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Cuprotungstite from
Ofuku mine (Yamato mine), Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan


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Cuprotungstite, etc.

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite, etc.

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
03946460017272042517788.jpg
Cuprotungstite, etc.

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Cuprotungstite

Ofuku mine, Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprotungstite
Formula:Cu2(WO4)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scheelite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprotungstite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ofuku mine (Yamato mine), Mine city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:103290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:103290:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
SHIROSE, Yohei, UEHARA, Seiichiro (2011) Philipsburgite from the Yamato mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 106 (3) 153-157 doi:10.2465/jmps.101021e
Uehara, S., et al. (2014) Minerals from Kyushu and Yamaguchi. (Fukuoka Mineral Club, 355 pages)
Nagashima, Mariko, Akasaka, Masahide, Morifuku, Yoji (2016) Ore and Skarn Mineralogy of the Yamato Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, with Emphasis on Silver-, Bismuth-, Cobalt-, and Tin-bearing Sulfides. Resource Geology, 66 (1) 37-54 doi:10.1111/rge.12085
 
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