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Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romaniai
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Toroioaga MineMine
BorșaCommune
Maramureș CountyCounty
RomaniaCountry

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Siderite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Pyrite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Sphalerite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Siderite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Pyrite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Sphalerite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Siderite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
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Pyrite, etc.

Toroioaga Mine, Borșa, Maramureș County, Romania
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 24° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~19km
GRN:
N32E13
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
45150
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:45150:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Polymetallic veins, perhaps with porphyry copper-gold deposit below. The main vein is the Caterina vein.

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Mineral List

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25 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aikinite
Formula: CuPbBiS3
ⓘ Berryite
Formula: Cu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘ Eclarite
Formula: (Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
ⓘ Friedrichite
Formula: Cu5Pb5Bi7S18
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Giessenite
Formula: Pb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
ⓘ Gladite
Formula: CuPbBi5S9
ⓘ Gustavite
Formula: AgPbBi3S6
ⓘ Hammarite
Formula: Cu2Pb2Bi4S9
ⓘ Heyrovskýite
Formula: Pb6Bi2S9
ⓘ Izoklakeite
Formula: Pb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
ⓘ Krupkaite
Formula: CuPbBi3S6
ⓘ Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘ Lindströmite
Formula: Cu3Pb3Bi7S15
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Nuffieldite
Formula: Cu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Schirmerite'
Formula: PbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Vikingite
Formula: Ag5Pb8Bi13S30

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘAikinite2.HB.05aCuPbBiS3
ⓘFriedrichite2.HB.05aCu5Pb5Bi7S18
ⓘGladite2.HB.05aCuPbBi5S9
ⓘHammarite2.HB.05aCu2Pb2Bi4S9
ⓘKrupkaite2.HB.05aCuPbBi3S6
ⓘLindströmite2.HB.05aCu3Pb3Bi7S15
ⓘGiessenite2.HB.10bPb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
ⓘIzoklakeite2.HB.10bPb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
ⓘEclarite2.HB.10c(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
ⓘBerryite2.HB.20dCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
ⓘMatildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
ⓘCosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘNuffieldite2.JB.25gCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
ⓘGustavite2.JB.40aAgPbBi3S6
ⓘLillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘVikingite2.JB.40aAg5Pb8Bi13S30
ⓘHeyrovskýite2.JB.40bPb6Bi2S9
ⓘ'Schirmerite'2.JB.40dPbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Sⓘ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Sⓘ Eclarite(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
Sⓘ FriedrichiteCu5Pb5Bi7S18
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GiessenitePb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
Sⓘ GladiteCuPbBi5S9
Sⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Sⓘ HammariteCu2Pb2Bi4S9
Sⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Sⓘ KrupkaiteCuPbBi3S6
Sⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Sⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Sⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Sⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SchirmeritePbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Sⓘ HeyrovskýitePb6Bi2S9
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Eclarite(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
Feⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Cuⓘ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Eclarite(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
Cuⓘ FriedrichiteCu5Pb5Bi7S18
Cuⓘ GiessenitePb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
Cuⓘ GladiteCuPbBi5S9
Cuⓘ HammariteCu2Pb2Bi4S9
Cuⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Cuⓘ KrupkaiteCuPbBi3S6
Cuⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Cuⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Agⓘ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Agⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Agⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Agⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Agⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Agⓘ SchirmeritePbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
Agⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ GiessenitePb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
Sbⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Sbⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
PbLead
Pbⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Pbⓘ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Pbⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pbⓘ Eclarite(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
Pbⓘ FriedrichiteCu5Pb5Bi7S18
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ GiessenitePb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
Pbⓘ GladiteCuPbBi5S9
Pbⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Pbⓘ HammariteCu2Pb2Bi4S9
Pbⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Pbⓘ KrupkaiteCuPbBi3S6
Pbⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Pbⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Pbⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Pbⓘ SchirmeritePbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
Pbⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Pbⓘ HeyrovskýitePb6Bi2S9
BiBismuth
Biⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Biⓘ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Biⓘ Eclarite(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S28
Biⓘ FriedrichiteCu5Pb5Bi7S18
Biⓘ GiessenitePb27Cu2(Bi,Sb)19S57
Biⓘ GladiteCuPbBi5S9
Biⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Biⓘ HammariteCu2Pb2Bi4S9
Biⓘ IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Biⓘ KrupkaiteCuPbBi3S6
Biⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Biⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Biⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Biⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Biⓘ SchirmeritePbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
Biⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Biⓘ HeyrovskýitePb6Bi2S9

Localities in this Region

Romania

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References

Cook, Nigel J. (1997) Bismuth and bismuth–antimony sulphosalts from Neogene vein mineralisation, Baia Borşa area, Maramureş, Romania. Mineralogical Magazine, 61 (406) 387-409 doi:10.1180/minmag.1997.061.406.06
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