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Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japani
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View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1912.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1928.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1928.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
05683540017272262095855.jpg
View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1912.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
00524770017272262101467.jpg
View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1928.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
06067880017272262108067.jpg
View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1928.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
05683540017272262095855.jpg
View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1912.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
00524770017272262101467.jpg
View of the Sado Island gold mining area, in 1928.

Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Neighbouring regions:
Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Jōetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Iwafune District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Santō District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Type:
City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ryōtsu-minato16,359 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
143333
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:143333:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ogi
Other Languages:
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French:
Sado, Niigata, Japon
German:
Sado, Präfektur Niigata, Japan
Italian:
Sado, prefettura di Niigata, Giappone
Japanese:
小木町, 新潟県, 日本
Russian:
Садо, Ниигата, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
佐渡市, 新潟县, 日本
Spanish:
Sado , Prefectura de Niigata, Japón
Arabic:
سادو , نييغاتا, اليابان
Asturian:
Sado, prefeutura de Niigata, Xapón
Basque:
Sado uhartea, Niigata, Japonia
Bengali:
সাদো, নিইগাতা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Classical Chinese:
佐渡市, 新潟縣, 日本
Czech:
Sado, Prefektura Niigata, Japonsko
Danish:
Sado, Niigata-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Sado, Niigata, Japan
Esperanto:
Sado, Gubernio Niigata, Japanio
Farsi/Persian:
سادو، نیگاتا, استان نیگاتا, ژاپن
Finnish:
Sado, Niigatan prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Sado, Prefectura de Niigata, Xapón
Greek:
Σάντο , Νιιγκάτα, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
સડો, નીગાટા પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hebrew:
סאדו, ניאיגטה, יפן
Hindi:
सादो, निगाता प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Indonesian:
Sado, Prefektur Niigata, Jepang
Kannada:
ಸಡೊ, ನಿಗಾಟಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Korean:
사도시, 니가타현, 일본
Latin:
Sado, Niigata, Iaponia
Latvian:
Sado, Ņiigatas prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Sadas, Nijigatos prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Sado, Wilayah Niigata, Jepun
Malayalam:
സാഡോ ദ്വീപ്, ജപ്പാൻ
Marathi:
सदो, निगाता, जपान
Mazanderani:
سادو، نیگاتا, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sado-chhī, Niigata-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Sado, Niigata, Japan
Polish:
Sado, Prefektura Niigata, Japonia
Portuguese:
Sado, Niigata, Japão
Romanian:
Sado, Prefectura Niigata, Japonia
Serbian:
Садо, Ниигата, Јапан
Sinhalese:
සඩෝ, නිගටා ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
سادو، نیقاتا, نیقاتا اوستانی, ژاپون
Swedish:
Sado, Niigata prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Sado, Prepektura ng Niigata, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Садо, Префектураи Ниигата, Ҷопон
Tamil:
சாடோ, நீகாட்டா, யப்பான்
Telugu:
సాదొ, నీగాటా ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
ซาโด, จังหวัดนีงาตะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
佐渡, 新潟縣, 日本
Turkish:
Sado, Niigata, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Садо, Префектура Ніїґата, Японія
Urdu:
سدو، نیگاتا, نیگاتا پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Sado, Niigata, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Sado, Niigata, Hapon


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30 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
References:
Tharalson, E.R.
Monecke, T.
Reynolds, T.J.
Zeeck, L.
Pfaff, K.
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Shikazono, Naotatsu (1985) A comparison of temperatures estimated from the electrum-sphalerite-pyrite-argentite assemblage and filling temperatures of fluid inclusions from epithermal Au-Ag vein-type deposits in Japan. Economic Geology, 80 (5) 1415-1424 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.80.5.1415
Nokleberg, W.J., ed., (2010) Metallogenesis and tectonics of northeast Asia: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1765, 624 p.
Tharalson, Erik, Monecke, Thomas, Reynolds, T., Zeeck, Lauren, Pfaff, Katharina, Kelly, Nigel (2019) The Distribution of Precious Metals in High-Grade Banded Quartz Veins from Low-Sulfidation Epithermal Deposits: Constraints from µXRF Mapping. Minerals, 9 (12) 740 doi:10.3390/min9120740
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Description: Flat spear shaped crystals from this mine reach at least 12 cm
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chabazite-Na
Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ Gmelinite-Na
Formula: Na4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
ⓘ Jalpaite
Formula: Ag3CuS2
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Mckinstryite
Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘ Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Phillipsite-Na
Formula: (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ 'Polybasite-Tac'
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘMckinstryite2.BA.40Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘJalpaite2.BA.45Ag3CuS2
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘ'Polybasite-Tac'2.GB.[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘMiargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘPhillipsite-Na9.GC.10(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
ⓘGmelinite-Na9.GD.05Na4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
ⓘChabazite-Na9.GD.10(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Glass'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Hⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Oⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Naⓘ Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Naⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Alⓘ Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Alⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Siⓘ Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4)O24 · 11H2O
Siⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Sⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Kⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Caⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Cuⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Cuⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Agⓘ JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Agⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Agⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Agⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Agⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Polybasite-Tac[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 50 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences50
Youngest Fossil Listed3.60 Ma (Pliocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Tamigigawa - Lower15.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Tsurushi2313.82 - 11.608 Ma (Miocene)
Masaragawa2323.03 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cannartus
genus		Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Spumellaria : Cannartus15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Stichocorys
genus		Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Theoperidae : Stichocorys13.82 - 11.62 Ma
Miocene
Palliolum
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Palliolum13.82 - 11.62 Ma
Miocene
Isurus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Sebastes
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Sebastidae : Sebastes15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Cetacea
order		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Sirenia
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Columbidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Columbiformes : Columbidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Odontoceti
suborder		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Odontoceti15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ziphiidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Ziphiidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Delphinidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pinnipedia
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Pinnipedia15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Clupeidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clupeiformes : Clupeidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Coleoptera
order		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Formicidae
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Formicidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pentatomidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Ichneumonidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cimbex
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Cimbicidae : Cimbex23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Braconidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Braconidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Allodesmus sinanoensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Allodesmus : Allodesmus sinanoensis13.82 - 11.62 Ma
Miocene
Protodobenus japonicus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Protodobenus : Protodobenus japonicus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Sciara
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Sciaridae : Sciara23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Otodus megalodon
species		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Otodus : Otodus megalodon15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Acharax johnsoni
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Solemyidae : Acharax : Acharax johnsoni13.82 - 11.62 Ma
Miocene
Mycetophilidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Mycetophilidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Empididae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Empididae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Dolichopodidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Dolichopodidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Netelia
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae : Netelia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Aphididae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Aphididae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Labiidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Dermaptera : Labiidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Limoniinae
subfamily		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Limoniidae : Limoniinae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Lestidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Lestidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Aphodius
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Aphodiidae : Aphodius23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Acanthosomatidae
family		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Acanthosomatidae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Hexagrammidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Hexagrammidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Isurus desori
species		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus : Isurus desori15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Bibio sadoensis
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Bibio : Bibio sadoensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogi,_Niigata
Wikidata ID:Q11460942
GeoNames ID:1853313

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