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Locality Name:
Sugashima, Toba City, Mie, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 53680
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53680.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sugashima, Toba City, Mie, Japan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeAragoniteCalciteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteEpsomiteGarnet
GypsumHexahydriteHydrotalciteMilleriteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPectolitePentlanditePumpellyite
PyroxeneSerpentineSpinelThomsoniteTobermoriteVesuvianiteVivianiteWoodwardite

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arupite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Djurleite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Heazlewoodite  (*)
Hydrohonessite  (*)Julgoldite-(Mg)  (*)Millerite  (*)Morenosite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Népouite  (*)Nickelhexahydrite  (*)Pectolite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Polydymite  (*)
Posnjakite  (*)Pumpellyite-(Al)  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)Reevesite  (*)Retgersite  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Tobermorite  (*)Troilite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Violarite  (*)Wairakite  (*)Xonotlite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40708
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arupite  (*)VivianiteNi3(PO4)2·8H2O02
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S160300
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S20205
Hydrohonessite  (*)Woodwardite Hydrotalcite(Ni1-xFe3+x)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O (x < 0.5, n > 3x/2)012
Julgoldite-(Mg)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2MgFe3+2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O01
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Morenosite  (*)EpsomiteNi(SO4)·7H2O084
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Népouite  (*)Serpentine ClayNi3Si2O5(OH)4066
Nickelhexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteNi(SO4)·6H2O037
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)0363
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S40131
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O0309
Pumpellyite-(Al)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Al3(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH,O)2·H2O019
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O089
Reevesite  (*)HydrotalciteNi6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O048
Retgersite  (*)NoneNi(SO4)·6H2O055
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O0452
Tobermorite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2·(Ca·3H2O)0114
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS01044
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S40380
Wairakite  (*)AnalcimeCa(Si4Al2)O12·2H2O073
Xonotlite  (*)NoneCa6Si6O17(OH)20109



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