Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cavnic, Maramureș, Romania

mindat Locality ID: 18607
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18607.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cavnic, Maramureș, Romania": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Boldut Mine
Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya)
Gottlieb Mine
Reiner Mine
Roata Mine
Suior Mine
Varvara Mine

Latitude: 47°39'49"N
Longitude: 23°51'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.663611111111,23.861388888889

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.

Alunite	Amorphous	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenolite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Berthierite	Bournonite	Calcite
Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote
Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	Ilvaite	Kaolinite	Koritnigite	Marcasite	Melonite	Mica	None
Orpiment	Oxalate	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Wavellite	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 Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Te W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Fe H Mn O P S Sb

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Aragonite Arsenic Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Baryte Berthierite Bournonite Calcite
Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum Covellite Epidote
Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum Ilvaite Kaolinite Koritnigite Marcasite Melonite Mica None
Orpiment Oxalate Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Scheelite Sodalite Sphalerite Spinel
Stibnite Tetrahedrite Wavellite Wurtzite Zinkenite

59 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Altaite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Argentojarosite ()*
Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Berthierite ()*	Boulangerite ()*
Bournonite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*
Coquandite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferberite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Fülöppite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*
Helvine ()*	Hematite ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Krautite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Matildite ()*
Metastibnite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Orpiment ()*	Petzite ()*
Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Senarmontite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wavellite ()*
Whewellite ()*	Wittichenite ()*	Wurtzite ()*	Zinkenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	101317	8803
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	101317	489
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	101317	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	101316,101317	3250
Argentojarosite ()*	Alunite	AgFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		58
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	101320	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	101320,101321,101322	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	101316,101317,101320	11547
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	1	101321	343
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	3	101317,101321,101322	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	2	101316,101317	1089
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	1	101321	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	101316,101317,101320,101321	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	101316,101317,101320,101321,101322	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	2	101316,101317	162
Coquandite ()*	None	Sb³⁺_6+xO_8+x(SO₄)(OH)_x(H₂O)_1-x (x = 0.3)	0		10
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	101317	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	101316,101317,101321	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	101317	8173
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	101317	551
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	101316,101317,101320	9617
Fülöppite ()*	None	Pb₃Sb₈S₁₅	1	101317	55
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	101316,101317,101320,101321,101322	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	101317,101320,101321,101322	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	101316,101317,101320	6890
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	1	101320	237
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	101317	14640
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	1	101316	469
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	1	101317	197
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	101317	5591
Krautite ()*	Koritnigite	Mn(AsO₃OH)·H₂O	0		7
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	2	101316,101317	234
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	101317	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	101316,101321,101322	5674
Matildite ()*	None	AgBiS₂	1	101322	252
Metastibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	0		87
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	101317	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	101322	2994
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	2	101317,101320	511
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	1	101321	409
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	2	101321,101322	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	2	101321,101322	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	101316,101317,101320,101321,101322	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	101316,101317,101320,101321,101322	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	3	101316,101317,101320	712
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	3	101316,101317,101320	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	2	101317,101320	969
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	101317	4894
Senarmontite ()*	Arsenolite	Sb₂O₃	0		179
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	101317	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	5	101316,101317,101320,101321,101322	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	4	101316,101317,101320,101321	3418
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	101317	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	4	101316,101317,101321,101322	5317
Wavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	0		374
Whewellite ()*	Oxalate	Ca(C₂O₄)·H₂O	1	101316	66
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	2	101321,101322	297
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	3	101320,101321,101322	372
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	1	101316	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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