Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Iyo City, Ehime, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 285296
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-285296.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Iyo City, Ehime, Japan": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Nakayama-cho-Izubuchi
Sanpo Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Allophane	Amphibole	Axinite	Calcite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	None	Olivine	Quartz
Rhodonite

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 B C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amphibole Axinite Calcite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote None Olivine Quartz
Rhodonite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Axinite-(Mn) ()*	Calcite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ganophyllite ()*
Neotocite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Tephroite ()*

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	1	74079	3419
Axinite-(Mn) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Mn²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	1	74080	88
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	74079,74080	27770
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	74079	8173
Ganophyllite ()*	Clay	(K,Na)_xMn²⁺₆(Si,Al)₁₀O₂₄(OH)₄·nH₂O (x = 1-2; n = 7-11)	1	74080	45
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	1	74080	186
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	74080	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	74080	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	74080	969
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	74080	240

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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