Takemori
Enzan-Takemori, Koshu city, Yamanashi pref., Japan
"No Trespassing" sign was erected
Occurrence
Alpine fissures in hornfels. The protolith of the hornfels is shale of the accretionary complex, Kobotoke Group of Shimanto Belt. The shale is subjected to Albite-Epidote-hornfels facies metamorphism by Miocene granodiorite, Tokuwa type of Kofu Granodioritic Complex. Approximately 1 km apart from granodiorite of Tokuwa type, the heat source.
Reported Minerals
Mineral Assemblages
- Quartz - Anatase - Brookite - Rutile
- Quartz - Muscovite - Dravite
- Quartz - Sulphur
Locality
- Takatori Mine (Ferberite)
- Ebisu Mine (Wolframite)
- Togane Mine (Wolframite)
- Komaki Mine (Wolframite)
- Itaga Mine (Andalusite)
- Otani Mine (Cassiterite, Scheelite)
- Taisho Mine (Cassiterite)
- Ichiyanagi Mine (Löllingite)
- Takane Mine (Bismuth)
- Karasawa Mine (Bismuth)
- Takemori (Dravite)