Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Nantan City, Kyoto, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 257484
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257484.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nantan City, Kyoto, Japan": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Funaoka Mine
Miyama
Oetani Mine (Ouetani Mine)
Tamaiwa Mine
Yatani Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Allophane	Axinite	Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Humite	None	Olivine	Rhodonite	Rocksalt
Rutile	Serpentine	Spinel

Alleghanyite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bementite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*
Ganophyllite ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Jacobsite ()*	Kellyite ()*	Manganite ()*
Manganosite ()*	Neotocite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Sonolite ()*	Tephroite ()*	Tinzenite ()*

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 B Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Axinite Baryte Calcite Clay Humite None Olivine Rhodonite Rocksalt
Rutile Serpentine Spinel

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alleghanyite ()*	Humite	Mn²⁺₅(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	75605	77
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	75601	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	75605	11547
Bementite ()*	Clay	Mn₇Si₆O₁₅(OH)₈	1	75605	173
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	1	75601	197
Ganophyllite ()*	Clay	(K,Na)_xMn²⁺₆(Si,Al)₁₀O₂₄(OH)₄·nH₂O (x = 1-2; n = 7-11)	1	75605	45
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	75603	350
Jacobsite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	75603,75606	172
Kellyite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Mn²⁺,Mg,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	1	75603	11
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	75604	770
Manganosite ()*	Rocksalt	MnO	1	75605	73
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	1	75606	186
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	1	75601	369
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	75606	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	75605	969
Sonolite ()*	Humite	Mn²⁺₉(SiO₄)₄(OH)₂	1	75605	50
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	75605	240
Tinzenite ()*	Axinite	Ca₂Mn²⁺₄Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	1	75605	24

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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