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Locality Name:
Aichi, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 14943
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14943.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aichi, Japan": 35
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Inuyama
Kasugai City
Kita-Shidara-gun
Minamichita
Nishio City
Okazaki City
Seto City
Shinshiro City
Toyohashi City

Latitude: 34°58'48"N
Longitude: 137°32'8"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.98,137.53555555556

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 Au Ba C Ca Co Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mn Mo N Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteArtiniteAutuniteBaryteBerthierite
BrochantiteBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCobaltiteCopperCoronaditeCorundum
CovelliteCubaniteDiasporeDigeniteGarnetHumiteHydrotalciteMalachiteMarcasiteMica
MolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePectolitePentlanditePyritePyroxene
QuartzRamsdelliteRhodoniteRocksaltSapphirineSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelStibniteVivianite
VolborthiteWurtzite

96 IMA Minerals at location:
Aenigmatite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Allophane  (*)Almandine  (*)Analcime  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Artinite  (*)Autunite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Berthierite  (*)Birnessite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Brucite  (*)Brugnatellite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clino-suenoite  (*)Coalingite  (*)
Cobaltite  (*)Cobaltpentlandite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Desautelsite  (*)Digenite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Djurleite  (*)Dypingite  (*)Feitknechtite  (*)Ferro-katophorite  (*)Ferro-richterite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Galaxite  (*)Galena  (*)Gaspéite  (*)Glaukosphaerite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Heazlewoodite  (*)Hejtmanite  (*)
Hydromagnesite  (*)Hydrotalcite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Jamborite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)
Lithiophorite  (*)Magnesiochromite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganosite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Mcguinnessite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montroseite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nakauriite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Neotocite  (*)Nesquehonite  (*)Niahite  (*)
Nsutite  (*)Pectolite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)
Pyrochroite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyroxmangite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ranciéite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Richterite  (*)Roscoelite  (*)
Shirozulite  (*)Sonolite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Tephroite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Volborthite  (*)
Yoshimuraite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aenigmatite  (*)SapphirineNa4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]173816133
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS273817,73825312
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O173835470
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31738292353
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1738391627
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1738353250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS473811,73818,73820,738219052
Artinite  (*)ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O273835,7384075
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1738271272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21738355509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)17381711547
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S4273820,73821343
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O173814178
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41738355516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61738351633
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2273835,73840462
Brugnatellite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13·4H2O17384032
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S273834,738355707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2373817,73818,7383527198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS2173818162
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1738093531
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4273835,73840951
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1738182600
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)227381757
Coalingite  (*)HydrotalciteMg10Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)24·2H2O17383527
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS173817966
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S817383582
Copper  (*)CopperCu1738353846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1738354165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16173814599
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3173818802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O373809,73834,738352970
Desautelsite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Mn3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O1738409
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1738351027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61738354135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16273834,73835300
Dypingite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O273835,7384050
Feitknechtite  (*)NoneMn3+O(OH)17381719
Ferro-katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)217381738
Ferro-richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)217381730
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F273817,738262740
Galaxite  (*)SpinelMn2+Al2O417381743
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS273817,7381824243
Gaspéite  (*)CalciteNi(CO3)17383522
Glaukosphaerite  (*)MalachiteCuNi(CO3)(OH)217383525
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1738427437
Gold  (*)CopperAu17381830554
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4173817350
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S2273834,73835205
Hejtmanite  (*)NoneBa2Mn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F217381710
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O273835,73840341
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)417383587
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O4173817172
Jamborite  (*)HydrotalciteNi2+1-xCo3+x(OH)2-x(SO4)x·nH2O [x ≤ 1/3 n; ≤ (1-x)]17383532
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14173818784
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)2173830210
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O4173835311
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417383514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2273809,7383512537
Manganosite  (*)RocksaltMnO17381773
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2273818,738205674
Mcguinnessite  (*)MalachiteCuMg(CO3)(OH)217383534
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21738185800
Montroseite  (*)Diaspore(V3+,Fe2+,V4+)O(OH)173812136
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2473818,73820,73821,7382917380
Nakauriite  (*)NoneCu8(SO4)4(CO3)(OH)6·48H2O17383512
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1738391236
Neotocite  (*)Allophane(Mn,Fe)SiO3·H2O (?)173817186
Nesquehonite  (*)NoneMg(CO3)·3H2O17384080
Niahite  (*)None(NH4)Mn2+(PO4)·H2O1738173
Nsutite  (*)RamsdelliteMn2+xMn4+1-xO2-2x(OH)2x173826121
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)173839363
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81738341512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2373818,73820,7382139462
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O373834,73835,7384089
Pyrochroite  (*)BruciteMn2+(OH)217381756
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3173817244
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO3173817147
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8373818,73820,738359056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2673811,73817,73818,73820,73821,7382961156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O173817177
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)373814,73817,738261711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)473814,73817,73825,73826969
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2173817148
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2173812253
Shirozulite  (*)NoneKMn2+3(Si3Al)O10(OH)21738172
Sonolite  (*)HumiteMn2+9(SiO4)4(OH)217381750
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3273817,738261214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS273818,7383521482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3273818,738213418
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1738351101
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)173817240
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21738352562
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O173810636
Volborthite  (*)VolborthiteCu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O173812155
Yoshimuraite  (*)NoneBa4Mn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O2(OH)21738174



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
X050134Shidara-cho, Kita-Shidara-gun, Aichi, Japanhttps://rruff.info/X050134
R050633Taguchi Mine, Shidara-cho, Kita-Shidara-gun, Aichi, Japanhttps://rruff.info/R050633
R130536Taguchi Mine, Shidara-cho, Kita-Shidara-gun, Aichi, Japanhttps://rruff.info/R130536
R050266Taguchi Mine, Shidara-cho, Kita-Shidara-gun, Aichi, Japanhttps://rruff.info/R050266
R060976Nakauri Mine, Shinshiro City, Aichi, Japanhttps://rruff.info/R060976


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