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Adamite

Mozumi deposit, Kamioka Mine

Mount Ikeno, Okunoyama, Toyama city, Toyama pref., Japan

This locality is closed to collecting.

Adamite

Field of view: 5 mm. Adamite associated with limonite. The acicular colorless crystals are adamite. The short hexagonal green prisms are pyromorphite. The brown basement is a limonite crust.

Recovered from a meteoric oxidation zone of a pneumatolytic deposit combined with skarn formed by contact metamorphism of I-type (Magnetite-series) granite.

Adamite from this location was described in 1996.

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