Shikoku Island, Japan

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Ichinokawa mine, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan

Photo: 2001 John H. Betts

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

Abswurmbachite
Actinolite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Akatoreite
Alabandite
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Alkali Feldspar'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Alleghanyite
Almandine
Andradite
'Apatite'
Aragonite
Ardennite-(As)
Arfvedsonite
Arsenopyrite
Axinite-(Mn)
Bannisterite
Barroisite
Baryte
Bementite
Biotite
Birnessite
Bornite
Botryogen
Braunite
Calcite
Calkinsite-(Ce)
Carrollite
Caryopilite
Celsian
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite
Chamosite ?
'Chert'
Chevkinite-(Ce)
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Cinnabar
Clinochlore
var: Chromian Clinochlore
Columbite-(Fe)
Copper
Coquandite
Corundum
Crandallite
Crossite
Cryptomelane

Cymrite
Datolite
Delafossite
Desautelsite
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
Dolomite
Dravite
Epidote
Epidote-(Sr) (TL)
'Feldspar Group'
'Fergusonite'
'Fluocerite'
Fluorite
Foitite
Formanite-(Y)
Forsterite
Gageite
Galena
Ganophyllite
'Garnet'
Gedrite
Glaucophane
Goethite
Goldmanite
Graphite
Greenalite
Grossular
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Hausmannite
Hematite
Heulandite-Ba
Heulandite-Sr
Hollandite
Howieite
'Hydrogrossular'
Ilmenite
Ilvaite
Inesite
Jacobsite ?
Jadeite
'K Feldspar'
Klebelsbergite
Krauskopfite
Kyanite
Laumontite
Lawsonite
Mackinawite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnesiochromite
Magnesiohornblende
Magnesiokatophorite

Magnesioriebeckite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Manganbabingtonite
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganipiemontite-(Sr)
Manganosite
Microcline
Momoiite (TL)
Monazite-(Nd)
Mozartite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Natrolite
Natronambulite
Neotocite
Nickel
Noelbensonite
Nsutite
Okhotskite
Omphacite ?
Opal
Orthoclase
Paragonite
Parsettensite
Pectolite
Perovskite
Phengite
Phlogopite
Pickeringite
Piemontite
Piemontite-(Sr)
Planerite
Prehnite
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrite
var: Cobaltoan Pyrite
var: Cupriferous Pyrite
Pyrobelonite
Pyrolusite
Pyrope
Pyrophyllite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Jasper
Ranciéite
Rhabdophane-(Nd)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rhodostannite

Ribbeite
Riebeckite
Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite
Rosenhahnite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Scheelite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Sillimanite
Silver
Slawsonite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Stronalsite (TL)
Strontianite
Sugilite
Sursassite
Szaibélyite
Tacharanite
Takanelite (TL)
Talc
Taneyamalite
Tennantite
var: Tellurian Tennantite
Tephroite
Tetrahedrite
'Thomsonite'
Thorite
var: Uranothorite
Tinzenite
Tobelite (TL)
Tobermorite
'Tourmaline'
Uvarovite
Valentinite
Vashegyite
Vermiculite
Vuagnatite
Vuorelainenite
'Wad'
Wairauite
Wakefieldite-(Nd) (TL)
Wavellite
Winchite
Xonotlite
~~Yamatoite~~
Yttrialite-(Y)
Zircon
Zoisite

211 entries listed. 172 valid minerals. 6 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.

Localities in this Region

Japan

Shikoku Island
- Ehime Prefecture
  - Akaishi mine
  - Ashiyama mine
  - Furumiya mine
  - Higashi-Akaishi dunite
  - Hokoku mine
  - Ippo mine
  - Iyo-gun
    - Nagayama
      - Hirasawa
  - Iyomishima
    - Sarutagawa (Sarutasawa)
  - Kamisugai mine
  - Kurosegawa deposit
  - Mategata
  - Matsuyama City
    - Komenono
  - Niihama
    - Besshi mine (Bessi mine)
      - Honzan adit
    - Ikadazu mine (Ikadatsu mine)
    - Koumata
    - Sazare mine
    - Sekizen mine
    - Tohnaru
  - Nikubuchidani
  - Nishi-Uwa-gun
    - Ikata
      - Muronohana
    - Yahatahama
      - Yanosaki
  - Nomura mine
  - Ohkuki mine (Okuki deposit)
  - Sadamisaki Peninsula
    - Takaura Mine
  - Saijo City
    - Ichinokawa mine
    - Kamogawa (Kamo river)
    - Kurase mine
    - Motoyasu Mine
    - Yokohi mine
  - Sanpo mine
  - Shingu mine
  - Takanawa-yama
  - Tamagawa
  - Tateiwa
  - Tobe
    - Hirota Mine
    - Koboushi mine
    - Ohgidani deposit (Ogidani; Ougidani)
    - Yuryo mine
  - Uma-gun
    - Doi
    - Shingu
      - Hinooku Mine
  - Yanagidani
    - Nakatsu mine
- Kagawa Prefecture
  - Kanayama

Japan

Shikoku Island
- Kagawa Prefecture
  - Nekoyama deposit
  - Takamatsu
    - Yashima
- Kochi Prefecture
  - Asemi-gawa River area
  - Betchaku mine
  - Hohgashoh mine (Hogasho mine)
  - Ino
  - Kacho mine (Kachoh mine)
  - Kami City
    - Arase mine
    - Nirou mine (Niro mine)
  - Kamoyama mine
  - Kashiratsudoi
  - Katsugase
  - Kochi City
    - Engyouji (Engyoji)
    - Jori
    - Kohnomori (Konomori)
    - Mitani
    - Rendai
      - Tanaka Olivine Mining Co. quarry
  - Konan City
    - Sarusaka
  - Kunimiyama mine
  - Motoyamamachi
  - Mukawa mine
  - Nagaoka-gun
    - Motoyama
      - Shiragayama Mine
  - Niyodo
    - Kohiura mine
  - Outoyo (Ohtoyo)
    - Ananai mine
  - Soranokawa
  - Takaoka-gun
    - Ochi
      - Kirimigawa mine
  - Tosa-gun
    - Kagami
    - Okawa-mura
      - Shirataki Mine
  - Tosa City
  - Tosakubo mine
  - Tosashimizu City
    - Cape Ashizuri (Ashizurimisaki)
  - Toyoda
  - Yoshino
- Sanbagawa belt (Sambagawa metamorphic belt)
- Tokushima prefecture
  - Asakawa mine
  - Bizan
  - Hakuryu mine
  - Miyoshi
    - Minawa Mine
  - Nonowaki Mine
  - Oe-gun
    - Higashiyama-mura
      - Higashiyama Mine
    - Miyama-mura
      - Takakoshi Mine
  - Otakiyama
  - Yamakawa
    - Mami mine
  - Yoshinogawa City
    - Yamakawa-cho
      - Kotsu Mine

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References

- Sakai, C., Higashino, T., and Enami, M. (1984) REE-bearing epidote from Sanbagawa pelitic schists, central Shikoku, Japan. Geochem. Journal: 18: 45-53.

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