Mine detail: Kuga

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.0562, 131.99667

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Discovery year: 1580

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Kuga Group
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Axial Crest Of Anticlinorium
Tectonic:Mesozoic-Cenozoic Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSISM0554
DEP10024802
Reference{Deposit:: HIGASHIMOTO, S., 1977, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE KUGA MINE, SOUTHWEST JAPAN, JAPAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN, VOL. 28, P. 775-793. (IN JAPANESE)}{Production:: PA1: ROSKIL* LETTER FROM JAPAN, NO. 11, MARCH 1977, P. 4.; NO. 27, JULY 1 978, P. 2; NO. 60, APRIL 1981, P. 6. PC1: ROSKIL* LETTER FROM JAPAN, NO. 1, MARCH 1977, P. 4; NO. 27, JULY 197 8, P. 2; NO. 60, APRIL 1981, P. 6.}
ReporterSinclair, W.David