Niikoba, Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Niikoba | Occurrence |
| Hizen-cho | Town (Former) |
| Karatsu City | City |
| Saga Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Japan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 25' 45'' North , 129° 50' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Karatsu | 78,330 (2017) | 12.0km |
| Imarichō-kō | 57,940 (2017) | 17.7km |
| Hirado | 22,516 (2013) | 27.6km |
| Sasebo | 237,444 (2017) | 31.0km |
| Takeochō-takeo | 34,230 (2017) | 31.4km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
新木場
Alkali olivine-basalt with cavities and fissures.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) Formula: Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Kozoite-(La) Formula: La(CO3)(OH) |
| ⓘ Kozoite-(Nd) (TL) Formula: Nd(CO3)(OH) Type Locality: Description: Occurs in cavities and fissures of alkali olivine basalt. References: |
| ⓘ Lanthanite-(La) Formula: La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Lanthanite-(Nd) Formula: Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Opal var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Kimuraite-(Y) | 5.CC.15 | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Lanthanite-(La) | 5.CC.25 | La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Lanthanite-(Nd) | 5.CC.25 | Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Kozoite-(Nd) (TL) | 5.DC.05 | Nd(CO3)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Kozoite-(La) | 5.DC.05 | La(CO3)(OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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Niikoba, Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan