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Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, Francei
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QuimperArrondissement
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Mindat Locality ID:
286658
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:286658:4
GUID (UUID V4):
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Other Languages:
French:
île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, France
German:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Département Finistère, Bretagne, Frankreich
Italian:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagna, Francia
Russian:
Сен, Кемпер, Финистер, Бретань, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
伊尔德桑, 坎佩尔, 菲尼斯泰尔省, 布列塔尼半岛, 法国
Spanish:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finisterre, Bretón, Francia
Armenian:
Սեն , Կեմպեր, Ֆինիստեր, Բրետան, Ֆրանսիա
Basque:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretainia, Frantzia
Breton:
Enez-Sun, Kemper, Penn-ar-Bed, Breizh, Bro-C'hall
Buginese:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Perancis
Catalan:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finisterre, Bretanya, França
Cebuano:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Pransiya
Czech:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretaň, Francie
Dutch:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Frankrijk
Esperanto:
Insulo de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretonio, Francio
Estonian:
Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Prantsusmaa
Hungarian:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Franciaország
Indonesian:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Perancis
Japanese:
サン島, カンペール, フィニステール県, ブルターニュ, フランス
Latin:
Sena Insula, Coriosopitum, Finis Terrae, Britannia Minor, Francia
Malagasy:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Frantsa
Malay:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Perancis
Manx:
Enez-Sun, Kemper, Penn-ar-Bed, Yn Vritaan, Yn Rank
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Région Bretagne, Hoat-kok
Moldavian:
Île de Sein, Франца
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Frankrike
Occitan:
Enez-Sun, Kemper, Finistèrra, Bretanha, França
Polish:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretania, Francja
Portuguese:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretanha, França
Romanian:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretania, Franța
Slovak:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretónsko, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretanja, Francija
Swedish:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Frankrike
Traditional Chinese:
伊爾德桑, 金貝, 菲尼斯泰爾, 布禮斯大區, 法國
Ukrainian:
Іль-де-Сен, Кемпер, Фіністер, Бретань, Франція
Vietnamese:
Île de Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Pháp
Volapük:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Fransän
Waray:
Île-de-Sein, Quimper, Finistère, Bretagne, Fransya
Welsh:
Enez-Sun, Kemper, Penn-ar-Bed, Bretagne, Ffrainc


The island, with its neighbouring islets, forms the commune of Île-de-Sein in the Finistère department.

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Mineral List

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15 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Plagionite
Formula: Pb5Sb8S17
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Semseyite
Formula: Pb9Sb8S21
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘKermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
ⓘPlagionite2.HC.10bPb5Sb8S17
ⓘSemseyite2.HC.10dPb9Sb8S21
ⓘZinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Native AntimonySb
Sbⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sbⓘ PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Sbⓘ SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
PbLead
Pbⓘ PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Pbⓘ SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Pbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42

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Wikidata ID:Q228472
GeoNames ID:3009759

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