| Locality type: | Slag Locality |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cuprite |
| Formula: | Cu2O |
| Formation: | Post-mining/Anthropogenic |
| Colour: | red |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS
Raman Spectroscopy |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Native Copper | 3 |
| Anglesite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cuprite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 15713 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:15713:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite |
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| 58.0km (36.0 miles) | ⓘBoyleston Quarry, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK |
| 63.7km (39.6 miles) | ⓘLoanhead Quarry, Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK |
| 90.0km (55.9 miles) | ⓘPotts Gill Copper Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 90.2km (56.0 miles) | ⓘDeer Hills Baryte Mine, Deer Hills, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 90.3km (56.1 miles) | ⓘBrae Fell Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 90.4km (56.2 miles) | ⓘHay Gill Copper Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 90.6km (56.3 miles) | ⓘOld Potts Gill Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 90.9km (56.5 miles) | ⓘRed Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 91.5km (56.9 miles) | ⓘRoughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 91.6km (56.9 miles) | ⓘOld Sandbed Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
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Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK