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Regional Report: Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Ref: Rocks & Minerals 81:284-292 Site is well known for it's Sakura Ishi (cherry blossom stone), pseudomorphs of mica after Corierite-Indialite

For full locality listing click here. Alternatively: Click here for heirarchical list of localities in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan

  • Albite - 2
  • Allanite-(Ce) - 2
  • 'Apatite' - 1
  • Arsenopyrite - 4
  • Bavenite - 2
  • Bertrandite - 4
  • Beryl - 4
  • Biotite - 1
  • Bismuth - 4
  • Bismuthinite - 4
  • Calcite - 4
  • Cassiterite - 4
  • 'Cerasite (of Kikuchi)' - 5
  • Chalcocite - 4
  • Chalcopyrite - 4
  • Chamosite - 2
  • 'Chert' - 1
  • 'Chlorite Group' - 1
  • Cordierite - 3, 5, 1
  • Cubanite - 4
  • Danalite - 2
  • Fluorite - 4
  • Galena - 4
  • Genthelvite - 2
  • 'Hornblende' - 1
  • Hydrotungstite - 1
  • Ilmenite - 1
  • 'K Feldspar' - 1
  • Kainosite-(Y) - 2
  • Kamphaugite-(Y) - 2
  • Leucoxene - 1
  • Magnetite - 1
  • 'Mica Group' - 3
  • Microcline - 2
  • Milarite - 2
  • Muscovite - 4, 1
  • Palygorskite - 6
  • Pyrite - 4
  • Pyrrhotite - 4
  • Quartz - 4, 2, 1
  • Raspite - 1
  • Scheelite - 4
  • 'Sericite' - 5
  • Sphalerite - 4
  • Stannite - 4
  • Stolzite - 1
  • Tungstite - 4
  • Varlamoffite - 1
  • Zircon - 1


  • 49 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    2Hirono, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    3Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    4Otani Mine, Gyojayama, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    5Sakuratenjin, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
    6Sogabe-cho, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan

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