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Locality Name:
Bocşa Mare, Deva, Hunedoara, Romania


mindat Locality ID: 276271
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-276271.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bocşa Mare, Deva, Hunedoara, Romania": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Coranda Quarry (Coranda Open Pit; Certej Project; Coranda-Hondol Ore Deposit)

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: Ag As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteCopiapiteCopperCoquimbite
EpsomiteGeocroniteGypsumHexahydriteKieseriteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeloniteNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStarkeyiteStibniteSulphurTetrahedrite

44 IMA Minerals at location:
Altaite  (*)Antlerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Coloradoite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Coquimbite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Ferricopiapite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)
Gold  (*)Gunningite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hessite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)
Hydroniumjarosite  (*)Jordanite  (*)Kostovite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)
Melonite  (*)Nagyágite  (*)Petzite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhomboclase  (*)Rozenite  (*)Seligmannite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Stützite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Sylvanite  (*)
Tellurite  (*)Tellurium  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe1101235489
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)41101235246
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11012359052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110123511547
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS311012351089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611012351633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110123527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110123527198
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe1101235169
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O1101235382
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O1101235136
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O1101235484
Ferricopiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O110123541
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110123524243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S231101235133
Gold  (*)CopperAu110123530554
Gunningite  (*)KieseriteZn(SO4)·H2O110123548
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11012356890
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1101235804
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O1101235251
Hydroniumjarosite  (*)Alunite(H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6110123565
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S231101235105
Kostovite  (*)NoneAuCuTe4110123521
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211012355674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O1101235915
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe21101235207
Nagyágite  (*)None[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3110123567
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe21101235409
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110123539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811012359056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110123561156
Rhomboclase  (*)Not in a structural group(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O110123553
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O1101235293
Seligmannite  (*)BournoniteCuPbAsS3110123564
Silver  (*)CopperAg11012355186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110123521482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311012353418
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)110123592
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11012352045
Sylvanite  (*)MeloniteAgAuTe41101235337
Tellurite  (*)NoneTeO2110123552
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe1101235190
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1311012351803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311012355317


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