Aluk Island

Aluk Island or Aluk Avalleq[1] is an island off Prins Christian Sound, in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. It is located to the east of Aluk Tunorleq island.

Aluk Avalleq
Aluk Avalleq
Aluk Island (Greenland)
Geography
LocationNorth Atlantic Ocean, Greenland
Coordinates60°09′26″N 43°04′48″W
Administration
Greenland
MunicipalityQaasuitsup

This island is the type locality for allanite a member of the epidote mineral group.

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