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Manganese-bearing Calcite from
Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania


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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
03090790017272006138936.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
06847570017272006161631.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite, etc.

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
01430900017272006158591.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite var: Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula:(Ca,Mn)CO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz65
Pyrite58
Calcite51
Chalcopyrite18
Marcasite11
Baryte10
Sphalerite10
Galena7
Tetrahedrite Subgroup5
Dolomite5
Siderite3
Kaolinite3
Aragonite2
Fluorite1
Limonite1
Rhodochrosite1
Covellite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Manganese-bearing Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (57 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:119758
Long-form Identifier:1:3:119758:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Manganese-bearing Calcite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘBoldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘSuior Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘBaia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘCizma Mine (Cisma deposit), Poiana Botizii, Băiuț, Maramureș County, Romania
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘHerja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘValea Roșie ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘAurum Mine, Aurum ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘAurum ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘBartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘWilhelm mining area (Wilhelm-Trei Stejari mining area; Wilhelm Mine), Bartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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