Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Apuseni Mts, Bihor, Romania

mindat Locality ID: 294039
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-294039.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Apuseni Mts, Bihor, Romania": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bihor Mts
Highiş Massif
Măgureaua Vaței Intrusion

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Allanite	Alunite	Amphibole	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baddeleyite	Bukovite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Cobaltite	Copper	Cubanite	Djerfisherite	Epidote	Eudialyte	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet
Kobellite	Marcasite	Mica	Millerite	Molybdenite	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pectolite
Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Wollastonite	Wurtzite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Baddeleyite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cattierite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Cosalite ()*	Crandallite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Dalyite ()*	Djerfisherite ()*	Epidote ()*	Eudialyte ()*	Galena ()*
Galenobismutite ()*	Glaucodot ()*	Gold ()*	Grossular ()*	Ikunolite ()*
Ingodite ()*	Jonassonite ()*	Laitakarite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Millerite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pectolite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Thalcusite ()*	Thorianite ()*
Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Vaesite ()*	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 As Au Bi C Ca Ce Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Se Si Te Th Ti Tl Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Mo S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Alunite Amphibole Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baddeleyite Bukovite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Clinozoisite Cobaltite Copper Cubanite Djerfisherite Epidote Eudialyte Feldspar Fluorite Garnet
Kobellite Marcasite Mica Millerite Molybdenite Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pectolite
Pentlandite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite Titanite Wollastonite Wurtzite Zircon

50 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	101015	3419
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	101016	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	101015	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	101015	706
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1	101016	238
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	101015	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	101015	1935
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	101013	27770
Cattierite ()*	Pyrite	CoS₂	1	101016	30
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	101016	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	101015,101016	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	101015	966
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	1	101015	344
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	101013	310
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	101015	802
Dalyite ()*	None	K₂ZrSi₆O₁₅	1	101016	15
Djerfisherite ()*	Djerfisherite	K₆(Fe,Cu,Ni)₂₅S₂₆Cl	1	101016	60
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	101015	8173
Eudialyte ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₅Ca₆Fe₃Zr₃Si(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(Cl,OH)₂	1	101016	182
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	101015	24243
Galenobismutite ()*	Kobellite	PbBi₂S₄	1	101015	192
Glaucodot ()*	Arsenopyrite	(Co_0.5Fe_0.5)AsS	1	101015	131
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	101015	30554
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	101016	1544
Ikunolite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄S₃	1	101015	54
Ingodite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂TeS	1	101015	30
Jonassonite ()*	Not in a structural group	Au(Bi,Pb)₅S₄	1	101015	19
Laitakarite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄(Se,S)₃	1	101015	30
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	101015	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	101015	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	101016	1066
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	0		5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	101015	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	101015	17380
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	101016	363
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	101015	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	101015,101016	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	101015	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	101013,101015	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	101015	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	101015	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	101015	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	101015	1803
Thalcusite ()*	Bukovite	(Cu,Fe)₄Tl₂S₄	1	101016	13
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	1	101016	236
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	101016	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	101015	4899
Vaesite ()*	Pyrite	NiS₂	1	101016	106
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	101016	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	101015	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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