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Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japani
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Shiribeshi SubprefectureSubprefecture
Hokkaidō PrefecturePrefecture
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View of the Abuta iron mining area, ca. 1910.

Abuta mine, Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
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Benavidesite

Tohya mine, Takarada, Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
00734340017272284051778.jpg
View of the Abuta iron mining area, ca. 1910.

Abuta mine, Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
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Benavidesite

Tohya mine, Takarada, Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
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View of the Abuta iron mining area, ca. 1910.

Abuta mine, Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
06740490017271921394683.jpg
Benavidesite

Tohya mine, Takarada, Abuta District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Neighbouring regions:
Usu District, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Date City, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Abuta District, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Isoya District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Yamakoshi District, Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Iwanai District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Suttsu District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Sapporo City, Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Yoichi District, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Niseko Town4,654 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
188121
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188121:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
district d'Abuta, sous-préfecture de Shiribeshi, Hokkaidō, Japon
Italian:
Distretto di Abuta, Sottoprefettura di Shiribeshi, prefettura di Hokkaidō, Giappone
Japanese:
虻田郡, 後志総合振興局, 北海道, 日本
Simplified Chinese:
虻田郡, 後志綜合振興局, 北海道, 日本
Cebuano:
Abuta-gun, Hokkaidō , Hapon
Dutch:
Abuta District, Shiribeshi, Prefectuur Hokkaidō, Japan
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان آبوتا، هوکایدو, ژاپن
Iloko:
Distrito ti Abuta, Subprepektura ti Shiribeshi, Hapon
Korean:
아부타군, 시리베시 종합진흥국, 홋카이도, 일본
Serbian:
Област Абута, Хокаидо, Јапан
Traditional Chinese:
虻田郡, 北海道, 日本
Ukrainian:
Повіт Абута, Округ Сірібесі, Префектура Хоккайдо, Японія


Abuta (虻田郡, Abuta-gun) is a district located in Iburi and Shiribeshi Subprefectures in Hokkaido, Japan.

The total area is 1,113.84 km² (430.06 sq mi).

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

20 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Benavidesite
Formula: Pb4MnSb6S14
ⓘ Chabournéite
Formula: AgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Colusite
Formula: Cu13VAs3S16
ⓘ Diaphorite
Formula: Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Getchellite
Formula: AsSbS3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Heteromorphite
Formula: Pb7Sb8S19
ⓘ Hutchinsonite
Formula: TlPbAs5S9
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Luzonite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Owyheeite
Formula: Ag3Pb10Sb11S28
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Robinsonite
Formula: Pb4Sb6S13
ⓘ Sartorite ?
Formula: PbAs2S4
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Uchucchacuaite
Formula: AgMnPb3Sb5S12
ⓘ 'UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl'
Formula: (Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31
ⓘ Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘColusite2.CB.30Cu13VAs3S16
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
ⓘGetchellite2.FA.35AsSbS3
ⓘBenavidesite2.HB.15Pb4MnSb6S14
ⓘSartorite ?2.HC.05aPbAs2S4
ⓘHeteromorphite2.HC.10cPb7Sb8S19
ⓘRobinsonite2.HC.20Pb4Sb6S13
ⓘOwyheeite2.HC.35Ag3Pb10Sb11S28
ⓘChabournéite2.HD.05eAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
ⓘHutchinsonite2.HD.45TlPbAs5S9
ⓘDiaphorite2.JB.05Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘZinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
ⓘUchucchacuaite2.JB.40aAgMnPb3Sb5S12
ⓘLuzonite2.KA.10Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl'-(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BenavidesitePb4MnSb6S14
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
Sⓘ ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
Sⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sⓘ HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Sⓘ HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Sⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Sⓘ OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sⓘ SartoritePbAs2S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ UchucchacuaiteAgMnPb3Sb5S12
Sⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Sⓘ UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31
VVanadium
Vⓘ ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
MnManganese
Mnⓘ BenavidesitePb4MnSb6S14
Mnⓘ UchucchacuaiteAgMnPb3Sb5S12
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
Cuⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
Asⓘ ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
Asⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Asⓘ HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Asⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Asⓘ SartoritePbAs2S4
Asⓘ UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31
AgSilver
Agⓘ ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
Agⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Agⓘ OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Agⓘ UchucchacuaiteAgMnPb3Sb5S12
Agⓘ UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BenavidesitePb4MnSb6S14
Sbⓘ ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
Sbⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Sbⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sbⓘ HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Sbⓘ OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Sbⓘ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sbⓘ UchucchacuaiteAgMnPb3Sb5S12
Sbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Sbⓘ UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
TlThallium
Tlⓘ ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
Tlⓘ HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Tlⓘ UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31
PbLead
Pbⓘ BenavidesitePb4MnSb6S14
Pbⓘ ChabournéiteAgzTl8-x-zPb4+2xSb40-x-yAsyS68 with 0.00 < x < 0.40(9), 16.15(3)< y < 19.11(10), 0.04(4) < z < 0.11(6)
Pbⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Pbⓘ HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Pbⓘ OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Pbⓘ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Pbⓘ SartoritePbAs2S4
Pbⓘ UchucchacuaiteAgMnPb3Sb5S12
Pbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Pbⓘ UM1999-20-S:AgAsPbSbTl(Tl,Ag)2Pb6(As,Sb)16S31

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuta_District,_Hokkaido
Wikidata ID:Q1185421
GeoNames ID:2130724

Localities in this Region

Japan

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Eurasian Plate
Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate

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