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Locality Name:
Fujioka, Gunma, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 53667
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53667.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fujioka, Gunma, Japan": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Tatarazawa
Tsukiyoshi

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg N Na Ni O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlumohydrocalciteAnalcimeCalciteChalcopyriteMilleriteNonePyriteQuartzSpinel

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Alumohydrocalcite  (*)Ammonioleucite  (*)Analcime  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dawsonite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Leucite  (*)Millerite  (*)Nordstrandite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Vaesite  (*)Violarite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alumohydrocalcite  (*)AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·4H2O17453546
Ammonioleucite  (*)Analcime(NH4)(AlSi2O6)1745351
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1745351627
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17453527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217453527198
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)217453590
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21745359895
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)174535233
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1745351066
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)317453564
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217453539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2274535,7453661156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1745356417
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS2174535106
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S4174535380



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060104Tatarazawa, Fujioka, Gunma, Japanhttps://rruff.info/R060104


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