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Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan i
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Sendai City City
Miyagi Prefecture Prefecture
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Sendai City	City
Miyagi Prefecture	Prefecture
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Neighbouring regions:

Kami District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Ishinomaki city, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Shibata District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

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Locality type:

City

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Sendai	1,063,103 (2018)

Other Languages:

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French:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japon

German:

Sendai, Präfektur Miyagi, Japan

Italian:

Sendai, prefettura di Miyagi, Giappone

Japanese:

仙台市, 宮城県, 日本

Russian:

Сендай, Мияги, Япония

Simplified Chinese:

仙台市, 宮城縣, 日本

Spanish:

Sendai, Prefectura de Miyagi, Japón

Afrikaans:

Sendai, Miyagi Prefektuur, Japan

Albanian:

Sendai, Japonia

Arabic:

سنداي, مياغي, اليابان

Armenian:

Սենդայ, Միյագի, Ճապոնիա

Aromanian:

Sendai, Japonia

Azeri:

Senday, Miyaqi, Yaponiya

Basque:

Sendai, Miyagi , Japonia

Belarusian:

Сэндай, прэфектура Міягі, Японія

Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):

Сэндай, Японія

Bengali:

সেনদাই, মিয়াগি প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান

Breton:

Sendai, Japan

Bulgarian:

Сендай, Мияги, Япония

Catalan:

Sendai, prefectura de Miyagi, Japó

Cebuano:

Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken, Hapon

Central Bikol:

Sendai, Prepekturang Miyagi, Hapon

Chechen:

Сендай, Япон

Classical Chinese:

仙臺市, 宮城縣, 日本

Croatian:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Czech:

Sendai, Prefektura Mijagi, Japonsko

Danish:

Sendai, Miyagi-præfekturet, Japan

Dutch:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Esperanto:

Sendai, Gubernio Mijagi, Japanio

Estonian:

Sendai, Miyagi prefektuur, Jaapan

Faroese:

Sendai, Japan

Farsi/Persian:

سندای, استان میاگی, ژاپن

Finnish:

Sendai, Miyagin prefektuuri, Japani

Galician:

Sendai, Prefectura de Miyagi, Xapón

Georgian:

სენდაი, მიაგის პრეფექტურა, იაპონია

Greek:

Σεντάι, Μιγιάγκι, Ιαπωνία

Gujarati:

સેન્ડાઈ, મિયાગી પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન

Hebrew:

סנדאי, מיאגי, יפן

Hindi:

सेंडाइ, मियागी प्रीफेक्चर, जापान

Hungarian:

Szendai, Mijagi prefektúra, Japán

Ido:

Sendai, Japonia

Indonesian:

Sendai, Prefektur Miyagi, Jepang

Irish Gaelic:

Sendai, Maoracht Miyagi, An tSeapáin

Kabyle:

Sendai, Yapan

Kannada:

ಸೆಂದೈ, ಮಿಯಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್

Kikuyu:

Sendai, Japan

Korean:

센다이시, 미야기현, 일본

Latin:

Sendai, Iaponia

Latvian:

Sendai, Mijagi prefektūra, Japāna

Lithuanian:

Sendajus, Mijagio prefektūra, Japonija

Malay:

Sendai, Wilayah Miyagi, Jepun

Marathi:

सेंडाई, मियागी, जपान

Mazanderani:

سندای، میاگی, جاپون

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Sendai-chhī, Miyagi-koān, Ji̍t-pún

Mongolian:

Сэндай, Мияги, Япон

Norwegian:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Sendai, Japan

Occitan:

Sendai, Prefectura de Miyagi, Japon

Ossetian:

Сендай, Япон

Polish:

Sendai, Prefektura Miyagi, Japonia

Pontic Greek:

Σεντάι

Portuguese:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japão

Quechua:

Sendai, Nihun

Romanian:

Sendai, Prefectura Miyagi, Japonia

Scots:

Sendai, Miyagi Prefectur, Japan

Serbian:

Сендај, Мијаги, Јапан

Serbo-Croatian:

Sendai, Prefektura Mijagi, Japan

Sicilian:

Sendai, Giappuni

Sinhalese:

සෙන්දායි, මියාගී ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය

Slovak:

Sendai, Mijagi, Japonsko

Slovenian:

Sendai, prefektura Miyagi, Japonska

South Azerbaijani:

سندای, میاقی اوستانی, ژاپون

Sundanese:

Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Jepang

Swahili:

Sendai, Mkoa wa Miyagi, Japani

Swedish:

Sendai, Miyagi prefektur, Japan

Tagalog:

Sendai, Prepektura ng Miyagi, Hapon

Tajik (Cyrillic Script):

Сендаи, Префектураи Мияги, Ҷопон

Tamil:

செண்டாய், மியாகி ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுர், யப்பான்

Tatar:

Сендай, Япония

Telugu:

సెన్దై, మియాగీ ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్

Thai:

เซ็นได, จังหวัดมิยางิ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น

Traditional Chinese:

仙台, 宮城縣, 日本

Tumbuka:

Sendai, Japan

Turkish:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japonya

Twi:

Sendai, Yapan

Ukrainian:

Сендай, Префектура Міяґі, Японія

Urdu:

سیندائی, میاگی پریفیکچر, جاپان

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Senday, Yaponiya

Vietnamese:

Sendai, Miyagi, Nhật Bản

Volapük:

Sendai, Yapän

Waray:

Sendai, Miyagi, Hapon

Welsh:

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Wolof:

Sendai, Sapoŋ

Yakut:

Сендай, Дьоппуон

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.

ⓘ Iron

ⓘ Titanium

ⓘ Vanadium

Mineral List

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

6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Locality: Mitaki, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Dr. Yohachiro Okamoto collection (curated at Geological Survey museum, Japan)

ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

Locality: Mitaki, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Dr. Yohachiro Okamoto collection (curated at Geological Survey museum, Japan)

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Mitaki, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Kato, A. (2009) Explanations of distributed specimens at the Ordinary Meeting of Mumeikai Group, #27, 420-421.

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

Locality: Mitaki, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Ryoichi SADANAGA and Michiaki BUNNO (1974) THE WAKABAYASHI MINERAL COLLECTION Bulletin No. 7 The University Museum, The University of Tokyo

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Kabasawa mine, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan)

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Kabasawa mine, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan)

ⓘ Mordenite

Formula: (Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O

Locality: Shirasawa, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Mitaki, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Reference: Kato, A. (2009) Explanations of distributed specimens at the Ordinary Meeting of Mumeikai Group, #27, 420-421.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Bytownite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Mordenite	9.GD.35	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Fossils

There are 13 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

3.60 Ma (Pliocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

23.0 Ma (Oligocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Tatsunokuchi	5	5.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Anadozawa	1	11.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Aoso	1	11.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Moniwa	12	15.97 - 13.82 Ma (Miocene)
Hatatate	1	23.03 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Brissopsis genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Brissidae : *Brissopsis*	23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene
Herpetocetus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : *Herpetocetus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Megaptera genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenopteridae : *Megaptera*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Otarioidea superfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Otarioidea	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Mysticeti suborder	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Mysticeti	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Herpetocetus sendaicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae : Herpetocetus : *Herpetocetus sendaicus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Delphinus rikuzenensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Delphinus : *Delphinus rikuzenensis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Halitheriinae subfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Halitheriinae	11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene
Parotodus benedenii species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Parotodus : *Parotodus benedenii*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Aturia cubaensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : *Aturia cubaensis*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Stolotermes amanoi species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Stolotermitidae : Stolotermes : *Stolotermes amanoi*	11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene
Laqueus quadratus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Laqueidae : Laqueus : *Laqueus quadratus*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Coptothyris grayi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebrataliidae : Coptothyris : *Coptothyris grayi*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Terebratulina tohokuensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : *Terebratulina tohokuensis*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene
Terebratulina moniwaensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : *Terebratulina moniwaensis*	15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene

Fossil Localities

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Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sendai
Wikidata ID:	Q46747
GeoNames ID:	2111147

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