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Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japani
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Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° North , 135° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~15km
GRN:
N24E79
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate


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β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Reference: The Mineral Species of Japan (5th ed) Matsubara
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Reference: Masutomi Museum specimens, Kyoto
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162.
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Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162.
β“˜ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
Reference: Alfredo Petrov specimen
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162.
β“˜ 'Hornblende'
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Hydrokenoelsmoreite
Formula: ◻2W2O6(H2O)
Reference: Alfredo Petrov specimen
β“˜ Hydrotungstite
Formula: WO3 · 2H2O
Reference: Matsuo et al (1981) Kyoto Chigakukaisha, 34, 6-43
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ 'Leucoxene'
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Masutomi Museum specimens, Kyoto; Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Masutomi Museum specimens, Kyoto; Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ Raspite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Reference: Fujiwara, T. (1977) Chigaku Kenkyu, 28, 279-283.
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Masutomi Museum specimens, Kyoto; Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Reference: Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.; Shimizu, M., Shimizu, M., & Tsunoda, K. (2008). Physicochemical Environment of Formation of Tin Sulfide-Bearing. Far Eastern Studies 7:23-40
β“˜ Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Reference: Fujiwara (1977) Chigaku Kenkyu, 28, 279-283.
β“˜ Tungstite
Formula: WO3 · H2O
Reference: Masutomi Museum specimens, Kyoto
β“˜ Varlamoffite
Formula: (Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Reference: Kato, Akikra (1970) Bulletin of the National Science Museum, 13, 331-336.
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Moon Young Kim (1981) Journal of Geosciences, Osaka City University, 24, 109-162 (in the country rock of the Otani mine: granite, adamellite, aplite, hornfels, chert)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
β“˜Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
β“˜Hydrokenoelsmoreite4.DH.15β—»2W2O6(H2O)
β“˜Hydrotungstite4.FJ.15WO3 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Raspite4.DG.20Pb(WO4)
β“˜Tungstite4.FJ.10WO3 Β· H2O
β“˜Varlamoffite4.DB.05(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
β“˜Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Hornblende'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'Leucoxene'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TungstiteWO3 · H2O
Hβ“˜ Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ HydrotungstiteWO3 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Hydrokenoelsmoreite◻2W2O6(H2O)
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ TungstiteWO3 · H2O
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Oβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ HydrotungstiteWO3 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ RaspitePb(WO4)
Oβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
Oβ“˜ Hydrokenoelsmoreite◻2W2O6(H2O)
Oβ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
Feβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SnTin
Snβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Snβ“˜ Varlamoffite(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ TungstiteWO3 · H2O
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Wβ“˜ HydrotungstiteWO3 · 2H2O
Wβ“˜ RaspitePb(WO4)
Wβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
Wβ“˜ Hydrokenoelsmoreite◻2W2O6(H2O)
Wβ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ RaspitePb(WO4)
Pbβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ BismuthBi
Biβ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Late/Upper Cretaceous : 91.4 Β± 3.7 Ma to 90.0 Β± 3.6 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Mesozoic
  Cretaceous
   Late/Upper Cretaceous
β“˜ Muscovite (youngest age)90.0 Β± 3.6 MaOtani Mine, Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
β“˜ Muscovite (oldest age)91.4 Β± 3.7 MaOtani Mine, Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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