Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 227721
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-227721.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, Japan": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Kamikawa Village
Kanose
Mikawa Mine
Mikawa-mura
Nakanosawa
Tsugawa

Latitude: 37°46'34"N
Longitude: 139°27'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.776111111111,139.45527777778

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.

Alunite	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenic	Baryte	Bismutite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcoalumite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Copper	Corrensite	Corundum	Covellite	Cyanotrichite	Dachiardite	Descloizite	Diaspore	Feldspar
Ferrierite	Fluorite	Garnet	Ilvaite	Kaolinite	Ktenasite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stibnite

Actinolite ()*	Aluminoceladonite ()*	Andradite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Beaverite-(Zn) ()*	Bismite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Carbonatecyanotrichite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcoalumite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Cyanotrichite ()*	Dachiardite-Na ()*
Dolomite ()*	Ferrierite-K ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Leadhillite ()*
Malachite ()*	Mogánite ()*	Mottramite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Osarizawaite ()*
Polybasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*
Roxbyite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tosudite ()*

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: Ag Al Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amphibole Aragonite Arsenic Baryte Bismutite Brochantite Calcite Chalcoalumite Chalcopyrite
Clay Copper Corrensite Corundum Covellite Cyanotrichite Dachiardite Descloizite Diaspore Feldspar
Ferrierite Fluorite Garnet Ilvaite Kaolinite Ktenasite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group
Polybasite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Stibnite

50 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	75938,75940	3419
Aluminoceladonite ()*	Mica	K(Mg,Fe²⁺)Al(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	75936	12
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	75938	1534
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	75941	2734
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	75941,75945	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	75940	11547
Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Alunite	Pb(Fe³⁺₂Cu)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	75941	132
Beaverite-(Zn) ()*	None	Pb(Fe³⁺₂Zn)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	75941	4
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	1	75944	214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	75944	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	75944	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	75944	716
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	75940	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	75941	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	75940	27770
Carbonatecyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₂·2H₂O	1	75941	88
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	75941	4979
Chalcoalumite ()*	Chalcoalumite	CuAl₄(SO₄)(OH)₁₂·3H₂O	1	75941	91
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	75940,75945	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	75939,75940,75941,75945	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	75939,75940	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	75945	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	75939,75940	2970
Cyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₂(H₂O)₂	1	75941	179
Dachiardite-Na ()*	Dachiardite	Na₄(Si₂₀Al₄)O₄₈·13H₂O	1	75949	22
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	75941	9895
Ferrierite-K ()*	Ferrierite	(K,Na)₅(Si₃₁Al₅)O₇₂·18H₂O	2	75936,75946	9
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	75943	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	75940,75941,75945	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	75948	7437
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	75940	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	75938	14640
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	2	75938,75940	197
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	75941	5591
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	75941	265
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	75941,75945	12537
Mogánite ()*	None	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	75935	43
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	1	75941	362
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	75941	2349
Osarizawaite ()*	Alunite	Pb(Al₂Cu²⁺)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	75941	64
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	75941	716
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	75940,75941,75945	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	75935	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	75936,75938,75939,75940,75941,75944,75945	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	75941	454
Roxbyite ()*	None	Cu₉S₅	1	75941	27
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	1	75941	142
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	75941	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	75940,75941,75945	21482
Tosudite ()*	Corrensite Clay	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆(Si,Al)₈O₁₈(OH)₁₂·5H₂O	1	75943	36

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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