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Tsumo mine, Shimane Prefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Latitude: 34°39'0"N
Longitude: 131°59'10"E
Located about 50 km NW of Hiroshima City. A complex skarn-hosted gold-copper-lead-zinc-wolfram deposit.

References

- Akira SOEDA and Fumitoshi HIROWATARI (1978): Arsenian hauchecornite from the Tsumo mine, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 9, 199-209.
- Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan

Mineral List

Aleksite
Andradite
Arsenohauchecornite
Arsenopyrite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite ?
Bornite
Calcite
Canfieldite
Cassiterite
Chalcopyrite
Chondrodite
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Ferrobustamite
Galena
Gold
Grossular
Hessite
Joséite-B
Mackinawite
Magnetite
Malayaite
Mawsonite
Molybdenite
Pentlandite
Phlogopite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Scheelite
Sphalerite
Stannoidite
Tremolite
Tsumoite (TL)
Wollastonite


34 entries listed. 32 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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