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Locality Name:
Yamato-son (Yamato Village), Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima, Japan


mindat Locality ID: 276014
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-276014.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yamato-son (Yamato Village), Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima, Japan": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Yamato Mine

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 As B Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O S Si Sr Ti V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AxiniteBaryteBrackebuschiteBrauniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumFeldspar
GarnetMalachiteMedaiteMicaMolybdeniteNoneOlivinePyriteQuartzRhodonite
Serpentine

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Axinite-(Mn)  (*)Baryte  (*)Bementite  (*)
Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Goldmanite  (*)
Haradaite  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Medaite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Nabiasite  (*)Palenzonaite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyroxmangite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Roscoelite  (*)Spessartine  (*)
Tephroite  (*)Tiragalloite  (*)Tokyoite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1753318803
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4175331708
Axinite-(Mn)  (*)AxiniteCa4Mn2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)217533188
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)17533111547
Bementite  (*)ClayMn7Si6O15(OH)8175331173
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)175331483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17533127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217533127198
Copper  (*)CopperCu1753313846
Goldmanite  (*)GarnetCa3V3+2(SiO4)317533131
Haradaite  (*)NoneSrV4+Si2O71753313
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317533114640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)217533112537
Medaite  (*)MedaiteMn2+6V5+Si5O18(OH)1753316
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21753315800
Nabiasite  (*)NoneBaMn9(VO4)6(OH)21753315
Palenzonaite  (*)Garnet(NaCa2)Mn2+2(VO4)31753319
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217533139462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3175331244
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO3175331147
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217533161156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1753311711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)175331969
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2175331253
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31753311214
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)175331240
Tiragalloite  (*)NoneMn2+4As5+Si3O12(OH)17533115
Tokyoite  (*)BrackebuschiteBa2Mn3+(VO4)2OH1753319


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