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Langite from
Dooneen Mine, Allihies, Castletown-Bearhaven Copper Mines, Cork County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Langite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Langite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dooneen Mine, Allihies, Castletown-Bearhaven Copper Mines, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:18902
Long-form Identifier:1:3:18902:4
GUID (UUID V4):975911eb-ffc6-4c1d-a253-fe2acdf7442b
Nearest other occurrences of Langite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Mountain Mine, Allihies, Castletown-Bearhaven Copper Mines, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
38.3km (23.8 miles) Letter Mine, Letter, Mizen Peninsula, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
42.8km (26.6 miles) Cappagh Mine (Cappaghglass; Audley; Great Cappagh), Audley Mines, Ballydehob, Mizen Peninsula, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
55.8km (34.7 miles) Ross Island, Lough Leane, Killarney, Kerry County, Munster, Ireland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Langite Cu4 (SO4 )(OH)6 • 2H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...mineral in the oxidation zone of copper sulfide deposits; may be of post-mine formation. Association: Wroewolfeite...Cornwall, from a number of mines, as the Fowey Consols mine, Tywardreath; Botallack mine, St. Just; large crystals...United mine, Tavistock, Devon; in the Engine Vein mine, Alderley Edge, Cheshire; at several mines in Caldbeck...the Dooneen mine, Allihies, Co. Cork, Ireland. In France, at Mazega, Aveyron; in the Roua copper mines
Journal (issue)
YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles of interest to mineralogists...NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...celebrating t\venty years in minerals UKJournal of Mines & Minerals No. 21 -1- TWENTY YEARS IN MINERALS...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland...Waterbank mine Waterbank mine Milltownquany Waterbank mine Wh.Fortune Lyme Regis Dry GIii mine Roughtongill
Catalog/List
Silver Silver Sulphur Gold Sulphur Sulphur Graohite Copper coated with tenorite Gold Sulphur Gold Localitv...Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland...Coooer Sulphur Gold Graphite Copper Manqanese Copper Elaterite Sulphur Copper & Cuprite Gold Gold Silver...Silver Coooer Jet Gold Sulphur Copper Gold SULPHIDES No 36F 17H 45A 458 728 36H 14C 8V 100D 1138 113G 88C...The Knipe, S.Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The
Journal (volume)
varieties), from Bohill quarry, Dundrod, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, collected in 1978. The lower spray...2007 PAPERS Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David...Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 Geology and mineralogy of Pike Law Mines, Newbiggin...minerals at the Conlig-Whitespots Lead Mines, County Down, Northern Ireland Norman R. Moles 40-46 Buttgenbachite...and 1. Ike Wilson 52-54 Powellite from Benallt mine, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd: a first Welsh occurrence
Journal (issue)
FRONT COVER: Vanadinite, probably from High Pim mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Orangybrown...Leicestershire, England R.J. King 15 Lead-zi nc-copper-arsenic-baryte mineralization from Clevedon, near...NOTES Botallackite from Dooneen mine, Allihies, County Cork, Republic of Ireland S. Moreton and P. Aspen...friend or foe? R .E. Starkey 37 Abandoned metal mines: a unique mineralogical and microbiological resource...and D. B. Johnson 40 The botanical interest of mine spoil heaps - the lichen story 0. W Purvis 45
Catalog/List
is fluorescent. MUS,L85. 2. ADAMITE. Kameriza Mine,Laurium,Attica,Greece. Goethite fragment vith aggregates... SC,L6. 3, AGARDITE(CALCIAN).Penberthy Crofts Mine,St Hilary,Cornvall ■ Tvo specimens. Specimen A-boxed...xtls and thin crusts. SC,L8. ~- AGARDITE-Y. Clara Mine,Rankachtal,BLack Forest,Germany. 3 boxed specimens...deeper blue. SC,L9. 6. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine,Nenthead,Cumbria. Six specimens. Specimen A-matrix...vhen found! L3 each. AHDBRSONITE.Peeth Lode,Geevor Mine,Pendeen,Cornva11. Dark brovn matrix fragment vith
Journal (issue)
Mcintosh Copper mineralisation in the Pennian Magnesian Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham ,...Braithwaite and JI. Wilson 87 Rosiaite from Bwlch mine, Deganwy, Conwy, Wales C; Ryback and J G. Francis... D.I. Green and G. Ry back Raspite from Carrock mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England: a first British...92 T Neall and D.I. Green Vesignieite from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, a first Scottish...94 Botallackite, including good crystals, from Ireland R.S W Braithwaite and Jf. Wilson 96 Journal of
Journal (issue)
chose Eclusham Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation...of the Geological Survey. HMSO 1921 Bryn Gwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain (OS GR SJ 194.697) was one of...Unfortunately the mine shaft has been capped and the site levelled by the old Clwyd County Council and the...carboniferous fossils. Permission from Wimpey or the mine manager must be obtained before visiting. Minerals
Book
Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished...producers of b th tin and copp ·r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion
Catalog/List
black-brown cleavage Yakutia. Russin 5mm£2 Rawhide Mine, MohavcCounty, ½xY,£3 Arizona , US.A . l.x2 50p...group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar Railway cutting nearCreston...in Porphyl)·. Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine. Oruro, Bolivia 6x6mm £3 23 ANHYDRITE Rich white...Scotland mixture wilhChrysotile, pale grey-green ✓ County Bridge Quarry.Lizard C . ornwall massive. Stitchtitc...Variety Francolitc.rich mass of micro ✓ Holmbush Mine. Kelly Bray . Cornwall crystals over the main surface
Journal (issue)
27th . September to explore some localities in the copper, lead, barite mining area in the hills to the south-east...Westcott copper mine, comprised three separate collecting sites in two short adits and the mine dump. Nearby...Nearby was the Badger Level section of the Huglith mine complex, which was our other location. We were too...together in the underground parts of these two mines. After sorting ourselves into two parties, we set...a layby in the forestry surrounding the Huglith mine. When we did so later in the day there were some
Journal (issue)
Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...and S.M. Ingram 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R....with botallackite and clinoatacamite, from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Scotland R.E. Starkey and .v...Huhbm-d 3R Thaumasite from Hi gh Sedling mine, Weardale. County Durham, and from Shap, Cumbria, England...veins. Throughout the orefield the economic ore mine ral assemblage is dominated by abundant argentiferous
 
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