Yubari River

Producer in Hokkaido, Japan with commodities Osmium, Iridium, Palladium, Platinum
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 10106885
MRDS ID M046074
Record type Site
Current site name Yubari River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 141.58185, 43.01504 (WGS84)
Relative position 13 MILES EAST SAPPORO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hokkaido(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Hokkaido

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) 141.58185, 43.01504

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 Ishikari

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES REFER TO OS & IR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JAPAN, 1960: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN, P. 187-188

  • Deposit

    POLLARD, 1951, PT GROUP METALS OF JAPAN: NAT. RES. SECT.; PREM. STUDY 66, GEN. HDQ. ALLIED POWERS, TOKYO, P. 26

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.