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Descloizite

Mozumi deposit, Kamioka Mine

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

This locality is closed to collecting.

Descloizite

Field of view: 5 mm. A crust of descloizite. The crust of fine grayish-brown crystals is descloizite. The translucent basement is gangue quartz. Recovered from a meteoric oxidation zone of a pneumatolytic deposit combined with skarn formed by contact metamorphism of I-type (magnetite-series) granite.

Descloizite from this location was described in 1996.

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