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Japanese fluorite localities

382 localities

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

Year of description

Location (Prefecture, Synonym, Comments)

Year 1877

Hodatsu mine (Ishikawa, Colorless, Pale green), Ikuno mine (Hyogo, Colorless, Pale green), Obira mine (Oita, Colorless, Pale pink, Pale green)

Year 1886

Yamakawa mine (Miyazaki)

Year 1892

Ena (Gifu)

Year 1893

Ishigure-Minami (Mie, Sunayama, Pale brown ,Bluish green, Green, Purple, Colorless, Nissan mine)

Year 1894

Hatasa mine (Gifu), Omodani mine (Fukui, Colorless, Pale green), Sakura mine (Hyogo, Kanayamatani mine)

Year 1895

Naegi (Gifu, Ena, Colorless, Pale green, Pale purple), Mount Tanakami (Shiga)

Year 1897

Ashio mine (Tochigi, Colorless, Pale green), Hosokura mine (Miyagi, Takada mine, Colorless, Pale green)

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