Shibetsu Vicinity

Producer in Hokkaido, Japan with commodities Chromium, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Platinum, Gold, 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 10106883
MRDS ID M046065
Record type Site
Current site name Shibetsu Vicinity
Alternate or previous names Shibetsu City Vicinity

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 142.43181, 44.14835 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hokkaido(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Hokkaido

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Platinum Critical Secondary
Gold Secondary
Iridium Critical Secondary
Osmium Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore
Ilmenite Ore
Iridosmine Ore
Magnetite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 142.43181, 44.14835

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 Kamikawa Province

Comments on the production information

  • OS PRODUCTION FIGURES REFER TO OS & IR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF HOKKAIDO, NO. 20, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF HOKKAIDO, SAPPORO, JAPAN, MARCH, 1958, P. 41-42

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.