March Vein, Stake Moss, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| March Vein | Vein |
| Stake Moss | - not defined - |
| Wanlockhead | Village |
| Dumfries and Galloway | Council Area |
| Scotland | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 23' 46'' North , 3° 45' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
NS882128
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sanquhar | 1,980 (2017) | 10.4km |
| Kirkconnel | 2,070 (2017) | 14.8km |
| Douglas | 1,560 (2017) | 17.9km |
| Thornhill | 1,610 (2017) | 18.1km |
| Moffat | 2,550 (2017) | 21.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
25548
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25548:1
GUID (UUID V4):
8b87cfc8-2509-45c9-963b-080ec71fd6a7
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Dumfriesshire
March vein has been traced for a distance of
1 1/4miles, courseing N-S. And extends further NNW it two branches as west,and East Stayvoyage veins. Collecting from March vein has never been very fruitful.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- Scotland
- Leadhills-Wanlockhead Mining DistrictMining District
- ⭔StrathclydeRegion
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