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Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japani
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Ibaraki PrefecturePrefecture
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Andalusite, etc.

Hanazonoyama, Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
04936150017272269757580.jpg
Andalusite, etc.

Hanazonoyama, Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
04936150017272269757580.jpg
Andalusite, etc.

Hanazonoyama, Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Neighbouring regions:
Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Higashishirakawa District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Takahagi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Type:
City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kitaibaraki50,843 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
156415
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:156415:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japon
German:
Kitaibaraki, Präfektur Ibaraki, Japan
Italian:
Kitaibaraki, prefettura di Ibaraki, Giappone
Japanese:
北茨城市, 茨城県, 日本
Russian:
Китаибараки, Ибараки, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
北茨城市, 茨城縣, 日本
Spanish:
Kitaibaraki, Prefectura de Ibaraki, Japón
Arabic:
كيتا إيباراكي , إيباراكي, اليابان
Asturian:
Kitaibaraki, prefeutura d'Ibaraki, Xapón
Bengali:
কিতাইবারাকি, ইবারাকি প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Cebuano:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki-ken, Hapon
Classical Chinese:
北茨城市, 茨城縣, 日本
Danish:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japan
Esperanto:
Kitaibaraki, Gubernio Ibaraki, Japanio
Farsi/Persian:
کیتاایباراکی، ایباراکی, استان ایباراکی, ژاپن
Finnish:
Kitaibaraki, Ibarakin prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Kitaibaraki, Prefectura de Ibaraki, Xapón
Greek:
Κιταϊμπαράκι, Επαρχία Ιμπαράκι, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
કિતાબારાકી, ઇબારાકી પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hindi:
किटाइबरकी, आईबराकी प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Indonesian:
Kitaibaraki, Prefektur Ibaraki, Jepang
Kannada:
ಕಿಟೈಬರಾಕಿ, ಐಬರಾಕಿ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Korean:
기타이바라키시, 이바라키현, 일본
Latvian:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Kitaibarakis, Ibarakio prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Kitaibaraki, Wilayah Ibaraki, Jepun
Marathi:
कइटाबार्का, इबाराकी, जपान
Mazanderani:
کیتاایباراکی، ایباراکی, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kitaibaraki-chhī, Ibaraki-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japan
Polish:
Kitaibaraki, Prefektura Ibaraki, Japonia
Portuguese:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japão
Romanian:
Kitaibaraki, Prefectura Ibaraki, Japonia
Sinhalese:
කිටයිබරකි, ඉබරකි ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
کیتاایباراکی، ایباراکی, ایباراکی اوستانی, ژاپون
Swedish:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Kitaibaraki, Prepektura ng Ibaraki, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Китаибараки, Префектураи Ибараки, Ҷопон
Tamil:
கிடைபராக்கி, இபராக்கி பிரேபிக்டூர், யப்பான்
Telugu:
కిటైబరకి, ఇబరాకి ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
คาไทบารากิ, จังหวัดอิบารากิ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
北茨城, 茨城縣, 日本
Turkish:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Кіта-Ібаракі, Префектура Ібаракі, Японія
Urdu:
کیتایباراکی, ایباراکی پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Hapon


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Mineral List

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14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Amber'
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Dumortierite
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘDumortierite9.AJ.10Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amber'-
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Oⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Alⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Taga13.6 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Aturia aturi
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : Aturia aturi23.03 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitaibaraki,_Ibaraki
Wikidata ID:Q838654
GeoNames ID:2112231

Localities in this Region

Japan

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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