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Minerals reported from Ishikawa prefecture, Japan
- 123 mineral species (100 approved species, 23 varieties and groups), 19 geological substances
- First description in the world: 0 species.
- First description in Japan: 5 species
Mineral species and geological substances reported from Ishikawa prefecture in citable journal papers and books. The list includes approved minerals, varieties, field names, group names, and organic matters.
Photographs of outcrops and minerals in Ishikawa prefeture
- Previous works
- 17 species (16 approved species, a variety); Tsunashiro Wada, Nihon kobutsu-shi, Japan, 275p. (1904)
- 28 species (23 approved species, 5 varieties and groups); Kotora Jimbo, Nobuyo Fukuchi, and Tozo Takimoto, Nihon kobutsu-shi, 2nd ed., Japan, 357p. (1916)
- ?; Seiji Sugiura, Ishikawaken Kobutsu-shi, Japan, 35p. (1986)
- Year of the first description (XXX indicates ubiquitous minerals but no description was found), Mineral name, Comments
- Comments: Type loc. (First description in the world), 1st (First description in Japan), 2nd (Second description in Japan), ..., Discreded (Misidentified description)
- 1979, Actinolite
- 1897, Agate
- 1965, Albite
- 1931, Allanite-(Ce)
- 1954, Allophane
- 1982, Almandine
- 1997, Amphibole supergroup
- 1954, Analcime
- 2006, Andesine
- 1916, Anglesite
- 1947, Anhydrite
- 1947, Ankerite
- 1909, Apatite group, Mostly Fluorapatite
- 1961, Aragonite
- 1932, Argentite
- 1911, Arsenolite, 1st
- 1894, Arsenopyrite
- 1976, Augite
- 1932, Azurite
- 1896, Calcite
- 1909, Cassiterite
- 1979, Celadonite
- 1901, Cerussite
- 1897, Chalcedony
- 1951, Chalcocite
- 1876, Chalcopyrite
- 2014, Chevkinite-(Ce)
- 1952, Chlorite group
- 1952, Chrysocolla
- 2007, Cinnabar
- 1973, Clinoptilolite series
- 2003, Clinozoisite, Thulite
- 1882, Copper
- 2003, Covellite
- 1957, Cristobalite
- 1895, Cuprite
- 1954, Halloysite-7Å
- 1954, Halloysite-10Å
- 1953, Hedenbergite
- 1947, Hematite
- 1938, Hessite, 3rd
- 1973, Heulandite series
- 1894, Hornblende series, Mostly Magnesio-hornblende
- 1952, Hydroxylapatite
- 1913, Hypersthene
- 1895, Magnesio-hornblende
- 1904, Magnesite
- 1895, Magnetite
- 1904, Malachite
- 1947, Manganite
- 1979, Marcasite
- 1957, Monazite-(Ce)
- 1953, Montmorillonite
- 1957, Mordenite
- 1948, Muscovite
- 1909, Plagioclase series
- 1957, Polycrase-(Y), Misidentified material of Euxenite-(Y)
- 1973, Prehnite
- 1876, Pyrite
- 1916, Pyrolusite
- 1947, Pyromorphite
- 1958, Pyrophyllite
- 1979, Pyroxene
- 1956, Pyrrhotite
- 1998, Sanidine
- 1997, Scapolite series, Mostly Marialite
- 1979, Serpentine
- 1904, Siderite
- 1997, Sillimanite
- 1997, Smectite group
- 1899, Smithsonite
- 1893, Sphalerite
- 1997, Spinel, as Chromian spinel
- 1894, Stibnite
- 1892, Sulphur
- 2008, Orbicular rhyolite
- 1979, Accretionary lapilli
- 2004, Obsidian
- 1957, Perlite
- 2006, Pseudotachylyte
- 1969, Orthoquartzite
- 1895, Limonite
- 1931, Laterite, 1st
- 1916, Phosphorite, Guano
- 1923, Clay silicate
- 1957, Calcareous sinter (Travertine)
- 1992, Silicified wood
- 1930, Diatomite
- 1900, Amber
- 1900, Coal
- 1900, Peat
- 1995, Charcoal
- 1957, Oil shale, オイルシェール, 2番目