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Chalcopyrite from
Ciungani mine, Vaţa de Jos, Hunedoara County, Romania


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ciungani mine, Vaţa de Jos, Hunedoara County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1660706
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1660706:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘZimbru, Sebiș, Arad County, Romania
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘMusariu Cu-Au deposit, Mustari, Brad, Hunedoara County, Romania
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘTalagiu Cu-Au deposit, Chisindia, Arad County, Romania
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘValea Morii prospect (Valei Morii prospect), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘArieșul Mic Valley Zone, Avram Iancu mine, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘRovina Cu-Au deposit (Rovina-Remetea deposit), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
32.9km (20.4 miles) ⓘRănușa Cu-U-Mo mine, Rănușa, Sebiș, Arad County, Romania
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘAvram Iancu mine, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘBăiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘCurechi Hartagani, Băița, Hunedoara County, Romania
References
Tămaș, Călin G.; Veres, Daniel; Chauvel, Catherine (2024) Lead isotopic compositions of Paleozoic to Miocene ore deposits in the Western Tethyan Belt. Ore Geology Reviews, 175. 106346 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106346
 
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