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Quartz from
Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2,208
- var Manganese-bearing Calcite65
- var Iron-bearing Calcite1
Pyrite2,106
Dolomite1,190
Sphalerite980
- var Marmatite36
Chalcopyrite911
Siderite372
- var Sphärosiderite1
Rhodochrosite235
Limonite198
Aragonite191
Tetrahedrite Subgroup187
Baryte157
Galena141
Gypsum133
- var Selenite65
Bournonite130
Fluorite127
Marcasite109
Tennantite Subgroup56
Quartz51
- var Amethyst23
- var Quartzine14
- var Chalcedony14
Chalcostibite40
Wolframite Group36
Freibergite Subgroup36
Stibnite35
Pyrrhotite30
Kaolinite30
Covellite24
Realgar21
Boulangerite20
Orpiment16
Chlorite Group7
Plumosite6
Cinnabar6
Tetrahedrite Group4
Rhodonite4
Pararealgar4
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)3
Helvine3
Ankerite3
Petroleum3
- var Bitumen3
Kutnohorite2
Muscovite2
Hematite1
Wavellite1
Galena Group1
Quartzite1
Cronstedtite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (523 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31560
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31560:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘBoldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘRoata Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘSuior Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘJereapan, Budești, Maramureș County, Romania
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘNo. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘȘurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘDănești, Dănești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘBaia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘMinei Hill open pit, Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘJohan Hell Mine, Băiuț, Maramureș County, Romania
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