Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Calcite from
Cioclovina cave, Boșorod, Hunedoara County, Romania


Locality type:Cave
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cioclovina cave, Boșorod, Hunedoara County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:673236
Long-form Identifier:1:3:673236:3
GUID (UUID V4):06783699-500d-4a4b-bf4b-f30d642d4a15
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
25.4km (15.8 miles) Teliuc quarry, Teliucu Inferior, Hunedoara County, Romania
45.0km (28.0 miles) Săcărâmb, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
46.1km (28.7 miles) Bolcana Mine, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
47.0km (29.2 miles) Coranda quarry (Coranda open pit; Certej project; Coranda-Hondol ore deposit), Bocşa Mare, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
52.9km (32.9 miles) Larga, Stănija, Buceș, Hunedoara County, Romania
53.0km (33.0 miles) Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
60.4km (37.6 miles) Valea Arsului quarry, Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
61.8km (38.4 miles) Faţa Băii, Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
61.9km (38.5 miles) Almas-Stanija ore field, Hunedoara County, Romania
65.4km (40.6 miles) Polovragi cave, Polovragi, Gorj County, Romania
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2009 Authigenic burbankite in the Cioclovina Cave sediments (Romania) BOGDAN P. ONAC1,2,*, HEINZ-JÜRGEN...Institute of Speleology, Clinicilor 5, 400006 Cluj, Romania *Corresponding author, e-mail: bonac@cas.usf.edu...lacustrine-like sediment sequence in the Cioclovina Cave, Romania. From this occurrence, foggite, churchite-(Y)...and d18O values for Cioclovina burbankite compare to other low-temperature cave carbonates, and thus...igneous alkaline rocks. Precipitation of burbankite in cave settings is attributed to the reaction between percolating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the type locality, the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Şureanu Mountains, Romania) 3 DELIA-GEORGETA DUMITRAŞ*...the type locality, the “dry” Cioclovina Cave, Şureanu Mountains, Romania, was re-examined in order to...calcium acid phosphate sulfate. Ardealite from Cioclovina has a S/P ratio ranging between 1/0.87 and 1/0...calcium carbonate from the moonmilk flows or the cave floor and phosphoric solutions derived from bat guano...Geological Institute of Romania, 1 Caransebeş Str., 012271 Bucharest, Romania *Corresponding author, e-mail:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrence of taranakite in the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania) Ştefan Marincea and Delia-Georgeta...occurrence of taranakite in the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania). – N. Jb. Miner. Mh. 2003 (3):...the “dry” Cioclovina Cave, which is the second documented occurrence of this mineral in Romania. The mineral...presence of (H2PO4) – groups. Taranakite from Cioclovina is authigenic and crystallized through the in...to the study of taranakite from the “dry” Cioclovina Cave, is the first arising from a more detailed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
H2O and churchite-(Y), YPO4  2H2O in Cioclovina Cave, Romania B. P. Onac1; , K. Ettinger2, J. Kearns3...‘‘Emil Racovit° ă’’ Institute of Speleology, Cluj, Romania 2 Institute of Mineralogy and Petrology, Karl-Franzens-University...Technology Department, University of Cluj, Cluj, Romania Received June 10, 2005; revised version accepted...guano-related phosphate deposit from the Cioclovina Cave, Romania. Optical microscope observations, powder...009]P1.023O4.00  2H2O. Chemical analyses of Cioclovina churchite-(Y) clearly revealed enrichment in
Book
Cave and Karst Systems of the World Gheorghe M. L. Ponta Bogdan P. Onac Editors Cave and Karst Systems...Systems of Romania Cave and Karst Systems of the World Series editor James W. LaMoreaux, Tuscaloosa, USA...L. Ponta Bogdan P. Onac Editors Cave and Karst Systems of Romania 123 Editors Gheorghe M. L. Ponta...Romanian Academy Cluj-Napoca Romania ISSN 2364-4591 ISSN 2364-4605 (electronic) Cave and Karst Systems of the...investigated the endlessly fascinating karst and cave world of Romania Foreword Limestones make up 4400 km2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GUANO DEPOSIT FROM THE “DRY” CIOCLOVINA CAVE, SUREANU ˛ MOUNTAINS, ROMANIA Delia-Georgeta DUMITRAŞ and...Geological Institute of Romania, 1 Caransebeş Street, Bucharest, RO–012271 Romania Essaïd BILAL Département...guano in the “dry” Cioclovina Cave, Şureanu Mountains, South Carpathians, Romania. Initial deposits,...1000°C is sulfate-bearing. The authigenesis of the Cioclovina apatite-(CaOH) involved a reaction between calcium...calcium carbonate from the moonmilk flows or the cave floor and phosphoric solutions derived from guano
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
guano deposit from the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania) Delia-Georgeta Dumitraş, Ştefan...guano deposit from the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania). – N. Jb. Miner. Abh. (180):...guano deposit from the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania). The mineral occurs as snow-white...ardealite and crandallite, in the guano mass from the cave. Individual crystals do not exceed 10 mm in length...calculated value [Dx = 2.321(5) g/cm3]. Brushite from Cioclovina closely matches the CaHPO4 · 2H 2O endmember
Report (issue)
25 (1) Crestmore, California, USA. (2) Cioclovina Cave, Romania; average of 8 electron microprobe analyses...highly phosphatized, silicaterich, carbonate-mudstone cave sediments heavily compacted and thermally transformed...transformed by in situ combustion of bat guano (Romania). In pyrometamorphosed rocks on coal mine spoil heaps...vesuvianite, monticellite, okenite, calcite (Crestmore); berlinite (Cioclovina Cave); wilkeite, apatite, magnetite...magnetite, chlorite, tremolite, calcite (Chichibu). Distribution: From Crestmore, Riverside Co., California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
157-164 Tinsleyite in the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania): the second occurrence STEFAN...Geological Institute of Romania, 1 Caransebes Str., RO-78344, Bucharest, Romania 2 DŽpartement Physico-Chimie...“dry” Cioclovina Cave, Sureanu Mountains, Romania. This is the first mention of tinsleyite as a cave mineral...diagenetic mineral, in the bat guano deposits in this cave. Low (alpha) quartz is the only closely associated...of the PO4 groups is Cs. Key-words: tinsleyite, cave mineral, crystal chemistry, physical properties
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1927–1931, 2006 Hydroxylellestadite from Cioclovina Cave (Romania): Microanalytical, structural, and vibrational...University/Speleological Institute, Clinicilor 5, 400006 Cluj, Romania 3 Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography,...Cluj, Romania ABSTRACT Electron-microprobe analyses of hydroxylellestadite from the Cioclovina Cave (Romania)...thermal process affected a restricted area within the cave. Hydroxylellestadite is associated with berlinite...britholite group, bat guano combustion, cave minerals, Cioclovina Cave, Romania INTRODUCTION Substantial deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peştera Mare de la Mereşti, Perşani Mountains, Romania Ştefan Marincea, Delia-Georgeta Dumitraş, Gabriel...Peştera Mare de la Mereşti, Perşani Mountains, Romania. – N. Jb. Miner. Mh. 2004 (10): 464 – 488; Stuttgart...phosphate association from the Mereşti Cave, Perşani Mountains, Romania. Ca-phosphates (i. e., hydroxylapatite...main components of the guano deposit inside this cave. Associated minerals include gypsum, low quartz...2M1 illite, interstratified kaolinite-illite, calcite and X-ray amorphous iron sesquioxides. Hydroxylapatite
Report (issue)
c = 6.250(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: La Guangola Cave, Italy. 7.73 (100), 3.08 (55), 3.87 (36), 1.810...06 100.00 (1) Cioclovina Cave, Romania; H2 O by the Penfield method. (2) La Guangola Cave, Italy; average...(3) Ca2 (HPO4 )(SO4 ) • 4H2 O. Occurrence: with calcite. In limestone caves, as an early stage of the...Distribution: From the Cioclovina Cave, Transylvania, Romania. In Italy, in the La Guangola Cave, near Altamura...Namibia. In the Moora Pave Cave, Jurien Bay, Western Australia. At the Onino-Iwaya Cave, Hiroshima Prefecture
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Pleistocene-Holocene Sediments from Denisova Cave: Formation Mechanisms and Archaeological Implications...in Pleistocene-Holocene Sediments from Denisova Cave: Formation Mechanisms and Archaeological Implications...the sedimentary sequence of prehistoric Denisova Cave (Altai, South Siberia) has important archeological...sedimentary sequence in the East Chamber of the cave consists of argilosandy-phosphatic sediments intercalated...layers record at least three prolonged episodes of cave occupation by colonies of insectivorous bats between
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stability of cave phosphates: Case study from Liliecilor Cave (Trascău Mountains, Romania) Cristina M...infilling, fallen limestone blocks, and sediment in a cave that hosts a bat colony; thirteen of these were...taranakite, monetite and whitlockite, accompanied by calcite and gypsum. Bedrock-derived and allochthonous minerals...boundaries. Key words: cave sediments, bat guano, cave phosphates, Trascău Mountains, Romania Introduction The...skeletal remains, and leached soil-derived acids) to cave mineral studies resides not only in its ability
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1). The Cl-bearing variety was found in supergene cave deposits (Onac et al., 2002) and in burnt waste...rhodochrosite trunks and branches occur occasionally. Calcite is rare and commonly fills separate veinlets. The...MgFe2O4) Dolomite CaO + MgO [± Ca(OH)2, Ca2Fe2O5] Calcite ëaO + Ca2Fe2O5 [± Ca(OH2), Ca2SiO4 Ca5Si2O8(CO3)]...Chesnokov and Shcherbakova (1991) have been used. calcite and dolomite decomposition and their subsequent... ″ GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS Vol. 49 Cioclovina Cave, Romania (Onac et al., 2002) Products of spontaneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
periclase replaced by brucite are accessory minerals. Calcite is occasionally present. Green fragments of rock...group minerals: hydroxylellestadite from Cioclovina Cave, Romania (P63/m, a = 9.496(2), c = 6.920(2) Å,...e series and srebrodolskite are also present. Calcite marble occurs in internal part of the xenolith...Panzaru SC (2006) Hydroxylellestadite from Cioclovina cave (Romania): microanalytical, structural, and vibrational
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
turquoise from another one. Quartz, ankerite, calcite, siderite, baryte, opal and chalcedony are the...the sample coming from Copper King mine, Eureka County, Nevada (Erd et al., 1953) (Table 2). In particular...030 apfu) (Calas et al., 2005); and from Cioclovina cave, Romania: P (0.947 apfu); Al3+ (0.965 apfu); and...quite similar to that of samples from Portugal, Romania and New Mexico (TUR 2), but with higher contents... Schneckenstein, Tscherrmov, Syssert Dug Hill, County, New Los Cerrillos, New Arizona, Saxony, Gumeshevsk
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnesian Exoskarns from Valea Rea, Budureasa, Romania Ştefan Marincea 1, * , Delia-Georgeta Dumitraş...Geological Institute of Romania, 1 Caransebeş Str., RO-012271 Bucharest, Romania Natural History Museum...hydrothermalism; Budureasa laccolith (Romania) Rea, Budureasa, Romania. Minerals 2022, 12, 1083. https://doi...of magnesian skarns from Valea Rea (Bihor County, Romania) revealed the presence of an unusual F-rich...redrawn from [17]) and the structural context of Romania (top, right: genetic Belt (top, left: redrawn from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phosphate minerals, along with quartz, gypsum, calcite, and other minerals (Dumitras et al. 2004). Brushite...guano deposit from the “dry” Cioclovina Cave (Sureanu Mountains, Romania). Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie
Book
eum. Kosice. SLK; GIR = Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest, ROM; GM= Gold Museum, Brad, ROM : GYV...data. Bogdan Marinescu (Geological lnstilllte of Romania): Necolai Terteleac (De. ign-Art-Foto. Bucharest):...Gheorghe llinca. Mihai Tatu (Geological lnstillltc of Romania, Bucharest): Marian Lupule cu (Univcr. ity of Bucharc...OrJw111.a) ROM Ba,a Spric (Fclsob:in1•a) ROi\t Cioclovina cave ROJ\1 l\tacura mctcontc SLK i\toldo, a Nou:l...of Common Geographical Names English adi1 brook cave high, height hill lake lillle, small low, lower
Book
Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director of the Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest; President...President of the Mineralogical Society of Romania; Member of the Commission for New Minerals and Mineral Names...and about 100 articles - one-third outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the... Hales. PC [JS] Malachite (2.5 cm aggr.) with calcite, Rudabánya: HOM jCKj End-papers: A satellite view...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are clay minerals, quartz, pyrite, marcasite, calcite, siderite, and dolomite (Bouška et al. 2000). Sedimentary...contain vein mineralization with calcite, pelosiderite aggregates with calcite, dolomite-ankerite, pyrite and...irregular pods with anhydrite, gypsum, dolomite, and calcite as major minerals. Rare vein mineralization with...K4Na4Fe7(SO4)12O2 · 20 H2O gypsum CaSO4 ·2H2O aragonite, calcite jarosite CaCO3 KFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 magnesiocopiapite...assemblages are mainly characterized by aragonite, calcite (at depths >10 cm), anhydrite, and gypsum (near
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermally reworked burbankite-fluorapatite-bearing calcite carbonatite at Bear Lodge, Wyoming. The mineral...strontianite, barite, ancylite-(Ce), and late-stage calcite, and is interpreted to have precipitated from sulfate-bearing...elements (REE) through dissolution of the primary calcite and burbankite. The crystals of carbocernaite show...by Bulakh et al. (1961) in dolomite-calcite carbonatites and calcite veins at the Vuoriyarvi intrusive...al. 1961); (2) exsolution lamellae in primary calcite (Wall et al. 1993); (3) pseudomorphs after primary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystallization of various inorganic phases. Beryl, calcite, and quartz are the well-known large crystals,...electronic applications [1,2]. Synthetic beryl and calcite single crystals have also been grown hydrothermally...Belt, R.F.; Puttbach, R.C. Hydrothermal growth of calcite in large autoclaves. J. Cryst. Growth 1974, 24...Hydrothermal growth and dissolution behavior of calcite single-crystal in nitrate solutions. J. Cryst....) in phosphate-bearing sediments from Cioclovina Cave, Romania. Am. Mineral. 2003, 88, 1395–1397. [CrossRef]
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between 100–1200 cm− 1 of the pure spectra of calcite, spurrite, ellestadite, anhydrite, and β-C2 S,...44.28 2.11 1.64 0.71 0.6 1.14 Amorphous Quartz Calcite Vaterite Aragonite Tobermorite Anhydrite Bassanite...contain the crystalline phases tobermorite, quartz, calcite, vaterite, aragonite, feldspar, and the sulfates...wt% are shown. (a) Consumption of raw materials calcite (quartz + anhydrite) and formation of main products...(β-C2S + α`H-C2S) and ellestadite; (b) Chlorine+ calcite + anhydrite) and formation of main products C2S
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 2, 2024 12:55:19
Go to top of page