Funebashi District

Producer in Hokkaido, Japan with commodity Mercury
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000970
MRDS ID M053017
Record type District
Current site name Funebashi District
Alternate or previous names Kitami Reg No 7259

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 142.29846, 44.89832 (WGS84)
Relative position Found the location of the town Nakatombetsu, and approximated its location

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hokkaido(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Hokkaido

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Secondary

Alteration

  • (Local) STRONG SERICITIZATION

Nearby scientific data

(1) 142.29846, 44.89832

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description LEUCOCRATE DIKES INTRUDE CRETACEOUS SERIES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name FUNEBASHI DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HORI, S., 1953 , MERCURY DEPOSITS OF JAPAN, GEOL SUR JAP REPORT NO 154 , P. 105

Beyond USGS

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