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Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romaniai
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Boldut MineMine
CavnicTown
Maramureș CountyCounty
RomaniaCountry
Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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www.leontinminerals.com..Flotation bilding. 2004.

Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Old mine boldut (Cavnic) excursion 2004.Maramures Romania.

Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
08299690017272024068441.jpg
www.leontinminerals.com..Flotation bilding. 2004.

Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
04629670017272024084684.jpg
Old mine boldut (Cavnic) excursion 2004.Maramures Romania.

Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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www.leontinminerals.com..Flotation bilding. 2004.

Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 39' 54'' North , 23° 50' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Cavnic5,072 (2014)1.6km
Negreia565 (2013)8.3km
Șurdești1,451 (2013)9.0km
Dănești646 (2013)9.8km
Plopiș512 (2013)10.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
6861
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6861:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


22 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Habit: Skeletal complex crystals and twins to several cm
Colour: yellow
Fluorescence: none
Description: Spectacular crystals on white matrix
Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
Habit: prismatic plates to several mm
Colour: black
Fluorescence: none
Description: These plates are more typical of chalcostibite, than the cm sized French and Morrocan crystals
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
References:
Mel Huffman CollectionIdentified by Mel Huffman: Visual Identification
Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Realgar
Formula: As4S4
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Whewellite
Formula: Ca(C2O4) · H2O
Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Chalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
Zinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Hübnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Kutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Whewellite10.AB.45Ca(C2O4) · H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
H Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HübneriteMnWO4
O KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
O Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S RealgarAs4S4
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
S Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Ca WhewelliteCa(C2O4) · H2O
Ca Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
MnManganese
Mn HübneriteMnWO4
Mn KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As RealgarAs4S4
SbAntimony
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
W HübneriteMnWO4
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42

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