Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania

mindat Locality ID: 14252
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14252.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine)
No. 5 Mine
No. 6 Mine
X Mine

Latitude: 47°40'46"N
Longitude: 23°41'47"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.679444444444,23.696388888889

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Acanthite	Adelite	Alunite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenolite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Berthierite	Bournonite
Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcoalumite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Epidote	Fluorite	Geocronite	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Kaolinite	Kieserite	Klebelsbergite	Lillianite
Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Meneghinite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Orpiment	Phosphosiderite
Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Starkeyite
Stibnite	Sulphur	Symplesite	Tetrahedrite	Vivianite	Voltaite	Wurtzite	Zinkenite

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 As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Sc Se Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Fe H O S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Adelite Alunite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Baryte Berthierite Bournonite
Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcoalumite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum
Covellite Epidote Fluorite Geocronite Gypsum Halotrichite Kaolinite Kieserite Klebelsbergite Lillianite
Malachite Marcasite Melanterite Meneghinite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Orpiment Phosphosiderite
Polybasite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Starkeyite
Stibnite Sulphur Symplesite Tetrahedrite Vivianite Voltaite Wurtzite Zinkenite

97 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Argentojarosite ()*
Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Berthierite ()*
Bindheimite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chalcostibite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Coquandite ()*	Cosalite ()*
Covellite ()*	Diaphorite ()*	Dietrichite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Felsőbányaite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Fizélyite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Freieslebenite ()*	Galena ()*	Geocronite ()*	Gold ()*	Gustavite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Heyrovskýite ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Jamesonite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Klebelsbergite ()*	Kolbeckite ()*	Krupkaite ()*	Kyrgyzstanite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Lillianite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Mercury ()*	Metacinnabar ()*	Metastibnite ()*
Miargyrite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orpiment ()*	Pararealgar ()*	Pitticite ()*
Plumosite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rozenite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Selenium ()*	Seligmannite ()*	Semseyite ()*
Senarmontite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stephanite ()*
Stibiconite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Symplesite ()*	Szmikite ()*
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Valentinite ()*	Vivianite ()*	Voltaite ()*
Wurtzite ()*	Zinkenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2	101293,101294	2793
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	1	101293	315
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	101293	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	101293	3092
Argentojarosite ()*	Alunite	AgFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	101293	58
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	3	101293,101295,101296	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	101293	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	101293	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	4	101293,101294,101295,101296	11547
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	2	101293,101294	343
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	101295	450
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	101293	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	101293	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	101295	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	4	101293,101294,101295,101297	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	101293,101294,101295	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	101293	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	101293	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	101293	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	101293,101295,101297	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	101295	162
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	101293	2600
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	101293	363
Coquandite ()*	None	Sb³⁺_6+xO_8+x(SO₄)(OH)_x(H₂O)_1-x (x = 0.3)	1	101293	10
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	1	101293	344
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	101293,101295	4165
Diaphorite ()*	None	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈	1	101293	126
Dietrichite ()*	Halotrichite	ZnAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	2	101293,101294	15
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	101293,101294,101295	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	101293	8173
Felsőbányaite ()*	None	Al₄(SO₄)(OH)₁₀·4H₂O	2	101293,101294	66
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	2	101293,101295	551
Fizélyite ()*	Lillianite	Ag₅Pb₁₄Sb₂₁S₄₈	2	101293,101294	54
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	101293	9617
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	101293	663
Freieslebenite ()*	None	AgPbSbS₃	2	101293,101294	105
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	101293,101294,101295,101297	24243
Geocronite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃	1	101293	133
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	101293,101294,101295	30554
Gustavite ()*	Lillianite	AgPbBi₃S₆	1	101293	113
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	101293,101294,101295	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	101293,101294	14640
Heyrovskýite ()*	Lillianite	Pb₆Bi₂S₉	1	101293	66
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	2	101293,101295	469
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	2	101293,101294	784
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	101295	5591
Klebelsbergite ()*	Klebelsbergite	Sb³⁺₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂	3	101293,101294,101295	16
Kolbeckite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Sc(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	101293	26
Krupkaite ()*	Meneghinite	PbCuBi₃S₆	1	101293	80
Kyrgyzstanite ()*	Chalcoalumite	ZnAl₄(SO₄)(OH)₁₂·3H₂O	1	101294	6
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	101293	1271
Lillianite ()*	Lillianite	Pb_3-2xAg_xBi_2+xS₆	1	101293	128
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	101293	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	101293	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	101293,101294	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	101293	915
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	1	101293	158
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	1	101293	397
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	1	101293	255
Metastibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	101293	87
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂	1	101293	300
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	101293	17380
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	2	101293,101295	511
Pararealgar ()*	None	As₄S₄	2	101293,101295	57
Pitticite ()*	None	[Fe,AsO₄,SO₄,H₂O] (?)	0		140
Plumosite ()*	None	Pb₂Sb₂S₅	1	101295	18
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	101293	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	101293	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	2	101293,101294	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	101293,101294,101295	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	101293	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	101293,101294	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	101293,101294,101295,101296	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	4	101293,101294,101295,101296	712
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	101293,101294	1711
Rozenite ()*	Starkeyite	Fe²⁺(SO₄)·4H₂O	1	101294	293
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4	101293,101294,101295,101296	4894
Selenium ()*	Sulphur	Se	1	101294	143
Seligmannite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbAsS₃	1	101293	64
Semseyite ()*	None	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁	2	101293,101294	165
Senarmontite ()*	Arsenolite	Sb₂O₃	1	101293	179
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	3	101293,101294,101295	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	101293	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	101293,101294,101295	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	2	101293,101294	586
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	3	101293,101294,101295	446
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3	101293,101294,101295	3418
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2	101293,101294	2045
Symplesite ()*	Symplesite	Fe²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	0		92
Szmikite ()*	Kieserite	Mn(SO₄)·H₂O	2	101293,101294	14
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	101293	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	101293,101295	5317
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	1	101294	369
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	101293	636
Voltaite ()*	Voltaite	K₂Fe²⁺₅Fe³⁺₃Al(SO₄)₁₂·18H₂O	1	101294	111
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	101294	372
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	1	101293	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R100212	Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania	https://rruff.info/R100212
R070177	Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine), Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania	https://rruff.info/R070177
R070381	Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine), Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania	https://rruff.info/R070381

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