Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Horado Mine, Seki City, Gifu, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 157539
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157539.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Horado Mine, Seki City, Gifu, Japan": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Abehora Deposit
Mokusuke Deposit
Sugihara Deposit
Umehogi Deposit (Abehora Old Adit)

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Clay	Cobaltite	Devilline	Fluorite	Garnet
Ilvaite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite
Vesuvianite	Vivianite	Wollastonite	Wurtzite

Andradite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcophanite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Devilline ()*	Diopside ()*
Erythrite ()*	Ferrobustamite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Greenockite ()*
Grossular ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wulfenite ()*
Zincsilite ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Cl Fe Mg Mo O Pb Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Calcite Clay Cobaltite Devilline Fluorite Garnet
Ilvaite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite
Vesuvianite Vivianite Wollastonite Wurtzite

26 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	74503	1534
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	74503	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	74501	1966
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	74503	4979
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	1	74502	197
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	74502	966
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	74503	2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	74503	366
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	0		4135
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	74502	814
Ferrobustamite ()*	Wollastonite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	74503	22
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	74503	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	74503	24243
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	2	74502,74503	717
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	74503	1544
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	0		741
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	1	74504	197
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	0		1107
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	74502	1508
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	74502	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	74502,74503,74504	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	74502	21482
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	2	74502,74503	1395
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	0		1655
Zincsilite ()*	Smectite-vermiculite	Zn₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O (?)	1	74502	4

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R140843	Horado Mine, Seki City, Gifu, Japan	https://rruff.info/R140843

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