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Agardite-(Y)

Setoda

Hayashi, Setoda village, Onomichi city, Hiroshima pref., Japan

Agardite-(Y)

Field of view: 2 mm. A crust-like group of agardite-(Y). The green crust is agardite-(Y). The white basement is gangue quartz.

Recovered from a quartz vein in a meteoric oxidation zone of a high-temperature hydrothermal deposit.

The first agardite-(Y) from Japan was reported from this location in 1985.

Other localities

  • Setoda (Hydrothermal, Crust)
  • Nikko Mine (Hydrothermal, Crust)
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