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Toroioaga Mine, Baia Borsa, Maramures Co., Romania

Polymetallic veins, perhaps with porphyry copper-gold deposit below.
http://earthsciences.uibk.ac.at/oemg/bd_143/143_019-039.pdf (link=dead).

The main vein is the Caterina vein.





Mineral List:
  • Aikinite
    PbCuBiS
     
    3
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Berryite
    Pb
     
    3
    (Ag,Cu)
     
    5
    Bi
     
    7
    S
     
    16
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Cosalite
    Pb
     
    2
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    5
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Eclarite
    (Cu,Fe)Pb
     
    9
    Bi
     
    12
    S
     
    28
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Friedrichite
    Pb
     
    5
    Cu
     
    5
    Bi
     
    7
    S
     
    18
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
    Site Photo
    Toroioaga Mine, Baia Borsa, Maramures Co., Romania
    © willy
  • Giessenite
    Pb
     
    27
    Cu
     
    2
    (Bi,Sb)
     
    19
    S
     
    57
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Gladite
    PbCuBi
     
    5
    S
     
    9
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Gustavite
    Ag
     
    3
    Pb
     
    5
    Bi
     
    11
    S
     
    24
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Hammarite
    Pb
     
    2
    Cu
     
    2
    Bi
     
    4
    S
     
    9
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Heyrovskýite
    Pb
     
    10
    AgBi
     
    5
    S
     
    18
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Izoklakeite
    Pb
     
    27
    (Cu,Fe,Ag)
     
    2
    (Sb,Bi)
     
    19
    S
     
    57
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Krupkaite
    PbCuBi
     
    3
    S
     
    6
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Lillianite
    Pb
     
    3
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    6
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Lindströmite
    Pb
     
    3
    Cu
     
    3
    Bi
     
    7
    S
     
    15
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]
  • Matildite
    AgBiS
     
    2
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Nuffieldite
    Pb
     
    2
    Cu(Pb,Bi)Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    7
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
    Site Photo
    Toroioaga Mine, Baia Borsa, Maramures Co., Romania
    © fabreminerals.com
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Schirmerite
    AgPb
     
    2
    Bi
     
    3
    S
     
    7
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [Mitt. .Österr. Miner. Ges. 143 (1998)]
    Site Photo
    Toroioaga Mine, Baia Borsa, Maramures Co., Romania
    © Mattia Cairoli
  • Vikingite
    Ag
     
    5
    Pb
     
    8
    Bi
     
    13
    S
     
    30
    Reference: [Nigel G. Cook : "Bismuth Sulphosalts from Hydrothermal Vein Deposits of Neogen Age, N.W. Romania, Mitt. Österr. Miner. Ges. , 143, 1998 / Lecture to the Austrian Mineralogical Society, 23rd June 1997, Salzburg. ]


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