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Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romaniai
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Elizabeth MineMine
OraviţaTown
Caraş-Severin CountyCounty
RomaniaCountry
Elizabeth Mine, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Alloclasite

Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Tetradymite, etc.

Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Alloclasite

Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Tetradymite, etc.

Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Alloclasite

Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Tetradymite, etc.

Elizabeth Mine, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° North , 21° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~11km
GRN:
N31E11
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
1980
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1980:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


9 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Alloclasite (TL)
Formula: Co1-xFexAsS
Type Locality:
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ 'Ochran'
ⓘ 'Oravitzite'
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘTetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
ⓘAlloclasite (TL)2.EB.10bCo1-xFexAsS
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Ochran'-
ⓘ'Oravitzite'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
TeTellurium
Teⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Romania

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References

Tschermak, G. (1866) Der alloklas und der sogenannte glaukodot von Orawicza. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 53, 220-225.
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