Hohkoh mine (Hoko mine), Hiroshima Prefecture, Japani
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Hohkoh mine (Hoko mine) | Mine |
Hiroshima Prefecture | Prefecture |
Japan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° North , 132° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~73km
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Metasedimentary manganese ore hosted in Paleozoic chert.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
3 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Hokoite (TL) Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2SiO6 · H2O Type Locality: Reference: Kinoshita, K. (1927) Journal of the Geological Society, Tokyo, 34, 52-58 (in japanese). |
ⓘ 'Psilomelane' Reference: Kinoshita, K. (1927) Journal of the Geological Society, Tokyo, 34, 52-58 (in japanese). |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Kinoshita, K. (1927) Journal of the Geological Society, Tokyo, 34, 52-58 (in japanese). |
ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Reference: Kinoshita, K. (1927) Journal of the Geological Society, Tokyo, 34, 52-58 (in japanese). |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Hokoite (TL) | 9.HC.35 | Mn2+Mn3+2SiO6 · H2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Hokoite | Mn2+Mn23+SiO6 · H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Hokoite | Mn2+Mn23+SiO6 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Hokoite | Mn2+Mn23+SiO6 · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Hokoite | Mn2+Mn23+SiO6 · H2O |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
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