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Zlatna, Alba County, Romaniai
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View of the Zlatna gold mining area, in 1983.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Alba gold mining area, in 1900.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Alba gold mining area, in 1929.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Zlatna gold mining area, in 1983.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Alba gold mining area, in 1900.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Alba gold mining area, in 1929.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Zlatna gold mining area, in 1983.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
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View of the Alba gold mining area, in 1900.

Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Zlatna8,393 (2012)
Feneș1,163 (2013)
Valea Mică517 (2013)
Izvoru Ampoiului486 (2013)
Galați465 (2013)
Trâmpoiele392 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
18750
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18750:6
GUID (UUID V4):
3de5e36e-0664-4e4c-a547-f9215e3a4fad
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Zalatna; Zalathna; Klein-Schlatten; Kleinschlatten; Goldenmarkt
Other Languages:
French:
Zlatna, Alba, Roumanie
German:
Zlatna, Kreis Alba, Rumänien
Italian:
Zlatna, distretto di Alba, Romania
Romanian:
Zlatna, Județul Alba, România
Russian:
Златна, Алба, Румыния
Simplified Chinese:
茲拉特納, 阿爾巴縣, 羅馬尼亞
Spanish:
Zlatna, Alba, Rumania
Ukrainian:
Златна, Алба, Румунія
Aragonese:
Zlatna, Provincia d'Alba, Rumanía
Cebuano:
Zlatna, Județul Alba, Rumanya
Dutch:
Zlatna, District Alba, Roemenië
Esperanto:
Zlatna, Distrikto Alba, Rumanio
Farsi/Persian:
زلاتنا, شهرستان آلبا, رومانی
Hungarian:
Zalatna, Fehér megye, Románia
Indonesian:
Zlatna, Provinsi Alba, Rumania
Latin:
Ampelum, Alba, Romania
Malay:
Zlatna, Daerah Alba, Romania
Minangkabau:
Zlatna
Polish:
Zlatna, Okręg Alba, Rumunia
Portuguese:
Zlatna, Alba, Romênia
Serbian:
Општина Златна, Алба, Румунија
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština Zlatna, Alba, Rumunija
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Златна, Вилояти Алба, Руминия
Vietnamese:
Zlatna, Alba, România


The name Zlatna is derived from the Slavic term for gold.

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14 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Natural History Museum Vienna (catalogued in 1827)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Nicu Pascanu photo and specimen
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Reference: In the collection of Brent Thorne
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Reference: Natural History Museum Vienna (catalogued in 19th century)
Frohbergite
Formula: FeTe2
Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Natural History Museum Vienna collection (catalogued in 1896)
Gold
Formula: Au
Habit: dendrites, wires, leaves with trigons
Colour: gold
Fluorescence: none
Description: Small wires, dendrites and leaves with trigons on galena and quartz
Reference: Carles Curto Milà collection
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Habit: Highly modified cubes to a cm
Colour: grey
Fluorescence: none
Reference: Dana 6:47.
Krennerite
Formula: Au3AgTe8
Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Self collected
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: No reference listed
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: No reference listed
Tellurite (TL)
Formula: TeO2
Reference: Dana 4:502
Tellurium (TL)
Formula: Te
Reference: Klaproth, M.H. (1802): Chemische Untersuchung der siebenbürgischen Golderze, A. Gediegen Tellur, Beiträge zur chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, Dritter Band, Rottmann Berlin, 2-15
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Natural History Museum London 2015

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Tellurium (TL)1.CC.10Te
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Frohbergite2.EB.10aFeTe2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Krennerite2.EA.15Au3AgTe8
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Tellurite (TL)4.DE.20TeO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O TelluriteTeO2
O QuartzSiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S PyriteFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S CinnabarHgS
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ClChlorine
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe FrohbergiteFeTe2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
CuCopper
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Te TelluriumTe
Te TelluriteTeO2
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te FrohbergiteFeTe2
Te KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
AuGold
Au GoldAu
Au KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zlatna
Wikidata ID:Q207196
GeoNames ID:662160

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