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Pyrite from
Roşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz11 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Electrum8 photos of Pyrite associated with Electrum at this locality.
Gold8 photos of Pyrite associated with Gold at this locality.
Sphalerite3 photos of Pyrite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Petzite3 photos of Pyrite associated with Petzite at this locality.
Baryte2 photos of Pyrite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Rhodochrosite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Rhodochrosite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Calcite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Opal1 photo of Pyrite associated with Opal at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:213448
Long-form Identifier:1:3:213448:2
GUID (UUID V4):5225fd2e-6aac-493d-b7ec-51f2e64cad65
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Cârnicel vein, Roşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.1km (1.9 miles) Roșia Poieni Mine, Mușca, Lupșa, Alba County, Romania
9.7km (6.0 miles) Bucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
19.5km (12.1 miles) Faţa Băii, Zlatna, Alba County, Romania
19.6km (12.2 miles) Almas-Stanija ore field, Hunedoara County, Romania
23.6km (14.7 miles) Rovina Cu-Au deposit (Rovina-Remetea deposit), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
27.7km (17.2 miles) Valea Morii prospect (Valei Morii prospect), Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania
28.6km (17.8 miles) Larga, Stănija, Buceș, Hunedoara County, Romania
30.1km (18.7 miles) Voia Cu deposit, Băița, Hunedoara County, Romania
30.8km (19.2 miles) Musariu Cu-Au deposit, Mustari, Brad, Hunedoara County, Romania
35.5km (22.1 miles) Cacova Ierii, Iara, Cluj County, Romania
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARGYRODITE IN ROŞIA MONTAN Ǎ, APUSENI MOUNTAINS, ROMANIA, AND THEIR METALLOGENIC SIGNIFICANCE C ǎlin G...University, 1, Kogălniceanu Street, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania Laurent BAILLY BRGM, Avenue Claude Guillemin,...Street, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania Gary O’CONNOR and Adrian MINUŢ Roşia Montană Gold Corporation, 321, Piaţa...Piaţa Street, Roşia Montană, Alba County, Romania Abstract New investigations by optical microscopy...gold-poor veins from the Roşia Montană ore deposit, South Apuseni Mountains, in Romania. Common base-metal
Journal (issue)
Institute of Romania Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania Editor...France Marian Munteanu, Geological Institute of Romania Essaid Bilal, Ecole des Mines, St. Etienne, France...Cuza” University, Iaşi, Romania Ioan Pintea, Geological Institute of Romania Grigore Buia, University...University of Petroşani, Romania Giorgios Christofides, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Floarea...Cluj-Napoca, North University Center of Baia Mare, Romania Gheorghe Damian, Technical University Cluj-Napoca
Journal (volume)
Institute of Romania Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania, Technical...Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Ioan Pintea, Geological Institute of Romania Mircea Ţicleanu, Geological...Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Nicolae Buzgar, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iaşi Marian...Marian Munteanu, Geological Institute of Romania Ioan Seghedi, Institute of Geodynamics of the Romanian...Cluj-Napoca George Tudor, Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Rom . J. Mineral Deposits is also the
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Institute of Romania Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania, Technical...Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Ioan Pintea, Geological Institute of Romania Mircea Ţicleanu, Geological...Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Nicolae Buzgar, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iaşi Marian...Marian Munteanu, Geological Institute of Romania Ioan Seghedi, Institute of Geodynamics of the Romanian...Cluj-Napoca George Tudor, Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Rom . J. Mineral Deposits is also the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: a reconnaissance study Mihaela Elena Cioacă,...porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: a reconnaissance study, Ore Geology Reviews (2014)...Metaliferi Mountains, Romania: a reconnaissance study Geological Institute of Romania, Department of Regional...Munteanua,b, Liang Qic, Gelu Costind 01271Bucharest, Romania University of the Witwatersrand, School of Geosciences...copper mineralization in the Metaliferi Mountains, Romania; most are associated with epithermal Au-Ag (±Te
Report (issue)
from the Violet Claim, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Lehigh Minerals specimen and photo. Red...from the Violet Claim, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Lehigh Minerals specimen and photo. 9 ...locality: the Roşia Montană (or Verespatak) district of mines, Apuseni Mountains near Zlatna, Alba Province...Province, Romania. (“Zlatna” means “golden.”) Exploitation, first of alluvial gold by Bronze Age peoples, then...closed in 2007. Although crystallized gold from Roşia Montană can be extremely fine, it is rare to see specimens
Journal (issue)
Zacaminte) Founded 1910 by the Geological Institute of Romania VOL. ISSN 1220-5648 85 No. 2 CONTENT page...minerals from the Hondol open pit (Metaliferi Mts., Romania) ……………………………..…………………………………………….………….… 1 Andrei...weathering products from Baia Sprie ore deposit (Romania) .....………….…………….… 7 Dana Monica SAVA, Aura CEHLAROV...- Geological Institute of Romania Society of Economic Geology of Romania Bucharest – 2012 DIRECTORS...Institute of Romania Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania Editor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal (Larga, Roşia Montană) and skarn (Băiţa Bihor and Ocna de Fier) occurrences in Romania (Cook and Ciobanu...from the Băiţa Bihor and Ocna de Fier skarns in Romania. In Greece, cuprian cervelleite and unnamed Ag-Cu...and ZnKα. Pure elements (for Ag, Au, Bi, Se, Te), pyrite and chalcopyrite (for Fe, Cu and S), galena (for...and ZnKα. Pure elements (for Ag, Au, Bi, Se, Te), pyrite and chalcopyrite (for Fe, Cu and S), galena (for...albite, and calcite. Metallic minerals include pyrite, arsenopyrite, löllingite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite
Journal (issue)
Zacaminte) Founded 1910 by the Geological Institute of Romania VOL. ISSN 1220-5648 85 No. 1 CONTENT page...some Neogene magmatites of |Metaliferi Mts. – Romania ………………………… 1 Gheorghe C. POPESCU, Antonela NEACŞU...porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains (Romania) …..…………….……. 7 Essaid BILAL, Fernando Machado...Cireşata porphyry deposit, Metaliferi Mountains, Romania ….……………… 19 S. MIHAI, M. ZLĂGNEAN, S. HALGA Mining...porphyry Cu-Au systems at Voia, Metaliferi Mts., Romania ……………………………………………………………………………………………......… 38 Ion
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...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll), Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska). Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa), Slovakia (Rudolf Duda). Ukraine
Journal (issue)
Zacaminte) Founded 1910 by the Geological Institute of Romania VOL. ISSN 1220-5648 87 No. 1 CONTENT Gheorghe...tradition/heritage: the museum mines and geoparks in Romania ………................... 7 Mircea GEORGESCU The...mineralization related to Late Cretaceous magmatism in Romania ….................... 15 A. Feyzi BİNGÖL, Mesut...economic outlook of Jiu Valley hard coal deposit, Romania ............................................ 41...Mts., Romania ……....... 47 - continued on the back cover - Geological Institute of Romania Society
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN ROMANIA: WHAT’S NEW? UDUBAŞA, G. Geological Institute of Romania, Caransebeş Street...Bucharest-32, Romania. E-mail: udubasa@igr.ro To date some 900 mineral species are known in Romania, much more...Table “Sacred monsters” of mineral occurrences in Romania (1 to 8 acc. to UDUBASA, 1994). 1. Săcărâmb /.../ Vaskő / Eisenstein: 100 m.s; 2xTL. Also many pyrite crystal forms have their TL here. Ditrău / Ditró:...Răzoare/Macskamező: 70m.s.; many rarities! Roşia Montană / Verespatak: 50 m.s.; twin law of high quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nakatatsu mine, Japan (Marioko, 1981), Roşia Montană deposit, Romania (Popescu and Neacşu, 2011), Cirotan...earlier formed sulfides (e.g., sphalerite, galena and pyrite) along their mineral boundaries, or occur along...three distinct ore stages, e.g., early pre-ore pyrite + quartz ± K-feldspar (I), main ore sulfide + sulfosalt...consists of ore minerals of galena + sphalerite + pyrite + chalcopyrite ± canfieldite ± freibergite, which...tin-sulfosalts (canfieldite and pirquitasite) from Roşia Montană. Romanian Journal of Earth Sciences, 85, 35–41
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mn-rich carbonates and quartz, with a few percent of pyrite, sphalerite, galena and other sulphide and sulphosalt...methods. The deposit contains a few percent of pyrite + Fe-poor sphalerite + tennantite as its main sulphide...Mn oxides (black); note thin halo of sericite– pyrite alteration (white yellow) grading into chlorite-altered...earlier hydrothermal vein material with quartz–pyrite–sphalerite–minor galena and chalcopyrite (Fig....000 3.927 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.397 0.000 9.000 Py pyrite, Sp2 sphalerite from stage 2, Ccp chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Săcărâmb Au–Ag–Te Ore Deposit, Apuseni Mountains, Romania George Dincă 1,2 , Andrei Ionut, Apopei 3, * ,...Săcărâmb Au–Ag–Te Ore Deposit, Apuseni Mountains, Romania. Minerals 2022, 12, 885. https:// GeoEcolab Laboratory...Geological Institute of Romania, Str. Caransebes, Nr. 1, 012271 Bucharest, Romania; georgedinca@rocketmail...(CESEC), University of Bucharest, 050663 Bucharest, Romania Department of Geology, Faculty of Geography and...Ioan Cuza” University of Ias, i, 700505 Ias, i, Romania Institute for Interdisciplinary Research, Department
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aggregates which appeared as members of the early quartz-pyrite paragenesis of the main ore stage. All free crystal...needle-like quartz (< 0.5 mm) and single small pyrite crystals (< 0.3 mm). The latter minerals are covered...was been accompanied by partial limonitization of pyrite (Bonev 2003). 43 difference in inclusion abundance...Cleaning the samples The accessory minerals, such as pyrite, calcite, etc., could be a source of some ions...probably due to accessory minerals (for example pyrite), whose S2– ions are easily oxidized during heating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sphalerite (~ 1.25 wt%), galena, chalcopyrite, and pyrite. The wall rock alteration is represented mostly...adularia, illite, chlorite, quartz, calcite and pyrite. Precipitation of gold, Au-Ag tellurides, Mn-bearing...represent famous classical mining regions, such as Roşia Montanǎ, Baia Mare, and 3 University of Texas at...Vol.:(0123456789) A. Kubač et al. Sacarimb in Romania (cf. Alderton and Fallick 2000; Grancea et al....with variable amounts of base metal sulphides, pyrite, marcasite or pyrrhotite (Simmons et al. 2005)
Journal (issue)
Institute of Romania Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania Editor...Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Ioan Pintea, Geological Institute of Romania Mircea Ţicleanu, Geological...Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Nicolae Buzgar, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iaşi Marian...Marian Munteanu, Geological Institute of Romania Ioan Seghedi, Institute of Geodynamics of the Romanian...Cluj-Napoca George Tudor, Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest Rom . J. Mineral Deposits is also the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and McPhail 2001) and the Sacarîmb deposit in Romania (Cook and Ciobanu 2004). Generally the Au-Ag telluride...3), where abundant coarse-grained and euhedral pyrite forms cubes and pyritohedra (~0.1 to 0.3 cm). The...and synthetic mineral standards of chalcopyrite, pyrite, sphalerite, galena, CoNiAs, SnO2, MnTi and native...and disseminated type ores, which mainly include pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite (Fig. 5a-c) and...(Fig. 6). Stage I (pyrite-quartz stage) is dominated by intergrowths of quartz, pyrite and to a lesser extent
Book
THE GEOLOGY OF ROMANIA WITHIN THE CENTRAL EAST-EUROPEAN GEOSTRUCTURAL CONTEXT VASILE MUTIHAC GABRIEL...GABRIEL MUTIHAC THE GEOLOGY OF ROMANIA WITHIN THE CENTRAL EAST-EUROPEAN GEOSTRUCTURAL CONTEXT EDITURA...Naţionale a României MUTIHAC, VASILE The Geology of Romania within the Central-Est-European Geostructural Context/Vasile...ANDOR T1PO S.R.L., Bucureşti Motto The land o f Romania is not only the surface circumscribed by the country's...duty o f the state institution "The Geology o f Romania". "Prove all you will; true difficulty lies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Reviews 40 (2011) 1–26 the Roşia Montană epithermal Au deposit in Romania (Manske et al., 2006; Neubauer...Reviews 40 (2011) 1–26 (a) Chalcopyrite (b) Pyrite Chalcopyrite Pyrrhotite Fig. 5. Reflected light...precipitation of sulfide minerals (i.e., chalcopyrite, pyrite, molybdenite), and also sulfuric acid, which causes...epithermal Au systems: examples include the Roşia Montană, Skouries, Kisladag, Çöpler, and Sari Gunay...epithermal Au deposits in the Neo-Tethyan belt of Romania, Greece, Turkey, and Iran, and the Grasberg, Ok
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from initial deep-seated precipitation of quartz–pyrite and base metal sulphides to final near-surface deposition...stages can be distinguished: an early barren quartz-pyrite stage, a composite base metal stage, and a late...carbonate stage. Early in the base metal stage, pyrite and small amounts of enargite (Cu3AsS4) and stannoidite...are mostly secondary, cross-cutting quartz and pyrite of the first mineralisation stage. The l/v ratios...and V fluid inclusion trails post-date the quartz–pyrite stage and are coeval with Cu-ore precipitation
Report (issue)
in the Skellefteå VMS district of Västerbotten County, Sweden. Combined, these two groups of deposits...from the Kankberg deposit located in Västerbotten County, Sweden, and the Dashuigou and Majiagou deposits...reflects the abundance of disseminated oceanic pyrite that has elevated levels of tellurium. Hein and...He, hematite; Mt, magnetite; Po, pyrrhotite; Py, pyrite; and Te, tellurium Geology  R5 Studies of both...inclusions in highsulfidation epithermal veins in Romania contained as much as 3 weight percent tellurium
Catalog/List
Michigan A “classic” Rhodochrosite with associated Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado...including: Alaska Canada Australia Nevada Brazil Romania California Venezuela This catalog proudly features...Gold on Quartz Roşia Montană (Verespatak; Vöröspatak; Goldbach) Roșia Montană, Alba Romania Not only is...actually mined near the ‘old’ Roman diggings in Romania. There are several operating Gold mines in that...and bid online. 72042 Crystallized Gold with Pyrite Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interpretation, where a 2950-2750 Ma old gold-rich detrital pyrite was reworked into the Carbon Leader Reef from the...1.1 above). The Roman period gave us Roşia Montană-Au in Romania (where A.D. 100 workings are still preserved...Alaska and British Columbia, in Panama, in Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria; in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan; in...1986, although at Neves Corvo, in the same Iberian Pyrite Belt, the first drill hole based on a large AC...mega-belts with a long mining history like the Iberian Pyrite Belt in Iberia and the Urals, new generation of
 
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