Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Arșița mine, Iacobeni, Suceava County, Romania
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 100.00% | Ajoite (68.75 %), Alleghanyite (60.00 %), Asbolane (64.88 %), Axinite-(Mn) (60.38 %), Bafertisite (89.47 %), Bannisterite (68.00 %), Birnessite (58.41 %), Calderite (77.27 %), Carpholite (74.19 %), Caryopilite (74.73 %), Cattierite (73.68 %), Celsian (66.94 %), Chatkalite (77.78 %), Coombsite (80.00 %), Coronadite (79.34 %), Crandallite (70.86 %), Crednerite (63.64 %), Cryptomelane (56.26 %), Cummingtonite (65.31 %), Eckermannite (50.00 %), Evansite (58.73 %), Ferberite (76.94 %), Ferro-anthophyllite (80.00 %), Fraipontite (75.81 %), Franklinite (51.52 %), Friedelite (70.18 %), Galaxite (59.62 %), Genthelvite (79.27 %), Greenalite (79.41 %), Groutite (58.97 %), Grunerite (66.80 %), Hübnerite (71.78 %), Microcline (81.52 %), Jacobsite (56.57 %), Khademite (63.16 %), Kutnohorite (81.72 %), Lithiophorite (53.91 %), Magnesio-riebeckite (57.63 %), Manganhumite (76.47 %), Manganite (51.54 %), Mangano-ferri-eckermannite (66.67 %), Minnesotaite (60.56 %), Mogánite (77.19 %), Namansilite (70.00 %), Nambulite (81.25 %), Natronambulite (70.00 %), Neotocite (61.03 %), Norrishite (75.00 %), Penroseite (75.00 %), Planerite (63.04 %), Pyrochroite (68.75 %), Pyrolusite (54.91 %), Pyromorphite (69.73 %), Pyrophanite (64.31 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (76.47 %), Pyroxmangite (72.89 %), Ramsdellite (63.00 %), Ranciéite (77.40 %), Rhodochrosite (69.08 %), Rhodonite (57.80 %), Romanèchite (67.54 %), Rozenite (60.84 %), Samarskite-(Y) (69.39 %), Sarkinite (65.79 %), Schallerite (69.23 %), Sonolite (66.67 %), Spessartine (76.38 %), Szomolnokite (65.84 %), Takovite (61.90 %), Talnakhite (55.56 %), Tephroite (54.74 %), Variscite (63.95 %), Vernadite (57.30 %), Winchite (67.69 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 100.00% | Ajoite (75.00 %), Akhtenskite (57.14 %), Alleghanyite (53.33 %), Asbolane (50.00 %), Axinite-(Mn) (56.60 %), Bafertisite (63.16 %), Bannisterite (76.00 %), Calderite (59.09 %), Caryopilite (70.33 %), Cattierite (78.95 %), Chatkalite (77.78 %), Coronadite (58.67 %), Crednerite (72.73 %), Evansite (50.79 %), Fraipontite (75.81 %), Franklinite (65.15 %), Friedelite (78.95 %), Greenalite (55.88 %), Groutite (61.54 %), Jacobsite (52.02 %), Khademite (57.89 %), Kutnohorite (81.00 %), Manganhumite (82.35 %), Minnesotaite (61.97 %), Nambulite (50.00 %), Neltnerite (77.78 %), Neotocite (50.23 %), Norrishite (62.50 %), Penroseite (62.50 %), Pyrochroite (71.88 %), Pyrophanite (56.90 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (79.41 %), Pyroxmangite (53.01 %), Ramsdellite (57.00 %), Ranciéite (73.56 %), Rhodochrosite (50.69 %), Romanèchite (55.36 %), Rozenite (62.65 %), Sarkinite (81.58 %), Schallerite (69.23 %), Szomolnokite (58.39 %), Vernadite (50.56 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 99.99% | Asbolane (54.76 %), Cattierite (84.21 %), Celsian (51.24 %), Chatkalite (77.78 %), Coronadite (57.93 %), Crandallite (50.29 %), Crednerite (50.00 %), Cummingtonite (51.76 %), Evansite (58.73 %), Ferberite (59.80 %), Fraipontite (61.29 %), Franklinite (50.00 %), Friedelite (54.39 %), Greenalite (55.88 %), Grunerite (52.17 %), Hübnerite (56.44 %), Khademite (68.42 %), Kutnohorite (63.08 %), Neotocite (53.99 %), Norrishite (50.00 %), Penroseite (81.25 %), Pyrochroite (50.00 %), Pyromorphite (55.98 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (70.59 %), Pyroxmangite (52.41 %), Ranciéite (53.37 %), Rhodochrosite (56.95 %), Rozenite (77.11 %), Szomolnokite (78.88 %), Takovite (57.14 %), Talnakhite (64.44 %) |
Hematite | Fe2O3 | 99.99% | Bannisterite (56.00 %), Calderite (54.55 %), Crednerite (59.09 %), Ferro-anthophyllite (80.00 %), Franklinite (60.61 %), Friedelite (54.39 %), Genthelvite (56.10 %), Greenalite (51.47 %), Groutite (55.13 %), Khademite (63.16 %), Nambulite (56.25 %), Natronambulite (50.00 %), Neltnerite (55.56 %), Norrishite (50.00 %), Penroseite (68.75 %), Pyrochroite (51.56 %), Ranciéite (52.88 %), Romanèchite (53.91 %), Sarkinite (63.16 %), Schallerite (76.92 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 99.99% | Ajoite (50.00 %), Asbolane (52.38 %), Cattierite (76.32 %), Chatkalite (77.78 %), Coronadite (53.87 %), Crednerite (50.00 %), Ferberite (50.25 %), Fraipontite (54.84 %), Greenalite (50.00 %), Penroseite (81.25 %), Pyromorphite (54.91 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (64.71 %), Rozenite (50.30 %), Szomolnokite (53.42 %), Takovite (52.38 %), Talnakhite (93.33 %) |
Baryte | BaSO4 | 99.99% | Bafertisite (63.16 %), Celsian (50.41 %), Chatkalite (66.67 %), Crednerite (52.27 %), Fraipontite (58.06 %), Friedelite (56.14 %), Manganhumite (70.59 %), Nambulite (62.50 %), Natronambulite (50.00 %), Neltnerite (55.56 %), Norrishite (62.50 %), Penroseite (50.00 %), Pyrochroite (68.75 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (55.88 %), Ranciéite (51.44 %), Sarkinite (65.79 %), Schallerite (84.62 %) |
Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 99.99% | Bafertisite (68.42 %), Calderite (54.55 %), Coalingite (58.06 %), Cummingtonite (59.08 %), Franklinite (56.06 %), Greenalite (72.06 %), Grunerite (72.33 %), Manganhumite (58.82 %), Minnesotaite (83.10 %), Nelenite (57.14 %), Norrishite (50.00 %), Pyrophanite (52.53 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (50.00 %), Schallerite (61.54 %), Talnakhite (57.78 %) |
Galena | PbS | 99.99% | Bafertisite (52.63 %), Cattierite (63.16 %), Chatkalite (77.78 %), Coronadite (69.00 %), Fraipontite (80.65 %), Franklinite (54.55 %), Pyromorphite (77.81 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (64.71 %), Talnakhite (51.11 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 99.99% | Argutite (80.00 %), Cattierite (55.26 %), Chatkalite (77.78 %), Coronadite (57.20 %), Fraipontite (62.90 %), Franklinite (62.12 %), Pyromorphite (56.90 %), Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (64.71 %), Talnakhite (55.56 %) |
Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 | 99.97% | Caryopilite (56.04 %), Galaxite (51.92 %), Jacobsite (52.53 %), Manganhumite (64.71 %), Nambulite (56.25 %), Neltnerite (55.56 %), Norrishite (50.00 %), Pyrochroite (57.81 %), Sarkinite (63.16 %), Schallerite (53.85 %) |
Braunite | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 | 99.97% | Namansilite (90.00 %), Nambulite (62.50 %), Natronambulite (50.00 %), Neltnerite (88.89 %), Norrishite (62.50 %), Sarkinite (63.16 %) |
Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) | 99.93% | Bafertisite (68.42 %), Eckermannite (61.54 %), Genthelvite (69.51 %), Microcline (56.11 %), Norrishite (50.00 %), Pyrophanite (54.88 %), Sarkinite (55.26 %), Winchite (60.00 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 99.76% | Ferro-anthophyllite (80.00 %), Microcline (61.50 %), Manganhumite (58.82 %), Samarskite-(Y) (57.91 %), Schallerite (61.54 %), Spessartine (54.51 %) |
Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O | 99.76% | Brushite (59.35 %), Fraipontite (56.45 %), Khademite (73.68 %), Rozenite (68.37 %), Schallerite (53.85 %), Szomolnokite (65.22 %) |
Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) | 98.95% | Coronadite (52.03 %), Fraipontite (53.23 %), Penroseite (50.00 %), Ranciéite (50.00 %), Romanèchite (51.01 %), Takovite (61.90 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 96.77% | Ajoite (50.00 %), Asbolane (51.19 %), Crednerite (65.91 %), Fraipontite (61.29 %) |
Cerussite | PbCO3 | 96.68% | Coronadite (59.04 %), Fraipontite (74.19 %), Pyromorphite (68.61 %) |
Fluorite | CaF2 | 95.97% | Bafertisite (68.42 %), Genthelvite (71.95 %), Homilite (54.55 %) |
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | 88.85% | Cattierite (55.26 %), Kutnohorite (50.18 %), Penroseite (50.00 %) |
Clausthalite | PbSe | 81.25% | Penroseite (81.25 %) |
Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) | 80.00% | Namansilite (60.00 %), Norrishite (50.00 %) |
Brunogeierite | Ge4+Fe2+2O4 | 80.00% | Argutite (80.00 %) |
Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 77.96% | Bafertisite (63.16 %), Eckermannite (53.85 %), Genthelvite (67.07 %), Homilite (54.55 %) |
Clino-suenoite | ◻{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 | 76.47% | Manganhumite (76.47 %) |
Cuprite | Cu2O | 76.13% | Ajoite (50.00 %), Crednerite (52.27 %) |
Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O | 74.19% | Fraipontite (74.19 %) |
Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS | 71.11% | Talnakhite (71.11 %) |
Cassiterite | SnO2 | 66.66% | Argutite (66.67 %) |
Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 | 66.66% | Talnakhite (66.67 %) |
Gold | Au | 64.44% | Chatkalite (55.56 %), Penroseite (56.25 %) |
Siderite | FeCO3 | 63.38% | Minnesotaite (63.38 %) |
Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O | 63.15% | Khademite (63.16 %) |
Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 | 63.15% | Bafertisite (63.16 %) |
Smithsonite | ZnCO3 | 62.90% | Fraipontite (62.90 %) |
Pennantite | Mn2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 61.53% | Schallerite (61.54 %) |
Cubanite | CuFe2S3 | 60.00% | Talnakhite (60.00 %) |
Manganosite | MnO | 58.82% | Manganhumite (58.82 %) |
Hydromagnesite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O | 58.06% | Coalingite (58.06 %) |
Marcasite | FeS2 | 57.89% | Cattierite (57.89 %) |
Bornite | Cu5FeS4 | 57.77% | Talnakhite (57.78 %) |
Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O | 56.52% | Planerite (56.52 %) |
Anglesite | PbSO4 | 56.45% | Fraipontite (56.45 %) |
Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 56.45% | Fraipontite (56.45 %) |
Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) | 55.55% | Neltnerite (55.56 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 55.55% | Chatkalite (55.56 %) |
Digenite | Cu9S5 | 55.55% | Chatkalite (55.56 %) |
Enargite | Cu3AsS4 | 55.55% | Chatkalite (55.56 %) |
Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 54.83% | Fraipontite (54.84 %) |
Meliphanite | (Ca,Na)2(Be,Al)[Si2O6(OH,F)] | 54.54% | Homilite (54.55 %) |
Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 53.84% | Schallerite (53.85 %) |
Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | 52.63% | Bafertisite (52.63 %) |
Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 52.63% | Bafertisite (52.63 %) |
Copper | Cu | 52.27% | Crednerite (52.27 %) |
Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 | 51.61% | Fraipontite (51.61 %) |
Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 | 50.00% | Eckermannite (50.00 %) |
Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 | 50.00% | Fraipontite (50.00 %) |
Andradite | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 50.00% | Norrishite (50.00 %) |
Serandite | NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH) | 50.00% | Norrishite (50.00 %) |
Sugilite | KNa2Fe3+2Li3[Si12O30] | 50.00% | Norrishite (50.00 %) |
Covellite | CuS | 50.00% | Penroseite (50.00 %) |
Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 50.00% | Ajoite (50.00 %) |
Shattuckite | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 | 50.00% | Ajoite (50.00 %) |
Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F | 42.10% | Bafertisite (52.63 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.