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Minerals from Okinawa prefecture
Prefectural Mineral: Phosphorite (Guano) of Okidaito island
Geology | Fossils | Hot springs
Minerals reported from Okinawa prefecture
A list of minerals observed at 10 locations in Okinawa prefecture, Ryukyu islands, Japan
Localities described below may be now closed to collecting by authorities or land owners.
Okinawa island
Motobu city
Toyohara
Toyohara, Motobu city, Kunigami county, Okinawa pref.
- Manganese nodule
Black, Globular
Sesoko beach
Sesoko, Motobu city, Kunigami county, Okinawa pref.
- Calcite
White, Prismatic
Minami-Sesokobaru
Sesoko, Motobu city, Kunigami county, Okinawa pref.
- Manganese nodule
Black, Globular
Ominebaru
Sesoko, Motobu city, Kunigami county, Okinawa pref.
- Manganese nodule
Black, Globular
Nago city
Awa
Awa, Nago city, Okinawa pref.
- Calcite
Gray, Massive
Onna city
Manzamo
Cape Manza, Onna, Onna city, Kunigami county, Okinawa pref.
- Calcite
White, Prismatic
Yomitan
Cape Zanpa
Uza, Yomitan city, Nakagami county, Okinawa pref.
- Calcite
White, Scalenohedral
Uza
Uza, Yomitan city, Nakagami county, Okinawa pref.
- Manganese nodule
Black, Globular
Yomitan
Kina, Yomitan city, Nakagami county, Okinawa pref.
- Manganese nodule
Black, Globular
Nanjo city
Gyokusen cave
Maekawa, Tamagusuku, Nanjo city, Okinawa pref.
- Aragonite
White, Stalactitic