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Axinite from Japan, Kyushu Island, Oita Prefecture, Bungo-Ono City, Obira Mine

Globalminerals888
Globalminerals888
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Oldtime Axinite, Obira Mine, Japan. Collection Globalminerals888

Product details

SpeciesAxinite
Added on09/05/2025
LocalityJapan, Kyushu Island, Obira Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/2020Globalminerals888Not disclosed

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Axinite
Mineral guide
Learn about Axinite
wedge-shaped, razor-edged crystals with glassy luster and strong pleochroism; varieties axinite-(Fe/Mn/Mg) and tinzenite from alpine clefts and skarns
Axinite
Regional guide
Axinite from Obira Mine, Japan
from Obira Mine, Japan: famed skarn locality with sharp brown to clove-brown axinite crystals, sculptural forms, and strong collector appeal.