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Minerals from Aichi prefecture
Prefectural Mineral: Kaolin of Seto city
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Minerals reported from Aichi prefecture
A list of minerals observed at 8 locations in Aichi prefecture, Tokai region, Honshu island, Japan
Localities described below may be now closed to collecting by authorities or land owners.
Seto city
Shimo-Jingya
Shimo-jinya village, Seto city, Aichi pref.
Shitara city
Taguchi Mine
Yatsuhashi, Shitara city, Kita-Shitara county, Aichi pref.
- Erythrite
Pink, Reniform
- Cobaltite
Silver
- Niahite?
Yellow, Acicular
- Celsian?
White, Massive
- Molybdenite
Silver
- Gersdorffite
Silver, Octahedral
- Cryptomelane?
Black
- Aragonite?
White, Needle
- Almandine
Red
- Spessartine
Brown, Crystal
- Manganocummingtonite
Pale brown
- Richterite
Deep green
- Yoshimuraite
Brown, Tabular
- Tephroite
Grayish-green
- Schorl
Black, Prismatic
- Phlogopite
Dark brown, Tabular
- Rhodochrosite
Pink
- Hausmannite
Brown
- Pyrophanite
Brown
- Pyrrhotite
Yellow
- Pyrochroite
Brown
- Pyroxmangite
Clear Red, Prismatic
- Neotocite/"Penwithite"
Brown, Massive
Tsugu Mine
Tsugu, Shitara city, Kita-Shitara county, Aichi pref.
- Chalcopyrite
Yellow, Massive
- Pyrite
Yellow, Cubic
- Sphalerite
Black
- Galena
Dark gray
- Stibnite
Gray, Prismatic
- Jamesonite
Dark gray, Acicular
- Cinnabar
Red, Granular
- Marcasite
Yellow
- Tetrahedrite
Black, Massive
- Chalcostibite
Gray
- Gold
Gold
- Melanterite
Clear, Fibrous
Toei city
Awashiro m/Furikusa m/Iname Mine
Furikusa, Toei city, Kita-Shitara county, Aichi pref.
- Stibnite
Gray, Acicular
- Pyrite
Yellow, Crystal
- Arsenopyrite
Yellow, Crystal
- Sericite
White, Foliate
Shinshiro city
Yoshikawa Mine
Yoshikawa, Shinshiro city, Aichi pref.
- Aragonite
White, Fibrous
- Artinite
White, Acicular
- Hydromagnesite
White, Tabular
- Dypingite
White, Botryoidal
- Pyroaurite
Brown, Platy
Nakauri Mine
Nakauri, Shinshiro city, Aichi pref.
- Djurleite
Gray
- Heazlewoodite
Yellow
- Cobaltpentlandite
Yellow
- Hydromagnesite
White, Tabular
- Cuprite
Red, Coating
- Nakauriite
Blue, Acicular
- Artinite
White, Acicular
- Brochantite
Green
- Malachite
Green
Okazaki city
Kawara
Kawara, Nakagane village, Okazaki city, Aichi pref.
- Andalusite
Red, Prismatic
Toyokawa city
Takara Mine
Hagi village, Toyokawa city, Aichi pref.
- Rhodonite
Red
- Spessartine
Brown, Granular
- Mn bearing tremolite
Pale yellow, Narrow prismatic
- Manganocummingtonite
White, Prismatic
- Rhodochrosite
Pink
- Pyrophanite
Red, Tabular
- Hübnerite(Hubnerite)
Reddish-brown
- Gersdorffite
Silver white, Octahedral
- Pharmacosiderite
Yellow