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Locality Name:
Kizugawa City, Kyoto, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 262297
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-262297.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kizugawa City, Kyoto, Japan": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Hokkejino

Latitude: 34°45'0"N
Longitude: 135°50'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.75,135.84972222222

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 Ba C Ca H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteClayCorundumFeldsparGarnetHumiteMicaNoneOlivine
PyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRocksalt

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Alabandite  (*)Celsian  (*)Diopside  (*)Kinoshitalite  (*)Manganhumite  (*)
Momoiite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Rhodonite  (*)Richterite  (*)Sonolite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Tephroite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS175566312
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)175566100
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61755664135
Kinoshitalite  (*)Mica ClayBaMg3(Si2Al2O10)(OH)217556620
Manganhumite  (*)HumiteMn2+7(SiO4)3(OH)217556614
Momoiite  (*)GarnetMn2+3V3+2(SiO4)31755664
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21755662273
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3175566244
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217556661156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1755661711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)175566969
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2175566148
Sonolite  (*)HumiteMn2+9(SiO4)4(OH)217556650
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31755661214
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)175566240



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070656Hokkejino, Kizugawa City, Kyoto, Japanhttps://rruff.info/R070656


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