Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Fukuoka, Japan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 92.3
Youngest recorded age at locality: 86.5

mindat Locality ID: 40458
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-40458.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fukuoka, Japan": 45
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 20
Child Localities:
Fukuoka City
Fukutsu City
Fukuyoshi
Hirao-dai Plateau
Hoshino District
Iizuka City
Itoshima District
Kaho District
Kawachi Mine
Kayashiki
Kitakyushu City
Munakata
Nagatare (Nagatareyama; Nagatare Mine)
Nogata
Norisaka Mine
Ryuosan
Sasaguri
Tagawa City
Tagawa-gun
Yame City

Latitude: 34°1'9"N
Longitude: 130°37'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.019166666667,130.6275

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	Allanite	Alunite	Amphibole	Analcime	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenolite
Artinite	Atelestite	Autunite	Beryl	Bismutite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Cristobalite	Descloizite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet
Humite	Hydrotalcite	Iron	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Olivine	Pentlandite	Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Sepiolite
Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Topaz	Tourmaline
Triplite	Viitaniemiite	Wardite	Wollastonite	Zircon

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 As Au B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ta U V Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allanite Alunite Amphibole Analcime Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenolite
Artinite Atelestite Autunite Beryl Bismutite Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay
Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum Cristobalite Descloizite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet
Humite Hydrotalcite Iron Malachite Marcasite Mica Millerite Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Olivine Pentlandite Polybasite Pyrite Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Sepiolite
Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Talc Tetrahedrite Titanite Topaz Tourmaline
Triplite Viitaniemiite Wardite Wollastonite Zircon

115 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Alleghanyite ()*
Amblygonite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*
Arsenolite ()*	Artinite ()*	Augite ()*	Autunite ()*	Beryl ()*
Beyerite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bismutotantalite ()*
Brucite ()*	Brugnatellite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*
Chromite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinobisvanite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*
Coalingite ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Cookeite ()*	Copper ()*	Crandallite ()*
Cristobalite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Elbaite ()*	Enstatite ()*
Eulytine ()*	Fluor-elbaite ()*	Fluor-schorl ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorcalciomicrolite ()*
Forsterite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Goyazite ()*
Grossular ()*	Hechtsbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*
Iron ()*	Jacobsite ()*	Lacroixite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Lizardite ()*
Magnesiochromite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Microcline ()*
Millerite ()*	Montebrasite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Morinite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Namibite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Petalite ()*	Pigeonite ()*
Pokrovskite ()*	Pollucite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Polylithionite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyroaurite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Rossmanite ()*	Saponite ()*	Schorl ()*	Sepiolite ()*	Spessartine ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Stibiotantalite ()*	Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Szaibélyite ()*
Taenite ()*	Talc ()*	Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Topaz ()*	Torbernite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Trilithionite ()*	Triplite ()*
Troilite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Viitaniemiite ()*	Wardite ()*
Waylandite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	92.3	86.5	1	74215	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74241	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	92.3	86.5	2	74236,74238	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	92.3	86.5	2	74228,74249	706
Alleghanyite ()*	Humite	Mn²⁺₅(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74239	77
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	244
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	92.3	86.5	1	74212	1310
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74241	718
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	92.3	86.5	2	74241,74242	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	92.3	86.5	1	74241	3250
Arsenolite ()*	Arsenolite	As₂O₃	92.3	86.5	1	74233	231
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74241	75
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	92.3	86.5	1	74209	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74236	1272
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	92.3	86.5	1	74236	4286
Beyerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74236	96
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	92.3	86.5	1	74236	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	92.3	86.5	1	74244	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	716
Bismutotantalite ()*	None	BiTaO₄	92.3	86.5	1	74236	23
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	3	74230,74241,74242	462
Brugnatellite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·4H₂O	92.3	86.5	2	74225,74241	32
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	92.3	86.5	4	74215,74241,74245,74252	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	92.3	86.5	2	74215,74233	27198
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	92.3	86.5	1	74238	203
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	92.3	86.5	3	74238,74240,74241	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	92.3	86.5	1	74241	951
Clinobisvanite ()*	None	Bi(VO₄)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	36
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	92.3	86.5	2	74240,74241	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	92.3	86.5	2	74224,74241	1025
Coalingite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₁₀Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₂₄·2H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74241	27
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	92.3	86.5	1	74236	289
Cookeite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Al,Li)₃Al₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈	92.3	86.5	1	74236	181
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	92.3	86.5	1	74238	3846
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	92.3	86.5	1	74236	310
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	92.3	86.5	1	74252	453
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74235	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74241	9895
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	520
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	92.3	86.5	2	74209,74238	944
Eulytine ()*	None	Bi₄(SiO₄)₃	92.3	86.5	1	74236	72
Fluor-elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Li_1.5Al_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	31
Fluor-schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	25
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	2740
Fluorcalciomicrolite ()*	Pyrochlore	(Ca,Na, )₂Ta₂O₆F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	13
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	92.3	86.5	2	74238,74241	1188
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	92.3	86.5	1	74236	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	92.3	86.5	1	74215	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	92.3	86.5	2	74215,74252	30554
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	92.3	86.5	1	74236	173
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	92.3	86.5	2	74233,74241	1544
Hechtsbergite ()*	Atelestite	Bi₂O(VO₄)(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	6
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	92.3	86.5	1	74209	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	92.3	86.5	1	74209	407
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	92.3	86.5	2	74225,74241	341
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	92.3	86.5	1	74238	1089
Jacobsite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	92.3	86.5	1	74229	172
Lacroixite ()*	Titanite	NaAl(PO₄)F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	22
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74252	1271
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	92.3	86.5	2	74225,74241	359
Magnesiochromite ()*	Spinel	MgCr₂O₄	92.3	86.5	1	74225	311
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	92.3	86.5	1	74241	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	92.3	86.5	5	74209,74232,74233,74241,74244	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	92.3	86.5	1	74215	5674
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	92.3	86.5	1	74249	4924
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	92.3	86.5	1	74241	1066
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	200
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74236	1508
Morinite ()*	None	NaCa₂Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)F₄·2H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74236	22
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	3	74212,74236,74252	17380
Namibite ()*	None	Cu(BiO)₂(VO₄)(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	24
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	2349
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	92.3	86.5	1	74241	1512
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀	92.3	86.5	1	74236	124
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	92.3	86.5	1	74209	303
Pokrovskite ()*	Malachite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74225	9
Pollucite ()*	Analcime	Cs(Si₂Al)O₆·nH₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74236	140
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	92.3	86.5	1	74215	716
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	92.3	86.5	1	74236	89
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	92.3	86.5	1	74215	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	92.3	86.5	4	74215,74233,74241,74252	39462
Pyroaurite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74241	89
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	92.3	86.5	1	74233	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	92.3	86.5	4	74215,74224,74236,74252	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	92.3	86.5	1	74229	969
Rossmanite ()*	Tourmaline	(Al₂Li)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	37
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74209	301
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	2705
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74241	241
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	92.3	86.5	1	74236	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	92.3	86.5	1	74215	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	92.3	86.5	1	74236	1934
Stibiotantalite ()*	None	Sb³⁺TaO₄	92.3	86.5	1	74236	53
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	92.3	86.5	1	74249	232
Szaibélyite ()*	None	MgBO₂(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74241	87
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	92.3	86.5	1	74238	703
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74241	3337
Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆	92.3	86.5	1	74236	99
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	92.3	86.5	1	74236	211
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	92.3	86.5	1	74215	5317
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	92.3	86.5	1	74236	1476
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	92.3	86.5	3	74227,74236,74249	1059
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	92.3	86.5	1	74241	2562
Trilithionite ()*	Mica	KLi_1.5Al_1.5(Si₃Al)O₁₀F₂	92.3	86.5	1	74236	28
Triplite ()*	Triplite	Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)F	92.3	86.5	1	74236	233
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	92.3	86.5	1	74238	1044
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	92.3	86.5	1	74249	2718
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	92.3	86.5	1	74235	605
Viitaniemiite ()*	Viitaniemiite	NaCaAl(PO₄)F₃	92.3	86.5	1	74236	12
Wardite ()*	Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄·2H₂O	92.3	86.5	1	74236	58
Waylandite ()*	Alunite	BiAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	92.3	86.5	1	74236	31
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	92.3	86.5	1	74233	1247
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	92.3	86.5	1	74236	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	92.3	86.5	3	74227,74236,74249	5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	92.3	86.5	1	74241	1025

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Mo-00243	92.3	86.5	89.4±2.9	Re-Os			molybdenite	Fukuoka (Fk)			Molybdenite		Mo	40458	Fukuoka, Japan	Fukuoka, Fukuoka	Suzuki et al. (1996)	10.1016/0016-7037(96)00164-0	GCA60_3151

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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