Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Hoshu Mine (Posyu Mine), Mt Posyu, Taesil-li, Puktuil-myon, Tanchon City, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 99.74% | Calcite (62.43 %), Diopside (51.68 %), Dolomite (62.52 %), Goethite (66.86 %), Orthoclase (76.14 %), Talc (52.15 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 90.90% | Calcite (51.16 %), Dolomite (58.22 %), Goethite (55.41 %) |
Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 50.13% | Forsterite (50.13 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.