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Yatani mine, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japani
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Yatani mineMine
Yonezawa CityCity
Yamagata PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 46' 30'' North , 140° 1' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Yonezawa94,486 (2017)17.4km
Kitakata37,140 (2017)19.2km
Inawashiro17,413 (2017)24.8km
Takahata26,347 (2017)29.6km
Nagai31,026 (2017)36.6km


Lead-zinc deposit with minor gold and silver ores in hydrothermal veins.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

19 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Econ Geol (1985) 80:1415-1424; Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Reference: Econ Geol (1985) 80:1415-1424; Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Johannsenite
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan); Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ Lenaite ?
Formula: AgFeS2
Reference: Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan); Econ Geol (1985) 80:1415-1424; Makoto Watanabe (1983) Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University, Series C, 8, #1, 67-94.; Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Dr. Matsuo Nambu ore collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan); Econ Geol (1985) 80:1415-1424; Makoto Watanabe (1983) Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University, Series C, 8, #1, 67-94.; Urabe, T. (1977). Partition of cadmium and manganese between coexisting sphalerite and galena from some Japanese epithermal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 12(3), 319-330.
β“˜ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Reference: Shimizu, M., Shimizu, M., & Tsunoda, K. (2008). Physicochemical Environment of Formation of Tin Sulfide-Bearing. Far Eastern Studies 7:23-40

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Lenaite ?2.CB.10aAgFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Kutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Johannsenite9.DA.15CaMn2+Si2O6
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'var. Adularia'-KAlSi3O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cβ“˜ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Oβ“˜ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Siβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sβ“˜ LenaiteAgFeS2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caβ“˜ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Caβ“˜ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnβ“˜ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Mnβ“˜ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Feβ“˜ LenaiteAgFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agβ“˜ LenaiteAgFeS2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
Auβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

References

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Mining Annual Review (1985): 407.
Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.

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