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Marcasite from
Săcărâmb, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Săcărâmb, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:648933
Long-form Identifier:1:3:648933:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘBolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘCoranda quarry (Coranda open pit; Certej project; Coranda-Hondol ore deposit; Hondol pit), Bocşa Mare, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘLarga, Stănija, Buceș, Hunedoara County, Romania
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘDumbrava, Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘValea Morii prospect (Valei Morii prospect), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘBucium Tarnita porphyry Cu-Au deposit, Bucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘBucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘRoşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘRoșia Poieni Mine, Mușca, Lupșa, Alba County, Romania
70.0km (43.5 miles) ⓘCacova Ierii, Iara, Cluj County, Romania
References
www.minerals-of-the-carpathians,2009
Ciobanu, C.L., Cook, N.J., Damian, G., Damian, F., Buia, G. (2004) Telluride and sulphosalt associations at Sacaramb. in Cook, N.J., Ciobanu, C.L., Ed. Au-Ag telluride Deposits of the Golden Quadrilateral, Apuseni Mts., Romania., Guidebook of the International Field Workshop of IGCP project 486 Alba Iulia, Romania 31st August - 7th Sept. 2004. IAGOD Guidebook Series 12: 145-186.
Dincă, George, Apopei, Andrei, Szabo, Robert, Maftei, Andreea (2022) The Effect of Mn Substitution on Natural Sphalerites by Means of Raman Spectroscopy: A Case Study of the Săcărâmb Au–Ag–Te Ore Deposit, Apuseni Mountains, Romania. Minerals, 12 (7) 885 doi:10.3390/min12070885
 
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