Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hizen-cho | Town (Former) |
| Karatsu City | City |
| Saga Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Japan | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 26' 30'' North , 129° 48' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Town (Former) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Hizen (肥前町, Hizen-chō) was a town located in the Higashimatsuura District of Saga Prefecture, Japan.
The total area was 46.66 km².
On January 1, 2005, Hizen, along with the towns of Chinzei, Hamatama, Kyūragi, Ōchi and Yobuko, and the village of Kitahata (all from Higashimatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Karatsu.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities13 valid minerals. 4 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!
Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Select Rock List Type
Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Hizenite-(Y) (TL) Formula: Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) (TL) Formula: Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O Localities: Type Locality: Kirigo, Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan |
| ⓘ Kozoite-(La) (TL) Formula: La(CO3)(OH) Localities: Type Locality: Mitsukoshi, Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan |
| ⓘ Kozoite-(Nd) (TL) Formula: Nd(CO3)(OH) Localities: Type Locality: Niikoba, Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan Description: Occurs in cavities and fissures of alkali olivine basalt. |
| ⓘ Lanthanite-(La) Formula: La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Lanthanite-(Nd) Formula: Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) Formula: Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
| ⓘ Tengerite-(Y) Formula: Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O Description: Tengerite-(Y) has been redefined. Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Kuriyama, Junko, and Naki, Izumi, 1993, The redefinition of tengerite- (Y) , Y References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Opal var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Tengerite-(Y) | 5.CC.10 | Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O |
| ⓘ | Kimuraite-(Y) (TL) | 5.CC.15 | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Lokkaite-(Y) | 5.CC.15 | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| ⓘ | Hizenite-(Y) (TL) | 5.CC.15 | Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O |
| ⓘ | 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) (TL) | 5.DC.05 | La(CO3)(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lanthanite-(La) | La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lanthanite-(Nd) | Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Tengerite-(Y) | Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kozoite-(Nd) | Nd(CO3)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Kozoite-(La) | La(CO3)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Hizenite-(Y) | Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| C | ⓘ Lanthanite-(La) | La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| C | ⓘ Lanthanite-(Nd) | Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| C | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| C | ⓘ Tengerite-(Y) | Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O |
| C | ⓘ Kozoite-(Nd) | Nd(CO3)(OH) |
| C | ⓘ Kozoite-(La) | La(CO3)(OH) |
| C | ⓘ Hizenite-(Y) | Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Lanthanite-(La) | La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Lanthanite-(Nd) | Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Tengerite-(Y) | Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kozoite-(Nd) | Nd(CO3)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Kozoite-(La) | La(CO3)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Hizenite-(Y) | Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hizenite-(Y) | Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| Y | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| Y | ⓘ Tengerite-(Y) | Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O |
| Y | ⓘ Hizenite-(Y) | Ca2Y6(CO3)11 · 14H2O |
| La | Lanthanum | |
| La | ⓘ Lanthanite-(La) | La2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| La | ⓘ Kozoite-(La) | La(CO3)(OH) |
| Nd | Neodymium | |
| Nd | ⓘ Kimuraite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Nd)2(CO3)4 · 6H2O |
| Nd | ⓘ Lanthanite-(Nd) | Nd2(CO3)3 · 8H2O |
| Nd | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| Nd | ⓘ Kozoite-(Nd) | Nd(CO3)(OH) |
| Gd | Gadolinium | |
| Gd | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
| Dy | Dysprosium | |
| Dy | ⓘ Lokkaite-(Y) | Ca(Y,Gd,Nd,Dy)4(CO3)7 · 9H2O |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hizen,_Saga |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q11611540 |
Localities in this Region
- Saga Prefecture
- Karatsu City
- Hizen-cho
- Karatsu City
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
Hizen-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan