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Honzawa mine, Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Honzawa mine | Open-Cast Mine (Overgrown) |
| Otsuki City | City |
| Yamanashi Prefecture | Prefecture |
| Japan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° North , 138° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~15km
Type:
Open-Cast Mine (Overgrown) - last checked 2025
Köppen climate type:
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
9 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Atelestite Formula: Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| ⓘ Dulanggouite Formula: Bi6Te3 |
| ⓘ Ehrigite Formula: Bi8Te3 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Dulanggouite | 2.BE. | Bi6Te3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Ehrigite | 2.DC.05 | Bi8Te3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Atelestite | 8.BO.15 | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Atelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Atelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Atelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Ehrigite | Bi8Te3 |
| Te | ⓘ Dulanggouite | Bi6Te3 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Atelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| Bi | ⓘ Ehrigite | Bi8Te3 |
| Bi | ⓘ Dulanggouite | Bi6Te3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
Eurasian Plate
- Northern Japan ForearcAccretionary Complex
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- Honshu IslandIsland
- Japanese Alps
Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate
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Honzawa mine, Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan