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Locality Name:
Suior Mine, Cavnic, MaramureČ™, Romania


mindat Locality ID: 60288
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-60288.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Suior Mine, Cavnic, MaramureČ™, Romania": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Cremenea Vein

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 As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Au C Ca Fe Mg O S Sb Te 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousArsenopyriteBerthieriteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperMarcasiteMeloniteNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedriteWurtzite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Berthierite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Matildite  (*)Opal  (*)Petzite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Wittichenite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11013229052
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S40343
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S111101322843
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe20361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110132227198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110132224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu110132230554
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211013225674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS21101322252
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O11013222994
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe20409
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS31101322733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311013221425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110132239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110132261156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110132221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311013225317
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS31101322297
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS1101322372



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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