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Tadano, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japani
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Quartz

Onigajo, Osemachi, Tadano, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
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Quartz

Onigajo, Osemachi, Tadano, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
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Quartz

Onigajo, Osemachi, Tadano, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° North , 140° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~29km
GRN:
N25E81
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Mindat Locality ID:
270367
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:270367:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Skarn xenoliths.
Hydroxylapatite-hydroxylellestadite formula (approx.): Ca4.99[(PO4)1.32(SiO4)0.85(SO4)0.37(CO2.943)0.48]3.01(OH0.63Cl0.26F0.11)1.00.

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12 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Andradite-Grossular Series'
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Ellestadite'
ⓘ Gehlenite
Formula: Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘ 'Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series'
ⓘ Katoite
Formula: Ca3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
ⓘ Katoite var. Sulfur-bearing Katoite
Formula: Ca3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
ⓘ 'Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)'
Formula: Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘ Wadalite
Formula: (Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘKatoite4.FF.Ca3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
ⓘvar. Sulfur-bearing Katoite4.FF.Ca3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘThaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘHydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘWadalite9.AD.25(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
ⓘGehlenite9.BB.10Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Ellestadite'-
ⓘ'Andradite-Grossular Series'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series'-
ⓘ'Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)'-Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Ellestadite
Hⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Hⓘ KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
Hⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series
Hⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
Hⓘ Katoite var. Sulfur-bearing KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Cⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Ellestadite
Oⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oⓘ KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series
Oⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
Oⓘ Katoite var. Sulfur-bearing KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
FFluorine
Fⓘ Ellestadite
Fⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Alⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series
Alⓘ Katoite var. Sulfur-bearing KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Ellestadite
Siⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Siⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series
Siⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Pⓘ Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series
SSulfur
Sⓘ Ellestadite
Sⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Sⓘ Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series
Sⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Clⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Ellestadite
Caⓘ GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Caⓘ KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
Caⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Caⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series
Caⓘ Hydroxylapatite-Hydroxylellestadite Series
Caⓘ Unnamed (CO3-analogue of Hydroxylellestadite)Ca5(SiO4)1.5(CO3,SO4)1.5(OH,Cl,F)
Caⓘ Katoite var. Sulfur-bearing KatoiteCa3Al2[◻(OH)4]3
FeIron
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Feⓘ Wadalite(Ca,Mg)6(Al,Fe3+)4((Si,Al)O4)3O4Cl3
Feⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series

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References

Banno Y, Miyawaki R, Momma K, Bunno M (2014) CO3-bearing apatite-ellestadite series mineral from Japan. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 213
Banno, Y., Miyawaki, R., Momma, K., Bunno, M. (2016) A CO3-bearing member of the hydroxylapatite–hydroxylellestadite series from Tadano, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan: CO3-SO4 substitution in the apatite–ellestadite series. Mineralogical Magazine, 80 (2) 363-370 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.005
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