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


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz52 photos of Gold associated with Quartz at this locality.
Pyrite8 photos of Gold associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Sphalerite4 photos of Gold associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Petzite3 photos of Gold associated with Petzite at this locality.
Arsenopyrite2 photos of Gold associated with Arsenopyrite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite2 photos of Gold associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Copper2 photos of Gold associated with Copper at this locality.
Rhodochrosite2 photos of Gold associated with Rhodochrosite at this locality.
Baryte2 photos of Gold associated with Baryte at this locality.
Imiterite1 photo of Gold associated with Imiterite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (104 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5714:1
GUID (UUID V4):df2ca456-df09-4828-9db4-129a62ab7600
Localities for Gold in this Region
Cârnicel vein, Roşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
3.1km (1.9 miles) Roșia Poieni Mine, Mușca, Lupșa, Alba County, Romania
9.7km (6.0 miles) Bucium, Bucium, Alba County, Romania
14.0km (8.7 miles) Botești, Zlatna, 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
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,... 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, scanning...silver-rich, gold-poor veins from the Roşia Montană ore deposit, South Apuseni Mountains, in Romania. Common
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
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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
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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)
Au–Ag deposits in the southern Apuseni Mountains, Romania South Apuseni Mountains district: Lat. 46°03’ N...Geological Institute of Romania, Caransebes Str.1, 78344 Bucharest, Romania c Gabriel Resources Ltd,...pre-Roman times Some of the main deposits are: Roşia Montană, Roşia Poieni, * corresponding author: e-mail kouzmanov@erdw...figures are impossible to establish. Resources: Roşia Montană epithermal Au–Ag deposit (Fig. 2): 400.4 Mt...total resources 16.1 Moz of Au and 73.3 Moz of Ag. Roşia Poieni porphyry Cu deposit: 431 Mt @ 0.55%Cu, 0
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 ...2019 update with 20 gold specimens from an ancient classic locality: the Roşia Montană (or Verespatak) district...Zlatna, Alba Province, Romania. (“Zlatna” means “golden.”) Exploitation, first of alluvial gold by Bronze...Bronze Age peoples, then of the gold-bearing quartz veins by Romans two thousand years ago, continued at
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
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)
Ag-Cu-Te-S minerals [Ag2CuTeS and (Ag,Cu)2TeS] in gold-bearing veins in metamorphic rocks of the Cycladic...Te-rich polybasite and cadmian tetrahedrite occur in gold-bearing quartz veins in metapelites and faults within...are trace constituents accompanying native gold and gold-silver tellurides in various deposit types that...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
Journal (issue)
Zacaminte) Founded 1910 by the Geological Institute of Romania VOL. ISSN 1220-5648 85 No. 1 CONTENT page...Mts. – Romania ………………………… 1 Gheorghe C. POPESCU, Antonela NEACŞU Modeling of epithermal gold and porphyry...porphyry copper deposits from Metaliferi Mountains (Romania) …..…………….……. 7 Essaid BILAL, Fernando Machado...petrography of the gold-rich Cireşata porphyry deposit, Metaliferi Mountains, Romania ….……………… 19 S. MIHAI...porphyry Cu-Au systems at Voia, Metaliferi Mts., Romania ……………………………………………………………………………………………......… 38 Ion
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
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...gave permission to publish the picture. Page I: Gold on quart:. (1.7 cm). Rosia Montana: PC [JSJ Page...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfotellurides are trace constituents accompanying native gold and Au-Agtellurides in various deposit types that...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...AuAgTe2, a rare telluride from Sacarîmb, western Romania. Am Mineral 89:1505–1509 Bindi L, Pinch WW (2014)...system Au-Ag-Te: an integrated analytical study of gold ore from the Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie, Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Pebble mine project, which planned to exploit gold and copper reserves in Alaska’s wilderness, and...Gabriel Resources to mine gold and silver near the town of Roşia Montană, Romania, was initially rejected...minerals, including manganese, iron, copper, nickel, gold and rare earth elements. The metals are stored in...2000, a cyanide spill from the Baia Mare gold mine in Romania contaminated the drinking water of 2.5 million...disaster since Chernobyl. And small-scale, artisanal gold mining — a common and unregulated practice in cities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silver-rich, gold-poor veins from the Roşia Montană ore deposit, South Apuseni Mountains, Romania. On the...tellurides and argyrodite in Roşia Montană, Apuseni Mountains, Romania, and their metallogenetic significance
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanic-hosted epithermal carbonate–base metal–gold vein system: Alto de la Blenda, Farallón Negro,...open to depth × 6 m maximum width) and an average gold grade of ∼8 g/t. The vein is best developed within...3 contain the greatest fraction of sulphide and gold. They are separated by the emplacement of a polymictic...detection limits for individual inclusions shows high gold concentrations of ∼0.5 to 3 ppm dissolved in the...de-sulphidation of the magmatic fluid and consequent gold precipitation. The absence of flash boiling and/or
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)
ate and quartzgold assemblages; (3) thin quartz-gold veins with medium dip in tension cracks inside the...detachment hosted quartz-base metals-gold veins; (4) Post-ore veins. Gold and electrum (920–730) occur as...chlorite, quartz, calcite and pyrite. Precipitation of gold, Au-Ag tellurides, Mn-bearing minerals and adularia...dilatational structures within the shear zone. Keywords Gold · Base metal · Epithermal · Alteration · Computed...represent famous classical mining regions, such as Roşia Montanǎ, Baia Mare, and 3 University of Texas at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusions: Application to Archean granite pegmatite and gold quartz vein fluids. – Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 58:...Breccia-hosted epithermal Au-Ag deposit of Roşia Montană, Romania. – Econ. Geol. 101: 923–954. Received:
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
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)
Petrol DOI 10.1007/s00710-014-0334-6 ORIGINAL PAPER Gold-telluride-sulfide association in the Sandaowanzi...Springer-Verlag Wien 2014 Abstract The Sandaowanzi gold-telluride deposit, with a total reserve of ≥25 t...–9.43, logαAu+(aq)/ αAg+(aq) =−6.87 to –6.56, and gold is mostly scavenged from a HTe−-dominant ore-forming...magmatic-hydrothermal mineral deposits, especially in epithermal gold deposits which are temporally and spatially associated...significant dominance of tellurides in accompany with gold is less observed. However, when highly concentrated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Apuseni Mountains neogene magmatic province, Romania Ioan Seghedi a,⁎, Ana-Voica Bojar b , Hilary Downes...19-21, Jean-Luis Calderon str., Bucharest 70201, Romania Institute of Earth Sciences, Geology and Paleontology...Geological Institute of Romania, 1, Caransebeş str., 78344, Bucharest, 32, Romania e CNR, Instituto di Geoscienze...Neogene magmatism in the Apuseni Mountains of Romania was active between 15 and 7 Ma, with an isolated...Apuseni Mountains magmatic province in western Romania forms part of the wider area of Neogene 71 calc-alkaline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mo deposits upon emplacement in the upper crust. Gold-rich porphyry deposits would only form where residual...control the stability and abundance of sulfide phases. Gold and PGE partition strongly into sulfide phases relative...Reviews 40 (2011) 1–26 the Roşia Montană epithermal Au deposit in Romania (Manske et al., 2006; Neubauer...or minus contributions from the subducting slab. Gold and silver present in minor amounts in such deposits...epithermal Au systems: examples include the Roşia Montană, Skouries, Kisladag, Çöpler, and Sari Gunay
Catalog/List
including the largest Gold nugget ever found in Alaska AND the world’s largest single Gold crystal – all part...part of a great assortment of some 50 Gold specimens in nugget, crystallized, and crystal form. Augmented...grouping of Gemstones from all over the world, like the Gold and various other unique items, the first session...something special. The amount and variety of significant Gold in this sale are unparalleled, with spectacular...following pieces: • • • • • • • • • • The largest Gold nugget ever found in Alaska, known as The Centennial
 
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