Japanese cuprite localities

149 localities

A list of Japanese cuprite 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 1885: Kamioka mine (Gifu)
Year 1892: Ashio mine (Tochigi), Arakawa mine (Akita)
Year 1893: Katawase (Shizuoka, Toyota)
Year 1894: Hatasa mine (Gifu), Omodani mine (Fukui), Makitani (Okayama, Kayo)
Year 1895: Ogoya mine (Ishikawa, as Chalcotrichite), Adakai mine (Shimane, Homanzan mine, as Chalcotrichite), Hosonoguchi mine (Fukui, Isono mine)
Year 1899: Kosaka mine (Akita), Hisaichi mine (Akita, as Chalcotrichite)
Year 1901: Kanagawa mine (Ishikawa), Amano mine (Wakayama)
Year 1903: Kisanmori mine (Akita)
Year 1904: Kakinoki mine (Hyogo)
Year 1905: Nogami mine (Saitama, Cu)

See Japanese page for more localities.