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Galena from
Stones Well East prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stones Well East prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:979922
Long-form Identifier:1:3:979922:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘComstock Lode (Colorado), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘMons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘWhim Creek Copper Mine (Whim Creek Copper prospect; Whim Well Mine), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘBalla Balla West, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘSalt Creek, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘBalla Balla Pb Zn prospect, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
44.2km (27.5 miles) ⓘWithnell Central Mine, Mallina Station, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘHong Kong Mine, Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘBritannia Mine, Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘPrincess May South, Friendly Creek Goldfield, Mugarinya Community, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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