Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Mureş, Romania

mindat Locality ID: 210451
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-210451.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mureş, Romania": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Mezö-Madaras Meteorite (Fekete; Madaras; Maros; Mesö-Madarasz; Mezoe-Madaras; Weiler [NHM Cat.])

Latitude: 46°30'0"N
Longitude: 25°43'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.5,25.733055555556

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.

Cerite	Copper	Corundum	Cristobalite	Cubanite	Diamond	Feldspar	Iron	Magnetoplumbite	Milarite
None	Olivine	Perovskite	Pyroxene	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Tridymite

Anorthite ()*	Augite ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinoenstatite ()*	Copper ()*
Cristobalite ()*	Diamond ()*	Fayalite ()*	Hibonite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Iron ()*	Isocubanite ()*	Merrihueite ()*	Merrillite ()*	Nepheline ()*
Perovskite ()*	Pigeonite ()*	Roedderite ()*	Spinel ()*	Taenite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Troilite ()*

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 C Ca Ce Cr Cu Fe K Mg Na Ni O P S Sb Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Cerite Copper Corundum Cristobalite Cubanite Diamond Feldspar Iron Magnetoplumbite Milarite
None Olivine Perovskite Pyroxene Sphalerite Spinel Tetrahedrite Tridymite

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	101349	1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	101349	2060
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	101349	3902
Clinoenstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	101349	94
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	101349	3846
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	101349	453
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	1	101349	697
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	101349	371
Hibonite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	CaAl₁₂O₁₉	1	101349	80
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	101349	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	101349	1089
Isocubanite ()*	Sphalerite Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃	1	101349	191
Merrihueite ()*	Milarite	(K,Na)₂(Fe²⁺,Mg)₅Si₁₂O₃₀	1	101349	4
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	101349	230
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	101349	884
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	101349	495
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	1	101349	303
Roedderite ()*	Milarite	KNaMg₂(Mg₃Si₁₂)O₃₀	1	101349	30
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	101349	1934
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	101349	703
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	101349	5317
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	101349	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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