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Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Minamiaizu District | District |
| Fukushima Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Japan | Country |
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Area:
2,342 km2
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima-ken
Other Languages:
French:
district de Minamiaizu, Fukushima, Japon
German:
Minamiaizu Bezirk, Präfektur Fukushima, Japan
Italian:
Distretto di Minamiaizu, prefettura di Fukushima, Giappone
Japanese:
南会津郡, 福島県, 日本
Russian:
Минамиайдзу , Фукусима, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
南會津郡, 福岛县, 日本
Spanish:
Distrito de Minamiaizu, Prefectura de Fukushima, Japón
Arabic:
مقاطعة مينامي ايزو, فوكوشيما, اليابان
Cebuano:
Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima-ken, Hapon
Dutch:
Minamiaizu, Fukushima, Japan
Korean:
미나미아이즈군, 후쿠시마현, 일본
Portuguese:
Distrito de Minamiaizu, Fukushima , Japão
Traditional Chinese:
南會津郡, 福島縣, 日本
Ukrainian:
Повіт Мінамі-Айдзу, Префектура Фукушіма, Японія
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities15 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Elyite Formula: Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' References: |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Native Bismuth Formula: Bi |
| ⓘ Plumbonacrite Formula: Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3 |
| ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Colour: lilac Description: Sheafs of small stubby crystals (about 1-3 cm) in cavities of an altered volcanic rock (tuff). Pyramidal terminations of hexagonal symmetry with normal rhombohedral faces. Prism faces and occasional steep rhombohedral faces show split growth patterns. Crystals are translucent and of an even lilac color. Possibly grown as beta-quartz.
References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Plumbonacrite | 5.BE.15 | Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Elyite | 7.DF.65 | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Plumbonacrite | Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Plumbonacrite | Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Plumbonacrite | Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Plumbonacrite | Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Native Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Fossils
There are 11 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.
| Occurrences | 11 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 254 Ma (Permian) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 260 Ma (Permian) | ||||||
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Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamiaizu_District,_Fukushima |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1155802 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1857203 |
Localities in this Region
- Fukushima Prefecture
- Minamiaizu District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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Eurasian Plate
- North Japan ArcVolcanic Arc
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Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate
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Magome mine, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan