In coarse-grained rhodonite ore (Noda-Tamagawa mine, Japan); as veinlets cutting rhodonite-goldmanite ore (Yamato mine, Japan).
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1974
Locality:
In Japan, in the Yamato mine and on Amamioshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture; in the Noda-Tamagawa mine, Iwate Prefecture; and in the Matsuo mine, Kochi Prefecture. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin:
Named for Zyunpei Harada (1898{1992), Emeritus Professor, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.