Iwami Zn - Pb - Cu Mitsui

Producer in Shimane, Japan with commodities Zinc, Lead, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073034
MRDS ID W018836
Record type Site
Current site name Iwami Zn - Pb - Cu Mitsui

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 132.49888, 34.99866 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shimane(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Shimane

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 132.49888, 34.99866

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANN. PROD. 55 KT ORE 5.7% ZN, 1.5% PB, 0.57% CU. RESV. - 2.2 MIL. T. 6% ZN, 1.5% PB, 0.5% CU. CUM. PROD 528 KT 1957-1972

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1977 Schruben, Paul G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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