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Japanese interstratified mineral localities

46 localities

A list of Japanese interstratified mineral localities described in citable papers and books. The list is edited based on the editing policy of location lists.

This is a list of locations where the mineral described as interstratified mineral was reported. Lists of specific species are summaried in pages of each interstratified mineral species.

Year of description

Location (Prefecture, Synonym, Comments)

Year 1954

Kurata mine (Yamaguchi)

Year 1955

Hanaoka mine (Akita), Wanibuchi mine (Shimane, Kanayama mine), Kuramitsu mine (Niigata), Bodai (Ishikawa, Nata)

Year 1960

Okura (Akita, Nishi-Naruse), Honami mine (Nagano), Yonago mine (Nagano, Py)

Year 1963

Hiraki mine (Hyogo)

Year 1965

Ainai mine (Akita, Chlorite-Illite?), Tokiguchi mine (Gifu, Kyoritsu mine ), Akatani mine (Niigata)

Year 1966

Owakudani valley (Kanagawa, Hakone, Irregular-type), Rokudohara (Nagano, Ina)

Year 1967

Mitsuishi (Okayama, Daiyama, as Sericite)

Year 1968

Rerukomabetsu mine (Hokkaido, Clay), Odate (Akita, meta), Nishi-Izu (Shizuoka, Metasomatic rock)

See Japanese page for more localities.