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Tsumo mine, Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture, Japani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tsumo mine | Mine |
| Masuda City | City |
| Shimane Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Japan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 38' 37'' North , 131° 59' 12'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Masuda | 48,576 (2017) | 12.8km |
| Hamada | 45,750 (2017) | 28.0km |
| Hatsukaichi | 77,341 (2017) | 45.5km |
| GΕtsuchΕ | 24,597 (2017) | 46.0km |
| Εno-hara | 26,190 (2017) | 47.6km |
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Japanese:
ι½θι±ε±±, ηη°εΈ, ε³Άζ Ήη, ζ₯ζ¬
Located about 50 km NW of Hiroshima City. A complex skarn-hosted gold-copper-lead-zinc-wolfram deposit.
This mine was already described in litarature in AD836.
In 1959, Maruyama deposit was found.
In 1973, maximum production of copper ore, 600t/day.
In 1979, reduce the operation, and closed in 1986.
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| β Aleksite Formula: PbBi2Te2S2 References: |
| β Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
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| β Arsenohauchecornite Formula: Ni18Bi3AsS16 References: |
Tsumo mine, Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan