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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Andradite var: Melanite
Formula:Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fuka mine, Fuka, Bitchū, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:677930
Long-form Identifier:1:3:677930:6
GUID (UUID V4):e40ad7bc-eac7-44f1-8783-dece8521efd2
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38,00 Baghdadite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan; Light pinkish brown...95,00 Borcarite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan; Light green crystal...(xls) Arakawa, Minamiboso City, Chiba Pref., Kanto Region, Honshu Island / Japan / TYP; The extremely rare...KS 38,00; NS 65,00 Caysichite-(Y) xls Evans Lou Mine, Lac Saint-Pierre, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM...Chibaite xls Arakawa, Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, Honshu Island / Japan / TYP; The rare SiO2 phases appear
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
+8i3012, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan CHIYOKOHENMI Department of Earth Sciences...Sciences, Faculty of Science, Okayama University, Okayama 700, Japan ISAO KUSACHI Department of Earth...Education, Okayama University, Okayama 700, Japan AND KITINOSUKEHENMI 1-9-20, Ishima-Cho, Okayama 700, Japan...to be a kind of endoskarn at Fuka, Bitchu-Cho, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Morimotoite is derived from...morimotoite, titanium, garnet, skarn, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Introduction IN titanian andradite,
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+8i3012, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan CHIYOKOHENMI Department of Earth Sciences...Sciences, Faculty of Science, Okayama University, Okayama 700, Japan ISAO KUSACHI Department of Earth...Education, Okayama University, Okayama 700, Japan AND KITINOSUKEHENMI 1-9-20, Ishima-Cho, Okayama 700, Japan...to be a kind of endoskarn at Fuka, Bitchu-Cho, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Morimotoite is derived from...morimotoite, titanium, garnet, skarn, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Introduction IN titanian andradite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found in contaminated rocks at Fuka, Bitchu-Cho, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The morimotoite chemical composition...the latter mineral may be either the first find at Fuka or in these rocks, SHORT COMMUNICATIONS TABLE...reasonable to expect that natural titanian andradite (melanite and schorlomite) can also consist of the two end-members...Ca3TiFe2+SiaO12, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan' by Henmi et al. (1995). Mineral. Mag...Ca3TiFe2+Si3012, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineral. Mag., 59, 115-20. Howie,
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Ca3TiFe2+Si3012,a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan' by Henmi et al. (1995) K. T. FEHR...Ca3Ti4+Fe2+Si3012. This component, previously called 'Fe-melanite' as a hypothetical end-member by Huckenholz (1969)...by single crystal FTIR spectroscopy in natural melanite from Kaiserstuhl by Amthauer and Rossman (1994...Ca3Ti~Fe2§ a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineral. Mag., 59, 115-20. Huckenholz...KEVWORDS: morimotoite, garnet, titanium, andradite, Fuka, Japan.
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mode of occurrenceof the skarn-typeore depositsin Japan, ore-bearing skarn is, with a few exceptions,definedby...range of 550øC and 600øC. The barren skarn at Fuka (Japan), which is similar in many respectsto that of...The vesuvianite-bearing skarn of the Mitate mine (Japan) formed at a lower temperature comparedto that...vesuvianite-bearing skarn of the Chichibumine (Japan) is presumedto have formed at a still lower temperaturebut...in Japan. From depositsof this the writer tries, on the basis of mineral assemblages type, Japan has
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Petrol (2010) 160:533–550 hydroandradite, hydrous-melanite and hydroschorlomite; hydrospessartine; and henritermierite...spongy textured hydrogarnets are Ti-rich hydrous-melanite. Bultfonteinite cation contents are nearly ideal...Letlhakane and Orapa Diamond Mines, Botswana. Intl J Mine Water 4:25–41 Connolly JAD (2005) Computation of...)2(SiO4)3-x(H4O4)x, a new tetragonal hydrogarnet from Wessels Mine, South Africa. Eur J Mineral 17:375–382 Henley RW...Kusachiite, CuBi2O4, a new mineral from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineral Mag 59:545–548 Henry DA (1999)
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as schorlomite or titanian andradite (a.k.a. ‘‘melanite’’). There is a continuous series of compositions...Ti contents referred to as both schorlomite and melanite (e.g., Schwartz et al. 1980). Some examples of...to in the literature as titanian andradite or melanite (Moore and White 1971; Waychunas 1987; Lager et...(eds) Phoscorites and carbonatites from mantle to mine: the key example of the Kola Alkaline Province,...Si3O12, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineral Mag 60:842–845 289 Flohr
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Assimilation 201 Blueschist metamorphism 296 J Japan Blueschist-facies recrystallization 302 K K2TiSi4O11...sediments 224 Calcium metaborate 219 Kumamoto Prefecture 252 Chemical zoning 267 Clathrasil 122 ...60 Alkali titanosilicate melt B H 79 130 Melanite 111 Melanophlogite 122 214 Electrical conductivity... Fluid inclusion 149 Franciscan Complex 296 Fuka 219 Gabbro 99 Garnet 47,161 60 Garnet zoning
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Technology, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860–8555, Japan ** Département Géosciences, Faculté des Sciences...unit, Nagasaki Metamorphic Rocks (western Kyushu, Japan), representing a Cretaceous subduction complex....Keywords: Rodingite, Serpentinite, Titanian andradite, Melanite, Ilmenite, Perovskite INTRODUCTION Andradite...et al., 1981). Some had been formerly named as melanite, a variety of Ti–bearing andradite (in which Fe3+...the Nagasaki Metamorphic Rocks, western Kyushu, Japan (Nishiyama et al., 2017), we identified Ti–bearing
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calcite (white) in the holotype specimen from Wessels Mine, South Africa. Swedish Museum of Natural History...on chromite, from the type locality, Saranovskii Mine, Permskaya Oblast, Middle Urals, Russia. Largest...andradite, often called by the varietal name “melanite,” showed that TiO2 content ranged continuously...containing nearly 20 wt% TiO2 from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Formulas that we recalculated assuming...holotype, from the type locality of morimotoite in Fuka, Japan, plot in the morimotoite field and show that
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component in Ca-Fe3+-Ti4+garnets forming the andradite-melanite-schorlomite solid solution. Typically these minerals...ZrO2 has also been reported from skarns at Fuka, Okayama, Japan (Henmi et al., 1996) and Maronia, Rhodope...minerals and zirconian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 18, 54 59.
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with the nil-silicate lavas. The ash contains melanite garnet, pyroxene, Na-melilite, nepheline, Timagnetite...inclusions in pyroxene, lapillus 12. 4,5. Inclusions in melanite, lapillus 1I. 6. Phase at interface between pyroxene...kilchoanite from Fuka, the Town of Bitchu, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. J. Mineral. Soc. Japan, 12, 205-14.
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Z site. Keywords: Garnet, Ti-rich andradite, “melanite”, schorlomite, morimotoite, birefringence, Rietveld...1 Ti apfu) are indicated by the varietal name “melanite” (Deer et al. 1982). The formula for endmember...though the structure of the type material from Japan is not known (Henmi et al. 1995). In this study...structure of the type material of morimotoite from Japan was not refined. The unit-cell parameter (a = 12...schorlomite and morimotoite from the type locality in Japan that was discussed by Henmi et al. (1995) or morimotoite
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cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...Cover: Grossular on diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul...Spessartine, schorl, and a/bite from the Little Three Mine in San Diego County, California; 6. 6 cm tall; Bryant...(Christensen et al., 1994). Tenkawa, Nara Prefecture, Japan. These layers create interference patterns-a...constituent in some andradites, making the variety melanite. When there is more titanium than iron, then the
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magnesio-arfvedsonite – richterite from the Rainville mine in Quebec (Hogarth et al. 1987) and magnesioriebeckite–winchite...rocks of San Benito in California, and the Wessels mine in South Africa (Lager et al. 1989, Armbruster 1995)...54Mn0.20Al0.26(SiO4)1.65(O4H4)1.35 from the Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. Eur. J...BREARLEY, M. (1985): Mineral chemistry of igneous melanite garnets from analcite-bearing volcanic rocks,...O 12 , a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineral. Mag. 59, 115-120. KOZYREVA
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the hypothetical end-member configurations of melanite and schorlomite garnets—that Ti 4+ incorporation...and Mulai, B.P. (2000) Complexe;y zoned Ti-rich melanite-schorlomite garnets from Ambadungar carbonatite-alkalic...Ca3TiFe2+SiO12, a new titanian garnet form Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Magazine, 59, 115–120
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
; morimotoite-Mg, {Ca3}[TiMg](Si3)O12 (the Mg-melanite of Platt and Mitchell, 1979); morimo2+ toite-Fe...(H4O4)x, a new tetragonal hydrogarnet from Wessels Mine, South Africa. European Journal of Mineralogy 17...Ca3TiFe2+Si3O12, a new titanian garnet from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Magazine 59, 115–120
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with abundant inclusions) and zoned, euhedral melanite garnet (M). The bright white grain in the NE comer...subsequently overgrown by spongy perovskite then zoned melanite. These baddeleyite crystals occur as square tablets... Zirconium minerals from Fuka, Bicchu-cho, Kawakami-gun, Okayama Prefecture. Abstr. Autumn Meet. Min...dolomitic marble from the Neichi mine, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo
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has also been given to persons from Australia, Japan, China, and India, as well as others from the various...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...yugawaralite, Yugawara hot spring, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. NAMES AFTER POLITICAL DIVISIONS Many names...naming new minerals is to incorporate the name of the mine or deposit in which the mineral was first found...antlerite, Antler mine, Mohave County, Arizona. bultfonteinite, Bultfontein diamond mine, Kimberley, South
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California. Akira Kato: National Science Museum, Tokyo, Japan. Petr Korbel: Dept. of Mineralogy, National Museum...including Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED eS SL China and Japan 10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13...Crytal Structure Communications Chemical Society of Japan Bulletin Colorado School of Mines Quarterly Crystal...International (English translation) Geochemical Journal (Japan) Geokhimiya Mineralogiya & Petrologiya Geophysical...Transactions Journal of the Clay Science Sciety of Japan Journal of the Chinese University Geosciences Journal
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...(province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept. (departement), dept. (departamento),...Mineralogical Abstracts MJJ - Mineralogical Journal of Japan MM - Mineralogical Magazine MP - Mineralogy and...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Found in waste piles in a coal mine in the L'vov-Volynskii basin, USSR. It is found
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in southwestern Arizona. When used with a town or city this designation indicates the direction in which...Just, Perth, Australia; Richard Thomssen, Carson City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt
 
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