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Mount Ikoma, Higashiosaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japani
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Mount IkomaMountain
Higashiosaka CityCity
Osaka PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 40' 42'' North , 135° 40' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.67846,135.67900
GeoHash:
G#: xn0mr3n2t
GRN:
N24E80
Type:
Mountain
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ikoma117,601 (2017)2.0km
Daitōchō129,521 (2017)6.6km
Hōryūji27,431 (2018)9.1km
Yao273,213 (2017)10.0km
Neyagawa238,549 (2017)10.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
260494
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:260494:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Mount Ikoma (生駒山, Ikoma-yama) is a mountain on the border of Nara Prefecture and Osaka Prefecture in Japan. It is the highest peak in the Ikoma Mountains, with a height of 642 meters.

Mount Ikoma is a part of Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen Quasi-National Park. It is one of the most famous picnic spots in the Kansai region. On the top of the mountain, there are many TV towers for broadcasting to the Kansai region and Ikoma Sanjo Amusement Park.

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘCummingtonite9.DE.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘMagnesio-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Ikoma
Wikidata ID:Q996259

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