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Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japani
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Abuite

Hinomaru-Nako mine, Abu town, Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Abuite

Hinomaru-Nako mine, Abu town, Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Abuite

Hinomaru-Nako mine, Abu town, Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Neighbouring regions:
Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Type:
District
Mindat Locality ID:
339075
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:339075:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
district d'Abu, Yamaguchi, Japon
German:
Abu Bezirk, Präfektur Yamaguchi, Japan
Italian:
Distretto di Abu, prefettura di Yamaguchi, Giappone
Russian:
Абу , Ямагути, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
阿武郡, 山口县, 日本
Spanish:
Distrito de Abu, prefectura de Yamaguchi, Japón
Arabic:
مقاطعة أبو, ياماغوتشي, اليابان
Cebuano:
Abu-gun, Yamaguchi-ken, Hapon
Dutch:
Abu District, Yamaguchi, Japan
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان آبو، یاماگوچی, استان یاماگوچی, ژاپن
Japanese:
阿武郡, 山口県, 日本
Korean:
아부군, 야마구치현, 일본
Portuguese:
Distrito de Abu, Yamaguchi, Japão
Traditional Chinese:
阿武郡, 山口縣, 日本


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26 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Abuite (TL)
Formula: CaAl2(PO4)2F2
Type Locality:
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Augelite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Destinezite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘ Diadochite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Florencite-(Ce)
Formula: CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Gatumbaite ?
Formula: CaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Gorceixite
Formula: BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Scorzalite
Formula: Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Svanbergite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘ Trolleite
Formula: Al4(PO4)3(OH)3
ⓘ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘDiaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
ⓘAbuite (TL)8.B0.CaAl2(PO4)2F2
ⓘScorzalite8.BB.40Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘTrolleite8.BB.45Al4(PO4)3(OH)3
ⓘAugelite8.BE.05Al2(PO4)(OH)3
ⓘSvanbergite8.BL.05SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘCrandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGorceixite8.BL.10BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘFlorencite-(Ce)8.BL.13CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
ⓘVariscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘDiadochite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘDestinezite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ⓘGatumbaite ?8.DJ.10CaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘPyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Hⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Hⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hⓘ Florencite-(Ce)CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ GatumbaiteCaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hⓘ TrolleiteAl4(PO4)3(OH)3
Hⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Oⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oⓘ Florencite-(Ce)CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ GatumbaiteCaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ TrolleiteAl4(PO4)3(OH)3
Oⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ AbuiteCaAl2(PO4)2F2
FFluorine
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fⓘ AbuiteCaAl2(PO4)2F2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Alⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alⓘ Florencite-(Ce)CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ GatumbaiteCaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
Alⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Alⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Alⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alⓘ TrolleiteAl4(PO4)3(OH)3
Alⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ AbuiteCaAl2(PO4)2F2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Pⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Pⓘ Florencite-(Ce)CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
Pⓘ GatumbaiteCaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
Pⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Pⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pⓘ TrolleiteAl4(PO4)3(OH)3
Pⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pⓘ AbuiteCaAl2(PO4)2F2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caⓘ GatumbaiteCaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · H2O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ AbuiteCaAl2(PO4)2F2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ ScorzaliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Feⓘ DestineziteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 6H2O
SrStrontium
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Srⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Florencite-(Ce)CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_District,_Yamaguchi
Wikidata ID:Q1131627
GeoNames ID:1865762

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