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Locality Name:
Yamakita, Kanagawa, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 188105
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188105.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yamakita, Kanagawa, Japan": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Hitoo
Hokizawa (Hookizawa)
Kurokura
Nakagawa
Takamatsu Mine
Yaga
Zarenosawa

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 C Ca Cl F Fe H Mg Mn Na O P Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBrauniteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetNatroliteNone
OlivinePumpellyitePyroxeneQuartzSerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteTobermoriteVesuvianiteWollastonite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Anorthite  (*)Braunite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferrosilite  (*)Grossular  (*)
Hematite  (*)Monticellite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Okhotskite  (*)Plombièrite  (*)
Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)  (*)Quartz  (*)Saponite  (*)Scolecite  (*)Tobermorite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1754531036
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)175452483
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl175450203
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4175453951
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1754511025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61754494135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21754499895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1754518173
Ferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O617544984
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31754491544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317544814640
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)275449,75454153
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O275449,754501236
Okhotskite  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Mn2+Mn3+2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O1754525
Plombièrite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O16(OH)2(H2O)2·(Ca·5H2O)275449,7545428
Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Mn2+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O17545215
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2275450,7545361156
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O175452301
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O175449390
Tobermorite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2·(Ca·3H2O)175449114
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10375449,75450,754541395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3275449,754541247


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