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Hokkaido, Japan

Japan's second largest island and the largest, northernmost of its 47 prefectural-level subdivisions.

From April 2010 Hokkaido has 9 General Subprefectural Bureaus (総合振興局) and 5 Subprefectural Bureaus (振興局). Prior to that, Hokkaido is one of eight prefectures in Japan that have subprefectures (支庁 shichō).

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Acanthite
Actinolite
Aguilarite
'AHF'
Aikinite
Alabandite
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Allophane
Altaite
Alunite
Alunogen
'Amber'
Amphibole Supergroup
Anatase
Andalusite
'Andradite-Grossular Series'
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annabergite
Anorthite
Antigorite
'Apatite'
Aphthitalite
Aramayoite
Arcanite
Argyrodite
Arsenopalladinite
Arsenopyrite
Augite
Baryte
Baumstarkite
Bementite
Benavidesite
Berndtite
'Biotite'
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
var: Horobetsuite
Bornite
Bournonite
Boussingaultite
'Buserite'
Calaverite
Calcite
var: Glendonite
var: Manganoan Calcite
Canfieldite
Carobbiite
Carrollite
Cassiterite
Chabournéite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
var: Stannian Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
var: Thuringite

'Chert'
Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Chrysotile
Cinnabar
Clinochlore
var: Chromian Clinochlore
Clinochrysotile
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Cobaltpentlandite
Coloradoite
Colusite
Cooperite
Copiapite
Copper
Coquimbite
Cordierite
Coronadite
Corundum
Cristobalite
Cryptomelane
Cubanite
Cummingtonite
Cuprite
Datolite
'Diallage'
Diaphorite
Dickite
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
Dolomite
Donpeacorite
Dravite
Dyscrasite
Edenite
Efremovite
Emplectite
Enargite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Epidote
'Famatinite-Luzonite Series'
Ferricopiapite
Ferrierite-Mg
Ferrohexahydrite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Forsterite
Freibergite
Freieslebenite
Friedrichite
Frohbergite
Galeite
Galena
'Garnet'
'Garnierite'
Geocronite
Gersdorffite
Getchellite
Glauconite
Glaucophane
Godovikovite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Goldfieldite
Goslarite
Graphite
Greenockite
Groutite
Gustavite
'Gustavite-Lillianite Series'
Gypsum
Halite
'Halloysite'
Heazlewoodite
Hematite
Hercynite
var: Picotite

Herzenbergite
Hessite
Hetaerolite
Heteromorphite
'Heulandite'
Hexahydrite
Hisingerite
Hocartite
Hollandite
Hollingworthite
'Hornblende'
Horomanite (TL)
Hutchinsonite
Hydrohetaerolite
'Hypersthene'
Ikaite
Ilesite
Illite
Ilmenite
Inesite
Irarsite
Iridium
Isoferroplatinum
Jadeite
Jalpaite
Jarosite
Johannsenite
Jôkokuite (TL)
Kaersutite
Kanoite (TL)
Kaolinite
Kawazulite
Kesterite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'

Kornelite
Krennerite
Kutnohorite
Laforêtite
Laumontite
'Lechatelierite
var: Fulgurite'

Lepidocrocite
'Limonite'
Lithiophorite
Lizardite
Löllingite
Luzonite
Macfallite
Mackinawite
Madocite
Magnesiochromite
Magnesioferrite
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
Mallardite
Manganite
Marcasite
Matildite
Mawsonite
Mckinstryite
Melanterite
Mercury
Meridianiite
Metacinnabar
Miargyrite
'Mica Group'
Mikasaite (TL)
Millerite
Mimetite
Monohydrocalcite
Monticellite
Montmorillonite
Mordenite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Nacrite
Naumannite
Nekrasovite
Neotocite
Nickeline
Nsutite
'Obsidian'
Okhotskite (TL)
'Olivine'
Opal
Orientite
Orpiment
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Osmium
var: Iridosmine
Osumilite-(Mg)
Owyheeite
Pararammelsbergite
Pargasite
Pavonite
Pearceite
Pectolite
Pentlandite
Perovskite
'Petrified Wood'
Petzite
Phlogopite
Pickeringite
Piemontite
Piemontite-(Sr)
Pirquitasite
Platinum
Plumbogummite
Polybasite
Poughite
Powellite
Prehnite
Proustite
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite'
Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
Pyrolusite
Pyrope
Pyrophyllite
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
var: Nickeloan Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amethyst
var: Carnelian
var: Chalcedony
Quenstedtite
Ralstonite
Ramsdellite
Realgar
Rheniite
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rhodostannite
Richelsdorfite
Rickardite
Robinsonite
Römerite
Roquesite
Rozenite
Rutheniridosmine (TL)
Ruthenium (TL)
Rutile
Sakuraiite
Salammoniac
Samaniite (TL)
Sassolite
Schorl
Scorodite
Sepiolite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Siderotil
Siegenite
'Silica'
Sillimanite
Silver
'Smectite Group'
Sperrylite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
Stannite
Stannoidite
Stephanite
Stibarsen
Stibiocolusite
Stibiopalladinite
Stibnite
Sudoite
Sugakiite (TL)
Sulfurite
Sulphur
Sylvanite
Szmikite
Szomolnokite
Talnakhite
Tamarugite
Teallite
Teineite (TL)
Tellurantimony
Tellurite
Tellurium
Tennantite
Tephroite
Tetraferroplatinum
Tetrahedrite
var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
Thenardite
Todorokite (TL)
Topaz
Tosudite
'Tourmaline'
Toyohaite (TL)
Tremolite
Tschermigite
Tulameenite
Uchucchacuaite
Uvarovite
Valleriite
Variscite
Vaterite
Vermiculite
Violarite
Voltaite
'Wad'
Wairakite
Watanabeite (TL)
Wavellite
'Wolframite'
Wollastonite
Wurtzite
Yugawaralite
Zincmelanterite
Zinkenite
Zircon
Zoisite


360 entries listed. 300 valid minerals. 13 type localities (valid minerals).

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