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Japanese ferrosaponite localities

38 localities

A list of Japanese ferrosaponite 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 1940

Saruhashi mine (Yamaguchi, Shindo mine, as Unknown material)

Year 1943

Nashino mine (Miyagi, as Lembergite), Namitaka mine (Yamaguchi, Kibato mine, as Lembergite), Hataketani mine (Shimane, Lembergite), Kumura mine (Shimane, Koganeyama, as Lembergite), Daido mine (Gunma, Irisugawa, as Lembergite)

Year 1954

Moniwa (Miyagi, Sendai)

Year 1957

Maze seashore (Niigata, Iwamuro), Matsuo mine (Iwate), Yoshioka (Hokkaido, Fukushima, Zeolite rock)

Year 1959

Kakeyu (Nagano)

Year 1960

Shiote creek (Fukushima, Soma), Odawara creek (Fukushima, Soma), Reihige seashore (Hokkaido, Fukushima)

Year 1961

Cape Nagasakihana (Chiba, Choshi, Futago island)

Year 1965

Shintobe creek (Akita, Kosaka)

Year 1972

Gojome (Akita, Minami-Akita)

Year 1973

Hayato river (Kanagawa, Tsukui)

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