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Tourmaline from
Obira Mine, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, Japan


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Obira Mine, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:260016
Long-form Identifier:1:3:260016:1
GUID (UUID V4):f44648bf-922c-435f-b9d9-8bbb5664ab3d
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
13.0km (8.1 miles) Ohkueyama (Okueyama), Nobeoka City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
21.3km (13.2 miles) Iwato Mine, Toroku Mine, Takachiho, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATIONS OBIRA MINE, Institute 5, Pp. 323-327 ORES FROM THE KYUSHU, JAPAN MICHITOSHI MIYAHISA...sulphide Two localities the Toroku Fukuoka Prefecture,1 In this paper of the boulangerite from the...Miyazaki Prefecture.2) on the Obira [Pb5 Sb4 Sll] among minerals of boulangerite Mine, the genetical...berthierite, been reported and etc.). in Japan, Yoshiwara Mine, the writer gives some descriptions new...Outline of the ore deposit The at Obira about worked The Mine, 30km. south for tin, zinc, surrounding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS FOUND IN CONTACTMETAMORPHIC AUREOLES IN JAPAN Takeo Watanabe a a Geological Institute, Faculty...DEPOSITS FOUND IN CONTACT-METAMORPHIC AUREOLES IN JAPAN, International Geology Review, 2:11, 946-966, DOI:...DEPOSITS FOUND IN CONTACT-METAMORPHIC AUREOLES IN JAPAN' by Takeo Watanabe' • translated by Kinkiti Musya...the study of ore deposits in the contact zones in Japan 947 Genetic classification of metalliferous deposits...950 950 950 950 Contact metamorphic aureoles in Japan and characteristics of metalliferous deposits in
Report (issue)
in evaporites. Association: Titanite, axinite, tourmaline, mica, quartz, grossular, albite, °uorite, apophyllite...from Charcas, San Luis Potos¶³; and in the La Verde mine, near La Huerta, Baja California. From Alto Chapare...(Burma). In Japan, from the Obira mine, Bungo, Oita Prefecture, and at Toroku, Miyazaki Prefecture. Name:
Report (issue)
hedenbergite, zoisite, actinolite, datolite, tourmaline, vesuvianite, calcite, albite, quartz. Distribution:...crystals. On Roscommon Cli® and in the Botallack mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England. From Bourg d'Oisans...Pakistan. In the Obira mine, Bungo, Oita Prefecture; the Toroku mine, Miyazaki Prefecture; and elsewhere...elsewhere in Japan. In the USA, from Coarse Gold, Madera Co., near Yreka, Siskiyou Co., and New Melones Lake...found near Hope, British Columbia, and in the Moneta mine, Timmins, Ontario. From Trinidad, Baja California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DATOLITE FROM OITA THE PREFECTURE, MICHITOSHI Institute of of Earth Science, JAPAN Ehime Geology...University TANAKA Economic and MINE, MIYAHISA NOBUYA Institute OBIRA Metal MUTA Company Ltd., ...22, and quartz, Ge and 34. is Obira in of decreases mine is association white to with skarn...and following the of boron of of tourmaline. Obira Oita boron and localities2 in Miyazaki... of (Fig. the Pre attention Occurrence 1)71 mine, minerals Previously, resources. three the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2013 Figure 3. Ferro-axinite, Botallack mine, Cornwall, England. Specimen is about 10 cm across...d’Oisons, they were thought to be a variety of tourmaline. During the next twenty years, various authors...fractures. More rarely, Figure 4. Ferro-axinite, Obira mine, Japan. Largest crystals are 3 cm long. axinites...dark brown crystals were found at the Botallack mine in Cornwall, and pink to tan crystals have been...localities in Japan have yielded fine, dark brown ferro-axinites. The Obira mine, Bungo, Oita Prefecture, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Khan University] at 00:19 02 January 2015 from Japan Part 3: Ko Mineral Collection, Osaka and Tokyo...Ohio 45056 rakovajf@muohio.edu Figure 1. Map of Japan, by William Besse. 440 ROCKS & MINERALS A t the...the top four collections of Japanese minerals in Japan. The Ko collection is particularly important because...specimens representing 159 mineral species, mostly from Japan with a concentration of specimens from the ore deposits...arsenopyrite and quartz (Ko #1508) from the Obira mine, Oita Prefecture. It is a huge matrix piece, measuring
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
J. Japan. Assoc. Min.P etr. Econ. Geol. 69, 339-342, 1974 HASTINGSITIC HORNBLENDES FROM THE AKAGANE...AKAGANE DISTRICT, KITAKAMI MOUNTAINS, JAPAN SATOSHI KANISAWA Department of Earth Science, College of Arts... Iwate parts hornblendes They belong of Prefecture, thermally separated bluish from to ferrohastingsite...or contact aureoles around the igneous rocks in Japan. They have been reported only from the contact aureoles...ite mass, Iwate Prefecture (Watanabe & Yagi, 1953), from the Obira Mine, Oita Prefecture (Miyahisa & Matsumoto
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Charlottesville] at 12:13 03 August 2012 from Japan Part 4: The University of Tokyo (Wakabayashi)...Figure 1. Map of Japan, by William Besse. 188 ROCKS & MINERALS F or my last “News from Japan” article, I...Petrov to be coauthor. Alfredo regularly travels to Japan for the Osaka and Tokyo mineral shows and to lead...the stifling heat and humidity one wonders if this city was chosen for an international congress on global...rooftop beer gardens, affording nice views of the city and the sunset over the western mountains, are a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
20013 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Part 2 Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China T he first part of this...northern England, particularly from the Rogerley mine, has made these classic specimens available once...made of the complex crystals from the Trevaunce mine, St. Agnes. The crystals on the Smithsonian specimens...crystals to 2 cm have been recorded.The East Pool mine has produced crystals to 6 cm in colors ranging...and purple to colorless. In the St. Ives Consols mine, West Penwith, some of the largest fluorite crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
November 2014 1. A fine 10.2-cm pale pin the Aurora mine, Charcas, S en, Jeff Scovil photo. crystal group...occurrences in Baja California, such as the La Verde mine near La Huerta (large crystals to 11 cm long and...elbaite, microcline, and stilbite) and the Chuqui mine at Rosa de Castilla (crystals to 3 cm); the La Sirena...Sonora, where danburite occurs with axinite and tourmaline (Panczner 1987). COLOR SPONSORS for the Connoisseur’s...been available in recent years from the Danburitiy mine at Dal’negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia, where it
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
greisenswerecommonlycharacterized by a ganguecontaining tourmaline(B) plustopazand/or Li-mica(F), whilein morecalcicenvironments...Miyazawa (1940, p. 16) from the Iwato mine, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. These assemblages Cassiterite,SnO2...in greisens,skarns, pegmatites,and hyTable 3. Tourmaline, axinite, and datolite are also drothermal veins...here be postulated:it is presumablyincompatible mine, SouthwestJapan, but I do not know if this with...Brogger, 1890, p. 64 analcite, etc. Stiepelmann mine, Arandis, South West Africa Metasomatic tin deposit
Book
characteristic such as the “Japan-Law” twinned rock crystals from Japan. Even though most of the classic...Localities of Asia Japan The Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Iyo Province, Ehime Prefecture, Island of Shikoku...Shikoku Ashio Mine, Shimotsuke Province, Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu The Ani and Arakawa Mines, Ugo Province...Akita Prefecture, Honshu The Obira Mine, Bungo Province, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu; The Toroku Mine, Hyuga...Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu Otome Mine, Suisho Pass, Kurobera, Kai Province, Yamanashi Prefecture, Honshu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Italy. 0003-004X/00/0506–698$05.00 phase to tourmaline in Al-poor, Ca-rich parageneses (Pringle and...Australia Obira, Bungo, Japan Obira, Bungo, Japan Obira, Bungo, Japan Obira, Bungo, Japan S. Paolo Cervo...Cervo, Biella, Italy Jama-Ura, Bungo, Japan Obira, Bungo, Japan Hajikami, Japan Botallack, Cornwall, England...curve used by Ottolini et al. (1993); one Mn-rich tourmaline (2G, Table 2) and three axinites (A, B, and E...E, Table 2). The boron concentration of 2G tourmaline was measured by SIMS (Lucchesi et al., unpublished
Book (edition)
Krenner's, and new face. OF MINERALS OF JAPAN BY TSUNASHIRO WADA ...alogy, like most other sciences, has developed in Japan. Mineralogy was first taught here in 1873 by a German...crystallised and of high known minerals from Japan are stibnite, in crystals most gigantic and splendid...metallic found in abundance. sul- In fact Japan seems to be an instance of remarkable richness in...prepare a paper devoted to the miner- alogy of Japan. In the following pages, which have been written
Report (issue)
mineral col lector, was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on August 30, 1874. Soon after his graduation...at the Arakawa Mine, Akita Prefecture. In 1909, he was promoted to Director of the Mine and held. the...then that of the Director of the Yoshioka Mine, Okayama Prefecture, for about seven years altogether. He...technology in the first half of this century in Japan. He retired from the Advisory Board of the Mitsu...such volumes as " Beiträge zur Mineralogie von. Japan ", Neue Folge I and II (T. Ito, 1937), " Japanese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AIST, Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba 305-8567, Japan [e-mail: s-ishihara@aist.go.jp] * Department of...739-8526, Japan ** Institute for Geo-resources and Environment, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST Central...Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba 305-8567, Japan Received on April 9, 2006; accepted on July 29, 2006 Abstract:...vary from a few ppm (e.g., Kosaka mine) to more than 300 ppm (Toyoha mine). The amount of indium in all the...types. The largest one is Toyoha mine (4,700 tons In) and the Ashio mine (ca. 1,200 tons In) was found to
Report (issue)
LIU Pakistan BY DUDLEY BLAUWET Fluorite from Japan BY YOSHIRO KOMURO there's always something new...Brian Stefanec explores a pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON...MICHAEL GRAY 54 Elmwood-Gordonsville-Cumberland Mine Complex Of Eastern Tennessee BY ARVID PASTO 56...Castleton in Traek Cliff (Derbyshire), the Blue John mine (page 35). The term "fluorite" was coined in 1797...The Blue John Mine, Castleton. In Modern Terms A postcard depicting the Blue John mine near Castleton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granitoids in Japan Shunso Ishihara ) , Yukihiro Matsuhisa Geological SurÕey of Japan, Higashi 1-1-3...1-1-3, Tsukuba 305, Japan Received 22 December 1997; accepted 1 April 1998 Abstract Miocene ilmenite-series...ilmenite-series granitoids of the Outer Zone of southwest Japan have been classified mineralogically into the southern...rights reserved. Keywords: Outer Zone; Southwest Japan; Miocene; Granitoid; Ilmenite series; S-type; I-type;...Outer Zone ilmenite-series granitoids of southwest Japan ŽOba, 1962; Ishihara, 1975; Nakada and Takahashi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
although hardly of gem-quality: garnet, beryl (?), tourmaline and zircon, as well as rock crystal, smoky quartz...of Korea, occurs in four places: The Kaisen iron mine in Heyan-hokud8 ; and the Inritsu, Sainei, and Kenjiho...graphi$e deposit at Jid6, I-Iei'an-hokud8; and black tourmaline is found near the Sakushe gold mines, Hei'an-hokud6...SPRINGS from an economic standpoint. The veins are OF JAPAN believed to owe their formation to dissocinTHEJapanese...caused eralogie V O R Japan, so ably conducted by Pro1 Beitrage ZZLT Mineralogie von Japan, ed. by T. fessor
Journal (issue)
Quarry in April 1998. Photograph by Ed Sawada. Japan Law Twin Quartz Localities: Part 1 Lanny R. Ream...is a lis ting of localities that ha ve produced Japan Law twin quartz crystals. This list was compiled...in the book do no t permit having small town and city names, so a hig hway map might be of use is making...(503) 297-6774 E-mail: Wydar8®aol.com May 2001 Mine ral News The Mineral Database • New version -...the authors and not necessarily the opinions of Mine ral News. Locality descriptions published in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
J I M B(J. ~ Xci. CoZZ. Imp. Univ. Minerals of Japan. By KOTORA Toky6, 1899, 11, 213-28l>.-A description...occurrences, is given of 128 mineral species found in Japan. Some of the information has been previously published...Axinite occurs in the copper mine a t Okuradani, Obira, province Bungo, associated with hedenbergite...quartz, orthoclase, muscovite, rutile, zircon, tourmaline and garnet, together with kaolin, bauxite and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The American Museum of Natural History, New York City History and Growth of the Physical Geology, Mineral...weighs over a hundred pounds and is from the Delta Mine near Hanksville, Utah. You may see it in the center... Among them are meta-autunite from the Daybreak Mine, Washington, a new find at that time; sabugalite...Mitsushi Masuka of Japan. The jadeite is from a new locality, Kotaki Village, Niigata, Japan. A number of excellent...received from Mr. Alastair B. Martin of New York City, in 1958. Mr. Martin Ehrmann presented a deep green
Catalog/List
£10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine...£7.50 Ag Sb 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with...£8 2x3 £12 236 1129 • ALMAN DINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Rich fine grained solid grainlike
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
effusive (often in association with tourmaline and garnet), in Finland, Japan, the Maritime Province, and Transbaykal'...porphyri te - ore-bearing hedenbergite skarn ;ONO: - - fault ore-bearing axinite-hedenbergite skarn...1111MINIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIII memosimo„ Ifilarealt ' ligrkve =MK MINE WA Ma 1111mwt.0.■ WHIM kb, iliZmuir....---iiihavna...11111111111111111111111 FIGURE 3. Map of the 435 m mine level (After Yu. S. Borodayev) IMO IIMIIMI - limestone...skarn A Ai LL LL 14%‘1 - andesite - outline of mine works +++ - quartz-porphyries 684 N.N. MOZGOVA
 
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