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Galena from
Sheshodonnell East Mine, Carran, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Galena | |
| Formula: | PbS | |
| Comments: | Usually found attached to Fluorite and is usually massive although certain specimens on limestone show what would have been (i.e. before weathering) decent octahedral crystals up to 2cm. | |
| Habit: | Massive | |
| Colour: | Metallic grey | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Anglesite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sheshodonnell East Mine, Carran, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 285252 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:285252:2 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Galena | ||
| 16.7km (10.4 miles) | ⓘCaherglassaun Mine, Gort, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland | |
| 19.9km (12.4 miles) | ⓘDoolin Fluorspar Mine, Lisdoonvarna, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 21.4km (13.3 miles) | ⓘBallyvergin Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 22.2km (13.8 miles) | ⓘBallymaquiff Quarry, Ballymaquiff, Ardrahan, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland | |
| 22.8km (14.1 miles) | ⓘCarrahan Mine (Carrahin Mine), Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 23.6km (14.7 miles) | ⓘCrow Hill Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 24.5km (15.2 miles) | ⓘKilbricken Mine (Kilbreckan Mine), Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 24.9km (15.5 miles) | ⓘBallyhickey Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 25.9km (16.1 miles) | ⓘMilltown Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 31.0km (19.3 miles) | ⓘM6 Road Cut, Doughiska, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland | |
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