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Plai, Băiţa mining district, Nucet, Bihor County, Romaniai
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PlaiDeposit
Băiţa mining districtMining District
NucetTown
Bihor CountyCounty
RomaniaCountry
Plai, Băiţa mining district, Carpathian Mountains, Europe

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 28' 34'' North , 22° 38' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.47630,22.64371
GRN:
N31E12
Type:
Deposit
Kƶppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Băița-Plai149 (2013)2.0km
Băița659 (2013)4.5km
Bubești101 (2015)5.4km
Poiana663 (2013)5.8km
Izlaz143 (2013)6.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
474137
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:474137:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Uranium in sandstone

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ā“˜Uraninite4.DL.05UO2

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OOxygen
Oā“˜ UraniniteUO2
UUranium
Uā“˜ UraniniteUO2

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References

Zajzon, Norbert, SzentpĆ©teri, KrisztiĆ”n, SzakĆ”ll, SĆ”ndor, KristĆ”ly, Ferenc (2015) The origin of the Avram Iancu Uā€“Niā€“Coā€“Biā€“As mineralization, BăiÅ£a (Bihor) metallogenic district, Bihor Mts., Romania. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 104 (7) 1865-1887 doi:10.1007/s00531-015-1175-1
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