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Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romaniai
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The heap

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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The quarry

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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Mănăilă quarry

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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The heap

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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The quarry

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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Mănăilă quarry

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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The heap

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
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The quarry

Mănăilă polymetallic mine, Fundu Moldovei, Suceava County, Romania
Neighbouring regions:
Cârlibaba, Suceava County, Romania
Ciocănești, Suceava County, Romania
Pojorâta, Suceava County, Romania
Type:
Commune
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Fundu Moldovei4,135 (2012)
Colacu1,047 (2013)
Botuș734 (2013)
Botușel167 (2013)
Delnița116 (2013)
Braniștea112 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
426708
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:426708:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Luisenthal, Bukowina
Other Languages:
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French:
Fundu Moldovei, Suceava, Roumanie
Italian:
Fundu Moldovei, distretto di Suceava, Romania
Simplified Chinese:
豐杜摩爾多瓦鄉, 蘇恰瓦縣, 羅馬尼亞
Basque:
Fundu Moldovei, Suceava, Errumania
Cebuano:
Comuna Fundu Moldovei, Suceava , Rumanya
Chechen:
Фунду-Молдовей , Румыни
Dutch:
Fundu Moldovei, District Suceava, Roemenië
Malay:
Fundu Moldovei, Wilayah Suceava, Romania
Polish:
Fundu Moldovei , Suczawa, Rumunia
Portuguese:
Fundu Moldovei, Suceava, Romênia
Romanian:
Fundu Moldovei, Suceava, România
Serbian:
Општина Фунду Молдовеј , Сучава, Румунија
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština Fundu Moldovei, Suceava, Rumunija
Tatar:
Фунду-Молдовей , Румыния
Ukrainian:
Фунду-Молдовей, Сучава, Румунія
Vietnamese:
Fundu Moldovei, Hạt Suceava, România


Fundu Moldovei (German: Luisenthal/Louisenthal or Fundul Moldawi/Fundu-Moldowi) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of ten villages, namely: Botuș, Botușel, Braniștea, Colacu, Delnița, Deluț, Fundu Moldovei, Obcina Ursului, Plai, and Smida Ungurenilor.

The commune was previously inhabited by a significant community of Zipser Germans (part of the larger Bukovina German community of Suceava County and Bukovina) during the late Modern Age up until the mid 20th century.

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Mineral List

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18 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Copiapite Group'
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Mawsonite
Formula: Cu6Fe2SnS8
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)'
Formula: (Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMawsonite2.CB.20Cu6Fe2SnS8
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Copiapite Group'-
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
ⓘ'Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)'-(Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
Sⓘ Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)(Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)(Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cuⓘ Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)(Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agⓘ Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)(Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7
SnTin
Snⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ Unnamed (Pb-Ag-Cu-Fe Sulphide)(Pb,Ag)(Cu,Fe)11S7
BiBismuth
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences4
Youngest Fossil Listed206 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed212 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Oxycolpella oxycolpos
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Diplospirellidae : Oxycolpella : Oxycolpella oxycolpos212 - 205.6 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Laballa suessi
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Laballidae : Laballa : Laballa suessi212 - 205.6 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Aulacothyropsis reflexa
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Aulacothyropsidae : Aulacothyropsis : Aulacothyropsis reflexa212 - 205.6 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Koninckina leopoldiaustriae
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Koninckinidae : Koninckina : Koninckina leopoldiaustriae212 - 205.6 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundu_Moldovei
Wikidata ID:Q16427505

Localities in this Region

Romania

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