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Oppu Mine

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 Japan / Honshū (Honschu), Insel / Tōhoku (Tohoku), Region / Aomori, Präfektur / Nakatsugaru, Landkreis / Oppu Mine

Exposure description

Bergwerk. Sammelbezeichnung für 27 Bergwerke im O Shirakami-Gebirge.

Geology

Im 17.Jhd. als Silbermine, dann während des 18.Jhd. als Kupfer-Mine. Produzierte im 19.Jhd. Blei, Zink und Cadmium. Geschlossen 1979, dann im kleinen Maßstab Abbau in den 80er Jahren auf gebänderten Rhodochrosit zu Schmuckzwecken.

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Shortened path specification

⚒ Oppu, Nakatsugaru, Aomori, Präfektur, Tōhoku, Honshū, Insel, JP
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

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Mineral images (9 Images total)

Buserit
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Buserit
Buserit; Kugelbreite 1 cm. Oppu Manganese Mine, Japan. Alfredo Petrov Stufe.
Copyright: mmauthner; Contribution: mmauthner
Location: Japan/Honshū (Honschu), Insel/Tōhoku (Tohoku), Region/Aomori, Präfektur/Nakatsugaru, Landkreis/Oppu Mine
Mineral: Buserite
Image: 1509057917
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Buserit

Buserit; Kugelbreite 1 cm. Oppu Manganese Mine, Japan. Alfredo Petrov Stufe.
Copyright: mmauthner
Contribution: mmauthner 2017-10-26
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Rhodochrosit
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Rhodochrosit
Größe: 145 x 165 x 35 mm; Fundort: Oppu mine, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu, Japan
Copyright: Joe Freilich; Contribution: Hg
Location: Japan/Honshū (Honschu), Insel/Tōhoku (Tohoku), Region/Aomori, Präfektur/Nakatsugaru, Landkreis/Oppu Mine
Mineral: Rhodochrosite
Image: 1190214926
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Rhodochrosit

Größe: 145 x 165 x 35 mm; Fundort: Oppu mine, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu, Japan
Copyright: Joe Freilich
Contribution: Hg 2007-09-19
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Rhodochrosit
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Rhodochrosit
Rhodochrosite Oppu mine, Aomori Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan ex. Stretch Young Collection Miniature, 5.1 x 4.3 x 4.1 cm
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Stefan
Location: Japan/Honshū (Honschu), Insel/Tōhoku (Tohoku), Region/Aomori, Präfektur/Nakatsugaru, Landkreis/Oppu Mine
Mineral: Rhodochrosite
Image: 1158934406
Rating: 8 (votes: 1)
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Rhodochrosit

Rhodochrosite Oppu mine, Aomori Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan ex. Stretch Young Collection Miniature, 5.1 x 4.3 x 4.1 cm
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Stefan 2006-09-22
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Pyrit
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Pyrit
Größe: 64x59x37 mm; Fundort: Oppu Mine, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu, Japan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Japan/Honshū (Honschu), Insel/Tōhoku (Tohoku), Region/Aomori, Präfektur/Nakatsugaru, Landkreis/Oppu Mine
Mineral: Pyrite
Image: 1229230236
Rating: 9 (votes: 2)
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Pyrit

Größe: 64x59x37 mm; Fundort: Oppu Mine, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu, Japan
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2008-12-14
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Rhodochrosite
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Rhodochrosite
Approx 35cm specimen from thje Oppu mine, photographed through the glass of a display case at the Fossa Magna Museum.
Copyright: Alfredo Petrov; Contribution: alfredo
Collection: Fossa Magna Museum, Itoigawa City
Location: Japan/Honshū (Honschu), Insel/Tōhoku (Tohoku), Region/Aomori, Präfektur/Nakatsugaru, Landkreis/Oppu Mine
Mineral: Rhodochrosite
Image: 1704567421
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Rhodochrosite

Approx 35cm specimen from thje Oppu mine, photographed through the glass of a display case at the Fossa Magna Museum.
Collection: Fossa Magna Museum, Itoigawa City
Copyright: Alfredo Petrov
Contribution: alfredo 2024-01-06
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Minerals (Count: 14)

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur:

  • Rocks & Min.: 61:11.
  • Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., and Watanabe, Y. (2007): Mineral Res. Map of East Asia. Geol. Survey of Japan.
  • Ottens, B. (2019). Japan. In: Rhodochrosit, ExtraLapis Nr.56, S.90-95.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) fQkMfnjQDUCPdwwoYRKCew
GUID (Global unique identifier) 7E0C097D-D078-400D-8F77-0C286112827B
Database ID 1976