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Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries & Galloway (Dumfries-shire), Scotland, UK

Whytes Cleuch is a small valley 1Km NW of Wanlockhead village.The cleuch starts at about NS866136 in a north eastly direction for 1Km to approx NS873141.The area is importent as a number of veins have been worked, mostly from its SE side.
The veins worked from Whytes Cleuch are S to N:-
Old Glencriff, Bay, Straitstep, Cove, New Cove, Wilsons, (north end of) Belton Grain and New Veins.





UK OS Grid Reference: NS868137
Map Reference: 55°24'14"N , 3°47'16"W

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Anglesite
'Apatite'
Baryte
Brochantite
Calcite
Caledonite
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chenite
Chrysocolla
Corkite
Creaseyite
Descloizite
Duftite
Elyite
Galena
Goethite
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Hydrocerussite
Jarosite
Lanarkite
Langite
Leadhillite
Linarite
Malachite
Mattheddleite
Mottramite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyromorphite
Quartz
Susannite
Vanadinite
Wroewolfeite


105 entries listed. 34 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
UK
 
  • Scotland
    • Dumfries & Galloway (Dumfries-shire)
      • Wanlockhead
        • Whytes Cleuch

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