| Locality type: | Slag Locality |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Galena |
| Formula: | PbS |
| Formation: | Post-mining/Anthropogenic |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tsumeb smelter slag locality, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 626896 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:626896:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Galena |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘTsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘTsumeb West Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘAlt Bobos Mine, Uris Farm 481, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
| 30.7km (19.1 miles) | ⓘHarasib prospects, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
| 32.4km (20.2 miles) | ⓘNosib Mine, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
| 33.5km (20.8 miles) | ⓘToggenburg Farm 591, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
| 37.4km (23.3 miles) | ⓘKhusib Springs Mine (Khuiseb Springs Mine), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
| 37.8km (23.5 miles) | ⓘUitsab Mine (Uitsab prospect), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
| 38.5km (23.9 miles) | ⓘAbenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
| 39.3km (24.4 miles) | ⓘAbenab West Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
| References |
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Ettler, Vojtěch, Johan, Zdenek, Kříbek, Bohdan, Šebek, Ondřej, Mihaljevič, Martin (2009) Mineralogy and environmental stability of slags from the Tsumeb smelter, Namibia. Applied Geochemistry, 24 (1) 1-15 doi:10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.10.003 |
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