Hyogo
Producer

Akenobe Sn - Zn - Pb Mine

Hyogo, Japan
TinZincLeadCopperIndiumSelenium
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Commodities
PrimaryTin, Zinc, Lead, Copper
TertiaryIndium, Selenium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formNARROW VEINS
Ore controlNormal Faults And Tension Cracks
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Cassiterite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Polybasite, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stannite, Stephanite, Wolframite
GangueApatite, Barite, Calcite, Chlorite, Fluorite, Orthoclase, Quartz, Siderite, Topaz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Phyllite,Chert · Tamba Formation-Clayslate Sandstone;Tamba Formation-Schalstein Green Rock, Chert
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite,Granite · Granite, Rhyolite, Andesite
StructureAkenobe Fault And Other Normal Faults
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10073089
MRDS IDW018903
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.23199, 134.69883
References
SATO, M., ET AL, 1960, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAPAN, 2ND ED.; JAP. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY P. 181UNITED NATIONS, 1953, DEVELOPMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES IN ASIA AND THE FAR EAST; UNITED NATIONS MINERAL RESOURCES DEVEL. SERIES, NO. 2 P. 331 - 332IMAI, H., ET AL, 1975, GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE XENOTHERMAL VEIN - TYPE DEPOSITS IN JAPAN; ECON. GEOL. V. 70 P. 647 - 676WORLD MINING 6-25-76 P. 126. IMAI, H., ET AL, 1975, ECON. GEOL. V. 70 P. 650 - 651