Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Lotru-Cibin Mts, Sibiu, Romania

mindat Locality ID: 217371
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-217371.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lotru-Cibin Mts, Sibiu, Romania": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Contu-Negovanu Pegmatite Field

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Apatite	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Hureaulite	Mica
None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Staurolite	Titanite	Topaz	Tourmaline
Vivianite	Wagnerite

Albite ()*	Beryl ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Columbite-(Mg) ()*	Dravite ()*
Ferrisicklerite ()*	Fersmite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Heterosite ()*	Hureaulite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Lithiophilite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Purpurite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*	Sicklerite ()*
Sillimanite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Spodumene ()*	Staurolite ()*	Tavorite ()*
Titanite ()*	Topaz ()*	Triphylite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vivianite ()*
Wolfeite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn Ta Ti U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Beryl Clay Columbite Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Hureaulite Mica
None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Staurolite Titanite Topaz Tourmaline
Vivianite Wagnerite

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	101372	8803
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	101372	4286
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	101372	5171
Columbite-(Mg) ()*	Columbite	MgNb₂O₆	1	101372	8
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	101372	648
Ferrisicklerite ()*	Olivine	Li_1-x(Fe³⁺,Mn²⁺)(PO₄)	1	101372	108
Fersmite ()*	Columbite	CaNb₂O₆	1	101372	83
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	101372	2740
Heterosite ()*	Olivine	Fe³⁺(PO₄)	1	101372	204
Hureaulite ()*	Hureaulite	Mn²⁺₅(PO₃OH)₂(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	1	101372	125
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	101372	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	101372	1507
Lithiophilite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	1	101372	155
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	101372	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	101372	17380
Purpurite ()*	Olivine	Mn³⁺(PO₄)	1	101372	80
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	101372	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	101372	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	101372	2705
Sicklerite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	1	101372	66
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	101372	1516
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	101372	1214
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	1	101372	688
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	101372	978
Tavorite ()*	None	LiFe³⁺(PO₄)(OH)	1	101372	35
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	101372	4899
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1	101372	1476
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	1	101372	313
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	101372	2718
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	101372	636
Wolfeite ()*	Wagnerite	Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)(OH)	1	101372	43

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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