Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Komatsu City, Ishikawa, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 230711
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-230711.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Komatsu City, Ishikawa, Japan": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Akase-machi
Bodai-machi
Gokouji Mine
Kanahira Gold Mine
Kanehira Mine
Matsuoka-machi
Nabeto Mine
Ogoya Mine
Takami Mine
Yusenji Mine

Latitude: 36°18'34"N
Longitude: 136°30'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.309444444444,136.50861111111

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.

Acanthite	Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Fleischerite	Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite
Melanterite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Despujolsite ()*	Djurleite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hinsdalite ()*	Langite ()*
Linarite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Tenorite ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Alunite Amorphous Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Fleischerite Gypsum Linarite Malachite
Melanterite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	75041	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	75041	2734
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	75041	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	75041	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	75040,75041	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	75041	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	75041	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	75041	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	75041	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	75041	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	75041	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	75040,75041,75043	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	75041	3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3	75040,75041,75042	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	75041	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	75040,75041	2970
Despujolsite ()*	Fleischerite	Ca₃Mn⁴⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	75041	10
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆	1	75041	300
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	75041	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	75040,75041	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	75041	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	75041	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	75041	14640
Hinsdalite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	1	75041	82
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	75041	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	75041	987
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	75041	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	75041	12537
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	75041	915
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	75035	1508
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	75034,75043	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	75041,75043	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	3	75038,75040,75041	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	75035,75039,75040,75041,75043	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	75041	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	75041	2045
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	75041	1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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