Mine detail: Hosokura

Location:	Miyagi, Japan, Asia
Lat / long:	38.57854, 140.48864
dep_id:	10207387
mas_id:	5880240001
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Zinc, Copper, Lead
Minor mineral:	Silver, Sulfur, Antimony, Bismuth, Cadmium, Gold
Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Producer
other_matl:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite
work_type:	Underground
Reporter:	Gazdik
Year first produced:	1600
disc_yr:	800
References:	Deposit:: MINING MAG 9-76 V133 N09 P245 Deposit:: 75 E/MJ DIRECTORY OF MINES Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF Deposit:: MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS. JAPAN. MCGRAW- Deposit:: HILL, INC., NEW YORK, 1978, P. 305. Deposit:: MINING MAGAZING. ASIA. JAPAN. JANUARY 1979, P. 59. Deposit:: MARUYAMA, SADAO, AND NORITAKA, SATO. GEOLOGY AND EXPLORA- Deposit:: TION OF THE KUROKO DEPOSITS IN JAPAN. AIME WORLD SYMPO- Deposit:: SIUM ON MINING AND METALLURGY OF LEAD AND ZINC. V. 1, Deposit:: 1970, PP. 171-194. Deposit:: SATO, KAZUO. UNILATERAL ISOTOPIC VARIATION OF MIOCENE ORE Deposit:: LEADS FROM JAPAN. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 70, 1975, PP. 800- Deposit:: 805. Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. WHERE JAPA* LEAD-ZINC Deposit:: MINES AND SMELTERS ARE LOCATED. NOVEMBER 1971, PP. 122- Deposit:: 129.