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Locality Name:
Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine), Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania


mindat Locality ID: 2593
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2593.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine), Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romania": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Minei Hill Ore Deposit

Latitude: 47°40'47"N
Longitude: 23°41'47"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.679722222222,23.696388888889
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: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Sc Se Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Sc Si W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAluniteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBerthieriteBournonite
CalciteChalcanthiteChalcoalumiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumCovellite
EpidoteFluoriteGeocroniteGypsumHalotrichiteKieseriteKlebelsbergiteLillianiteMalachiteMarcasite
MelanteriteMeneghiniteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOrpimentPhosphosideritePolybasitePyrite
PyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteStibniteSulphur
TetrahedriteVivianiteVoltaiteWurtziteZinkenite

90 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Argentojarosite  (*)
Arsenic  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Berthierite  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Conichalcite  (*)
Coquandite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Dietrichite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Felsőbányaite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fizélyite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Freieslebenite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)
Gold  (*)Gustavite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Heyrovskýite  (*)
Hübnerite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Klebelsbergite  (*)Kolbeckite  (*)Krupkaite  (*)
Kyrgyzstanite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Lillianite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)
Metastibnite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pararealgar  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rozenite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Selenium  (*)Seligmannite  (*)Semseyite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Szmikite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Valentinite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Voltaite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11012942793
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS30315
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Argentojarosite  (*)AluniteAgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6058
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs0379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110129411547
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S41101294343
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS311012941089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110129427770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)0363
Coquandite  (*)NoneSb3+6+xO8+x(SO4)(OH)x(H2O)1-x (x = 0.3)010
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S50344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S80126
Dietrichite  (*)HalotrichiteZnAl2(SO4)4·22H2O110129415
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211012949895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Felsőbányaite  (*)NoneAl4(SO4)(OH)10·4H2O110129466
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)0551
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S48110129454
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Freieslebenite  (*)NoneAgPbSbS31101294105
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110129424243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S230133
Gold  (*)CopperAu110129430554
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S60113
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11012946890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110129414640
Heyrovskýite  (*)LillianitePb6Bi2S9066
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)0469
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141101294784
Klebelsbergite  (*)KlebelsbergiteSb3+4O4(SO4)(OH)2110129416
Kolbeckite  (*)PhosphosideriteSc(PO4)·2H2O026
Krupkaite  (*)MeneghinitePbCuBi3S6080
Kyrgyzstanite  (*)ChalcoalumiteZnAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O11012946
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS60128
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211012945674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S240158
Mercury  (*)NoneHg0397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS0255
Metastibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3087
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS20300
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S30511
Pararealgar  (*)NoneAs4S4057
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS30733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311012941425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110129439462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811012949056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110129461156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1101294712
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11012941711
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O1101294293
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11012944894
Selenium  (*)SulphurSe1101294143
Seligmannite  (*)BournoniteCuPbAsS3064
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S211101294165
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O30179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11012946417
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110129421482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS41101294586
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)1101294446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311012943418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11012942045
Szmikite  (*)KieseriteMn(SO4)·H2O110129414
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O31101294369
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O0636
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O1101294111
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS1101294372
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S420228


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070177Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine), Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romaniahttps://rruff.info/R070177
R070381Baia Sprie Mine (Felsőbánya Mine), Baia Sprie (Felsőbánya), Maramureș, Romaniahttps://rruff.info/R070381

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