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Locality Name:
Toroku Mine, Takachiho, Nishiusuki, Miyazaki, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 13783
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13783.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Toroku Mine, Takachiho, Nishiusuki, Miyazaki, Japan": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Iwato Mine (Iwato Section)

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 As B C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si Sn W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteAxiniteCalciteCaledoniteChalcopyrite
ClayClinozoisiteCubaniteDanburiteDiasporeEpidoteFluoriteGadoliniteGarnetIlvaite
LöllingiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePectolitePrehnite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTitanite
TourmalineVesuvianiteWollastoniteWurtzite

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Arsendescloizite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Axinite-(Fe)  (*)
Bementite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cornubite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Danburite  (*)Datolite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Duftite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)
Ilvaite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Legrandite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malayaite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pectolite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tephroite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)0254
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS0312
Arsendescloizite  (*)AdelitePbZn(AsO4)(OH)020
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1757649052
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)20260
Bementite  (*)ClayMn7Si6O15(OH)80173
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17576427770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)60359
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217576427198
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40109
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3175764802
Danburite  (*)DanburiteCaB2Si2O80148
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)175764498
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61757644135
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)0220
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1757648173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS17576424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6175764741
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)20201
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)175764197
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)20265
Legrandite  (*)NoneZn2(AsO4)(OH)·H2O020
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417576414899
Malayaite  (*)TitaniteCaSnO(SiO4)040
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21757645674
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21757645800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)0363
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21757641898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217576439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81757649056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)0969
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)02705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS17576421482
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)0240
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101757641395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31757641247


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