Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ideno-oku Orebody, Kuga Mine (Kuka Mine), Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi, Japan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 97.4
Youngest recorded age at locality: 88.4

mindat Locality ID: 290873
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-290873.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ideno-oku Orebody, Kuga Mine (Kuka Mine), Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi, 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

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

None	Quartz	Scheelite	Titanite

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: Ca O Si Sn W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca O Si Sn W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
None Quartz Scheelite Titanite

3 IMA Minerals at location:

Malayaite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Malayaite ()*	Titanite	CaSnO(SiO₄)	97.4	88.4	40
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	97.4	88.4	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	97.4	88.4	4894

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen001927	97.4	91.8	94.6±2.8	K-Ar			muscovite	69FD-79		Yes	Muscovite			11275	Fujigatani Mine, Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi, Japan	Fujigatani	Shibata and Ishihara (1974)	10.2113/gsecongeo.69.8.1207	EG69_1207
	Kristen001928	95.8	88.4	92.1±3.7	K-Ar			muscovite			Yes	Muscovite			11275	Fujigatani Mine, Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi, Japan	Fujigatani	Shibata and Ishihara (1974)	10.2113/gsecongeo.69.8.1207	EG69_1207

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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