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Sphalerite from
Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz65
- var Amethyst10
- var Milky Quartz3
Calcite49
- var Manganese-bearing Calcite1
Pyrite35
Chalcopyrite35
Dolomite15
Galena8
Bournonite6
Zinkenite5
Realgar4
Rhodochrosite3
Baryte3
Siderite3
Chalcostibite2
Fluorite2
Tetrahedrite Subgroup1
Stibnite1
Gypsum1
- var Selenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:68970
Long-form Identifier:1:3:68970:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘCavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘSuior Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘRoata Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘNo. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘȘurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘJereapan, Budești, Maramureș County, Romania
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘBaia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘMinei Hill open pit, Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘJohan Hell Mine, Băiuț, Maramureș County, Romania
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘVăratec deposit, Băiuț, Maramureș County, Romania
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