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Locality Name:
Şoimuş Ilii Vein, Highiş Massif, Apuseni Mts, Bihor, Romania


mindat Locality ID: 302198
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-302198.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Şoimuş Ilii Vein, Highiş Massif, Apuseni Mts, Bihor, Romania": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Au Bi C Ca Ce Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Se Si Te Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Bi C Ca Ce Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Se Si Te Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteCopper
CubaniteEpidoteFeldsparKobelliteMarcasiteMicaMonaziteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PentlanditePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetradymiteTetrahedrite
TitaniteWurtziteZircon

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Glaucodot  (*)Gold  (*)Ikunolite  (*)
Ingodite  (*)Jonassonite  (*)Laitakarite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)0706
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S50344
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S40192
Glaucodot  (*)Arsenopyrite(Co0.5Fe0.5)AsS0131
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Ikunolite  (*)TetradymiteBi4S3054
Ingodite  (*)TetradymiteBi2TeS030
Jonassonite  (*)Not in a structural groupAu(Bi,Pb)5S4019
Laitakarite  (*)TetradymiteBi4(Se,S)3030
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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