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Kamewari Pass, Shinshiro city, Aichi Prefecture, Japani
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Kamewari PassPass
Shinshiro cityCity
Aichi PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° North , 137° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~17km
GRN:
N24E81
Type:
Pass
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Mindat Locality ID:
269114
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:269114:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Quarry in serpentinite 2km east of Nakauri mine.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
ⓘ Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyroaurite
Formula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDjurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
ⓘHeazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite
var. Chalcotrichite		4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘ4.AA.10Cu2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘPyroaurite5.DA.50Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sⓘ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
FeIron
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
NiNickel
Niⓘ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16

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References

Matsubara, S., & Kato, A. (1979) The Occurrence of Heazlewoodite and Cobaltpentlandite from the Nakauri Mine, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Mem. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 1979 (12), xx-xx.
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