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Native Silver from
Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland


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Native Silver, etc.

Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
00880300017362142265492.jpg
Native Silver, etc.

Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
00880300017362142265492.jpg
Native Silver, etc.

Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mimetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:195455
Long-form Identifier:1:3:195455:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘMogul Mine (Garryard Mine; International Mogul Mines), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘGalmoy Mine, Johnstown, Kilkenny County, Leinster, Ireland
72.8km (45.2 miles) ⓘGortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
83.6km (52.0 miles) ⓘDenison deposit, Aherlow, Limerick County, Munster, Ireland
References
Morrissey, C. J. (1970) The Mineralogy, Structure and Origin of the Lead-zinc-copper Residual Orebody at Tynagh, County Gamay, Ireland (Doctoral dissertation, Imperial College of Science and Technology London).
Sangameshwar, S. R., Barnes, H. L. (1983) Supergene processes in zinc-lead-silver sulfide ores in carbonates. Economic Geology, 78 (7) 1379-1397 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.78.7.1379
 
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