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Minerals reported from Tokushima prefecture, Japan
- 153 mineral species (129 approved species, 24 varieties and groups), 7 geological substances
- First description in the world: 0 species.
- First description in Japan: 5 species
Mineral species and geological substances reported from Tokushima 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 Tokushima prefeture
- Previous works
- 5 approved species; Tsunashiro Wada, Nihon kobutsu-shi, Japan, 275p. (1904)
- 16 approved species; Kotora Jimbo, Nobuyo Fukuchi, and Tozo Takimoto, Nihon kobutsu-shi, 2nd ed., Japan, 357p. (1916)
- 404 species (Shikoku region); Tetsuo Minagawa, Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Ehime University, vol.2, pp.37-54 (1996)
- 450 species (Shikoku region); Tetsuo Minagawa, Daisuke Nishio, Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Ehime University, vol.9, pp.17-68 (2004)
- 475 species (Shikoku region); Tetsuo Minagawa, Daisuke Hamane, Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Ehime University, vol.13, pp.7-27 (2007)
- 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)
- 1914, Actinolite
- 1985, Adularia
- 1957, Aegirine
- 1959, Aegirine-augite
- 1900, Agate
- 1996, Alabandite
- 1895, Albite
- 1950, Allanite-(Ce)
- 1988, Alleghanyite
- 1959, Almandine
- 2004, Alumohydrocalcite
- 1914, Amphibole supergroup
- 2004, Analcime
- 1922, Andalusite
- 1973, Andesine
- 1996, Andradite
- 1975, Anthophyllite
- 1968, Antigorite
- 1957, Apatite group, Mostly Fluorapatite
- 1987, Ardennite-(As)
- 2004, Arsenopyrite
- 1960, Augite
- 1964, Axinite-(Mn)
- 1957, Azurite
- 1889, Calcite
- 1969, Caryopilite, as Bementite
- 1951, Chalcocite
- 1895, Chalcopyrite
- 1959, Chamosite
- 1914, Chlorite group
- 2000, Chloritoid
- 1957, Chromite
- 1957, Chrysocolla
- 1968, Chrysotile
- 1892, Cinnabar
- 1969, Clinochlore
- 1950, Clinozoisite, Thulite
- 1996, Conichalcite
- 1996, Copiapite
- 1916, Copper
- 1952, Covellite
- 1978, Crossite
- 1988, Cymrite
- 1952, Hausmannite
- 1914, Hedenbergite
- 1927, Hematite
- 1961, Hollandite, 3rd
- 1973, Hornblende series, Mostly Magnesio-hornblende
- 2004, Hydroxystibioroméite, Hydroxystibioromeite, Stibiconite
- 2004, Magnesiochromite
- 1957, Magnesio-riebeckite, 1st
- 1996, Magnesite
- 1913, Magnetite
- 1965, Malachite
- 1962, Manganoan calcite
- 1982, Mangano-cummingtonite, as Tirodite
- 1954, Manganosite
- 1956, Marcasite
- 2004, Melanterite
- 1892, Mercury
- 1927, Muscovite
- 1978, Paragonite
- 1983, Pargasite
- 2003, Pectolite
- 1996, Pennantite
- 2004, Pentlandite
- 2004, Phengite series
- 1977, Phlogopite
- 1996, Pickeringite
- 1887, Piemontite, 1st
- 2004, Pigeonite
- 1952, Plagioclase series
- 1900, Platinum
- 1952, Prehnite
- 1975, Pumpellyite-(Al)
- 2004, Pumpellyite-(Mg)
- 1875, Pyrite
- 1996, Pyrophanite
- 1914, Pyroxene
- 1900, Pyrrhotite
- 2004, Scorodite
- 1900, Serpentine
- 2004, Serpierite
- 1955, Siderite
- 1988, Sonolite
- 1953, Spessartine
- 1913, Sphalerite
- 1977, Staurolite
- 1908, Stibnite
- 1944, Stilpnomelane, 1st
- 1987, Sursassite
- 1988, Sussexite
- 2009, Pseudotachylyte
- 1976, Orthoquartzite
- 1957, Limonite
- 1932, Asbestos
- 1998, Umber