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Pyrite from
Ciclova Montana deposit, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ciclova Montana deposit, Oraviţa, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1660910
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1660910:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘCiclova deposit (Csiklova deposit), Ciclova Română, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘLapusnicu Mare Cu deposit, Lăpușnicu Mare, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘTăul Lung Hill, Tăul Lung-Călina deposit, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘDognecea mine, Dognecea, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘMoldova Nouă Mine, Moldova Nouă, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
35.2km (21.9 miles) ⓘSopot Cu-Mo deposit, Berzasca, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘCrişenilor brook skarn occurrence, Prigor, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘBozovici Cu-Mo deposit, Bănia, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
44.2km (27.5 miles) ⓘDelineşti deposit, Brebu, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘMraconia Valley, Almăj Mountains, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
References
Pintea, Ioan, Udubaşa, Sorin Silviu, Iatan, Elena Luisa, Berbeleac, Ion, Bîrgăoanu, Daniel, Ciobotea-Barbu, Oana Claudia, Ghinescu, Eduard (2019) Microthermometry and Raman spectroscopy of fluid and melt inclusions in the alpine porphyry copper deposits from Romania: Insights on micrometallogeny. Romanian Journal of Mineral Deposits, 92 (1-2). 9-32
 
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