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Yosa District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Yosa DistrictDistrict
Kyoto PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Kyōtango City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Type:
District
Mindat Locality ID:
293016
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:293016:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
district de Yosa, Kyoto, Japon
German:
Yosa Bezirk, Präfektur Kyōto, Japan
Italian:
Distretto di Yosa, prefettura di Kyoto, Giappone
Japanese:
与謝郡, 京都府, 日本
Russian:
Йоса, Киото, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
與謝郡, 京都府, 日本
Spanish:
Distrito de Yosa, Prefectura de Kioto, Japón
Arabic:
مقاطعة يوسا, كيوتو, اليابان
Cebuano:
Yosa-gun, Kyōto-fu, Hapon
Dutch:
Yosa District, Kioto, Japan
Korean:
요사군, 교토부, 일본
Portuguese:
Distrito de Yosa, Quioto , Japão
Traditional Chinese:
與謝郡, 京都府, 日本
Ukrainian:
Повіт Йоса, префектура Кіото, Японія


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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Clinochesterite'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
ⓘ 'Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite'
Formula: (Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Sepiolite
Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMg'
Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘSepiolite9.EE.25Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite'-(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ'Clinochesterite'-(Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
ⓘ'UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMg'-Ca2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ Clinochesterite(Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
Hⓘ UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMgCa2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Clinochesterite(Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
Oⓘ UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMgCa2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ Clinochesterite(Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
Mgⓘ UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMgCa2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Clinochesterite(Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
Siⓘ UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMgCa2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMgCa2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Feⓘ Clinochesterite(Mg,Fe)17Si20O54(OH)6
Feⓘ UM1993-24-SiO:CaHMgCa2(Mg,Fe)8SiO32(OH)
CoCobalt
Coⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
NiNickel
Niⓘ Cobalt- and Nickel-bearing Chlorite(Mg/Fe,Co,Ni)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8

Fossils

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

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed
Oldest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Stenella longirostris
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Stenella : Stenella longirostris0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosa_District,_Kyoto
Wikidata ID:Q1078639
GeoNames ID:1848224

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