Bicchulite from
Fuka mine, Fuka, Bitchū, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Bicchulite | |
| Formula: | Ca2(Al2SiO6)(OH)2 | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Gehlenite | 2 | |
| Grossular | 1 | |
| - var Hibschite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Bicchulite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Fuka mine, Fuka, Bitchū, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1948 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1948:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| References | ||
Henmi, Chiyoko, Kusachi, Isao, Henmi, Kitinosuke, Sabine, Peter Aubrey, Young, Brian Raymond (1973) A new mineral bicchulite, the natural analogue of gehlenite hydrate, from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan and Carneal, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Mineralogical Journal, 7 (3) 243-251 doi:10.2465/minerj1953.7.243 | ||








Fuka mine, Fuka, Bitchū, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan