Onoyama gold mine, Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types | |
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Onoyama gold mine | Mine |
Aira District | District |
Kagoshima Prefecture | Prefecture |
Japan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 56' 15'' North , 130° 43' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Yotsueda | 1,000 (2017) | 8.6km |
Εkuchi-shinohara | 22,425 (2017) | 17.6km |
Kokubu-matsuki | 57,896 (2017) | 22.9km |
Kajiki | 22,997 (2017) | 23.5km |
Kobayashi | 39,747 (2017) | 24.4km |
Gold mineralization in andesite/dacite volcanic sinter.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan. |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan. |
β Dachiardite-Ca Formula: (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O Reference: Quartieri, S., Vezzalini, G., Alberti, A. (1990) Dachiardite from Hokiya-dake: evidence of a new topology. European Journal of Mineralogy: 2: 187-193. |
β Gold Formula: Au Reference: http://www.portergeo.com.au/tours/epithermalgold2005/epithermal2005deposits.asp Epithermal Gold 2005, Epithermal Gold Deposits of the Western Pacific, From 27 March to 8 April, 2005 |
β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan. |
β Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Reference: Dr. Kameki Kinoshita collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan) |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan. |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Dr Yohachiro Okamoto (1876-1960) collection (curated by the Geological Survey of Japan) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Dachiardite-Ca | 9.GD.40 | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 Β· 25H2O |
β | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
H | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
O | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
Na | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
Al | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
Si | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
K | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Dachiardite-Ca | (Ca,Na2,K2)5Al10Si38O96 · 25H2O |
Ca | β Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Au | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)European Journal of Mineralogy , 1990, 2, pp. 187-193;
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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