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Rhodonite from
Kaso Mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan


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Rhodonite

Kaso Mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Rhodonite

Kaso Mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Rhodonite

Kaso Mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rhodonite
Formula:CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tremolite1
Spessartine1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kaso Mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:139092
Long-form Identifier:1:3:139092:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodonite
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘOdaki orebody, Kyurasawa mine, Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘHagidaira mine, Seta, Midori City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘRito mine (Ritoh mine), Seta, Midori City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘMogurazawa mine, Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘHanawa mine, Seta, Midori City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
97.7km (60.7 miles) ⓘChichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
99.4km (61.8 miles) ⓘShiromaru mine (Hakumaru mine), Okutama-cho, Nishitama district, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
References
(n.d.) Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection, Geological Survey of Japan.
Akira Kato (undated manuscript): Country rock and Minerals of the Kaso mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture. (in japanese)
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
 
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