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Cassiterite from
Mitate mine, Hinokage, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mitate mine, Hinokage, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:364202
Long-form Identifier:1:3:364202:3
GUID (UUID V4):2429e711-d922-4781-afb5-94a42d93b315
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
5.6km (3.5 miles) Sengendera mine, Hinokage, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
7.8km (4.8 miles) Uriya deposit, Kiura Mine, Saiki City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
8.2km (5.1 miles) Shishigawa mine, Nobeoka City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
9.5km (5.9 miles) Hoei mine (Hooei mine; Houei mine), Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
12.3km (7.7 miles) Obira Mine, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LOCALITIES MASAHARU Department of Geology, IN JAPAN OZAKI Faculty of Science, Kyushu University...specimens mine) in Honshu, from eight Japan. Vesuvianites from several localities in Japan 33 Most...summarized in Table 1. A. Magaribuchi, Fukuoka Prefecture Magaribuchi calcareous bed is rather small in...B. Kakoivama adit, Shinkiura mine, Oita Prefecture The Shinkiura tin mine is famous for the occurrence...Chugiri adit, Shinkiura mine, Oita Prefecture In the Chugiri adit of the Shinkiura mine, a skarn is found as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
skarns andgreisens haslongbeenrecognized (e.g.,cassiterite withfluoriteandcalcium stannoandborosilicates...being cassiterite plus danburite(i.e., CaSnBsOa-}2SiOs---> SnOs-}CaB2Si=Os).Similarly,cassiterite is incompatible...of BsOa,COs,and FsO_ • typical of greisens, cassiterite becomes stable,exceptunderSiOs-deficient andBsOa-richconditions...fluorinemineralsin their frequencyof associationwith cassiterite. stabilitiesin the model system CaO-BeO-SiOewere...the at explainingwhy tin mineralsother than cassiterite are not more common. For example, why is the
Report (issue)
Monoclinic. Point Group: 2=m: as a coating on cassiterite. Crystals wedge-shaped, up to 3 cm; massive...alteration product of cassiterite or other tin-bearing minerals. Association: Cassiterite, quartz, calcite...Toroku and Mitate mines, Miyazaki Prefecture; the Sampo mine, Okayama Prefecture; the Hoei mine, Oita Prefecture;...Prefecture; and the Kuga mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. In the Kan'onsk deposit, headwaters of the...Vigezzo, Piedmont, Italy. At the Red-a-Ven Brook mine, Meldon, Devon, England. From near Gumble and Bourke
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Genesis of Malayaite S. TAKENOUCHI Tokyo, Japan The conditions of formation of malayaite, CaSnOSiO4...from pyrometasomatic ore deposits in south-western Japan. It is concluded that malayaite would have been... 336 Mine, Thailand, where the mineral occurs in aggregates of diopside, andradite, cassiterite, calcite...calcite and quartz. In Japan, I•aI et a]. (1967) reported the occurrence of a malayaite-like mineral from...from the Sampo Mine, Okayama Prefecture, and SHIMAZAKI (1968) reported the occurrence of tin-bearing sphene
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATIONS OBIRA MINE, Institute 5, Pp. 323-327 ORES FROM THE KYUSHU, JAPAN MICHITOSHI MIYAHISA...sulphide Two localities the Toroku Fukuoka Prefecture,1 In this paper of the boulangerite from the...alreadp Miyazaki Prefecture.2) on the Obira [Pb5 Sb4 Sll] among minerals of boulangerite Mine, the...berthierite, been reported and etc.). in Japan, Yoshiwara Mine, the writer gives some descriptions new...the ore deposit The at Obira about worked The Mine, 30km. south for tin, zinc, surrounding the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8851, Japan 2 Earthquake Research Institute, The University...Tokyo 113-0032, Japan 3 Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8567, Japan 4 Laboratory...ore mineral, cassiterite. Hydroiodic acid was used to successfully decompose the cassiterite samples. An...natural isotopic variations in Sn in cassiterite from Asian countries (Japan, China, Thailand, and Malaysia)...77‰ in 124Sn/120 Sn were observed for cassiterite samples from Japan and China. The isotopic fractionations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS FOUND IN CONTACTMETAMORPHIC AUREOLES IN JAPAN Takeo Watanabe a a Geological Institute, Faculty...DEPOSITS FOUND IN CONTACT-METAMORPHIC AUREOLES IN JAPAN, International Geology Review, 2:11, 946-966, DOI:...DEPOSITS FOUND IN CONTACT-METAMORPHIC AUREOLES IN JAPAN' by Takeo Watanabe' • translated by Kinkiti Musya...the study of ore deposits in the contact zones in Japan 947 Genetic classification of metalliferous deposits...950 950 950 950 Contact metamorphic aureoles in Japan and characteristics of metalliferous deposits in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AIST, Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba 305-8567, Japan [e-mail: s-ishihara@aist.go.jp] * Department of...739-8526, Japan ** Institute for Geo-resources and Environment, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST Central...Central 7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba 305-8567, Japan Received on April 9, 2006; accepted on July 29, 2006 Abstract:...vary from a few ppm (e.g., Kosaka mine) to more than 300 ppm (Toyoha mine). The amount of indium in all the...types. The largest one is Toyoha mine (4,700 tons In) and the Ashio mine (ca. 1,200 tons In) was found to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which were produced in these rocks earlier than cassiterite. The isomorphic series of these minerals has...borosilicates (danburite and axinite) and later cassiterite. The origin of the latter is predated by the...on the Bol’shoi Kan’on deposit in the Seimchan district, Magadan oblast, northeastern Russia, where Sn-bearing...sphene and malayaite are widespread in skarns and cassiterite ores and on the Kitelya deposit in Karelia, Russia...France) and Snbearing titanite from the Stiepelmann mine, Arandis, Namibia (the samples were provided for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases by assemblages containing sulphides, cassiterite, magnetite, titanite, fluorite, biotite and chlorite...(biotite, chlorite, titanite), oxides (magnetite, cassiterite), fluorite, calcite and MALAYAITE AND TIN-BEARING...chalcopyrite), cassiterite and fluorite. The tin silicates, sulphides and cassiterite are essentially...associated with late stage malayaite and finally cassiterite with sulphides (e.g. Pinyok Thailand, John 1967;...& Yeap 1971; Mitate SW Japan, Takenouchi & Shoji 1969; Takenouchi, 1971; Tsumo SW Japan, Shimazaki 1968b)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mode of occurrenceof the skarn-typeore depositsin Japan, ore-bearing skarn is, with a few exceptions,definedby...range of 550øC and 600øC. The barren skarn at Fuka (Japan), which is similar in many respectsto that of Kilchoan...temperatures.The vesuvianite-bearing skarn of the Mitate mine (Japan) formed at a lower temperature comparedto...vesuvianite-bearing skarn of the Chichibumine (Japan) is presumedto have formed at a still lower temperaturebut...in Japan. From depositsof this the writer tries, on the basis of mineral assemblages type, Japan has
Report (issue)
. •• • China • • • • •• French Indo-China .. . Japan ••• • •• • •• Siam ••• ••• • •• Dutch East Indies...There is only one important ore of tin, namely, cassiterite, the oxide (SnO2). The sulphid·e ore of tin,...consequent 1-esista,n ce to weathering agents. Cassiterite may be recognized by its density, hardness, and... tourmaline and topaz. The occurrenc_e s of cassiterite in veins and lodes, from which alluvial deposits...almost univ,e rsally the chief constituent of cassiterite veins, other oomm,0n accessorie.s being lithia
Book
5 Kuroko, Hokuroku basin, Northeastern Honshu, Japan ..................... 58 3.2.6 Laochang, Changning-Menglian................ 62 3 .2.8.1 Letneye, Dombarovsk District ....................................................... 62 3.2.8.2 Komsomolskoye, Mednogorsk District ...................................... 64 3.2.8.................... 65 3.2.8.6 Bakr-Tau, Baimak District, Bashkirian Republic ....................... 66.................... 75 3.3.2 Ungban, Bergslagen District, Sweden......................................
Report (issue)
mineral col lector, was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on August 30, 1874. Soon after his graduation...at the Arakawa Mine, Akita Prefecture. In 1909, he was promoted to Director of the Mine and held. the...then that of the Director of the Yoshioka Mine, Okayama Prefecture, for about seven years altogether. He...technology in the first half of this century in Japan. He retired from the Advisory Board of the Mitsu...such volumes as " Beiträge zur Mineralogie von. Japan ", Neue Folge I and II (T. Ito, 1937), " Japanese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenides,metallicoxides,especiallyhematite,cassiterite,chromite, scheelite,wolframite,and many other...Ak-tyus, Russia (xoo) .................. Alamo District, Lower California ,.• • ,.• 0 x x x x x...(65) .... x x x x x x x x x x x x x Ashley Mine, Ont. (95) ................. Atikokan, Ont. (45)...(9) ..................... x x x x x x x Beattie Mine, Que. (30) ................ x x x x x Several...x Altenberg, Saxony, Germany (58) ....... Alexo Mine, Ont. (97) .................. Anyox, B.C. (II3)
Book
G - EOLOGICAL OF THE MINERI IN JAPAN AND Hideki Imai t z0 ::a:: 0 0 � I ( CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS...STUDIES OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS'( GEOLOGICAL lN JAPAN AND EAST ASIA ,,.. I -I �1n .. o� ;.,. "W...GEOLOGICAL STUDIES OF THE MINERAL DEP OSITS IN JAPAN AND EAST ASIA Hideki Imai UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO PRESS...TOKYO PRESS, 1978 UTP 3044-687 59-5 I 49 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. No part of this publication...During these 40 years, I studied the ore deposits in Japan and East Asia from the geological and mineralogical
Report (volume)
Laos--------------------------------------------Japan------------------------------------------------...present shorelines. Most tin is smelted from cassiterite ( Sn02) contained in placer concentrates, and...areas are being found, the geology o:f each new district falls within that predicted from past experience...concentrates that contain a high proportion of tin in cassiterite, many other valu:tble metals are recovered during...generally associated with granitic rocks and contain cassiterite (Sn0 2 ) as well as other uncommon, valuable
Book
borates, sulphides and hydroxides as well as cassiterite. This may provide the basis for nightmares for...stannite content and the difference being the cassiterite content. Unfortunately, Sn- borates (e.g. hulsite...and their tin contents could be included as "cassiterite". At present no consistent analytical method...types as "tactites" described by Hess (1919), cassiterite + sulfide + talc or + chlorite assemblages (e... - Shcherba,1970) or magnetite + siderite + cassiterite + ilmenite assemblages (e.g. Mt. Lindsay, Tas
Report (issue)
of Sciences, Vladivostok 7 Geological Survey of Japan/AIST, Tsukuba 8 U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park...Mining, and Materials, and Geological Survey of Japan/AIST. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Russia, Mongolia, Northeastern China, South Korea, Japan, and the USA. Companion studies and previous publications...metallogenic subzone (2 to 20 by 103 km2); and (6) ore district (0.4 to 2.0 by 103 km2). However, often determination...metallogenic system versus metallogenic zone, or ore district versus deposit-hosting subzone. For this study
Report (volume)
rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...and Yukio Togashi of the Geological Survey of Japan. Among the many geologists from private industry...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...represents an individual deposit (or, rarely, a district), cumulated in ascending grade or tonnage. Where
Book
Vietnam in Korea and the Soviet Maritime Territory in Japan in south-east Asia 7 15 21 33 37 43 45 47 51...261 v List of Illustrations Introduction Cassiterite 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19...T'ung-lii-shan copper mine, China Wooden 'batea' from T'ung-lii-shan copper mine, and similar items after...Paul Middle oronze age palstave found at Godolphin Mine, Breage Working gold alluvials in California in...copper mines, and important Shang period sites Japan, tin locations South-east Asia, tin locations Early
Book (edition)
an economically viable ore and sphalerite and cassiterite are important ore minerals but are not opaque)...after etching with concentrated HN0 3 , Mineral District, Virginia (width of field = 1.2 mm). (c) Etchants...involving spha lerite from the Furutobe mine. Akit a Pr efecture, Japan . Milling Geol. 28, pp. 293-300. Eld...a characteristic "body color." For example, cassiterite shows yellow or yellow-brown internal reflections...Proustite-pyrargyrite Rutile Anatase Azurite Malachite Cassiterite Sometimes Seen in Air, Often in Oil Hematite
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making a profit. Initially incorporated in the District of Columbia, the Publishing Company was reincorporated...orogenic periods to the Miocene Kuroko deposits of Japan. These deposits are associated with abundant sulfate... . The main period of ore deposition within a district seems to represent a relatively short time span...base of the Complex (Vermaak, 1976). At the Atok mine, platinoid minerals tend to occur at the boundaries...and the youngest, the Kuroko in the Miocene of Japan, are sufficient to warrant separation into two subtypes;
Book (volume)
Kimura and G. Nakamura, Science Papers Inst. Phys. Japan, 3. 51, 1925. 4 J. Konigsberger, Zeit. Elektrochem...Australia); Greenbushes (West Australia) ; Forth district (Tasmania) ; many places in Queensland ; and in...G. Rose 18 assumed that rutile, zircon, and cassiterite are Fia. 7.—The Te¬ tragonal Unit isomorphous;...the corrosion figures of rutile, zircon, and cassiterite show the holohedral tetragonal symmetry. Some...the minerals rutile, TiTi04 ; zircon, ZrSi04 ; cassiterite, SnSn04 ; thorite, ThSi04, polianite, MnMn04;
Journal (volume)
injariea received by him while he was employed in the mine of the Buchanan Company. Tne company alleged that...that in June, 1889, he waa working in the mine, and James Donahue was the engineer who operated the engine...Donahue was engineer, Trewatha waa working in the mine at the 200foot level, and had occasion to go up...that the demurrer should be overruled, and the district judge sitting in the case rendered a dissenting...Tenderfoot Prospector on LocatlDKThe Blue Jacket Mine.— Judge Hunt, last or 6ve companies are at work
 
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