Bauxite - Romania

Occurrence in Romania with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068713
MRDS ID W001949
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Romania

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 23.0686, 45.61528 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Romania(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Romania

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) 23.0686, 45.61528

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HOST ROCKS ARE UPPER APTIAN.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PAPIU, V.C., MINZATU, S., IOSOF, V., UDRESCU, C., AND GIUSCA, R., 1971, ALCATUIREA CHIMICO MINERALOGICA A FORMATIUNII BAUXITIFERE DIN BAZINUL HATEGULUI, DARI DE SEAMA ALE SEDINTELOR, VOL. LVII (1969-1970), PP. 77-123, ILLUS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HATEG BASIN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Bannigan, Jane L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.