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Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Nakatsu CityCity
Oita PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Type:
City - last checked 2019
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Nakatsu67,372 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
285597
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:285597:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Yamakuni
Other Languages:
French:
Yamakuni, Ōita, Japon
German:
Nakatsu, Präfektur Ōita, Japan
Italian:
Nakatsu, prefettura di Ōita, Giappone
Japanese:
山国町, 大分県, 日本
Russian:
Накацу, Оита, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
中津市, 大分县, 日本
Spanish:
Nakatsu, prefectura de Ōita, Japón
Arabic:
ناكاتسو , أويتا, اليابان
Asturian:
Nakatsu, prefeutura d'Ōita, Xapón
Bengali:
নাকাতসো, ওওইতা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Cebuano:
Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture, Hapon
Classical Chinese:
中津市, 大分縣, 日本
Danish:
Nakatsu, Ooita-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Nakatsu, Oita, Japan
Farsi/Persian:
ناکاتسو، اوئیتا, استان اوئیتا, ژاپن
Finnish:
Nakatsu, Ōitan prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Nakatsu, Prefectura de Ōita, Xapón
Greek:
Νακάτσου, Όιτα, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
નાકાત્સુ, ઓઈટા પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hebrew:
נקאטסו, אויטה, יפן
Hindi:
नाकात्सु, ओइटा प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Indonesian:
Nakatsu, Prefektur Oita, Jepang
Kannada:
ನಕಾಟ್ಸು, ಒಐಟಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Korean:
나카쓰시, 오이타현, 일본
Latvian:
Nakatsu, Oitas prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Nakatsu, Oitos prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Nakatsu, Wilayah Ōita, Jepun
Marathi:
नाकात्सू, ओइता, जपान
Mazanderani:
ناکاتسو، اوئیتا, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Nakatu-chhī, Ôita-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Nakatsu, Ōita, Japan
Polish:
Nakatsu, Prefektura Ōita, Japonia
Portuguese:
Nakatsu, Oita, Japão
Romanian:
Nakatsu, Prefectura Ōita, Japonia
Sinhalese:
නකට්සු, ඕයිටා ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
ناکاتسو، اوئیتا, اوئیتا اوستانی, ژاپون
Swedish:
Nakatsu, Oita prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Nakatsu, Prepektura ng Ōita, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Накатсу, Префектураи Оита, Ҷопон
Tamil:
நாகட்சு, ஓட்ட ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறே, யப்பான்
Telugu:
నాకత్సు, ఓయిటా ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
นะกัตสึ, จังหวัดโออิตะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
中津, 大分縣, 日本
Turkish:
Nakatsu, Ōita, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Накацу, Префектура Ойта, Японія
Urdu:
ناکاتسو, اوئیتا پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Nakatsu, Ōita, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Nakatsu, Ōita, Hapon
Welsh:
Nakatsu, Ōita, Japan


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13 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘMiargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ RealgarAs4S4
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences42
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed72.1 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cnestriella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Cnestriella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ezonuculana
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Ezonuculana72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acila (Truncacila)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Acila : Acila (Truncacila)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glycymeris (Glycymerita)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Glycymerita)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Limopsidae : Limopsis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nanonavis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Nanonavis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachidontes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Brachidontes72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoperna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Inoperna72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pinna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mytilus (Septifer)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : Mytilus (Septifer)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus (Endocostea)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Endocostea)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paraplacuna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Paraplacuna72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parvamussium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Propeamussiidae : Parvamussium72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Megatrigonia (Apiotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Megatrigonia : Megatrigonia (Apiotrigonia)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Yaadia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Steinmanellidae : Yaadia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Agnomyax
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Agnomyax72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clisocolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Clisocolus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crassatella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cymbophora
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Cymbophora72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eriphyla
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Eriphyla72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Freiastarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Freiastarte72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Granocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Granocardium72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Izumia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Izumia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leptosolen
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Leptosolen72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Loxo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Loxo72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mesocallista
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Mesocallista72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mesochione
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Mesochione72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myrtea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Myrtea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tenea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Tenea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bicorbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Bicorbula72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parmicorbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Parmicorbula72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Periploma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Panopea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus (Endocostea) balticus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Endocostea) balticus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakatsu,_%C5%8Cita
Wikidata ID:Q861221
GeoNames ID:1855742

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