Rito mine, Gunma Prefecture, Kanto Region, Honshu Island, Japan

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Rito mine, Gunma Prefecture, Kanto Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Photo: 2008, JGW

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Permian metasedimentary manganese ore hosted in bedded metachert. Includes Higashikonaka orebody ((and Konakayama??)).

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

Alabandite
Alleghanyite
Galaxite
Hausmannite

Jacobsite
Manganosite
Pyrophanite
Pyroxmangite

Quartz
var: Chert
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Sonolite

Spessartine
Tephroite

19 entries listed. 13 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

Japan

Honshu Island
- Kanto Region
  - Gunma Prefecture
    - Rito mine
      - Higashikonaka deposit

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