Japanese atacamite localities

19 localities

A list of Japanese atacamite 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 1967: Miyake island (Tokyo)
Year 1973: Obari mine (Yamagata)
Year 1980: Futago island (Kagoshima, Shimo-Koshiki island)
Year 1982: Mount Sanshichi (Tokyo, Miyake island)
Year 1983: Arakawa mine (Akita)
Year 1986: Shizuki mine (Yamaguchi, Akahana mine, Tamae mine)
Year 1991: Byobu island (Chiba Kamogawa)
Year 1993: Uchitomi mine (Fukui, Sotomo mine)
Year 1996: Izumi mine (Ehime, Cu)
Year 2000: Ofunakoshi (Nagasaki, Tsusihma-Mitsu island)
Year 2001: Hayasaki mine (Kagoshima)
Year 2002: Kanayama seashore (Kagoshima, Shimo-Koshiki island)
Year 2005: Okuyama desert (Tokyo, Mount Mihara, Izu-Oshima island)
Year 2007: Ura desert (Tokyo, Mount Mihara, Izu-Oshima island), Taiji seashore (Wakayama)
Year 2011: Teshima mine (Kagawa)
Year 2015: Okatsuura seashore (Wakayama, Nachi-Katsuura)
Year 2019: Cape Tomuru(Okinawa, Ishigaki island)
Year 2021: Dogamaru Mine (Shimane)