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Locality Name:
Kasama City, Ibaraki, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 186210
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186210.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kasama City, Ibaraki, Japan": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Ishidera
Iwama
Kagata Mine

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 Be Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Ni O P Pb S Si Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCobaltite
CorundumGarnetLöllingiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePentlanditePyriteQuartz
RhodoniteRocksaltScheeliteSodaliteSphaleriteStibniteTetradymiteWollastonite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clino-suenoite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Cobaltite  (*)
Ferrobustamite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Grossular  (*)Hedleyite  (*)
Helvine  (*)Löllingite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nickeline  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Parkerite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Pyroxmangite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Rhodonite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21749833419
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs174982379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS274980,749829052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1749821966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31749821935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17498327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2274982,7498327198
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)227498257
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81749821756
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS174982966
Ferrobustamite  (*)WollastoniteCaFe2+Si2O617498322
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1749822740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS17498224243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31749831544
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te3174982104
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S174982237
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2174982762
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21749825800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)217498017380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs174982633
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS174982767
Parkerite  (*)NoneNi3(Bi,Pb)2S217498255
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81749821512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21749822273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2274982,7498339462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3174982244
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO3174982147
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8274982,749839056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2274980,7498261156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1749821711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)174982969
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1749834894
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31749821214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS274982,7498321482
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31749831247



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