2022 Annual Meeting of Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences (JAMS)

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Poster presentation

R1: Characterization and description of minerals (Joint Session with The Gemmological Society of Japan)

Sun. Sep 18, 2022 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM B256 (Adv. Edu. Res. Bldg. B-2F)

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

[R1P-04] Listvenite from Omotegawa River, Toon City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan

*Yohei Shirose1, Hayata Taniguchi1, Satomi Enju1 (1. Ehime Univ. Sci)

Keywords:Listvenite, Cr-bearing kaolinite, Omotegawa, Chromite

Listvenite and altered serpentinite was found from shear bands of pelitic shist from Omotegawa River, Toon City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The green listvenite consists of quartz, dolomite, and Cr-bearing kaolinite with minor millerite, sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, covellite, galena, violarite, and siegenite. The altered serpentinite consists of antigorite, quartz, dolomite, and calcite, and it contains pyrrhotite, pyrite, pentrandite, and nickeline, and relicts of chromite.