Japanese pyrrhotite localities

1,328 localities

A list of Japanese pyrrhotite 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: Amatsubo (Shiga, Ishibe), Kiura mine (Oita), Harayama (Okayama)
Year 1888: Momiodani mine (Okayama), Seto mine (Okayama, Kusunoki mine, KItafuku mine, Komori mine, Okushigetani mine), Rohayama (Okayama, Sakamoto), Yokoyama mine (Hiroshima), Negasa mine (Yamaguchi), Otaki mine (Okayama), Shimosanna mine (Hiroshima)
Year 1889: Sakurago mine (Yamaguchi, Asahi mine, Zomeki mine, monoclinic, hexagonal)
Year 1890: Mount Hachigatake (Toyama)
Year 1893: Obira mine (Oita), Uchinokuchi mine (Oita), Kamaishi mine (Iwate), Mukuromi mine (Iwate)

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