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Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japani
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Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
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Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
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Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
01813430017271950324179.jpg
Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
08066990017271950323125.jpg
Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
02781200017407182188890.jpg
Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
01813430017271950324179.jpg
Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
08066990017271950323125.jpg
Potassic-ferro-pargasite

Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 51' North , 136° 21' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.85000,136.35000
GeoHash:
G#: xn0yq8ppc
GRN:
N24E80
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kameyama39,899 (2017)9.1km
Kawage17,948 (2017)18.6km
Hino22,767 (2017)19.0km
Tsu163,461 (2017)20.0km
Minakuchichō-matoba38,986 (2017)21.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
180789
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:180789:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Abandoned quarry. Calcareous schist, hornfels, granodiorite.

Beware of wild pigs!

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Description: (probably almandine; not analyzed)
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
ⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasite (TL)
Formula: KCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Type Locality:
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘPotassic-ferro-pargasite (TL)9.DE.15KCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘMeionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

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ⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Alⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Potassic-ferro-pargasiteKCa2(Fe42+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2

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References

Banno, Yasuyuki, Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Matsubara, Satoshi, Sato, Eriko, Nakai, Izumi, Matsuo, Gen-ichiro, Yamada, Shigeo (2009) Potassic-ferropargasite, a new member of the amphibole group, from Kabutoichiba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 104 (6) 374-382 doi:10.2465/jmps.090122
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