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Ocna de Fier (Vaskö-Moraviţa; Vaskö-Moravicza; Eisenstein), Ocna de Fier-Dognecea District, Banat Mts, Caras-Severin Co., Romania

Veszelyite
Ocna de Fier, Ocna de Fier-Dognecea District, Banat Mts, Caras-Severin Co., Romania

Photo: Vincent Bourgoin
Skarn-type Fe-Cu deposit.

References

- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 323, 917.
- Vlad, S.N. (1997): Calcic skarns and transversal zoning in the Banat mountains, Romania: indicators of an Andean-type setting. Mineralium Deposita 32, 446-451.
- Nicolescu, S., and Cornell, D.H. (1999): P-T conditions during skarn formation in the Ocna de Fier ore district, Romania. Mineralium Deposita 34, 730-742.
- Nicolescu, S., Cornell, D.H., and Bojar, A.-V. (1999): Age and tectonic setting of Bocşa and Ocna de Fier-Dognecea granodiorites (southwest Romania) and of associated skarn mineralisation. Mineralium Deposita 34, 743-753.
- Nicolescu et al. (1998): Secondary ion mass spectrometry analysis of rare-earth elements in grandite garnet and other skarn-related silicates. - Eur. J. Mineral., 10/2, 251-259
- Cook, N.J., and Ciobanu, C.L. (2001): Paragenesis of Cu-Fe ores from Ocna de Fier-Dognecea (Romania), typifying fluid plume mineralization in a proximal skarn setting. Mineralogical Magazine 65(3), 351–372.
- Ciobanu, C.L., and Cook, N.J. (2004): Skarn textures and a case study:the Ocna de Fier-Dognecea orefield, Banat, Romania. - Ore Geology Reviews 24, 315-370.


External Links

http://www.science.smith.edu/geosciences/skarn/Romania.html

http://www.geo.edu.ro/sgr/mod/downloads/PDF/Ciobanu-OreGR-2004-24-315.pdf

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Aegirine
Allophane
Andradite
Anglesite
Antigorite
'Apatite'
Aurichalcite
Azurite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Bismutoferrite
Bohdanowiczite
Bornite
Brochantite
Calcite
Carrollite
Cervelleite
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcophanite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
Chlorapatite
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Clinozoisite
Cobaltpentlandite
Cordierite
Cosalite
Covellite
Cuprite
Cuprobismutite
Digenite
Diopside
Dolomite
Eclarite
Epidote
Felbertalite
Ferro-Actinolite
Fluorapatite
Forsterite
Franklinite
Galena
Gladite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum

Greenockite
Grossular
Guanajuatite
Halite
Hedenbergite
Hedleyite
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Hessite
Hetaerolite
Hibschite
Hodrušite
Hydrohetaerolite
Kawazulite
Libethenite
Limonite
Linnaeite
Lizardite
Ludwigite (TL)
Magnetite
Makovickyite
Manjiroite
Marcasite
Matildite
Mawsonite
Padĕraite
Palygorskite
Phlogopite
Pinakiolite
Pseudomalachite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Chalcedony
'Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)'
'Serpentine Group'
Silver
Smithsonite
Sphalerite
Stibnite
Szaibélyite
Talc
Tetradymite
Todorokite
Tremolite
Turneaureite
UM1974-09-S:BiCuPb
UM2000-46-S:BiCuPb
Valleriite
Veszelyite (TL)
Volynskite
Wittichenite
Wollastonite
Woodruffite


105 entries listed. 93 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.

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