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Calcite from Japan

Japan
 
  • Akita Prefecture
    • Akita City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Daisen City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Ohnishi, Masayuki, Shimobayashi, Norimasa (2011) Tsumebite from the Kisamori mine, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 106 (1) 51-56 doi:10.2465/jmps.090904
    • Kazuno City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Kitaakita City
      • Ani-machi
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Kosaka
      • Kosaka mine
Almeda, R.L. et al (1985) Journal of the Mining College, Akita University, Ser. A, Mining Geology, 6, #4, 293-321.
    • Odate
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan)
Shikazono, N., Hoshino, M., Utada, M., Nakata, M., and Ueda, A. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 346-358.
      • Hanaoka mine
Alfredo Petrov specimen, purchased at Tokyo show, 12-2017.
Hideo Kuroda (1978) Kuroko deposits occurring in mudstone at the Matsuki mine, Akita Prefecture, northeast Japan. Mining Geology 28:313-323.
    • Semboku District
      • Kyohwa
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Yamamoto District
      • Fujisato
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Yurihonjō City
      • Chokai
Kim, Y. U. (1994). Repeated mineralization ages and remobilization of elements in gold ore deposits from the Chonsan, Rumoh, and Chokei mines. Shigen-Chishitsu, 44(247), 339-352.
    • Yuzawa City
      • Ogachi
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
  • Aomori Prefecture
Kitamine, M. & Mouri, T. (2001): Schulenbergite from Akitsu mine, Aomori Prefecture. Chigaku Kenkyu 49, 201-204. (in Japanese.)
    • Hachinohe City
Analyses by Dr Kazumi Yokoyama, National Science Museum, Tokyo
    • Kamikita District
INOUE, A., & UTADA, M. (1991). Hydrothermal Alteration in the Kamikita Kuroko Mineralization Area. Mining Geology, 41(228), 203-218.
TAKEUCHI, T., NAMBU, M., SUZUKI, M., & OKADA, K. (1956). Germanium bearing black ores from the Kamikita mine, Aomori Prefecture. Mining Geology, 6(22), 231-243.
Ishibashi, Masao (1960) Au-Ag-tellurides from the Date mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, 11 (1) Hokkaido University. 73-84
    • Nakatsugaru District
      • Nishimeya-mura
C. Lemanski collection (7285CL).
  • Chiba Prefecture
    • Awa District
      • Tawara-mura
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Chōshi City
Go Ito specimens
    • Minamiboso city
Momma, Koichi, Ikeda, Takuji, Nagase, Toshiro, Kuribayashi, Takahiro, Honma, Chibune, Nishikubo, Katsumi, Takahashi, Naoki, Takada, Masayuki, Matsushita, Yoshitaka, Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Matsubara, Satoshi (2020) Bosoite, a new silica clathrate mineral from Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Magazine, 84 (6) 941-948 doi:10.1180/mgm.2020.91
XRD and Raman analyses by Marcus Origlieri.
  • Ehime Prefecture
    • Higashi-Akaishi Ultrahigh-Pressure Peridotite Complex
M. Yamaguchi (1961) Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu University, Ser. D, Geology, 10, 2, 233-245.
    • Iyo City
      • Nakayama-cho-Izubuchi
Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., Kagami, H., Nishido, H., and Sugiyama, M. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 34, 113-120.
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Toyofumi Yoshimura, "Manganese deposits in Japan - Addendum, PartII", Science reports, Department of Geology, Kyushu University (1969)
Fukushima, H., Minakawa, T. & Nishio, D. (2005): Ba-rich tweddillite from the Kamisugai mine in the Sambagawa metamorphic belt, Shikoku, Japan. Ganseki Kobutsu Kagaku 34, 69-76. (in Japanese)
    • Kamiukena District
Yamada, S. (2004) Nihonsan-koubutsu Gojuon-hairetsu Sanchi-ichiranhyou (111 pp.)
Lapiz specimen
    • Niihama City
      • Besshi
加瀬克雄. (1977). Sulfide minerals and their assemblages of the Besshi deposit. Studies on sulfide minerals in metamorphosed ores of the Besshi and Hitachi copper deposits. 1. 鉱山地質, 27(146), 355-365.
Rocks & Minerals: 21: 568-569.
    • Nishiuwa District
      • Ikata
Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., Kagami, H., Nishido, H., and Sugiyama, M. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 34, 113-120.
      • Yahatahama
Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., Kagami, H., Nishido, H., and Sugiyama, M. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 34, 113-120.
    • Ochi District
      • Iwagi Island
Imaoka, Teruyoshi, Akita, Sachiho, Nagashima, Mariko (2021) Dalyite (K2ZrSi6O15) and Zektzerite (LiNaZrSi6O15) in Aegirine-bearing Albitite from Iwagi Islet, SW Japan. Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi), 130 (3) 369-378 doi:10.5026/jgeography.130.369
    • Ouzu City
      • Hijikawa district
        • Kawabecho Uematsu
M. Nakagawa, M. Santosh, S. Maruyama (2009) Distribution and mineral assemblages of bedded manganese deposits in Shikoku, Southwest Japan: Implications for accretion tectonics. Gondwana Research 16, 609–621.
    • Saijo City
Tsunashirō Wada (1904) Minerals of Japan. Tokyo
Tanaka, Hidekazu, Endo, Shunsuke, Minakawa, Tetsuo, Enami, Masaki, Nishio-Hamane, Daisuke, Miura, Hiroyuki, Hagiwara, Akihito (2010) Momoiite, (Mn2+,Ca)3(V3+,Al)2Si3O12, a new manganese vanadium garnet from Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 105 (2) 92-96 doi:10.2465/jmps.091015a
    • Shikokuchuo City
      • Doi
Nishio-Hamane, Daisuke, Ohnishi, Masayuki, Minakawa, Tetsuo, Yamaura, Jun-ichi, Saito, Shohei, Kadota, Ryo (2012) Ehimeite, NaCa2Mg4CrSi6Al2O22(OH)2: The first Cr-dominant amphibole from the Akaishi Mine, Higashi-Akaishi Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 107 (1) 1-7 doi:10.2465/jmps.110715
Takeo Katou (1921) Journal of the Geological Society of Tokyo, 28, #331.
  • Fukui Prefecture
    • Obama City
Hiroaki Tano specimen
    • Ono City
Yasuo Ukai (1952) On the Contact Deposit of the Nakatatsu Mine, Fukui Prefecture. Mining Geology 2:75-80
Jitsutaro Takubo
Masayuki Tokunaga (1959) Zonal Arrangement in the Skarn of the Nakayama Deposit in the Nakatatsu Zinc Mine, with Special Reference to the Occurrence and Nature of Sphalerite. Mining Geology
9:211-223
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
  • Fukuoka Prefecture
wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-220/DATABASE/lode_deposits.txt
Okamoto & Tanaka (1958) Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu University, Ser. D, 8, 19-23.
    • Kasuya District
上原誠一郎. (1987). Serpentine minerals from Sasaguri area, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. 岩石鉱物鉱床学会誌, 82(3), 106-118.
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Moji
Ozaki, M. (1970) Mem. Fac. Sci., Kyushu University, Ser. D, 20, 191-194.
    • Tagawa City
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
    • Tagawa District
      • Kawara
Kato, Y. (1999). Rare Earth Elements as an Indicator to Origins of Skarn Deposits: Examples of the Kamioka Zn‐Pb and Yoshiwara‐Sannotake Cu (–Fe) Deposits in Japan. Resource Geology, 49(4), 183-198.
Shimada, N., Miyahisa, M., & Hirowatari, F. (1981). Melonite and volynskite from the Yokozuru mine, Sannotake, North Kyushu, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 10(6), 269-278.
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Yame City
      • Hoshino-mura
Yuichi Morishita and Naoto Takeno (2010): Nature of the Ore-Forming Fluid at the Quaternary Noya Gold Deposit in Kyushu, Japan. Resource Geology 60, 359-376.
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Higashishirakawa District
kato, A. (2009) Explanations of distributed specimens at the Ordinary Meeting of Mumeikai Group, #27, 418-419.
      • Samegawa
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
[var. Glendonite] Masutomi Museum (Kyoto) specimens
Mineralogical Journal Vol. 18 (1996) , No. 4 pp 155-160
Shimizu, M., Kato, A., & Sakurai, K. I. (1993). Heyrovskýite, lillianite solid solution and galena from the Yakuki mine, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Shigen-Chishitsu, 43(240), 283-290.
Matsueda, Hiroharu (1992) Petrological Characteristics of the Granitoids Around the Yaguki Mine, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan : With Special Reference to the Relationships between the Yaguki-type Granodiorite and Ore Mineralization. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 4, Geology and mineralogy
Fujikawa, Osamu
Vol.XXIII, No.1
Matsuyama, F. (2001)
Aoki, M. & Minato, H. (1980) Lattice constants of Wairakite as a function of chemical composition. American Mineralogits, 65, 1212-1216
      • Tadano
Banno, Yasuyuki, Momma, Koichi, Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Bunno, Michiaki (2023) New data on S-bearing katoite from Tadano, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan: an implication of the presence of both (SO3)2- and (SO4)2- in the garnet structure. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 118 (1) 220724
    • Minamisōma City
Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at the Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Yama District
      • Yamato-machi
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
  • Gifu Prefecture
    • Hida City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Okuno, T. (1964) Skarns in the Kamioka mine. Annual Reports of Misasa Medical Center, Okayama University pp63-94
MARIKO, T., KAWADA, M., MIURA, M., & ONO, S. (1996). Ore Formation Processes of The Mozumi Skarn-type Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit in the Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, Central Japan. Shigen-Chishitsu, 46(260), 337-354.
Okuno, T. (1964) Skarns in the Kamioka mine. Annual Reports of Misasa Medical Center, Okayama University pp63-94
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Ibi District
      • Ibigawa-cho
Banno, Y., Miyawaki, R., Kogure, T., Matsubara, S., Kamiya, T., Yamada, S. (2005) Aspidolite, the Na analogue of phlogopite, from Kasuga-mura, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan: description and structural data. Mineralogical Magazine, 69 (6) 1047-1057 doi:10.1180/0026461056960307
European Journal of Mineralogy (2004) 16, 1, 177-183
Banno, Y., Miyawaki, R., Kogure, T., Matsubara, S., Kamiya, T., Yamada, S. (2005) Aspidolite, the Na analogue of phlogopite, from Kasuga-mura, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan: description and structural data. Mineralogical Magazine, 69 (6) 1047-1057 doi:10.1180/0026461056960307
Endo, S. (2008) Chigaku Kenkyu, 57, 3-10.
    • Kamo District
      • Kawabe-cho
Matsubara, S. (2003) Minerals in Japan (Field Best Encyclopedia, vol. 15, 253.
    • Mizunami City
      • Tsukiyoshi uranium ore deposits
Itwatsuki T. and H. Yoshida (1999) Geochemical Journal 33:19-32
Shikazono, N., and Utada, M. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32, 596-606.
Go Ito - pers. comm., 2014.
    • Motosu City
      • Neo area
Sawaki, T. (1989) Sadanagaite and subsilicic ferroan pargasite from thermally metamorphosed rocks in the Nogo-Hakusan area, central Japan, Mineralogical Magazine, 53, 99-106.
    • Nakatsugawa City
      • Hirukawa
ex-Okamoto collection, now (2015) on display at Hakusekikan museum, Hirukawa.
      • Naegi district (Naegi pegmatite district)
Murao, S., Deb, M., and Furuno, M. (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 33, 490-504.
    • Ohgaki City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
    • Seki City
Excalibur Mineral Co. specimen
    • Yamagata City
Yamada, S. (2004) Nihonsan-koubutsu Gojuon-hairetsu Sanchi-ichiranhyou (111 pp.)
  • Gunma Prefecture
    • Fujioka City
Hori, H., Nagashima, K., Yamada, M., Miyawaki, R., Marubashi, T. (1986) Ammonioleucite, a new mineral from Tatarazawa, Fujioka, Japan. American Mineralogist, 71 (7-8) 1022-1027
Hori
    • Kiryu City
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Mineralogical .Journal Japan (1982) 11, 15-2.
Yotaro Seki (1973) Distribution and Modes of Occurrence of Wairakites in the Japanese Island Arc The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 79:521-527
Tanabe, K., Tomioka, N., & Kanehira, K. (1982). Jadeite-aragonite-bearing rocks from the Sanbagawa metamorphic terrane in the Kanto Mountains. Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series B, 58(7), 199-203.
  • Hiroshima Prefecture
    • Shoubara City
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
  • Hokkaidō Prefecture
    • Hiyama Subprefecture
      • Hiyama District
        • Kaminokuni
ISHIYAMA, D., MATSUEDA, H., & MATSUBAYA, O. (1990). Copper-lead-zinc mineralization at the Hayakawa and Shakako deposits, Jokoku-Katsuraoka mining area, southwestern Hokkaido, Japan. JOURNAL OF MINERALOGY, PETROLOGY AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 85(7), 341-353.
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Nambu et al (1979) Ganseki-Koubutsu-Koshogaku Zasshi (JAMP), 74, 406-412.
Ishiyama, D., Matsueda, H., & Nakamura, T. (1989) Manganese, lead, zinc and silver mineralization at the Matahachi deposit of Jokoku mine, southwestern Hokkaido, Japan. Mining Geology, 39(218), 403-416.
    • Ishikari Subprefecture
SUGAKI, Asahiko, KITAKAZE, Arashi, ISOBE, Kiyoshi (1985) Johannsenite from the Koryu mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 12 (7) 341-348 doi:10.2465/minerj.12.341
      • Sapporo City
        • Minami-ku
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Ishihara, S., & Matsueda, H. (2011). Chemical characteristics of the indium-polymetallic ores from the Toyoha mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Japan, 62(3/4), 131-142.
Eijun Ohta (1991) Polymetallic Mineralization at the Toyoha Mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Mining Geology 41:279-295
島倉広至, 三浦貴生, 浜根大輔, 松枝大治, & 三浦裕行. (2015). 北海道手稲鉱山産 Te, Bi, As 鉱物. 北海道大学地球物理学研究報告, 78, 19-35.
    • Kamikawa Subprefecture
      • Kamii-mura
Suzuki, J. (1953) Explanatory text of the geological map of Japan, scale 1:50,000: Fukagawa (Asahikawa-48) (Geological Survey of Japan).
Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 4, Geology and mineralogy = 北海道大學理學部紀要, 8(2): 175-210
    • Okhotsk Subprefecture
      • Kitami City
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
Yajima, S. (1960). Metacinnabar from Sarawak and Japan, with Reference to Its Stability Relations to Cinnabar. Mineralogical Journal, 3(1), 9-18.
      • Monbetsu City
Tharalson, Erik, Monecke, Thomas, Reynolds, T., Zeeck, Lauren, Pfaff, Katharina, Kelly, Nigel (2019) The Distribution of Precious Metals in High-Grade Banded Quartz Veins from Low-Sulfidation Epithermal Deposits: Constraints from µXRF Mapping. Minerals, 9 (12) 740 doi:10.3390/min9120740
Tharalson, E.R.
Monecke, T.
Reynolds, T.J.
Zeeck, L.
Pfaff, K.
Nokleberg, W.J., ed., (2010) Metallogenesis and tectonics of northeast Asia: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1765, 624 p.
Mineralogical Journal Vol. 18 (1996) , No. 4 pp 147-153
      • Tokoro District
Masutomi Museum specimen, Kyoto
    • Oshima Subprefecture
      • Futami District
        • Yakumo
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
      • Ofuna river
Scott, A.-M., and Watanabe, Y. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 568-578.
Watanabe, Y., Aoki, M., & Nakajima, N. (1996). Age and style of epithermal gold mineralization in the Minamikayabe area, southwestern Hokkaido. Shigen-Chishitsu, 46(260), 317-326.
    • Shiribeshi Subprefecture
Michael Andreas Meder specimen
Katsu Kaneko (1956): Manganese Deposits of Japan
Symposium sobre Yacimientos de Manganeso, Mexico
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., Watanabe, Y. (2007) Mineral Resources Map of East Asia, Geological Survey of Japan.
Ono, S., Hirai, K., Matsueda, H., & Kabashima, T. (2004). Polymetallic Mineralization at the Suttsu Vein‐type Deposit, Southwestern Hokkaido, Japan. Resource Geology, 54(4), 453-464.
      • Yoichi District
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Sorachi Subprefecture
      • Mikasa City
Nichika specimens
    • Tokachi Subprefecture
      • Ashoro District
        • Ashoro-cho (Asyoro-tyo)
Ito (1993) Ganseki-Koubutsu-Koshogaku Zasshi, 88, 485-491.
      • Obihiro City
Hiroshi KONNO and Morihiro AOKI (1977): Yugawaralite from Nukabira, Hokkaido. Mineralogical Journal, 8, 456-462.
  • Hyogo Prefecture
    • Asago City
      • Ikuno-cho-ono
Shimizu, M., Kato, A. (1996) Pavonite from the Ikuno mine, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The Canadian Mineralogist, 34 (6) 1323-1327
Kato, a., & Fujiki, Y. (1969). The Occurrence of Stannoidites from the Xenothermal Ore Deposits of the Akenobe, Ikuno, and Tada Mines, Hyogo Prefecfure, and the Fukoku Mine, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 5(6), 417-433.
Shimizu, M., Kato, A. (1996) Pavonite from the Ikuno mine, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The Canadian Mineralogist, 34 (6) 1323-1327
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Myint, K.K. (1996) Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University, Series C, 10, #4, 519-582.
    • Kawabe District
      • Inagawa-cho
Imai, H. (1978) Geological studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and East Asia. pp 87-105 (University of Tokyo Press)
Imai, H., Lee, M. S., Iida, K., Fujiki, Y., & Takenouchi, S. (1975). Geologic structure and mineralization of the xenothermal vein-type deposits in Japan. Economic Geology, 70(4), 647-676.
Kato, a., & Fujiki, Y. (1969). The Occurrence of Stannoidites from the Xenothermal Ore Deposits of the Akenobe, Ikuno, and Tada Mines, Hyogo Prefecfure, and the Fukoku Mine, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 5(6), 417-433.
    • Toyooka City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Yabu City
      • Oya-cho
Imai, H., Lee, M. S., Iida, K., Fujiki, Y., & Takenouchi, S. (1975). Geologic structure and mineralization of the xenothermal vein-type deposits in Japan. Economic Geology, 70(4), 647-676.
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
  • Ibaraki Prefecture
    • Higashiibaraki District
      • Shirosato-machi
Masukawa, K., Nishio, Y., & Hayashi, K. I. (2013). Lithium-strontium isotope and heavy metal content of fluid inclusions and origin of ore-forming fluid responsible for tungsten mineralization at Takatori mine, Japan. Geochemical Journal, 47(3), 309-319.
    • Hitachi City
      • Suwa
Rutgers College Geological Museum specimen
Ishibashi, Masao (1960) Au-Ag-tellurides from the Date mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, 11 (1) Hokkaido University. 73-84
    • Kasama City
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
    • Kuji District
      • Daigo-machi
Kato, A. (2009) Explanations of distributed specimens at the Ordinary Meeting of Mumeikai Group, #27, 416-417.
  • Ishikawa Prefecture
    • Hakui District
      • Shika-machi
Hamada, M., Kobayashi, W., Hiramatsu, Y., & Hasebe, N. (2022). Mineralogy, chronology and formation process of the epithermal gold–silver vein deposits in the historical Togi mine, Noto Peninsula, Japan. Resource Geology, 72(1), e12294.
    • Komatsu City
Yamada, S. (2004) Nihonsan-koubutsu Gojuon-hairetsu Sanchi-ichiranhyou (111 pp.)
Yotaro Seki (1973) Distribution and Modes of Occurrence of Wairakites in the Japanese Island Arc The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 79:521-527
  • Iwate Prefecture
    • Kamaishi City
Yoshihide Shiga (1983) Fe-Ni(-Co)-S- minerals in the Hayachine ultramafic rocks of the Kamaishi mining district, Northeastern Japan. Mining Geology 33:23-38
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Yoshihide Shiga (1983) Fe-Ni(-Co)-S- minerals in the Hayachine ultramafic rocks of the Kamaishi mining district, Northeastern Japan. Mining Geology 33:23-38
Uchida, E., & Iiyama, J. T. (1981) On Kamaishilite, Ca2Al2Si06(OH)2, a New Mineral Dimorphous (Tetragonal) with Bicchulite from the Kamaishi Mine, Japan. Proc. Japan. Acad.(1981) 57B, 239-243
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
American Mineralogist, Volume 67, pages 854-860, l,982
Economic Geology (1987) 82:1001-1018
Uchida, E. (1983) Grunerite from the Shinyama ore deposit, Kamaishi mine, Japan. Canadian Mineralogist, 21, 517-528.
Etsuo Uchida (1986) Relation between Zonal Arrangements of Skarns and Temperatures of Formation at the Kamaishi Mine, Northeastern Japan. Mining Geology, 36(3),195-208.
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    • Kuji City
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      • Yamagata
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
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Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
      • Noda
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
    • Kuzumaki
Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Miyako City
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Watanabe et al (1963) Kotoite, Mg3(BO3)2, from the Neichi mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan. Proceedings of the Japan Academy, series B, 39, 164-169.
    • Ofunato City
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[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
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Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Sumita-cho
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    • Tono City
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  • Kagawa Prefecture
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  • Kagoshima Prefecture
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    • Suzuyama mining district
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  • Kanagawa Prefecture
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    • Hadano City
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  • Kochi Prefecture
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    • Kami city
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      • Rendai
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    • Nankoku city
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  • Kyoto Prefecture
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    • Kameoka City
      • Gyojayama
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    • Kyoto City
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        • Daimonjiyama (Nyoigatake)
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  • Mie Prefecture
    • Ise City
      • Shobu
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    • Kameyama City
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    • Kumano City
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    • Toba City
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  • Miyagi Prefecture
    • Kurihara City
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    • Shiroishi City
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  • Miyazaki Prefecture
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    • Hyuga City
[var. Manganese-bearing Calcite] T. Matsukuma (1958)
    • Nishiusuki District
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  • Nagano Prefecture
    • Kamiina District
      • Hamayokokawa mine (Hamayokogawa mine)
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    • Kashio
Matsubara, S., Miyawaki, R., & Shigeoka, M. (2011) Axinite-(Mg) from Kashio, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ser. C, 37, pp. 1–4, December 22, 2011
    • Matsumoto City
      • Sorimachi
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    • Minamisaku District
      • Kawakami-mura
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Keith Harshbarger specimen
  • Nagasaki Prefecture
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    • Hirado City
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    • Nagasaki City
      • Mie
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    • Sasebo City
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  • Niigata Prefecture
    • Higashikambara District
      • Aga
        • Kanose
    • Itoigawa City
      • Ōmi
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    • Niigata City
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      • Ogi Peninsula
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  • Oita Prefecture
    • Bungo-Ono City
Imai, H. (1978) Geological studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and East Asia. p214 (University of Tokyo Press)
Fluorite: The Collector's Choice. Extra Lapis English No. 9
    • Hita City
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    • Oita City
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Yotaro Seki (1973) Distribution and Modes of Occurrence of Wairakites in the Japanese Island Arc The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 79:521-527
    • Saiki City
      • Kiura Mine
OHNISHI, Masayuki, SHIMOBAYASHI, Norimasa, KISHI, Shigetomo, TANABE, Mitsuo, KOBAYASHI, Shoichi (2013) Talmessite from the Uriya deposit at the Kiura mining area, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 108 (2) 116-120 doi:10.2465/jmps.121022g
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  • Okayama Prefecture
Sueoka Y, Sakakibara M. (2013) Primary Phases and Natural Weathering of Smelting Slag at an Abandoned Mine Site in Southwest Japan. Minerals. 3(4):412-426. https://doi.org/10.3390/min3040412
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    • Kume District
      • Misaki-cho
Kano, H. (1963) Journal of the Mining College, Akita University, Ser. A, Mining Geology, 3, #3, 1-17.
T. Kato (1922) Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography, 1, #3-4, 77-116.
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    • Kurashiki City
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Maniwa City
      • Teragohchi
H. Momoi (1964) Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, 15, #1, 65-72.
    • Niimi City
      • Shingo-takase
Konishi, H., et al.: Am.Min. (in press)
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    • Soja City
Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, Vol. 30, No. 8 / Sep 2003, 478-485.
    • Takahashi City
      • Bitchū
        • Fuka
Hayashi, Ayaka, Momma, Koichi, Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Tanabe, Mitsuo, Kishi, Shigetomo, Kobayashi, Shoichi, Kusachi, Isao (2017) Kurchatovite from the Fuka mine, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 112 (4) 159-165 doi:10.2465/jmps.170330
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Kusachi, Isao, Henmi, Chiyoko (1991) Sillenite from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 15 (8) 343-348 doi:10.2465/minerj.15.343
Henmi, Chiyoko, Kusachi, Isao, Kawahara, Akira, Henmi, Kitinosuke (1978) 7T wollastonite from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture. Mineralogical Journal, 9 (3) 169-181 doi:10.2465/minerj.9.169
Henmi, Chiyoko, Kusachi, Isao, Henmi, Kitinosuke, Sabine, Peter Aubrey, Young, Brian Raymond (1973) A new mineral bicchulite, the natural analogue of gehlenite hydrate, from Fuka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan and Carneal, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Mineralogical Journal, 7 (3) 243-251 doi:10.2465/minerj1953.7.243
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        • Shitouyouze
Matsueda, H. (1983) Journal of the Mining College, Akita University, Ser. A, Mining Geology, 6, #3, 259-292.
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      • Nariwa-cho
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
  • Okinawa Prefecture
    • Ishigaki City
Hashimoto, M. (1974)
Mem. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 7:19-24
      • Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands)
        • Okinawa Trough
          • Iheya Ridge
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    • Naha City
      • Tomigusuku-son
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    • Okinawa Trough
Yeats, C. J., Hollis, S. P., Halfpenny, A., Corona, J. C., LaFlamme, C., Southam, G., ... & Spratt, J. (2017). Actively forming Kuroko-type volcanic-hosted massive sulfide (VHMS) mineralization at Iheya North, Okinawa Trough, Japan. Ore Geology Reviews, 84, 20-41.
    • Shimajiri District
Dr. Yohachiro Okamoto collection (conserved by the Geological Survey of Japan)
      • Tonaki Island
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
    • Yaeyama District
      • Taketomi
Tiba, T. & Saito, Y. (1974)
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  • Osaka Prefecture
    • Ikeda City
Fujiwara, T. (2006) Chigaku Kenkyu, 55, #4, 237.
    • Minoh City
      • Onsen-cho
Ohnishi, M., Shirakami, M., Yoshimura, T. (2001) Secondary minerals from the Hirao Old Mine, Onsen-cho, Minoo City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Chigaku-Kenkyu: 50: 137-159.
    • Sennan District
Arai, Shoji, Akihiro Tamura, Makoto Miura, and Kazuma Seike. (2018) "Abyssal Peridotite as a Component of Forearc Mantle: Inference from a New Mantle Xenolith Suite of Bankawa in the Southwest Japan Arc" Minerals 8, no. 11: 540. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8110540
  • Saga Prefecture
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      • Genkai-cho
        • Hinodematsu
Ishibashi, Kiyoshi (1974) AMYGDALE MINERALS IN THE HIGASHI-MATSUURA BASALTS SAGA PREFECTURE, JAPAN. The Journal of the Japanese Association of Mineralogists, Petrologists and Economic Geologists, 69 (7) 255-266 doi:10.2465/ganko1941.69.255
    • Karatsu City
      • Chinzei-machi
Am Min 74: pp 1337-1342
      • Hizen-cho
American Mineralogist: 71(7-8): 1028-1033.
Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Matsubara, Satoshi, Yokoyama, Kazumi, Iwano, Shoichiro, Hamasaki, Kazuhiro, Yukinori, Isao (2003) Kozoite-(La), La(CO3)(OH), a new mineral from Mitsukoshi, Hizen-cho, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 98 (4) 137-141 doi:10.2465/jmps.98.137
Murciego, A., Pascua, I., Babkine, J., Dusausoy, Y., & Medenbach, O. (1999). JOHN L. JAMBOR1 AND ANDREW C. ROBERTS2. American Mineralogist, 84, 1464-1468.
      • Kyuuragi-machi
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
Masaru Yamaguchi (1964) Petrogenic Significance of Ultrabasic Inclusions in Basaltic Rocks from Southwest Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, 15, #1, 163-219.
    • Ogi City
      • Sado Island
Tiba, T., Matsubara, S., & Kato, A. (1995). Zeolites from Etsumi, Ogi Town, Sado Islands, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin-National Science Museum Tokyo Series C, 21, 61-70.
  • Saitama Prefecture
H. Momoi (1964) Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, 15, #1, 39-63.
    • Chichibu City
      • Ohtaki-mura
        • Nakatsugawa
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Harada, K., Kodama, H., & Sudo, T. (1965). New mineralogical data for xanthophyllite from Japan. The Canadian Mineralogist, 8(2), 255-262.
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Harada et al (1971) Am. Min., 56, 1507-1518.
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
      • Urayama
K. Nishikubo, T. Yamada, A. Harada, M. Takizawa, K. Tange, Y. Kosuge, R. Miyawaki, and S. Matsubara (2005) "Rambergite from the Hirogawara mine, Urayama, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan"
    • Chichibu District
Sakuragi, H. (2020) Nucleation and Initial Growth of Garnet in Low-Grade Metamorphic Rocks of the Sanbagawa Metamorphic Belt, Kanto Mountains, Japan. Minerals 10, 292.
Inui, M.
Wakai, Y.
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Hanno City
Satoshi Matsubara (1981) Taneyamalite, (Na, Ca)(Mn2+,Mg,Fe3+,Al)12Si12 (O,OH)44, a New Mineral from the Iwaizawa Mine, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Magazine 44:51-53.
    • Iruma District
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Sayama City
Takaoka et al., (2001) Sayama CM2 Chondrite: Fresh but Heavily Altered (abs. #1645). Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXII: Houston, Texas. (Mar 2001)
  • Shiga Prefecture
    • Higashiohmi City
      • Kohzubata
Masutomi Geology Museum (Kyoto) specimens
    • Konan City
      • Ishibe
Ohnishi, M., Okada, H., Fujiwara, T. (2011) Ramsbeckite from Haiyama quarry in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Chigaku Kenkyu, 60 (1), 33-36.
  • Shimane Prefecture
    • Gotsu City
Watanabe, T., Kobayashi, H., & Sengan, H. (1983) Lawsonite from Quartzofeldspathic Schist in the Sangun Metamorphic Belt, Shikuma Shimane Prefecture. Mem. Fac. Sci., Shimane Umv.,17, pp. 81-86
    • Hamada City
Tatsumi, Y., Arai, R., & Ishizaka, K. (1999). The petrology of a melilite–olivine nephelinite from Hamada, SW Japan. Journal of Petrology, 40(4), 497-509.
HARUMoto, A. (1952). Melilite-nepheline basalt, its olivine-nodules, and other inclusions from Nagahama, Japan. Mem. College of Sci., Univ. of Kyoto, Ser. B, 20, 69-88.
    • Iishi District
Kitagawa et al (1982) Nendo Kagaku, 22, 54-67.
    • Kanoashi District
      • Tsuwano
Imai, H. (1978) Geological studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and East Asia. pp 237-232 (University of Tokyo Press)
    • Masuda City
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Ochi District
Chihiro Fukuda and Masahide Akasaka (2005) Annual Meeting, JAMP, 2005.
    • Ōda City
Econ Geol (1985) 80:1379-1406
Maki, T., & Akasaka, M. (1990). Ore Minerals of Iwami Kuroko Deposit, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Mem. Fac. Sci. Shimane Univ, 24, 89-112.
    • Oki District
      • Okinoshima
        • Oki Islands
          • Dogo Island
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
    • Amagi-Yugashima
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Izu City
Yamada, S. (2004) Nihonsan-koubutsu Gojuon-hairetsu Sanchi-ichiranhyou (111 pp.)
Aoki, M. & Minato, H. (1980) Lattice constants of Wairakite as a function of chemical composition. American Mineralogist, 65, 1212-1216
    • Izunokuni City
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Kamo district
      • Kawazu
Aoki, M. & Minato, H. (1980) Lattice constants of Wairakite as a function of chemical composition. American Mineralogist, 65, 1212-1216
University of Tokyo specimen
Yamada, T. et al (1994) Suisyou, 8, #1, 12-16
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
      • Nishiizu
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Ono, Susumu (1994) Ferroaxinite and datolite from Mt. Nio, Shizuoka city, central Japan. Geosci.Repts.Shizuoka Univ.,20 (Mar.,1994),1−4
Sameshima, Teruhiko
    • Shimoda City
      • Rendaiji
(unpublished species lists maintained by local collectors
needs confirmation)
Kato, T. (1924) Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography, 3, #2, 59-70.
Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Shizuoka City
Tiba, T. (1966). Petrology of the alkaline rocks of the Takakusayama district, Japan. Sci. Rept. Tohoku Univ., 9, 541-610.
  • Tochigi Prefecture
    • Kanuma City
Katsu Kaneko (1956) Symposium del Manganeso, XX Congreso Geologico Internacional, Mexico D.F.
Akira Kato (undated manuscript): Country rock and Minerals of the Kaso mine, Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture. (in japanese)
Yotaro Seki (1973) Distribution and Modes of Occurrence of Wairakites in the Japanese Island Arc The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan 79:521-527
    • Nikko City
      • Ashio
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Rocks & Min.: 21:580-583.
Watanabe, T. and Kato, A. (1961) Manganpyrosmalite from the Kyurazawa mine, Tochigi prefecture. Mineralogical Journal, 3, #3, 130-138.
Ohe Rikosha specimens
Hitoshi Momoi (1964) Mineralogical study of rhodonites in Japan, with special reference to contact metamorphism. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, 15, #1, 39-63.
  • Tokushima Prefecture
    • Kaifu district
      • Kaiyou-cho
Kato, T. (1925) Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography, 4, #3-4, 73-83.
  • Tokyo Metropolis
    • Hachijō Subprefecture
      • Aogashima
        • Ikenosawa caldera
          • Maruyama
PXRD by John Attard, May 2014, on samples collected by Alfredo Petrov.
    • Nishitama district
      • Okutama-cho
Tanaka, T. & Hamane, D. (2016) Epidote-(Sr) from Shiromaru mine, Tokyo prefecture, Japan. (conference presentation R1-P14)
Matsubara, Satoshi, Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Yokoyama, Kazumi, Shimizu, Masaaki, Imai, Hiroyuki (2004) Tokyoite, Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH), a new mineral from the Shiromaru mine, Okutama, Tokyo, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 99 (6) 363-367 doi:10.2465/jmps.99.363
    • Ogasawara Subprefecture
      • Ogasawara Islands
        • Chichijima Group
Wada (1904): Minerals of Japan
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Mineralogical Journal Vol. 11 (1982) , No. 1 pp1-14
Mineralogical Journal Vol. 11 (1982) , No. 1 pp1-14
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Mineralogical Journal Vol. 11 (1982) , No. 1 pp1-14
        • Mukojima Group
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
      • Volcano Islands
        • Iwo Jima (Iou-to; Iou Island; Iwojima; Iou-jima; Naka-Iou-jima)
Gordon A. MacDonald (1948) Petrography of Iwo Jima. Bulletin of the GSA, 59, 1009-1018.
Gordon A. MacDonald (1948) Petrography of Iwo Jima. Bulletin of the GSA, 59, 1009-1018.
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Terashima collection.
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
  • Tottori Prefecture
Amer.Min.(1959) 44, 633-650
Soeda, A., Takeno, S., & Watanabe, M. (1979). Mineralogical study on the wolframite series from the Chugoku district, Southwest Japan (I) Relationships between lattice parameters and chemical compositions. The Journal of the Japanese Association of Mineralogists, Petrologists and Economic Geologists, 74(10), 357-375.
  • Toyama Prefecture
    • Toyama City
      • Kamegai
  • Wakayama Prefecture
    • Hidaka District
      • Hidakagawa
        • Kawabe-cho
Sharon Cisneros collection
  • Yamagata Prefecture
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    • Mogami District
      • Mogami
Geological Survey of Japan, 1960.
Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    • Yonezawa City
Urabe, T. (1977) Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12 (3) 319-330 doi:10.1007/bf00206170
  • Yamaguchi Prefecture
    • Iwakuni City
Econ Geol (1980) 75:1066-1082
Sato, K. (1975) Stilpnomelane from the Fujigatani skarn ore deposit, Japan, and its bearing on the problem of ferric and ferrous stilpnomelanes. Neues Jahrbuch Mineralogie Mh., #4, 179-192.
Shimazaki H., 1977. Grossular-spessartine-almandine garnets from some japanese scheelite skarns. Canad. Miner., 15: 74-80
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Econ Geol (1980) 75:1066-1082
Imai, H. (1978) Geological studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and East Asia. p215 (University of Tokyo Press)
      • Nishiki-cho
Motoiki Saito (1973) Some serpentine minerals occurring in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University, series C, 7, 21-36.
        • Mitake
Motoiki Saito (1973) Some serpentine minerals occurring in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University, series C, 7, 21-36.
    • Mine City
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Ohe Rikosha specimens
Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
Nagashima, M., Morishita, Y., Imoto, Y., Imaoka, T. (2021) Ore and skarn mineralogy of the Eboshi deposit of the Naganobori copper mine, Yamaguchi, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences: 116(1): 26-44.
Sadanaga, Ryoichi, Bunno, Michiaki (1974) The Wakabayashi Mineral Collection. Bulletin 7. The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Nagashima, M., Akasaka, M., & Morifuku, Y. (2016). Ore and Skarn Mineralogy of the Yamato Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, with Emphasis on Silver‐, Bismuth‐, Cobalt‐, and Tin‐bearing Sulfides. Resource Geology, 66(1), 37-54.
Wada (1904): Minerals of Japan
  • Yamanashi Prefecture
    • Minami-Alps City
      • Kohsai
A. Kato et al. , Bull. Minéral., 1981, 104, pp. 396-399, France.
Mineralogical Journal Vol. 12 (1984) , No. 1 pp 6-14
 
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