Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Osaka, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 54474
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54474.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Osaka, Japan": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 21

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Higashiosaka
Hirono Mine
Ibaraki City
Ikeda City
Kishiwada
Minamikawachi District
Mino (Minoh)
Myoken Pluton
Nose Pluton
Nose-cho
Sennan City
Toyono-cho
Wakagashi

Latitude: 34°45'20"N
Longitude: 135°34'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.755555555556,135.5725

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.

Alumohydrocalcite	Amphibole	Andalusite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Corundum	Devilline	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Ilvaite	Ktenasite	Linarite
Malachite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Titanite	Wurtzite

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 Cd Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alumohydrocalcite Amphibole Andalusite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite
Corundum Devilline Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Ilvaite Ktenasite Linarite
Malachite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite
Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Titanite Wurtzite

52 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Alumohydrocalcite ()*	Anatase ()*	Andalusite ()*
Anorthite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Brianyoungite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Cummingtonite ()*	Dawsonite ()*	Epidote ()*	Forsterite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Ktenasite ()*	Linarite ()*
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Metacinnabar ()*	Minohlite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Osakaite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Ramsbeckite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*
Serpierite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*
Titanite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	76245,76251	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	76244,76245	8803
Alumohydrocalcite ()*	Alumohydrocalcite	CaAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	76230	46
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	76239	2162
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	76244,76245	1310
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	2	76224,76245	1036
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	76239	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	76229	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	76239	919
Brianyoungite ()*	None	Zn₃(CO₃)(OH)₄	1	76239	79
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	76239	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	76229,76239	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	76229	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	76229,76239	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	76232	2600
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	76224,76251	327
Dawsonite ()*	None	NaAl(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	76249	90
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	76229	8173
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	76224	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	76229,76239	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	76229	7437
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	76239	717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	76239	6890
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	76229	741
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	76239	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	76239	1066
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	76227,76245	5433
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	1	76229	197
Ktenasite ()*	Ktenasite Devilline	ZnCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·6H₂O	1	76239	75
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	76239	987
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	76224	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	76244,76245	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	76239	12537
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	1	76232	255
Minohlite ()*	None	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·8H₂O	1	76239	5
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	76244,76245	17380
Osakaite ()*	Ktenasite	Zn₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·5H₂O	1	76239	9
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	76239	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	76229,76239	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	76229	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	76229,76239,76244,76245,76251	61156
Ramsbeckite ()*	None	Cu₁₅(SO₄)₄(OH)₂₂·6H₂O	1	76239	68
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	76251	969
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	76229	4894
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	1	76239	142
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	76239	292
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	76239	2473
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	76251	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	76229,76239	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	76224	1934
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	76251	4899
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	76239	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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