Milltown Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Irelandi
Regional Level Types | |
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Milltown Mine | Mine |
Quin | Village |
Ennis | Town |
Clare County | County |
Munster | Province |
Ireland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 52' 5'' North , 8° 47' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
26839
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26839:7
GUID (UUID V4):
5d31ab2f-74ef-4d31-975b-6ae4678de913
Site of Ireland's first commercial zinc mine. Little remains apart from a tiny fenced off opencast pit which is waterfilled and quite overgrown.
R 466799
ITM 546557 679994
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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