Mine detail: Akenobe Sn - Zn - Pb Mine

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Location: Hyogo, Japan, Asia
Lat / long: 35.23199, 134.69883
dep_id: 10073089
mrds_id: W018903
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin, Zinc, Lead, Copper
Trace mineral: Indium, Selenium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Argentite, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Cassiterite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Polybasite, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stannite, Stephanite, Wolframite
gangue: Apatite, Barite, Calcite, Chlorite, Fluorite, Orthoclase, Quartz, Siderite, Topaz
orebody_fm: NARROW VEINS
ore_ctrl: Normal Faults And Tension Cracks
Reporter: Schruben, Paul G.
hrock_unit: Tamba Formation-Clayslate Sandstone;Tamba Formation-Schalstein Green Rock, Chert
hrock_type: Diorite,Phyllite,Chert
arock_unit: Granite, Rhyolite, Andesite
arock_type: Rhyolite,Andesite,Granite
Structure: Akenobe Fault And Other Normal Faults
References:
  • Deposit:: SATO, M., ET AL, 1960, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAPAN, 2ND ED.; JAP. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY P. 181
  • Deposit:: UNITED NATIONS, 1953, DEVELOPMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES IN ASIA AND THE FAR EAST; UNITED NATIONS MINERAL RESOURCES DEVEL. SERIES, NO. 2 P. 331 - 332
  • Deposit:: IMAI, H., ET AL, 1975, GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE XENOTHERMAL VEIN - TYPE DEPOSITS IN JAPAN; ECON. GEOL. V. 70 P. 647 - 676
  • Production:: WORLD MINING 6-25-76 P. 126. IMAI, H., ET AL, 1975, ECON. GEOL. V. 70 P. 650 - 651
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