Japan, Hokkaido
Inakuraishi Mine, Japan
Mineral locality Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: inesite, rhodochrosite, rhodonite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Mn deposit
Type-ish locality documented for fine inesite, rhodochrosite and manganese minerals.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old workings, remote terrain
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