Japanese magnetite localities

2,494 localities

A list of Japanese magnetite 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 1875: Nakaosaka mine (Gunma), Anaba (Fukushima), Mount Morai (Nagano), Kiura mine (Oita)
Year 1876: Jishakuyama mine (Iwate), Danohana mine (Iwate, Kurinoki mine)
Year 1885: Hiroshima island (Hiroshima, Placer)
Year 1887: Kamioka mine (Fukushima, Kamiteoka mine)
Year 1888: Yoshioka mine (Okayama), Naganobori mine (Yamaguchi), Uenohara mine (Okayama)
Year 1889: Chichibu mine (Saitama, Uzunosawa), Ohinata mine (Nagano), Suzugoya (Ibaraki, Takatori mine), Funka bay (Hokkaido, Placer)
Year 1891: Kayaki (Nagasaki, Sanwa), Iki islands (Nagasaki), Taira mine (Nagasaki), Shiratake valley (Nagasaki, Okushi), Dozen-daira (Nagasaki, Okushi), Mount Hanazono (Ibaraki), Okitayama mine (Ibaraki), Kamimisaka mine (Fukushima), Atagoyama mine (Fukushima), Yaguki mine (Fukushima), Hayamadake mine (Fukushima), Tari (Tottori, Hino, Placer), Kami-Misaka (Hiroshima, Nuka, Placer), Kamaishi mine (Iwate)

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