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Japanese forsterite localities

1,358 localities

A list of Japanese forsterite 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 1889
Mount Oguso (Shimane, Mount Noyamadake), Washitani mine (Oita), Saimaru (Ibaraki, Sekimoto)
Year 1891
Iki (Nagasaki)
Year 1892
Iodani hot spring (Kagoshima)
Year 1894
Mount Ashitaka (Shizuoka), Mount Asama (Nagano), Mount Okura (Niigata, Mount Myoko), Mount Nishigatake (Saga, Yamazaki-Koba)
Year 1895
Mount Takura (Kyoto, Yakuno), Mount Miyuki (Ehime, Matsuyama)
Year 1896
Mount Hachikubo (Shizuoka, Shinden), Obayashi (Yamanashi, Atsuna), Mihamasaki (Shizuoka, Heda), Shiotaura (Hyogo, Awaji island)
Year 1897
Mount Santo (Shimane, Oki)
Year 1898
Obayashi (Niigata, Ichino-Shinden, Yoneyama), Mount Kanpu (Akita, Oga)
Year 1900
Tatami-iwa (Nagano, Mount Tateshina)

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