Commodities
SecondaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlShear Zone Of Maximum Thickness = .7 M
Materials
Ore mineralsMercury
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockSlate
Associated rockDiabase,Serpentinite
AlterationThe Native Mercury Is An Alteration Product Of Cinnabar
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10040023
MRDS IDM053028
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.79873, 133.94886
References
KISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , "MERCURY DEPOSITS OF SHIKOKU, JAPAN", BULL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN VOL 13 NO 3KOBAYASHI, S., 1950 , REGIONAL GEOLOGY OF JAPAN MAGAZINE, SHIKOKU REGION.FUJITA, A., 1943 , "THE GEOLOGY OF OTOCHI REGION OF SHIKOKU", GEOLOGY MAGAZINE VOL. 50KURATA, N., AOCHI, K., 1941 , "GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL BASIN OF MONOBE", GEOLOGY MAGAZINE VOL. 48KISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , JOURN GEO SUR JAP