page_title: Hunedoara County
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Hunedoara County / Geography
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Gold und Sphalerit auf Quarz. Probe auf der Karabacek Länge des Vergleichsmaßstabs am unteren Bildrand beträgt 1 Zoll (= 2,54 cm) mit einer Einkerbung bei einem Zentimeter. Fundort: Sacarîmb (Sãcãrâmb; Szekerembe; Nagyág), Hunedoara County, Rumänien English: Gold and sphalerite on quartz. Specimen is from the Karabacek collection at Harvard University. #93004 (1972). Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm. Locality: Sacarîmb (Sãcãrâmb; Szekerembe; Nagyág), Hunedoara Co., Romania
context_page_description: Hunedoara County is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion.
context_section_description: This county has a total area of 7,063 km².
  Mainly, the relief is made up of mountains, divided by the Mureș River valley which crosses the county from East to West. To the North side there are the Apuseni Mountains and to the South side there are mountains from the Southern Carpathians group, Parâng Mountains group and Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group: Orastie and Surianu Mountains (South-East), Retezat Mountains (South), Poiana Ruscai Mountains (South-West).
  Except from the Mureș River with its tributaries Strei, Râul Mare and Cerna which forms wide valleys, in the North side Crișul Alb River also forms a valley in the Apuseni Mountains - Zarand region. In the South side along the Jiu River with its two branches Jiul de Vest and Jiul de Est, there is a large depression, and an accessible route towards Southern Romania - Oltenia..
caption: Gold and sphalerite on quartz, from Sacarîmb, Hunedoara County. Scale at bottom is one inch, with a rule at one cm.
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