Nishi - Mikawa

Producer in Japan with commodities Gold, Platinum, Iridium, Osmium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038659
MRDS ID M046071
Record type Site
Current site name Nishi - Mikawa

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 138.99872, 36.49863 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Japan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Secondary
Iridium Critical Secondary
Osmium Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore
Gold Ore
Iridosmine Ore
Magnetite Ore

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 138.99872, 36.49863

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form FLATTENED GRAINS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sado Pr.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    T. WADA, MINERALS OF JAPAN, 1904, P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1975 King, Bi-Shia U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.