Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nichinan-cho, Hino, Tottori, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 185456
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-185456.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nichinan-cho, Hino, Tottori, Japan": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Ferribarroisite Occurrence
Wakamatsu Mine

Latitude: 35°4'30"N
Longitude: 133°13'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.075,133.21666666667

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.

Amphibole	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	None	Olivine	Prehnite
Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Chromite ()*	Dravite ()*	Epidote ()*	Forsterite ()*
Gedrite ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*	Magnesiochromite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Saponite ()*	Spinel ()*	Uvarovite ()*	Vermiculite ()*

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 B Ca Cr Fe H Mg Na Ni O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Garnet None Olivine Prehnite
Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Tourmaline

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	76702	8803
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	76703	3902
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	76703	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	76702	8173
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	76703	1188
Gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	76703	178
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂	1	76703	205
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	76703	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	76703	407
Magnesiochromite ()*	Spinel	MgCr₂O₄	1	76703	311
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	76703	1898
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	76703	301
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	76703	1934
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	1	76703	212
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	76703	652

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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