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Japanese cordierite localities

433 localities

A list of Japanese cordierite localities described in citable papers and books. The list is edited based on the editing policy of location lists.

This list includes pseudomorph after cordierite such as cerasite.

Year of description
Location (Prefecture, Synonym, Comments)
Year 1883
Mount Asama (Nagano, in Ceramicite)
Year 1889
Sori (Gunma, Azuma, as Cerasite)
Year 1890
Sakura-Tenjin shrine (Kyoto, as Cerasite)
Year 1894
Mount Goro (Nagano), Iriya (Miyagi, Motoyoshi), Yakushima island (Kagoshima)
Year 1895
Mount Nyoigatake (Kyoto, as Cerasite), Torihama-Minamio (Fukui, Mikata)
Year 1896
Mount Iwate (Iwate, in Ceramicite)
Year 1897
Kusatsu river (Shiga)

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