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Osorezan deposit, Osorezan Volcano, Mutsu City, Aomori Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Osorezan depositDeposit
Osorezan VolcanoVolcano
Mutsu CityTown
Aomori PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 19' 8'' North , 141° 5' 15'' East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
GRN:
N28E77
Type:
Deposit
Kรถppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
483113
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:483113:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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10 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
โ“˜ Coloradoite
Formula: HgTe
โ“˜ Krennerite
Formula: Au3AgTe8
โ“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Native Gold
Formula: Au
โ“˜ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
โ“˜ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
โ“˜ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Realgar
Formula: As4S4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
โ“˜1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Coloradoite2.CB.05aHgTe
โ“˜Krennerite2.EA.15Au3AgTe8
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
โ“˜Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
โ“˜Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
โ“˜Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sโ“˜ OrpimentAs2S3
Sโ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ RealgarAs4S4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ OrpimentAs2S3
Asโ“˜ RealgarAs4S4
AgSilver
Agโ“˜ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agโ“˜ KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Agโ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
SbAntimony
Sbโ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
TeTellurium
Teโ“˜ ColoradoiteHgTe
Teโ“˜ KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
BaBarium
Baโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auโ“˜ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auโ“˜ Native GoldAu
Auโ“˜ KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
HgMercury
Hgโ“˜ ColoradoiteHgTe

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
Eurasian Plate
Japan
Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate

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References

SHIKAZONO, Naotatsu; Nakata, Masataka; Shimizu, Masaaki (1990) Geochemical, mineralogic and geologic characteristics of Se-and Te-bearing epithermal gold deposits in Japan. Mining Geology, 40 (223). p.337-352.
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