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Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romaniai
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Rușchița marble quarry, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Marble

Rușchița marble quarry, Rușchița, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 38' 46'' North , 22° 24' 23'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.64634,22.40646
GeoHash:
G#: u2pgtvevh
GRN:
N31E12
Type:
Quarry
KÃķppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rușchița802 (2013)1.6km
Rusca Montană1,820 (2013)9.6km
Gura Bordului139 (2013)9.8km
Luncanii de Jos477 (2013)10.9km
Negoiu342 (2013)12.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
426334
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:426334:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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