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Furutobe mine (Furutohbe mine), Kosaka, Akita Prefecture, Japani
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Furutobe mine (Furutohbe mine)Mine
KosakaCity
Akita PrefecturePrefecture
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Furutobe mine, Kosaka, Akita Prefecture, Japan
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Furutobe mine, Kosaka, Akita Prefecture, Japan
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 24' 7'' North , 140° 41' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.40201,140.69663
GeoHash:
G#: xphjcdunu
GRN:
N27E78
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ōdate64,543 (2017)18.7km
Hanawa36,925 (2017)25.5km
Hirosaki174,972 (2017)28.5km
Kuroishi38,615 (2017)28.7km
Takanosu20,542 (2017)34.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
4364
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4364:2
GUID (UUID V4):
9de58c80-ab0e-4c8f-bffc-d34d946abde1
Name(s) in local language(s):
叀遠部鉱山, η§‹η”°ηœŒ 鹿角郑小坂町小坂 字叀遠部


Bornite-rich "kuroko"-type ore, mined for copper, zinc, lead and pyrites (sulphur) from 1965 until 1974. Intruded by an andesite dyke.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


20 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Arsenic-bearing Renierite'
Formula: Cu11GeAsFe4S16
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Betekhtinite
Formula: Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
β“˜ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
β“˜ Furutobeite (TL)
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Type Locality:
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Renierite
Formula: (Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
References:
Doug Leighton
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
β“˜ Sudoite
Formula: Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
β“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
β“˜Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
β“˜Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Stromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
β“˜Betekhtinite2.BE.05Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
β“˜Furutobeite (TL)2.BE.10(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜'Arsenic-bearing Renierite'2.CB.17a vCu11GeAsFe4S16
β“˜Renierite2.CB.35a(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Sudoite9.EC.55Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Sβ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sβ“˜ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ Renierite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sβ“˜ Arsenic-bearing RenieriteCu11GeAsFe4S16
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Renierite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
Feβ“˜ Arsenic-bearing RenieriteCu11GeAsFe4S16
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuβ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuβ“˜ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Cuβ“˜ Renierite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
Cuβ“˜ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Cuβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuβ“˜ Arsenic-bearing RenieriteCu11GeAsFe4S16
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ Renierite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
GeGermanium
Geβ“˜ Renierite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
Geβ“˜ Arsenic-bearing RenieriteCu11GeAsFe4S16
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ Renierite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16
Asβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Asβ“˜ Arsenic-bearing RenieriteCu11GeAsFe4S16
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agβ“˜ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ StromeyeriteAgCuS
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Pbβ“˜ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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References

Hayashi, Kenichiro; Kikutani, Tadashi; Sugaki, Asahiko (1985): Arsenic-bearing renierite from the Furutobe mine, Akita prefecture, Japan. Ganseki Kobutsu Kosho Gakkaishi 80 (10), 451-458 (in Japanese).
Shunso Ishihara and Yuji Endo (2007): Indium and other trace elements in volcanogenic massive sulfide ores from the Kuroko, Besshi and other types in Japan. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Japan 58(1/2), 7-22.
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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