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Native Gold from
Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan


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Native Gold, etc.

Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
02853970017272723997010.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Native Gold, etc.

Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite5
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:168646
Long-form Identifier:1:3:168646:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Native Gold in this Region
Daikoku deposit, Chichibu mining district, Nakatsugawa, Ohtaki-mura, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
87.9km (54.6 miles) ⓘAshio mine (Ashio copper mine), Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
References
Sphalerite xls impaled on gold wires. Fujiwara, T. (1994): Nihon-no-Koubutsu. K.Watanabe collection
 
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