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Locality Name:
Antoniu Ore Pipe (Antoniu Deposit), Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, Romania

Oldest recorded age at locality: 80.93
Youngest recorded age at locality: 73

mindat Locality ID: 253417
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253417.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Antoniu Ore Pipe (Antoniu Deposit), Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, 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: Ag Al B Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O Pb S Si Te W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al B Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O Pb S Si Te W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicBerthieriteChalcopyriteClayCopperGarnetHumiteMalachiteMeneghiniteMica
MolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPavonitePyroxeneRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteTetradymite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Andradite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Copper  (*)
Cosalite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Cuprobismutite  (*)Cupropavonite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Fluoborite  (*)Friedrichite  (*)Galena  (*)Graţianite  (*)Kotoite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Szaibélyite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS380.93730315
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)380.937301534
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)280.937305509
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi80.937301966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S380.937301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS480.937305516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS280.9373027198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F280.93730285
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F280.93730236
Copper  (*)CopperCu80.937303846
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S580.93730344
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O80.937302970
Cuprobismutite  (*)NoneCu8AgBi13S2480.9373043
Cupropavonite  (*)PavoniteCu0.9Ag0.5Pb0.6Bi2.5S580.9373018
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O680.937304135
Fluoborite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)F380.9373052
Friedrichite  (*)MeneghiniteCu5Pb5Bi7S1880.9373043
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS80.9373024243
Graţianite  (*)BerthieriteMnBi2S480.937302
Kotoite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)280.9373020
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)280.9373012537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS280.9378.2905800
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)280.937302273
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)80.937304894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS80.9373021482
Szaibélyite  (*)NoneMgBO2(OH)80.9373087
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S80.93730510
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS380.93730297


8 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Mo-0001980.9380.3380.63±0.3Re-Os molybdeniteBB1 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0002080.5479.9480.24±0.3Re-Os molybdeniteBB1 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0002179.0978.2978.69±0.4Re-Os molybdeniteBBH 15A.2 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0002279.8579.0579.45±0.4Re-Os molybdeniteRO03-BB1 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0002379.9179.1179.51±0.4Re-Os molybdeniteRO03-BB2 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0002479.8979.0979.49±0.4Re-Os molybdeniteRO03-BB3 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0002579.9679.1679.56±0.4Re-Os molybdeniteRO03-BB5 YesMolybdenite Mo1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăiţa BihorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
sedznpb-00376797376±3     Yes  1981Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor, RomaniaBăitaSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 

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