Classification |
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Species: | Galena |
Formula: | PbS |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Paddock Wood, Ticknall, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, UK |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 824075 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:824075:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | fc0a1821-dff1-41c1-95c3-29c81d45f9a9 |
Nearest other occurrences of Galena |
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1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘCalke Park, Ticknall, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, UK |
2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘEarl Ferrers' Mine (Lord Ferrers' Mine), Staunton Harold, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England, UK |
4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘBreedon Quarry, Breedon on the Hill, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England, UK |
5.7km (3.6 miles) | ⓘCloud Hill Quarry, Breedon on the Hill, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England, UK |
13.8km (8.6 miles) | ⓘNewhurst Quarry, Shepshed, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK |
27.0km (16.8 miles) | ⓘIsolation Mine (Snelston Mine), Snelston, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK |
28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘMancetter Quarry (Oldbury Hill Quarry), Atherstone, North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, UK |
30.3km (18.8 miles) | ⓘBage Mine, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK |
30.8km (19.2 miles) | ⓘJudkins Quarry, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwickshire, England, UK |
31.5km (19.6 miles) | ⓘCroft and Huncote Quarry, Croft, Blaby, Leicestershire, England, UK |
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| | Journal (issue) | and one member suggested that this could be in the UK or EU. COST A location with on-site accommodation...were identified: geological/mining walks, museums (UK or EU) and member's collections. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS...explain what the minerals in the north-east of England (the Northern Pennine Orefield) have been used...at other minerals that have been important in the UK and then the important minerals we have to import...but these do not occur in this area. Galena - lead sulphide, Galena is the main ore of lead . Vast amounts | | | Journal (issue) | SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls .org .uk ****'lr1...running north-west to south-east along the central spine of Costa Rica and extending south down into the Andes...Andes in South America and north into Mexico. At the last count there were over 200 extinct or dormant...needles of stibnite, argentite, haematite, pyrite, galena and sphalerite and three nice geodes of botryoidal...fine specimens of quartz with a mix of sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite and pyrite crystals, reminiscent | | | Journal (issue) | and lead. These are often sulphides, for example: galena (lead); chalcopyrite (copper) and sphalerite (zinc)...of the mineral looks like: metallic e.g. pyrite, galena; vitreous (glassy) e.g. quartz and calcite; greasy...crystal shapes but most have a common form: cubic : galena, fluorite and pyrite; hexagonal prism, quartz;...dilute hydrochloric acid, but calcite fizzes and galena gives off a strong small of hydrogen sulphide (rotten...cleaves into octahedra 4 BARYTE 5 DOLOMITE 6 GALENA 7 PYRITE 8 CHALCOPYRITE 9 SPHALERITE Heavy | | | Journal (issue) | ............................................. South East .... . Russell Society Field Meetings Reports...the usual venue- Lady Manners School, Bakewell, Derbyshire. { I Please note all those who have seen the...J FABRE,Mr B GIBSON, Mr C HUMPHRIES,Mr S KING. South East: Mr M DUNMORE,Mr S TAYLOR,Mrs J TAYLOR. SouthWest:...has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library;...of a number of publications (Mineralogical Record, UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety | | | Report (Issue volume) | ONE-INCH AND OUARTER - INCH GEOLOGICAL MAPS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. AVAILABILITY OF ONE-INCH GEOLOGICAL...Old Seri�s hand-coloured one-inch maps cover all England and Wales but are out of print; copies are available...ILL USTRA TI ONS PLATE I The Bass Rock and the south shore of the Firth of Forth (Planair, Edinburgh...The movement along the faults is down dip from south to north (from right to left). Beneath bridge at...valley-bulging in a stream section of Wadhurst Clay, Clay's Wood, Frant [TQ 6046 3498] in the Tunbridge Wells (303) | | | Journal (issue) | sulphide, Sb2 S3) is not a common mineral in the UK and has several interesting and characteristic features...2th & 28 th JANUARY, THE HOP FARM Beltring, Paddock Wood, Kent th 24 & 25 th FEBRUARY, BRIGHTON RACECOURSE...Rockr:agems@aol.com . -8- SMLS Journal 169 FIELD TRIP TO SOUTH WALES Saturday-Sunday 14115th October 2000 The week...forecast was for this appalling weather to move to South Wales and the Midlands during the weekend of the...Cornwall than the typical limestone quarries of South Wales. Level 9 was rather disappointing, plenty |
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