Mine detail: Otani Mine

Previously called 'OotaniOhtaniOtani-Kamsoka'

Location:	Kyoto, Japan, Asia
Lat / long:	35.03201, 135.74881
dep_id:	10021661
mrds_id:	DE00348
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Tungsten, Tin, Copper, Zinc
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
Reporter:	Pasitschniak, Anna
hrock_type:	Diorite
Structure:	Quartz Veins Orrur In Greisenized Granodiorite
tectonic:	Mesozoic-Cenozoic Orogenic Belt
Year first produced:	1912
yr_lst_prd:	1983
References:	Deposit:: SHIBATA, K., AND ISHISHARA, S., 1974, K-AR AGES OF THE MAJOR TUNGSTEN AND MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS IN JAPAN. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 69, NO. 8, DEC. 1974, P. 1207-1215. Deposit:: IMAI, H., LEE, M.S., IIDA, K., FUJKI, Y., AND TAKENOUCHI, S., 1975, GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE XENOTHERMAL VEIN-TYPE DEPOSITS IN JAPAN, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 70, NO. 4, P. 647-676. Deposit:: NAKAMURA, T. AND KIM, M.Y., 1982, MACROSTRUCTURES OF VEIN FILLING IN ORE VEINS, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE OF PLUTONIC TUNGSTEN-TIN-COPPER VEINS AT OTANI MINE, KYOTO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, MINING GEOLOGY, VOL. 32 (2), NO. 172, 1982, P. 85-95. Deposit:: WU, J.C., 1981, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF JAPAN, PREPRINT FROM THE 1981 BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK, 31 P. Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1977, THE ECONOMICS OF TUNGSTEN: THIRD EDITION, LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES (DUBLIN) LTD., P. 144-145. Deposit:: STAFF, ROSKIL* LETTER FROM JAPAN, NO. 27, JULY 1978, P. 2. Deposit:: STAFF, ROSKIL* LETTER FROM JAPAN, NO. 11, MARCH 1977, P. 4. Deposit:: LI, K.C., AND WANG, C.U., 1955, TUNGSTEN: THIRD EDITION, NEW YORK, REINHOLD PUBLISHING CORPORATION, P. 91. Production:: ANNUAL: STAFF, ROSKIL* LETTER FROM JAPAN, 1978. CUM ITEM 1: STAFF, ROSKIL* LETTER FROM JAPAN, 1978 AND 1977. CUM ITEM 2: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1977, P. 144.