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Locality Name:
Yokozuru Deposit (Yokozuru Mine), Sannotake Mine, Kawara, Tagawa-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 40459
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-40459.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yokozuru Deposit (Yokozuru Mine), Sannotake Mine, Kawara, Tagawa-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 33°42'0"N
Longitude: 130°51'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.7,130.85

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Te W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Te W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcostibiteClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteGarnetMeloniteMolybdenite
NickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TetradymiteVesuvianiteWollastonite

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Grossular  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hessite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Melonite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Petzite  (*)Polydymite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Siegenite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Volynskite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS20246
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te0804
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe20207
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe20409
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S40131
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Siegenite  (*)SpinelCoNi2S40249
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S0510
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Volynskite  (*)NoneAgBiTe2064
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS30297
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247



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