| Locality type: | Slag Locality |
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| Species: | Plattnerite |
| Formula: | PbO2 |
| Formation: | Post-mining/Anthropogenic |
| Comments: | Appears to be a misidentification for metallic acicular crystals which are a metalloid formed as part of the slag melt.
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| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plattnerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 17146 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:17146:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Plattnerite |
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| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘNew Vein, Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘHigh Pirn Mine (Belton Grain Vein and New Vein), Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBelton Grain vein, Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘSusanna Mine (Glennery Scar vein; Susanna vein [Scar vein]; Portobello vein; Humby vein; Lead vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘLeadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘRaiks Vein (incl. Broadlaw Low Level), Mine Hill-Broad Law, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
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Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK