Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 237186
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-237186.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rodna, Rodna Mtn (Rodnei Mtn), Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Rodna Mine
Valea Vinului

Latitude: 47°24'56"N
Longitude: 24°46'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.415555555556,24.776944444444

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	Bournonite	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 ()*	Bournonite ()*
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 Sb Si Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

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

38 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	101055	2353
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	101055	356
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	101055	1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	101055	2060
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	101053	1089
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	101055	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	101053,101055	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	101055	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	101055	1756
Clinoenstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	101055	94
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	101055	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	101055	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	101055	8173
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	101055	371
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	101053,101055	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	101055	7437
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	101055	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	101055	14640
Johannsenite ()*	Pyroxene	CaMnSi₂O₆	1	101055	73
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	101055	5591
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	101055	80
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	101055	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	101055	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	101055	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	101055	313
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	101055	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	101053,101055	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	101053,101055	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	101055	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	101055	969
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	101055	6417
Siderophyllite ()*	Mica	KFe²⁺₂Al(Si₂Al₂)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	101055	92
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	101055	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	101055	21482
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	101055	240
Tschermakite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	101055	73
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	101055	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	101055	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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