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Ikata (Sadamisaki Peninsula), Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japani
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Ikata (Sadamisaki Peninsula)Town
Nishiuwa DistrictDistrict
Ehime PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Misakiite

Ohku mine, Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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Iyoite

Ohku mine, Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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Misakiite

Ohku mine, Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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Iyoite

Ohku mine, Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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Misakiite

Ohku mine, Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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Iyoite

Ohku mine, Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Type:
Town
Mindat Locality ID:
259487
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259487:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Ikata, district de Nishiuwa, mer intérieure de Seto, Japon
German:
Ikata, Nishiuwa Bezirk, Seto-Inlandsee, Japan
Italian:
Ikata, Distretto di Nishiuwa, Mare interno di Seto, Giappone
Japanese:
伊方町, 西宇和郡, 瀬戸内海, 日本
Russian:
Иката, Округ Нишийува, Внутреннее Японское море, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
伊方町, 西宇和郡, 瀨戶內海, 日本
Spanish:
Ikata, Nishiuwa, mar interior de Seto, Japón
Arabic:
إكاتا, مقاطعة نيشيوا, بحر سيتو الداخلي, اليابان
Asturian:
Ikata, Mar Interior de Sebe, Xapón
Belarusian:
Іката, павет Нісіува, Унутранае Японскае мора, Японія
Burmese:
အိခတမြို့, ဂျပန်နိုင်ငံ
Cebuano:
Ikata-chō, Nishiuwa-gun, Ehime-ken, Hapon
Czech:
Ikata , Vnitřní moře, Japonsko
Dutch:
Ikata, Nishiuwa District, Japanse Binnenzee, Japan
Egyptian Arabic:
اكاتا, اليابان
Farsi/Persian:
ایکاتا, دریای داخلی ستو, ژاپن
Georgian:
იკატა, იაპონიის შიგა ზღვა, იაპონია
Korean:
이카타정, 니시우와군, 세토 내해, 일본
Macedonian:
Иката, Внатрешно Море, Јапонија
Malay:
Ikata, Laut Pedalaman Seto, Jepun
Polish:
Ikata , Morze Wewnętrzne, Japonia
Portuguese:
Ikata, Distrito de Nishiuwa, Mar Interior, Japão
Tagalog:
Ikata, Panloob na Dagat, Hapon
Traditional Chinese:
伊方町, 西宇和郡, 瀨戶內海, 日本
Ukrainian:
Іката, Ніші-Ува, Внутрішнє Японське море, Японія
Urdu:
اکاتا، اہیمے, بحیرہ سيتو داخلی, جاپان


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12 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Crednerite
Formula: Cu+Mn3+O2
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Iyoite (TL)
Formula: MnCuCl(OH)3
Type Locality:
Habit: Radial and dendritic aggregates consisting bladed crystals.
Colour: Pale green
ⓘ Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Misakiite (TL)
Formula: Cu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Type Locality:
Habit: Tabular, hexagonal crystals.
Colour: Emerald green
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘAtacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
ⓘIyoite (TL)3.DA.10bMnCuCl(OH)3
ⓘParatacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ⓘMisakiite (TL)3.DA.10cCu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘCrednerite4.AB.05Cu+Mn3+O2
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘPyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘKutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Hⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Hⓘ MisakiiteCu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Hⓘ IyoiteMnCuCl(OH)3
CCarbon
Cⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Oⓘ CredneriteCu+Mn3+O2
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Oⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Oⓘ MisakiiteCu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Oⓘ IyoiteMnCuCl(OH)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Clⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Clⓘ MisakiiteCu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Clⓘ IyoiteMnCuCl(OH)3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ CredneriteCu+Mn3+O2
Mnⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mnⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mnⓘ MisakiiteCu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Mnⓘ IyoiteMnCuCl(OH)3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CredneriteCu+Mn3+O2
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cuⓘ MisakiiteCu3Mn(OH)6Cl2
Cuⓘ IyoiteMnCuCl(OH)3
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikata
Wikidata ID:Q1206399
GeoNames ID:1861813

Localities in this Region

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