Bolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romaniai
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|---|---|
| Bolcana Mine | Mine |
| Certeju de Sus | Commune |
| Hunedoara County | County |
| Romania | Country |
Bolcana Mine, Carpathian Mountains, Europe
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 58' 59'' North , 23° 1' 59'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BocΘa MicΔ | 121 (2013) | 1.5km |
| Hondol | 598 (2013) | 3.7km |
| Nojag | 349 (2013) | 4.3km |
| VΔrmaga | 473 (2013) | 4.8km |
| Certeju de Sus | 3,422 (2014) | 5.5km |
Porphyry copper deposit.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β 'Clinochlore-1MIa' Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β 'Clinochlore-1MIb' Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Germanite Formula: Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 Reference: CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155. |
| β Halloysite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β 'Hornblende' Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β 'Limonite' Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Natrojarosite Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155. |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Seligmannite Formula: PbCuAsS3 Reference: CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Silver Formula: Ag Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155. |
| β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.; Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Reference: CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' Reference: CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: Comptes Rendus Geosciences Volume 335, Issue 8, August 2003, Pages 671-680; CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Germanite | 2.CB.30 | Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 |
| β | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Seligmannite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuAsS3 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| β | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Pyrophyllite | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Clinochlore-1MIa' | - | |
| β | 'Clinochlore-1MIb' | - | |
| β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
| β | 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | β Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Germanite | Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 |
| S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | β Seligmannite | PbCuAsS3 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Germanite | Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Germanite | Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 |
| Cu | β Seligmannite | PbCuAsS3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ge | Germanium | |
| Ge | β Germanite | Cu13Fe2Ge2S16 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | β Seligmannite | PbCuAsS3 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Ag | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Pb | β Seligmannite | PbCuAsS3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Milu, V., Leroy, J. L., & Piantone, P. (2003). The Bolcana CuβAu ore deposit (Metaliferi Mountains, Romania): first data on the alteration and related mineralisation. Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 335(8), 671-680.
Economic Geology 103 (2008) 1695-1702.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Sorin HALGA, Randy RUFF, Barbara STEFANINI, Alexandru NICOLICI (2010): The Rovina Valley project, Apuseni Mts., Romania: gold-copper porphyry discoveries in a historic mining district. Romanian Journal of Mineral Deposits, 84, 12-14.
CioacΔ, M. E., Munteanu, M., Qi, L., & Costin, G. (2014). Trace element concentrations in porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: A reconnaissance study. Ore Geology Reviews, 63, 22-39.
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Bolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania