Mine detail: Sado - Island

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Location: Japan, Asia
Lat / long: 37.99856, 138.41537
dep_id: 10038663
mrds_id: M046076
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: PGE, Platinum
Trace mineral: Rhenium, Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
orebody_fm: STREAM GRAVELS
Reporter: King, Bi-Shia
References:
  • Deposit:: IIMORI, SATOYASU, GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN MINERALS IN JAPAN, 1929, P. 28.
  • Deposit:: T. WADA, MINERALS OF JAPAN, 1904, P. 8
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