Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Isobe-Koyama Mine, Sagae City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
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 | 99.97% | Baryte (60.21 %), Bornite (66.21 %), Chalcocite (63.99 %), Chalcopyrite (67.26 %), Galena (65.16 %), Gold (52.20 %), Pyrite (67.27 %), Sphalerite (67.53 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 56.19% | Chalcocite (56.20 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 51.88% | Baryte (51.88 %) |
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.