Japanese illite localities

254 localities

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

Year of description: Location (Prefecture, Synonym, Comments)
Year 1949: Motomiya (Fukushima, Adachi, as Hydromuscovite)
Year 1952: Kasuya coal mine (Fukuoka)
Year 1953: Sanmyo (Ishikawa)
Year 1954: Susaka mine (Nagano, Watauchi mine), Tamojiri coal mine (Hokkaido), Yoshioka (Hokkaido, Illite)
Year 1955: Hokutan-Sorachi coal mine (Hokkaido)
Year 1956: Ota mine (Shimane, Sanin-Matsushiro mine)
Year 1957: Tarumi (Kagoshima, Clay)
Year 1958: Maruo (Yamaguchi, Ube seashore, as Hydromuscovite), Nittan-Takamatsu (Fukuoka), Mitsui-Ashibetsu coal mine (Hokkaido), Mitsui-Sunagawa coal mine (Hokkaido), Mitsui-Bibai coal mine (Hokkaido)
Year 1959: Yamato mine (Kagoshima), Kami-Sunagawa (Hokkaido)
Year 1961: Yashino creek (Hokkaido, Kaminokuni), Takane mine (Niigata)
Year 1962: Toyoka mine (Shimane), Kawazu mine (Shizuoka, Rendaiji mine)

See Japanese page for more localities.