Valea Arsului quarry, Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romaniai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Valea Arsului quarry | Quarry |
| Crișcior | Commune |
| Hunedoara County | County |
| Romania | Country |
Valea Arsului quarry, Carpathian Mountains, Europe
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 5' 1'' North , 22° 51' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ormindea | 691 (2013) | 3.4km |
| Ruda-Brad | 236 (2013) | 3.6km |
| Crişcior | 4,232 (2012) | 3.7km |
| Vălişoara | 1,369 (2012) | 3.9km |
| Luncoiu de Sus | 523 (2013) | 4.0km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Valea Arsului, Brad, Hunedoara Co., Romania
A private andesite quarry in Valea Arsului Valley, next to Brad in Transsylvania. Tertiary age.
Known for its zeolite mineralization.
Valea Arsului is the name of a hamlet ca. 6 km NE of Crișcior.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O Reference: Szakall, S. (editor)(2002): Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague 2002, 450p. (p.52) |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Szakall, S. (editor)(2002): Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague 2002, 450p. (p.52) |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Reference: Szakall, S. (editor)(2002): Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague 2002, 450p. (p.315) |
| ⓘ Gyrolite Formula: NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O Reference: Szakall, S. (editor)(2002): Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague 2002, 450p. (p.52) |
| ⓘ Okenite Formula: Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O Reference: Szakall, S. (editor)(2002): Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague 2002, 450p. (p.52) |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Reference: Leon Hupperichs photo % specimen,photo ID 478698 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Gyrolite | 9.EE.30 | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| ⓘ | Okenite | 9.EA.40 | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Szakall, S. (editor)(2002): Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague 2002, 450p. (p.52, 315)
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Valea Arsului quarry, Crișcior, Hunedoara County, Romania