Commodities
PrimaryMercury
TertiarySulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlDiabase Tuff - Limestone Contact As Well As A Fault Shear Zone Within The Limestone, Serve As The Loci Of The Vein
Materials
GangueCalcite, Kaolinite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite, Siderite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiabase,Peridotite,Serpentinite
StructureChichibu Belt; Small - Scale N-S & E-W-Striking Faults
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10040027
MRDS IDM053034
Alternate namesTokushima Prospect # 422
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.88623, 134.52802
References
KISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , "MERCURY DEPOSITS OF SHIKOKU, JAPAN," BULL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN VOL. 13 NO. 3NAKAGAWA, C., 1958 , "KAMODAIU MERCURY MINE INVESTIGATIVE REPORT", TOKUSHIMA - KEN REPORT BY COMMITTEE FOR PROMOTION OF PRODUCTION OF TECHNOLOGY.MIZUHARA, G., 1958 "TOKUSHIMA - KEN, YUKI, MERCURY MINING INVESTIGATIVE REPORT" PROPERTY OF K YUKIKISHIMOTO, F, 1962 , JOURN. GEO. SUR. JAP.