Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hinomaru-Nako Mine (Hinomaru-Nago Mine), Abu Town, Yamaguchi, Japan

mindat Locality ID: 53678
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53678.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hinomaru-Nako Mine (Hinomaru-Nago Mine), Abu Town, Yamaguchi, Japan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 34°31'0"N
Longitude: 131°31'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.516666666667,131.51666666667

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.

Alunite	Amorphous	Andalusite	Baryte	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Lazulite	Melanterite
Mica	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rutile	Topaz

Abuite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Augelite ()*	Baryte ()*	Crandallite ()*
Destinezite ()*	Diadochite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Florencite-(Ce) ()*	Gorceixite ()*
Goyazite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Scorzalite ()*	Svanbergite ()*	Topaz ()*	Trolleite ()*	Variscite ()*

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 Ba Ca Ce F Fe H K O P S Si Sr Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Ca Ce F Fe H K O P S Si Sr Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Andalusite Baryte Clay Corundum Diaspore Kaolinite Lazulite Melanterite
Mica Monazite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Rutile Topaz

25 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Abuite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂(PO₄)₂F₂	1
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1310
Augelite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃	79
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	310
Destinezite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)·6H₂O	19
Diadochite ()*	Amorphous	Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)·6H₂O	81
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	481
Florencite-(Ce) ()*	Alunite	CeAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	73
Gorceixite ()*	Alunite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	121
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	173
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Scorzalite ()*	Lazulite	Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	60
Svanbergite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	105
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1476
Trolleite ()*	None	Al₄(PO₄)₃(OH)₃	16
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	301

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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