Mine detail: Fukasawa Mine

Previously called 'Fukazawa Mine'

Location:	Akita, Japan, Asia
Lat / long:	40.17847, 140.31861
dep_id:	10133844
mas_id:	5880020005
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Zinc
Minor mineral:	Iron, Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Sulfur
Trace mineral:	Barium-Barite, Cadmium, Gallium, Indium
Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
other_matl:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
work_type:	Underground
Reporter:	Gazdik
Year first produced:	1973
disc_yr:	1969
References:	Deposit:: MINING MAG 9-76 V133 N09 P245. Deposit:: METALS SOURCEBOOK V11 N022 ITEM B5202 Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL. INDUSTRY IN ACTION: DOWA FIND. JUNE 3, Deposit:: 1977, P. 435. Deposit:: WORLD MINING. HOW TRACKLESS MINING IS APPLIED TO KUROKO ORE Deposit:: DEPOSITS IN JAPAN. MAY 1976, PP. 68-71. Deposit:: WORLD MINING CATALOG, SURVEY AND DIRECTORY NUMBER. JAPAN. Deposit:: JUNE 1973, PP. 127-128. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE. RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF THE FUKASAWA MINE BY Deposit:: A TRACKLESS HAULAGE SYSTEM. DECEMBER, 1976, PP. 504-519. Deposit:: SAWAGUCHI, T., T. SHIMODA, AND S. TANIMURA. ON THE FUKUZAWA Deposit:: ORE BODIES, AKITA PREFECTURE. GEOLOGY OF KUROKO DEPOSITS. Deposit:: 1974, PP. 147-155. Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL. OXYGEN BOOST FOR FURUKAWA. DECEMBER 4, Deposit:: 1978, P. 437. Deposit:: SHIKAWA, M., N. TONO, AND K. WASAKA. GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORA- Deposit:: TION FOR KUROKO DEPOSITS IN NORTHEAST HONSHU, JAPAN. IN- Deposit:: TERNATIONAL GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION SYMPOSIUM. ELSEVIER Deposit:: SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1975, PP. 65-76. Deposit:: LAMBERT, I. B., AND T. SATO. THE KUROKO AND ASSOCIATED ORE Deposit:: DEPOSITS OF JAPAN: A REVIEW OF THEIR FEATURES AND METAL- Deposit:: LOGENESIS. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 69, 1974, PP. 1215-1236. Deposit:: DOWA DEVELOPING TSUNOKAKEZANWA KUROKO ORE BODY; BUILDS Deposit:: CRUSHING PLANT, WORLD MINING, JAN. 1976. Deposit:: IKI, DR. SHOJI, KUROKO BRINGS REVIVAL TO JAPANS DOMESTIC Deposit:: MINING, WORLD MINING, APR. 1967, PP. 12-16. Deposit:: IZAWA, EIJI, YOSHIDA, TETSUO, AND SAITO, RYO, GEOCHEMICAL Deposit:: CHARACTERISTICS OF HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION AROUND THE Deposit:: FAKAZAWA KUROKO DEPOSIT, AKITA, JAPAN, MINING GEOLOGY, Deposit:: VOL. 28, 1978, PP. 325-335 . Deposit:: MARUYAMA, SADAD AND SATO, TAKEO, THE KUROKO AND ASSOCIATED Deposit:: ORE DEPOSITS OF JAPAN: A REVIEW OF THEIR FEATURES AND Deposit:: METALLOGENSIS, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 69, 1974, PP.1215- Deposit:: NIGHTINGALE, L.G. ED., FINANCIAL TIMES MINING INTERNATIONAL Deposit:: YEARBOOK, LONGMAN, LONDON, 1980. Deposit:: SATO, TAKEO, DISTRIBUTION AND GEOLOGICAL SETTING OF THE Deposit:: KUROKO DEPOSITS, SOC. OF MINING GEOLOGISTS OF JAPAN; Deposit:: GEOLOGY OF KUROKO DEPOSITS, MINING GEOLOGY SPECIAL ISSUE, Deposit:: NO. 6, 1974. Deposit:: MINING GEOLOGY, 1974, GEOLOGY OF KUROKO DEPOSITS, SPECIAL Deposit:: ISSUE NO. 6. Deposit:: SCOTT, S.D., STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF THE KUROKO DEPOSITS OF Deposit:: THE HOKUROKU DISTRICT, PAPAN, MINING GEOLOGY, VOL. 28, Deposit:: 1978, PP. 301-311. Reserve-Resource:: E&MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, 1991 Reserve-Resource:: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, 12/2/93, P.5.