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Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, Japani
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Murakami CityCity
Niigata PrefecturePrefecture
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Murakami31,334 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
Murakami, Niigata, Japon
German:
Murakami, Präfektur Niigata, Japan
Italian:
Murakami, prefettura di Niigata, Giappone
Japanese:
村上市, 新潟県, 日本
Russian:
Мураками, Ниигата, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
村上市, 新潟县, 日本
Spanish:
Murakami, Prefectura de Niigata, Japón
Arabic:
موراكامي , نييغاتا, اليابان
Bengali:
মুরাকামি, নিইগাতা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Classical Chinese:
村上市, 新潟縣, 日本
Danish:
Murakami, Niigata-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Murakami, Niigata, Japan
Farsi/Persian:
موراکامی، نیگاتا, استان نیگاتا, ژاپن
Finnish:
Murakami, Niigatan prefektuuri, Japani
Greek:
Μουρακάμι, Νιιγκάτα, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
મુરાકામી, નીગાટા પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hindi:
मुराकामी, निगाता प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Indonesian:
Murakami, Prefektur Niigata, Jepang
Kannada:
ಮುರಾಕಮಿ, ನಿಗಾಟಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Korean:
무라카미시, 니가타현, 일본
Latvian:
Murakami, Ņiigatas prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Murakamis, Nijigatos prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Murakami, Wilayah Niigata, Jepun
Marathi:
मुराकामी, निगाता, जपान
Mazanderani:
موراکامی، نیگاتا, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Murakami-chhī, Niigata-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Murakami, Niigata, Japan
Polish:
Murakami, Prefektura Niigata, Japonia
Portuguese:
Murakami, Niigata, Japão
Romanian:
Murakami, Prefectura Niigata, Japonia
Sinhalese:
මුරකමි, නිගටා ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
موراکامی، نیقاتا, نیقاتا اوستانی, ژاپون
Swedish:
Murakami, Niigata prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Murakami, Prepektura ng Niigata, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Мураками, Префектураи Ниигата, Ҷопон
Tamil:
முரகாமி, நீகாட்டா, யப்பான்
Telugu:
మురకమి, నీగాటా ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
มุราคามิ, จังหวัดนีงาตะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
村上, 新潟縣, 日本
Turkish:
Murakami, Niigata, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Муракамі, Префектура Ніїґата, Японія
Urdu:
موراکامی, نیگاتا پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Murakami, Niigata, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Murakami, Niigata, Hapon


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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Beidellite
Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: Dr Yohachiro Okamoto (1876-1960) collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan)
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan
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
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Dr Yohachiro Okamoto (1876-1960) collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); 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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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 9 - Silicates
Beidellite9.EC.40(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
O Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
NaSodium
Na Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SSulfur
S SphaleriteZnS
S GalenaPbS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed0.78 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Onma10.781 - 0.126 Ma (Pleistocene)
Nanadani-eq115.97 - 13.82 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Eumetopias
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Otariidae : Eumetopias2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Cetotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami,_Niigata
Wikidata ID:Q284503
GeoNames ID:7468177

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