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Wanibuchi mine, Izumo City, Shimane, Japani
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Wanibuchi mineMine
Izumo CityCity
ShimanePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 35° 25' North , 132° 45' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 35.41667,132.75000
GeoHash:G#: wyq3kz3t5
Locality type:Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate


Stratiform lead-zinc deposit, also mined for gypsum.

Regions containing this locality

Honshu Island, Japan

Island - 1,361 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Reference: Sudo, T., Shimoda, S., Nishigaki, S., & Aoki, M. (1967). Energy changes in dehydration processes of clay minerals. Clay Minerals, 7(1), 33-42.
β“˜ Clinochlore var: Sheridanite
Formula: (Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Reference: Sudo, T., Shimoda, S., Nishigaki, S., & Aoki, M. (1967). Energy changes in dehydration processes of clay minerals. Clay Minerals, 7(1), 33-42.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.; Sudo, T., Shimoda, S., Nishigaki, S., & Aoki, M. (1967). Energy changes in dehydration processes of clay minerals. Clay Minerals, 7(1), 33-42.
β“˜ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: Sudo, T., Shimoda, S., Nishigaki, S., & Aoki, M. (1967). Energy changes in dehydration processes of clay minerals. Clay Minerals, 7(1), 33-42.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜'Galena'2.CD.10PbS
β“˜'Pyrite'2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜'Gypsum'7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜'Clinochlore'9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
β“˜var: Sheridanite9.EC.55(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
β“˜'Montmorillonite'9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
β“˜Galena2.8.1.1PbS
β“˜Sphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
β“˜Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4·xH2O
β“˜Gypsum29.6.3.1CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 clays
β“˜Montmorillonite71.3.1a.2(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Sheets of 6-membered rings interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra
β“˜Clinochlore71.4.1.4Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜var: Sheridanite-(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Clinochlore (var: Sheridanite)(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Clinochlore (var: Sheridanite)(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgβ“˜ Clinochlore (var: Sheridanite)(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ Clinochlore (var: Sheridanite)(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Clinochlore (var: Sheridanite)(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Clinochlore (var: Sheridanite)(Mg,Al,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Paleogene - Cretaceous
23.03 - 145 Ma



ID: 3185852
Mesozoic-Cenozoic volcanic and intrusive rocks

Age: Phanerozoic (23.03 - 145 Ma)

Lithology: Intermediate-felsic volcanic rocks

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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- Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.


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