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Japanese zircon localities

987 localities

A list of Japanese zircon 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 1885

Mount Tanakami (Shiga, variety)

Year 1899

Uta river (Fukushima, Soma)

Year 1903

Ariho? (Hyogo, Mikumi)

Year 1904

Naegi (Gifu, Ena, as Naegite)

Year 1905

Mori (Hyogo, Tatenoya)

Year 1910

Kichimi creek (Gifu, Fukuoka, as Naegite), Sekido river (Gifu, Naegi, as Naegite), Wakayama (Gifu, Fukuoka, as Naegite), Hibino (Gifu, Mount Shinmyo, Naegi, as Naegite), Ushiroyama (Gifu, Naegi, as Naegite), Shimozawa (Gifu, Hirukawa, as Naegite), Ichinose (Gifu, Hirukawa, as Naegite), Maeyama (Gifu, Naegi, as Naegite)

Year 1912

Hoshino river (Fukuoka, Kita-Kawauchi, Placer)

Year 1919

Wakasennin mine (Iwate, Tohira-Natsuhata mine)

Year 1922

Mount Iratsu (Ehime)

Year 1923

Takagi (Nagano, Placer)

Year 1924

Ishikawayama (Fukushima), Mategata (Ehime, Shiroiwa mine, as Hagatalite), Asuke (Aichi, meta)

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