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Locality Name:
Contu-Negovanu Pegmatite Field, Lotru-Cibin Mts, Sibiu, Romania


mindat Locality ID: 217372
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-217372.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Contu-Negovanu Pegmatite Field, Lotru-Cibin Mts, Sibiu, 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: Al B Be Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn Ta Ti U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn Ti U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBerylClayColumbiteCorundumFeldsparFluoriteGarnetHureauliteMica
NoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyroxeneQuartzRutileStauroliteTitaniteTopazTourmaline
VivianiteWagnerite

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Beryl  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Columbite-(Mg)  (*)Dravite  (*)
Ferrisicklerite  (*)Fersmite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Heterosite  (*)Hureaulite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Lithiophilite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Purpurite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Sicklerite  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Spodumene  (*)Staurolite  (*)Tavorite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Triphylite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vivianite  (*)
Wolfeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Columbite-(Mg)  (*)ColumbiteMgNb2O608
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)0648
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)0108
Fersmite  (*)ColumbiteCaNb2O6083
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)0204
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O0125
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Lithiophilite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)0155
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Purpurite  (*)OlivineMn3+(PO4)080
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)02705
Sicklerite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)066
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O60688
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Tavorite  (*)NoneLiFe3+(PO4)(OH)035
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F201476
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)0313
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O0636
Wolfeite  (*)WagneriteFe2+2(PO4)(OH)043


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