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Kasuga mine, Kasuga-mura, Gifu Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan

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Contact metamorphosed dolomite skarn, mined for dolomite. (Minerals reported from Kasuga-mura may be from the country rock, not from the mine itself.)





Mineral List:
  		•  Aspidolite (TL)
    NaMg
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Type Locality: Kasuga mine, Kasuga-mura, Gifu Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    Reference: [IMA Website]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Magnesiosadanagaite (TL)
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    3
    		Si
     
    5
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Type Locality: Kasuga mine, Kasuga-mura, Gifu Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]
  		•  Pargasite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    4
    		Al][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]
  		•  Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Eur. J. Min. (2004) 16, 1, 177-183]


    9 entries listed. 9 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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