| Deposit ID | 10098447 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M053112 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aizankei Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Ishikari Reg. No 10, 603 |
| Geographic coordinates: | 142.76515, 43.73169 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | APPROX. 18 KM FROM YASUASHIMA STATION |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hokkaido(province)
Japan(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Japan | Hokkaido |
| Japan | Hokkaido |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Mercury | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | 142.76515, 43.73169 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1944 |
| District name | Mt. Daisetsu |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M053112 |
HORI, S., 1953, "MERCURY DEPOSITS OF JAPAN," GEOL SUR JAP REPORT NO 154 P. 97
HILPERT, LS, 1947, "MERCURY RESOURCES OF JAPAN," GEN HEADQU SUP COMM ALLIED POW NAT RES SEC RP 91
HORI, S., 1953 , GEOL SUR JAP REP # 154
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1978 | Roddy, Stephen J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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