Chichibu city

Chichibu mine

Otaki, Chichibu city, Saitama pref.

• Gold

  Gold, Granular

• Axinite-(Fe)

  Purple

• Hydroxylapatite

  White

• Actinolite

  Green, Needle

• Vesuvianite

  Brown, Crystal

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink, Rhombohedral

• Diopside

  White, Tabular

• Calcite

  White

• Goethite

  Black

• Hematite

  Black

• Galena

  Gray, Crystal

• Magnetite

  Black, Crystal

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Crystal

• Oxyplumboroméite (Oxyplumboromeite)

  Yellow, Massive

• Hedenbergite

  Green, Prismatic

• Johannsenite

  Pale blue green, Prismatic

• Chrysocolla

  Blue

• Andradite

  Green, Lose crystal

• Grossular

  Brown, Crystal

• Gypsum

  White, Radial

• Sphalerite

  Black

• Bustamite

  Pink

• Epidote

  Green, Prismatic

• Arsenopyrite

  Silver, Crystal

• Ilvaite

  Black

• Jamesonite

  Black, Acicular

• Dravite

  Yellow, Hairly

• Schorl

  Black

• Ferberite?

  Black, Tabular

• Wollastonite

  White, Radial

• Clintonite

  White, Hexagonal tabular

• Spinel

  Blue, Octahedral

• Boulangerite

  Gray, Prismatic

• Zinkenite

  Gray, Prismatic

• Aragonite

  White, Stalactic

• Mimetite

  White, Prismatic

• Wulfenite?

  White, Granular

• Hydroxylellestadite

  Pale violet, Massive

• Ice/Water

  Colorless, Stalactic

Hashidate limestone cave

Kami-Kagemori, Chichibu city, Saitama pref.

• Aragonite

  White, Stalactic

• Calcite

  White, Massive

Ogano city

Mount Futago

Ogano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Calcite

  White, Crystal

Higashi-Chichibu city

Asahine

Kaiya, Higashi-Chichibu city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Pumpellyite-(Al)

  Green, Acicular

• Albite

  White, Crystal

Kaiya

Kaiya, Higashi-Chichibu city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Omphacite

  Green, Fibrous

Kaiya Mine

Shiroishi, Higashi-Chichibu city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Calcite

  White, Granular

Hosoyama

Shiroishi, Higashi-Chichibu city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Antigorite

  Green, Prismatic

• Chrysotile

  White, Fibrous

• Talc

  Yellowish-green, MIcaceous

• Calcite

  White, Veinlet

• Grossular

  Colorless, Dodecahedral

• Aragonite

  Colorless, Hexagonal prismatic

Ankoya mine

Higashi-Chichibu city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Chalcopyrite

  Yellow, Granular

• Malachite

  Green, Radial

• Chrysocolla

  Blue, Reniform

• Cuprite

  Dark red, Veinlet

• Copper

  Brownish-red, Massive

• Albite

  White, Tabular

Nagatoro city

Higuchi

Nogami-Shimogo, Nagatoro city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Fuchsite

  Pale green, Micaceous

• Talc

  White, Massive

Miyazawa

Nogami-Shimogo, Nagatoro city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Talc

  White, Needle

• Dolomite

  White

Donoiri

Nogami, Nagatoro city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Malachite

  Green, Radial

• Calcite

  White, Vein

• Hematite

  Red, Hexagonal platy

• Actinolite

  Pale green, Fibrous

Shimo-Nagatoro

Nagatoro, Nagatoro city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Malachite

  Green, Crust

• Chrysocolla

  Bluish green, Massive

• Cuprite

  Dark red, Granular

• Copper

  Copper red, Granular

• Chalcocite

  Black, Massive

• Chalcopyrite

  Yellow, Granular

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Cubic

• Calcite

  White, Hexagonal platy

• Siderite

  Reddish brown, Massive

• Clinochlore

  Dark green, Micaceous

Kami-Nagatoro

Kami-Nagatoro, Nagatoro city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Stilpnomelane

  Black

• Calcite

  White, Fibrous

Minano city

Hinozawa Mine

Hinozawa, Minano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Rhodochrosite

  Pale pink, Massive

• Dolomite

  White, Rhombohedral

• Rhodonite

  Pink, Massive

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Cubic

• Cinnabar

  Red, Granular

• Pyrolusite

  Black, Massive

• Gageite

  White, Fibrous

• Jarosite

  Yellow, Powdery

Oyahana bridge

Oyahana, Minano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Piemontite

  Red, Prismatic

Kanasaki

Kanasaki, Minano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Cubic

• Magnetite

  Black, Octahedral

Osaka

Kunikami, Minano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Tremolite

  White, Fibrous

• Calcite

  White, Massive

• Talc

  White, Massive

Arai

Minano, Minano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Diopside

  Green, Prismatic

• Antigorite

  Green, Fibrous

Nomaki

Nomaki, Minano city, Chichibu county, Saitama pref.

• Analcime

  Colorless, Granular

• Calcite

  Reddish brown, Massive

Namegawa city

Iko

Iko, Namegawa city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Clinoptilolite

  Massive

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Granular

Yoshimi city

Yoshimi

Hattanda, Yoshimi city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Phillipsite-Ca

  Transparent, Prismatic

• Harmotome

  Transparent, Prismatic

• Chabazite-Ca

  Transparent, Rhombohedral

• Thomsonite-Ca

  White, Radial

• Analcime

  Transparent, Tetracosahedron

• Calcite

  White, Scalenohedral

Iwadono Mine

Gosho, Yoshimi city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Crystal

• Chalcopyrite

  Yellow, Crystal

• Tetrahedrite

  Black, Massive

• Covellite

  Dark blue, Tabular

Kita-Yoshimi

Kita-Yoshimi, Yoshimi city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Almandine

  Red

• Magnesiohornblende

  Dark green

• Ti-bearing pargasite

  Dark brown

• Kyanite

  Pale blue

• Clinopyroxene

  Pale brown, Granular

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Crust

Yoshimi-Hyakuana

Yoshimi city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Alunogen

  White, Botryoidal

Tokigawa city

Matsunaga mine

Hongo, Tokigawa city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Tremolite

  White, Fibrous

• Talc

  White, Massive

• Chlorite

  Grayish-green, Micaceous

• Stilpnomelane

  Dark green, Radial

Banjo

Banjo, Tokigawa city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Riebeckite

  Blue, Fibrous

• Fe3+ rich Stilpnomelane

  Dark brown, Micaceous

• Hematite

  Black, Platy

• Actinolite

  Green, Fibrous

Ogawa city

Mount Kinsho

Kiroko, Ogawa city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Muscovite

  White, Micaceous

• Almandine

  Red, Granular

Mandokoro

Kiroko, Ogawa city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Muscovite

  White, Micaceous

• Microcline

  White, Massive

• Quartz

  Clear, Massive

• Almandine

  Black, Granular

Kiroko

Kiroko, Ogawa city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Amphibolite

  Dark green, Massive

• Serpentine

  Dark green, Massive

• Actinolite

  Dark green, Fibrous

• Palygorskite

  White, Plumose

Ranzan city

Ichino River

Ranzan city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Chalcedony

  White, Veinlet

Taromaru

Taromaru, Ranzan city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Andalusite

  Pale red, Prismatic

• Cordierite

  Gray, Granular

Ranzan valley

Kamagata, Ranzan city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Piemontite

  Red, Prismatic

• Braunite

  Black, Granular

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Granular

Hatoyama city

Iwadono hill

Numanoue, Ohashi, Hatoyama city, Hiki county, Saitama pref.

• Accretionary lapilli

  White, Globular

Ogose city

Neoi

Neoi, Ogose city, Iruma county, Saitama pref.

• Antigorite

  Green, Fibrous

• Chrysotile

  White, Fibrous

• Aragonite

  White, Radial

• Unidentified

  White, Amygdalodial

• Grossular

  White, Granular

• Uvarovite

  Green, Granular

• Magnetite

  Black, Granular

Kosugi

Kosugi, Ogose city, Iruma county, Saitama pref.

• Lawsonite

  White, Granular

• Epidote

  Green, Massive

Moroyama city

Mount Obira

Moroyama city, Iruma county, Saitama pref.

• Mn dioxide

  Black, Massive

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Greenalite

  Pale brown, Massive

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink, Vein

Oyagi

Moroyama city, Iruma county, Saitama pref.

• Hornblende

  Green, Prismatic

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Granular

Nakano-Tsuchiyama Mine

Gongendo, Moroyama city, Iruma county, Saitama pref.

• Pyrolusite

  Black, Massive

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink, Massive

• Baryte

  Clear, Vein

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Coating

Kitamukai-Jizo

Gongendo, Moroyama city, Iruma county, Saitama pref.

• Mn dioxide

  Black, Massive

Yorii city

Orihara

Orihara, Yorii city, Osato county, Saitama pref.

• Actinolite

  Green, Prismatic

• Talc

  White, Massive

• Fuchsite

  Green, Micaceous

• Albite

  Black, Rounded

Tamayodo

Kozono, Yorii city, Osato county, Saitama pref.

• Calcite

  Pale yellow, Rhombohedral

Nishi-no-Iri

Nishi-no-Iri, Yorii city, Osato county, Saitama pref.

• Glaucophane

  Dark blue, Prismatic

• Ferroglaucophane

  Dark blue, Prismatic

• Albite

  White

• Jadeite

  White

• Corundum

  Blue, Tabular

Hanno city

Iwaisawa Mine

Kitagawa, Hanno city, Saitama pref.

• Braunite

  Black, Massive

• Hematite

  Brown, Massive

• Taneyamalite

  Grayish-green

• Cinnabar

  Red, Coating

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Filmy

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Bannisterite

  Yellowish-brown, Foliate

• Piemontite

  Red

• Manganite?

  Black

• Pyrolusite

  Black

Okura Mine

Minamikawa, Hanno city, Saitama pref.

• Sepiolite

  Grayish-green, fibrous

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Greenalite

  Grayish-brown, Massive

• Hausmannite

  Brown, Massive

• Jacobsite

  Black, Bedded

• Calcite

  Colorless, Veinlet

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink, Veinlet

• Baryte

  White, Veinlet

Kamado Mine

Shirako, Hanno city, Saitama pref.

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Jacobsite

  Black, Massive

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink, Vein

• Braunite

  Black, Massive

• Hematite

  Red, Massive

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Film

• Chalcopyrite

  Yellow, Film

• Greenalite

  Grayish-green, Massive

Nishihira Mine

Nishihira, Kami-Naguri, Hanno city, Saitama pref.

• Rhodonite

  Pink, Massive

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

Yamanaka Mine

Yamanaka, Kami-Naguri, Hanno city, Saitama pref.

• Manganite

  Black

• Manganese dioxide

  Black

Musashino Coal Mine

Azu, Hanno city, Saitama pref.

• Lignite

  Dark brown

Higashi-Matsuyama city

Kuzubukuro

Kuzubukuro, Higashi-Matsuyama city, Saitama pref.

• Glauconite

  Dark green, Massive

Iwadono Kannon

Iwadono, Higashi-Matsuyama city, Saitama pref.

• Epsomite

  White, Fibrous

Hidaka city

Koma

Niihori, Hidaka city, Saitama pref.

• Calcite

  White, Batterfry twin

• Ice/Water

  Colorless, Fibrous

Omiya Mine

Niihori, Hidaka city, Saitama pref.

• Parsettensite

  White to Pink, Acicular

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink

• Caryopilite

  Brown

• Unidentified

  White to pink, Fibrous

Iruma city

Bushi

Bushi, Iruma city, Saitama pref.

• Siderite

  Pale brown, Trace fossil

• Hornblende

  Black, Prismatic

• Pyrite

  Yellow, Framboidal

Kamikawa city

Ninomiya

Ninomiya, Kamikawa city, Kodama county, Saitama pref.

• Pentlandite

  Yellow

• Garnierite

  Green, Earthy

• McGuinnessite

  Blue

• Talc

  Green, Foliate

• Hydromagnesite

  White, Amygdalodial

Shimokubo Dam

Kami-Aguhara, Kamikawa city, Kodama county, Saitama pref.

• Quartz

  Clear, Hexagonal prismatic

Anonymous Mine

Saitama pref.

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink

• Rhodonite

  Pink, Massive

• Hausmannite

  Brown, Massive

• Ganophyllite

  Grayish-yellow to Brown, Micaceous

• Fianelite

  Red, Tiny crystals

• Chrysocolla?

  Green

• Parsettensite

  Yellowish-brown, Micaceous to fibrous

Old mine whose name unknown

Saitama pref.

• Caryopilite

  Brown, Massive

• Rhodochrosite

  Pink, Veinlet

• Manganese dioxide

  Black, Massive

• Mercury

  Silver, Water drop

• Cinnabar

  Red, Veinlet

• Pyrite

  Yellow

• Chalcopyrite

  Yellow