Chichibu Mine

Producer in Saitama, Japan with commodities Copper, Iron, Lead, Zinc
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183611
MAS/MILS ID 5880340001
Record type Site
Current site name Chichibu Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 139.07872, 35.99867 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Saitama(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Saitama

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 139.07872, 35.99867

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Nitchitsu
    Year 1969

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAG 9-76 V133 N09 P245

  • Deposit

    POLLARD, 1951, JAPANESE MINL RES, REP 41, GENL HQ, SUPR COMM

  • Deposit

    POWERS, NATL RES SEC

  • Deposit

    MINING ENGINEERING MAY 1969, P 62

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.