Medvezhya

Medvezhya (Russian: Медве́жий вулкан; Japanese: 茂世路岳, Moyoro-dake) is a volcanic complex located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Rheniite, a rhenium sulfide mineral (ReS₂), was discovered within the active hot fumaroles of the volcano in 1994^[1]

Medvezhya
Highest point
Elevation	1,124 m (3,688 ft)
Coordinates	45.387°N 148.843°E / 45.387; 148.843
Geography
Medvezhya Location in Russian Far East
Location	Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia
Geology
Mountain type	Somma volcano
Last eruption	October 1999

See also

• Fumarole mineral
• List of volcanoes in Russia