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Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japani
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Mining tunnel in Yashu MIne

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Inside the mining tunnel

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Mining tunnel in Yashu Mine

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Mining tunnel in Yashu MIne

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Inside the mining tunnel

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Mining tunnel in Yashu Mine

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Mining tunnel in Yashu MIne

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Inside the mining tunnel

Yashu mine, Shioya, Shioya District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Town
Mindat Locality ID:
186709
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:186709:4
GUID (UUID V4):
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French:
Shioya, district de Shioya, Tochigi, Japon
German:
Shioya, Präfektur Tochigi, Japan
Italian:
Shioya, Distretto di Shioya, prefettura di Tochigi, Giappone
Japanese:
塩谷町, 塩谷郡, 栃木県, 日本
Russian:
Сиоя, Тотиги, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
鹽谷町, 鹽谷郡, 栃木縣, 日本
Spanish:
Shioya, Distrito de Shioya, Prefectura de Tochigi, Japón
Arabic:
شيويا, توتشيغي, اليابان
Asturian:
Shioya, prefeutura de Tochigi, Xapón
Burmese:
ရှိအိုယမြို့၊ တိုချိဂိ, ဂျပန်နိုင်ငံ
Cebuano:
Shioya-machi, Shioya-gun, Tochigi-ken, Hapon
Dutch:
Shioya, Shioya, Tochigi, Japan
Egyptian Arabic:
شيويا, اليابان
Farsi/Persian:
شیئویا، توچیگی, استان توچیگی, ژاپن
Korean:
시오야정, 시오야군, 도치기현, 일본
Malay:
Shioya, Wilayah Tochigi, Jepun
Portuguese:
Shioya, Tochigi, Japão
Tagalog:
Shioya, Prepektura ng Tochigi, Hapon
Traditional Chinese:
鹽谷町, 鹽谷郡, 栃木縣, 日本
Ukrainian:
Сіоя, Повіт Сіоя, Префектура Точіґі, Японія


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25 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite
Formula: Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcophyllite
Formula: Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Clinoclase
Formula: Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
ⓘ Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: dendritic plates
ⓘ Olivenite
Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘ Philipsbornite
Formula: PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘLangite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘOlivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘClinoclase8.BE.20Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
ⓘConichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘPhilipsbornite8.BL.10PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘChalcophyllite8.DF.30Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
ⓘBariopharmacosiderite8.DK.10Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
ⓘPharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Hⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Hⓘ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Oⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Oⓘ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ TenoriteCuO
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
SSulfur
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Sⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
MnManganese
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
FeIron
Feⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Cuⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ TenoriteCuO
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Asⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Asⓘ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Asⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Asⓘ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ PhilipsbornitePbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3

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Wikidata ID:Q1203439
GeoNames ID:7453589

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