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Japanese mercury localities

57 localities

A list of Japanese mercury 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 1891
Ainoura mine (Nagasaki, Okata mine)
Year 1892
Komatsu mine (Nara, Kamio mine, Komagaeri), Nakatani (Mie, Mizusawa), Takanoshima islnad (Chiba, Abo), Okinoshima island (Chiba, Abo), Suii mine (Tokushima, Yuki mine)
Year 1900
Yamagano mine (Kagoshima), Futaba mine (Ehime, Chichinogawa mine, Hiyoshi mine), Tanigawa (Ehime, Kita-Uwa), Minatoura mine (Miyazaki)
Year 1904
Hirado (Nagasaki, Matsuura)
Year 1907
Koriyama (Kagoshima, Shimo-Satsuma)
Year 1911
Esamanbetsu (Hokkaido, Samani)
Year 1915
Kubo (Kochi, Kami-Niro), Yamato mine (Nara, Mercury)
Year 1916
Doi (Kochi, Ikekawa), Niro mine (Kochi), Isahaya (Nagasaki, Kita-Takaki)
Year 1939
Itomuka mine (Hokkaido)
Year 1944
Niu mine (Mie)

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