Tsuya

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038665
MRDS ID M046078
Record type Site
Current site name Tsuya
Alternate or previous names Tsuya Gaula

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 141.49862, 38.78188 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Japan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iridium Critical Primary
Osmium Primary
Gold Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 141.49862, 38.78188

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STREAM GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Miyagi, Rikuzen Pr.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IIMORI, SATOYASU, GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN MINERALS IN JAPAN, 1929, P. 28.

  • Deposit

    T. WADA, MINERALS OF JAPAN, 1904, P. 9

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.