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Locality Name:
Nariwa-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 253113
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253113.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nariwa-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Sasaune Mine
Yoshioka 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 C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteGarnetGypsumNickelineNonePyriteQuartz
SpinelVivianite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
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)21761573419
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31761571534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1761579052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17615727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2376156,76157,7615827198
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O176156814
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1761566890
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2176158209
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O417615714899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217615739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8376156,76157,761589056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217615761156


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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