Mine detail: Akenobe Sn - Zn - Pb Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.23199, 134.69884

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tin, Zinc, Lead, Copper
Tertiary:	Indium, Selenium
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 form:	NARROW VEINS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Tamba Formation-Clayslate Sandstone;Tamba Formation-Schalstein Green Rock, Chert
Host type:	Diorite,Phyllite,Chert
Associated rock:	Granite, Rhyolite, Andesite
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Andesite,Granite
Structure:	Akenobe Fault And Other Normal Faults

References

MRDS	W018903
DEP	10073089
Reference	{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}
Reporter	Schruben, Paul G.