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Jishakuyama orebody, Akagane mine, Esashi ward, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jishakuyama orebody | Ore Body |
| Akagane mine | Mine |
| Esashi ward | Ward |
| Oshu City | City |
| Iwate Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Japan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 10' North , 141° 21' East
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The hydrothermal quartz veins are under 20 cm in width and generally poor in ore minerals. The quartz veins at the Jishakuyama ore deposits are formed in quartz porphyry, and chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, gold, bismuth, bismuthinite and scheelite have been reported.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
18 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Bismite Formula: Bi2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 References: |
| ⓘ Cannonite Formula: Bi2(SO4)O(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Eclarite Formula: (Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28 References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
| ⓘ Ikunolite Formula: Bi4S3 References: |
| ⓘ Joséite-A Formula: Bi4TeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Joséite-B Formula: Bi4Te2S References: |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ Native Bismuth Formula: Bi References: |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Ikunolite | 2.DC.05 | Bi4S3 |
| ⓘ | Joséite-A | 2.DC.05 | Bi4TeS2 |
| ⓘ | Joséite-B | 2.DC.05 | Bi4Te2S |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Eclarite | 2.HB.10c | (Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Bismite | 4.CB.60 | Bi2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Cannonite | 7.BD.35 | Bi2(SO4)O(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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Jishakuyama orebody, Akagane mine, Esashi ward, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan