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Tsushima City (Tsushima islands), Nagasaki Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Tsushima City (Tsushima islands)Group of Islands
Nagasaki PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Type:
Group of Islands
Mindat Locality ID:
59156
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:59156:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japon
German:
Tsushima, Präfektur Nagasaki, Japan
Italian:
Tsushima, prefettura di Nagasaki, Giappone
Russian:
Цусима, Нагасаки, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
對馬市, 长崎县, 日本
Spanish:
Tsushima, prefectura de Nagasaki, Japón
Japanese:
対馬, 長崎県, 日本
Arabic:
تسوشيما , ناغاساكي, اليابان
Armenian:
Ցուսիմա, Նագասակի, Ճապոնիա
Asturian:
Tsushima, prefeutura de Nagasaki, Xapón
Azeri:
Tsuşima, Naqasaki, Yaponiya
Belarusian:
Цусіма, Нагасакі , Японія
Bengali:
সুশিমা, নাগাসাকি প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Catalan:
Tsushima, Prefectura de Nagasaki, Japó
Cebuano:
Tsushima , Nagasaki , Hapon
Classical Chinese:
對馬市, 長崎縣, 日本
Czech:
Cušima, Prefektura Nagasaki, Japonsko
Danish:
Tsushima, Nagasaki-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japan
Esperanto:
Cuŝima, Nagasako, Japanio
Estonian:
Tsushima, Nagasaki prefektuur, Jaapan
Farsi/Persian:
تسوشیما، ناگازاکی, استان ناگاساکی, ژاپن
Finnish:
Tsushima, Nagasakin prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Tsushima, Prefectura de Nagasaki, Xapón
Greek:
Τσουσίμα, Νομαρχία Ναγκασάκι, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
સુશીમા, નાગાસાકી પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hebrew:
צושימה , נגסאקי, יפן
Hindi:
सुशीमा, नागासाकी प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Hungarian:
Cusima, Nagaszaki prefektúra, Japán
Indonesian:
Tsushima, Prefektur Nagasaki, Jepang
Kannada:
ಸುಶಿಮಾ, ನಾಗಸಾಕಿ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Цусима қаласы, Жапония
Korean:
쓰시마시, 나가사키현, 일본
Kyrgyz:
Цушима, Япония
Latvian:
Tsušima, Nagasaki prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Tsušima, Nagasakio prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Tsushima, Wilayah Nagasaki, Jepun
Marathi:
सुशीमा, नागासाकी, जपान
Mazanderani:
تسوشیما، ناگازاکی, ناگازاکی استان, جاپون
Norwegian:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japan
Polish:
Tsushima, Prefektura Nagasaki, Japonia
Portuguese:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japão
Romanian:
Tsushima, Prefectura Nagasaki, Japonia
Sinhalese:
ට්සුශිමා, නගසකි ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
تسوشیما، ناقاساکی, ناقاساکی اوستانی, ژاپون
Swahili:
Kisiwa cha Tsushima, Mkoa wa Nagasaki, Japani
Swedish:
Tsushima, Nagasaki prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Tsusyima, Prepektura ng Nagasaki, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Тсушима, Префектураи Нагасаки, Ҷопон
Tamil:
சுஷிமா, நாகசாகி ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறே, யப்பான்
Telugu:
సుశిమ, నాగాసాకి ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
สึชิมะ, จังหวัดนางาซากิ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
對馬, 長崎縣, 日本
Turkish:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Цушіма, Префектура Наґасакі, Японія
Urdu:
تسوشیما, ناگاساکی پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Tsushima, Nagasaki, Hapon
Yiddish:
צושימע אינדזל, יאפאן


Three islands formed by canals "North Tsushima Island" (Kamijima) and "South Tsushima Island" (Shimojima) and a thin central island that connects them.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Beidellite
Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Description: "Ca-beidellite"
Boyleite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 4H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chamosite
Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Description: "FeMg-chlorite"
'Chlorite Group'
Galena
Formula: PbS
Halloysite
Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: "2M1 sericite"
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Sphalerite var. Marmatite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
var. Marmatite2.CB.05a(Zn,Fe)S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
'var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'2.GB.05(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Boyleite7.CB.15ZnSO4 · 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Beidellite9.EC.40(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Vermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Chamosite9.EC.55Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Halloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
H ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O QuartzSiO2
O VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mg VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si QuartzSiO2
Si VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
S Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Fe Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
Fe Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ZnZinc
Zn BoyleiteZnSO4 · 4H2O
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
Zn Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Ag Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsushima_Island
Wikidata ID:Q52051
GeoNames ID:1849540

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