Commodities
PrimaryMercury
TertiarySulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar
GangueCalcite, Kaolinite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockDiabase,Limestone,Chert
Associated rockDiabase,Peridotite,Serpentinite
StructureE-W-Oriented Chichibu Zone, Small-Scale Faults Trending E-W & N-S
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10098430
MRDS IDM053005
Alternate namesYuki Mine
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.89456, 134.53635
References
KISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , "ON THE MERCURY DEPOSITS OF SHIKOKU, JAPAN", BULL GEOLOGIC SURVEY JAPAN VOL 13 NO. 3 PP. 333 - 51NAKAGAWA, C., 1958 , "KAMODANI MERCURY MINE INVESTIGATIVE REPORT" TOKUSHIMA-KEN REPORT BY THE COMMITTEE FOR PROMOTION OF PRODUCTION & TECHNOLOGYYAJIMA, S., 1958 , "JAPAN'S MERCURY DEPOSITS", PROFESSOR JUN SUZUKI MEMORIAL VOLUMEMIZUHARA, G., 1956 , "INVESTIGATIVE REPORT OF THE YUKI MERCURY MINE, TOKUSHIMA-KEN", PROPERTY OF K. YUKIKISHIMOTO, F., 1962 , "HG DEPOSITS OF SHIKOKU"