Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Valea Vinului Mine, Valea Vinului, Rodna, Rodna Mtn (Rodnei Mtn), Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania

mindat Locality ID: 236859
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-236859.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Valea Vinului Mine, Valea Vinului, Rodna, Rodna Mtn (Rodnei Mtn), Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°24'56"N
Longitude: 24°46'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.415555555556,24.7775

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.

Amphibole	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Feldspar	Garnet	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Olivine	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wollastonite	Zircon

Almandine ()*	Annite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Augite ()*	Braunite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinoenstatite ()*	Diopside ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fayalite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Johannsenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnesio-hastingsite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pargasite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Siderite ()*
Siderophyllite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tephroite ()*	Tschermakite ()*
Wollastonite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Feldspar Garnet Kaolinite Mica None Olivine Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite
Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Wollastonite Zircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	356
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinoenstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	94
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	371
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Johannsenite ()*	Pyroxene	CaMnSi₂O₆	73
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	80
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	969
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Siderophyllite ()*	Mica	KFe²⁺₂Al(Si₂Al₂)O₁₀(OH)₂	92
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	240
Tschermakite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	73
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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