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Nakauri mine, Shinshiro city, Aichi prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Sometimes appears on labels as "Shinshiro mine" or "Yoshikawa mine". The true Yoshikawa mine is another locality in the same city. Copper and nickel minerals in a serpentinized gabbro that was worked for copper for only 3 months in 1953. Very dangerous, long-abandoned quarry with overhanging ledges of unstable fractured rock.

Ref:
Am.Min. 62:594 (1977)





Mineral List:
Artinite
Brochantite
Brucite
Chrysotile
Cobaltpentlandite
Copper
Djurleite
Dypingite
Gaspéite
Glaukosphaerite
Heazlewoodite
Hydromagnesite
Jamborite
Magnetite
Malachite
Mcguinnessite
Nakauriite (TL)
Pyroaurite
Sjögrenite


19 entries listed. 19 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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