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Yugawara Hot Spring, Yugawara, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Yugawara Hot SpringHot Springs
YugawaraTown
Ashigarashimo DistrictDistrict
Kanagawa PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 9' 11'' North , 139° 4' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Yugawara27,567 (2017)0.4km
Hakone13,339 (2017)5.5km
Atami40,687 (2017)7.3km
Odawara203,035 (2017)14.1km
Mishima113,479 (2017)14.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
2197
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2197:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Andesitic rocks altered by hot spring activity. Rock outcrop which produced yugawaralite is now within a religious shrine and so collecting is prohibited.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


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

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Epistilbite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Description: slightly flattened rhombohedral crystals in fissure in argillized andesite
Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Yugawaralite (TL)
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Type Locality:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Yugawaralite (TL)9.GB.15CaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Epistilbite9.GD.45CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Unclassified
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
H Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O TridymiteSiO2
O YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
O Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
NaSodium
Na Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
AlAluminium
Al EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Al Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
SiSilicon
Si EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Si Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca YugawaraliteCaAl2Si6O16 · 4H2O
Ca Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate

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