Ehime
Past Producer

Narisu Mine

Ehime, Japan
ManganeseMercury
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Commodities
SecondaryManganese
TertiaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlCinnabar Occurs As Small Veins (Less Than 1 Mm - Approx. 1 Cm) Irregularly Spaced Within Mn Ore Deposit.
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Schist
Associated rockTrachyte,Andesite
StructureFaulting, Folding Of Mn Ore Body
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10040037
MRDS IDM053049
RegionAS
Data scoreD
Coordinates33.69873, 133.08221
References
KISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , "MERCURY DEPOSITS OF SHIKOKU, JAPAN" JOURNAL GEOL. SUR. JAPAN, VOL. 13 #KISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , JOUR. GEOL. SUR. JAP.