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Mt Uzumine, Fukushima Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Ref.: Sanbonsugi, M. (1953) On the granite-pegmatite deposits, occurring in the western margin of the Abukuma Mountains, and its relation to the geological structure. Sci. Rep. Fukushima University: 2: 1-26 (in Japanese).

Ogura, Y. (1958) Utilization of pegmatites: on the granitic rocks and pegmatites in the Uzumine district, Fukushima prefecture. Rep. Resour. Res. Inst.: 43: 1-23 (in Japanese with English abstract).

Matsubara, H. (1959) Geology and pegmatite in the district surrounding Mt. Uzumine, Fukushima Prefecture (one of the investigations of the uranium-thorium resources of Japan). Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Japan: 10: 191-200 (in Japanese with English abstract).

Sanbonsugi, M. (1964) Geology and pegmatitic ore deposits of the Uzumine mountain, Fukishima Pref., Japan. Sc. Rep. Fukushima University: 13: 12-34.

Tanaka, H. and Ochiai, K. (1989) Granitic rocks accompanied with pegmatites containing rare element minerals in the Uzumine area, central Abukuma Mountains. Journal Japan Association Mineral., Petrol., Econ. Geol.: 84: 460-470 (in Japanese with English abstract).

Area of feldspar mines. (NB: The "mine" in Uzumine is part of the name, and not related to the english word "mine".) The dubious species uduminelite is named for this locale, although with a variant orthography no longer much used.




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


Mineral List:
Albite
Allanite-(Ce)
Almandine
Andalusite
Autunite
Beryl
Biotite
Chrysoberyl
Columbite-(Fe)
Corundum
Dravite
Euxenite-(Y)
Ilmenite
Magnetite
Microcline
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Muscovite
'Perthite'
Pseudobrookite
Quartz
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile

var: Niobian Rutile
Schorl
Sillimanite
Thorite
Uduminelite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon


34 entries listed. 23 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Japan
 
  • Honshu Island
    • Tohoku Region
      • Fukushima Prefecture
        • Mt Uzumine

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