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Obie mine, Kurashiki City, Okayama, Japani
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Obie mineMine
Kurashiki CityCity
OkayamaPrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 34° 36' 40'' North , 133° 47' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 34.61111,133.79722
GeoHash:G#: wyphusu0m
Locality type:Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate


A copper deposit, mined from 1906 until 1947.

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Honshu Island, Japan

Island - 1,361 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Ryoichi SADANAGA and Michiaki BUNNO (1974) THE WAKABAYASHI MINERAL COLLECTION Bulletin No. 7 The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Ryoichi SADANAGA and Michiaki BUNNO (1974) THE WAKABAYASHI MINERAL COLLECTION Bulletin No. 7 The University Museum, The University of Tokyo; Copper Handbook 1911
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Copper Handbook 1911
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe7S8
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Ryoichi SADANAGA and Michiaki BUNNO (1974) THE WAKABAYASHI MINERAL COLLECTION Bulletin No. 7 The University Museum, The University of Tokyo; Copper Handbook 1911
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜'Acanthite'2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜'Chalcopyrite'2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜'Galena'2.CD.10PbS
β“˜'Pyrrhotite'2.CC.10Fe7S8
β“˜'Sphalerite'2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜'Calcite'5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
β“˜Acanthite2.4.1.1Ag2S
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
β“˜Galena2.8.1.1PbS
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.8.10.1Fe7S8
β“˜Sphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
β“˜Calcite14.1.1.1CaCO3
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
β“˜Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2

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- 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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