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Sundiusite from
Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK


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Sundiusite

Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
07469090017271926893388.jpg
Sundiusite

Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
07469090017271926893388.jpg
Sundiusite

Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Sundiusite
Formula:Pb10(SO4)O8Cl2
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Comments:Natural History Museum London X-ray File number 6939F shows the mineral to be near Sundiusite but not100%.
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Confirmation Details:Where Tested and Reference ID: Natural History Museum London
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sundiusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40220
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40220:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
ex Steve Rust collection specimen now in the Natural History Museum London.
Rust, Steve .A. (2022) The Minerals of the Meadowfoot Smelter. 608 pages printed by Book Printing UK. Distributed by the author.
 
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