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:
Fusamata, Kawamata, Fukushima, Japan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 147
Youngest recorded age at locality: 71

mindat Locality ID: 56919
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-56919.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fusamata, Kawamata, Fukushima, Japan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 37°41'22"N
Longitude: 140°36'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.689444444444,140.60805555556

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.

Allanite	Apatite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Molybdenite	None	Quartz	Scheelite	Tengerite
Zircon

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Britholite-(Y) ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Iimoriite-(Y) ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Quartz ()*	Tengerite-(Y) ()*	Torbernite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Yttrialite-(Y) ()*	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: Al C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mo Nb O P S Si U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mo Nb O P S Si U Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Apatite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Molybdenite None Quartz Scheelite Tengerite
Zircon

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	147	71	706
Britholite-(Y) ()*	Apatite	(Y,Ca)₅(SiO₄)₃(OH)	147	71	28
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	147	71	196
Iimoriite-(Y) ()*	None	Y₂(SiO₄)(CO₃)	147	71	8
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	147	71	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	147	71	5800
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	147	71	61156
Tengerite-(Y) ()*	Tengerite	Y₂(CO₃)₃·2-3H₂O	147	71	24
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	147	71	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	147	71	2718
Yttrialite-(Y) ()*	None	Y₂Si₂O₇	147	71	25
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	147	71	5251

2 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-00275	128	84	106±22	Re-Os			molybdenite	Fusamata (Fs)			Molybdenite		Mo	56919	Fusamata, Kawamata, Fukushima, Japan	Date, Fukushima	Suzuki et al. (1996)	10.1016/0016-7037(96)00164-0	GCA60_3151
	Mo-00276	147	71	109±38	Re-Os			molybdenite	Fusamata (Fs)			Molybdenite		Mo	56919	Fusamata, Kawamata, Fukushima, Japan	Date, Fukushima	Suzuki et al. (1996)	10.1016/0016-7037(96)00164-0	GCA60_3151

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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