Mine detail: Otani Mine

Previously called 'OotaniOhtaniOtani-Kamsoka'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.03201, 135.74881

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten, Tin, Copper, Zinc

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1912
Last production ended: 1983

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Structure:Quartz Veins Orrur In Greisenized Granodiorite
Tectonic:Mesozoic-Cenozoic Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSDE00348
DEP10021661
Reference{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.}
ReporterPasitschniak, Anna