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Koryu mine (Kohryu mine), Chitose City, Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Koryu mine (Kohryu mine)Mine
Chitose CityCity
Ishikari SubprefectureSubprefecture
Hokkaidō PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 48' 35'' North , 141° 13' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sapporo1,883,027 (2018)30.3km
Shiraoi20,804 (2017)30.7km
Kitahiroshima62,370 (2017)33.5km
Chitose92,942 (2017)35.0km
Tomakomai174,806 (2017)36.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
19214
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:19214:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Abandoned gold-silver mine.
Epithermal gold-silver quartz vein deposit in an east-west shear zone within Miocene black mudstone.

A first mineralisation stage is characterized by manganocalcite, johannsenite and small amounts of ore minerals, whereas later stages are characterized by large amounts of ore minerals.
A gold mine.

Coordinates approximate only.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


24 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Aguilarite
Formula: Ag4SeS
Aramayoite
Formula: Ag3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6
Baumstarkite
Formula: Ag3Sb3S6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
'Clay minerals'
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Jalpaite
Formula: Ag3CuS2
Johannsenite
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Mckinstryite
Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Mckinstryite2.BA.40Ag5-xCu3+xS4
Jalpaite2.BA.45Ag3CuS2
Aguilarite2.BA.55Ag4SeS
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Pearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Aramayoite2.HA.25Ag3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6
Baumstarkite2.HA.25Ag3Sb3S6
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Johannsenite9.DA.15CaMn2+Si2O6
Vermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Si QuartzSiO2
Si VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AguilariteAg4SeS
S AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S JalpaiteAg3CuS2
S MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S BaumstarkiteAg3Sb3S6
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
MnManganese
Mn JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Cu MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Cu Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
SeSelenium
Se AguilariteAg4SeS
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag AguilariteAg4SeS
Ag AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Ag MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
Ag Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag BaumstarkiteAg3Sb3S6
SbAntimony
Sb AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb BaumstarkiteAg3Sb3S6
TeTellurium
Te HessiteAg2Te
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
Eurasian Plate
Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate

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