mergus serrator0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Arenaria interpres
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Scolopacidae : Arenaria : Arenaria interpres0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Asaphus (Neoasaphus) ludibundus
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphus : Asaphus (Neoasaphus) ludibundus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
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Melanitta fusca
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Melanitta : Melanitta fusca0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Mergus merganser
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Mergus : Mergus merganser0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Haliaeetus albicilla
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Haliaeetus : Haliaeetus albicilla0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Phalacrocorax carbo
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Phalacrocoracidae : Phalacrocorax : Phalacrocorax carbo0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Ceratreta tanneri
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Ceratretidae : Ceratreta : Ceratreta tanneri541 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
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Corvus corone
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Corvidae : Corvus : Corvus corone0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Numenius arquata
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Scolopacidae : Numenius : Numenius arquata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Cepphus grylle
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Alcidae : Cepphus : Cepphus grylle0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Cygnus cygnus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Cygnus : Cygnus cygnus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Calidris pugnax
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Scolopacidae : Calidris : Calidris pugnax0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Larus canus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Laridae : Larus : Larus canus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85land_Islands
Wikidata ID:Q5689
GeoNames ID:661882

Localities in this Region

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