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Sphalerite from
Glendalough mine, Glendalough, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite16 photos of Sphalerite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Quartz13 photos of Sphalerite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Galena7 photos of Sphalerite associated with Galena at this locality.
Harmotome1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Harmotome at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Glendalough mine, Glendalough, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:48974
Long-form Identifier:1:3:48974:8
GUID (UUID V4):71222f94-a167-484d-8afb-751cf0861d41
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
1.2km (0.8 miles) Van Diemen's Land mines, Glendalough, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
1.8km (1.1 miles) Old Luganure mine, Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
2.1km (1.3 miles) North Hero lode, Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
2.1km (1.3 miles) Moll Doyle mine, Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
2.5km (1.5 miles) Foxrock mine, Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
3.2km (2.0 miles) Ballynagoneen mine, Glenmalure, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
3.3km (2.0 miles) Ruplagh mine (Rupla mine), Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
3.4km (2.1 miles) West Ruplagh lode, Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
3.5km (2.2 miles) Clonkeen mine, Glenmalure, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
9.3km (5.8 miles) Lough Dan mine, Lough Dan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
mmin hacklyquartzfromLuganure 1ine,Glendasan, Co. Wicklow,Ireland.Robert Lawsoncollection. EDITORIAL 9 ...MINERALS OF THE WICKLOW LEAD MINES Stephen Moreton • David Green 34 ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY Stephen...studies today. In researching the mineralogy of the Wicklow mountains, an area much neglected by collectors...Fieldwork was unable to provide corroboration as the mine levels are now inaccessible and little of note remains...WIRTH, M. M. (1989) Native silver from Red Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria.Jouma/ of the RussellSociety
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Isotope Studies of Sulphide Mineralisation on the Leinster Granite Margin and some Observations on its Relationship...University College, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland Galena and sphalerite occur in brecciated veins along the...eastern margin of the Caledonian Leinster Granite in south-east Ireland. This mineralisation is spatially... INTRODUCTION The late-Caledonian Leinster Granite in SE Ireland (Fig. 1) intrudes a sequence of slates...~++++++++++ + + + + ~ VV M/VM~V ? .... Forest LEINSTER KILCULLEN DUNCANNON GRANITE, 0 y v v, Units
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Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O) collected from several Zn deposits in Ireland, Belgium, Poland, Namibia, Peru, Yemen and Zambia...precursor phase (primary sphalerite or an earlier secondary phase), with primary sphalerite falling in a relatively...in which partial dissolution AC of primary sphalerite is followed by precipitation of an initial secondary...isotopic data observed for 5 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT sphalerite in the Irish ore field is likely generated by...observed that “continuous batch leaching of M sphalerite at pH=2 and pH=4 was characterized by a modest
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Carboniferous carbonatehosted base-metal deposits of Ireland. Sulphur isotopic data demonstrate that there were...coeval with carbonate hosted mineralisation in Ireland was proposed by Russell (1972, 1976) and was supported...typically displaying a paragenetic sequence with sphalerite --* galena + Cu minerals (mainly chalcopyrite)...occurring at higher levels in the vein systems than sphalerite. Exceptions are the Central Wales orefield where...before galena and sphalerite (Raybould 1974), and Castletown, Loch Fyne where sphalerite is rare. Baryte
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in SE Ireland P. McArdle 1 and P.S. Kennan 2 1 Geological Survey of Ireland, Beggars Bush,...occurrence and siting of metal deposits in SE Ireland is evaluated. In the case of an important tungsten...tourmalinite on the margin of the ca. 400 Ma Leinster Granite in SE Ireland (Kennan 1978; Williams and Kennan 1983;...lead-zinc vein mineralization, the role of the Leinster Granite has come to be seen as providing the energy...Mineralization in the Caledonides of SE Ireland The Caledonian inlier of SE Ireland (Figure 1) comprises a Cambrian
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MICROMINERALS from IRELAND part III GRyback • S Моreноп 4 2 GOLD RUSHES of IRELAND S Мoretoп 45 RO...Treolar and the High Raise vein, in the Nentsberry mine at Alston, Cumbria in January 1931, will depend...Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland John van Voorst, London. (Facsimile reprint, w...Italy; the mottled green marble of Connemara, Ireland; and the pinkish, green-spotted marble from Tiree...well have been in the lower levels of some lead mine, now abandoned. Further information was obviously
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland (1858). These lists were published in the Reports...Somerset; 1 from Cheshire; 2 from Scotland; and 2 from Ireland). Geographical distribution of the minerals: of...England (75 of which are from Cornwall); 28 from Ireland; and 10 from Wales. (The remaining 12 minerals...(48 from Cornwall); 35 from Scotland; 19 from Ireland; and 7 from Wales. The remaining 5 are simply British...England, Pennines and northern England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, etc. When this has been done the way
Book
GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ■■ — <.d ■ /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ■ Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced... Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Edited by C. J. Andrew, R. W. A. Crowe, S. Finlay...be ordered from: GGMDI c/o Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Rd. Dublin 4 Phone: 609511
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LIBRARY j s i~sc_::. HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF' IRELAND Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with...org/details/historicalgeolog0000jkch HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF IRELAND BY J. K. CHARLESWORTH C. B.E., D .Sc., PH.D....been attempted for Ireland since Cole and Hallissy's Handbook of the Geology of Ireland of 1924: the author's...author's Geology of Ireland: An Introduction ( r 953) had in mind the elementary student or the general...improve our knowledge of the various systems in Ireland. Many problems, however, await their final solution
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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
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This book describes the island of Ireland as a physical whole. Ireland has a peculiar significance in modern...In the early part of the Palaeozoic, north-west Ireland belonged with the New World and the remainder of...Telephone: 01242 714600 A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Gweedore, County Donegal in September, looking towards...Photograph by M. C. F. Proctor A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Edited by C. H. HOLLAND COLLEGE OF ST. PAUL AMD...Wilson Formerly: Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Belfast; presently: Institute of Geological Sciences
Journal (issue)
NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...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...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land
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location of gemstones in the United Kingdom and Ireland to be published for a hundred years. Based on many...their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail, in separate chapters, and specific...M. A. Cunningham, of the Geological Survey of Ireland; W. F.-Davidson, of Penrith; J. N. M. Firth; L...Geological Sciences, Leeds; Miss M. C. Hill, County Archivist, Salop County Council; P. G. Hines; Robert Hogg,...James, Curator, Shrewsbury Museum; D. O. Jones, County Librarian, Anglesey; K. A. Jones, of Queen’s University
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JOURNAL OF THB ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND. VOL. XV . - PART III. III. V . - PART VOL. (NEW...On the Mineralogy of the Counties of Dublin and Wicklow . By the Rev. Samuel Haughton, M .D., Dublin ;...Palæontology of County Dublin . By William Hellier Baily , F .G .S ., of the Geological Survey of Ireland , . On...the Geological Survey of Ireland, . Note on a new Geological Map of Ireland. By Professor Hull, F.R...Geological Survey of Ireland, . . 104 The Old Red Sandstone (so- called ) of Ireland' in its relations
Book
Rodgers AGATES OF THE OCHIL HILLS-Peter Rodgers 3. IRELAND IRISH MINERALS-P.O’Donoghue and J.C.Brindley PETRIFIED...survey of the country, GEMS found that while some mine managements themselves collect and market good speci­...not yet heard about. When the management of Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway, last year put aside some tons of fine...never know what you may come across in a disused mine! ' This would be unlikely to happen in Weardale...fluorite minerals. Last October at the Becermet Mine in West Cumber­ land the management held a well
Report (issue)
Damiao R Pinheiro Geological Survey of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland V Gallagher P J O 'Connor Jnstituto Tecn6logico...Fax 01392-437505 Geological Survey of Nonhem Ireland, 20 College Gardens, Belfast BT9 6BS The British...and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and of the...Mineralisation 35 Regional geochemistry 35 South-east Ireland 35 Geology 35 Mineralisation 38 Regional geochemistry...Geology of south-east Ireland 37 Gold associations and occurrences in south-east Ireland 39 Gold distribution
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...Copper·bearing silica gel from the walls of the Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 ...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)
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...a layby in the forestry surrounding the Huglith mine. When we did so later in the day there were some...more interesting of the. sites at the •Westcott mine, though a few good finds were made in the two ad...• • •, :. • I Originally started as a copper mine in the latter part of the 1800s, the workin·gs at
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Austell. In the Soil Geochemical Atlas of Ireland, W concentrations range between <0.1 354 and...Coalfield region. Old mining region with Pb deposits, sphalerite, pyrite, galena, chalcopyrite, F and Ba. Coalfield...14 15 16 Country Kingdom (Cornwall) Eastern Ireland Netherlands (Amsterdam) Germany (Rhenish Slate...deposits with Zn, Au, Cu, Pb and Sb, e.g., in Glendalough, Wicklow and Avoca region) Sb sulphide deposits...Pb-Zn-Ag deposits (with galena, (N of Cordoba) sphalerite) SW Spain Iberian Pyrite Belt: Zn-Pb-Cu (+Ag)
Book
volumes : @ Austria, Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom ...countries Austria, Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom ...Midland Valley of Scotland and its continuation in Ireland is its most prominent feacture; it is found again...the country rock. The main minerals are galena, sphalerite and marcasite in a calcite-dolo- Bedded marls...has been worked extensively at the famous Bleiberg mine. 5. The occurrence 62 Nétsch near Carboniferous
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' •' Austria, Federal Republic of Germany, . Ireland, The Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom •...volumes : • Austria, Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom ...countries Austria, Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom ... . . . . . 125 Publications . . . . . . ' IRELAND Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . 133 Tectonic History of Ireland ...................................... -. . .
Book (volume)
explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...organization differs from one to the next. In Ireland, the geology of the ore-bearing part of that island...excludes for the purposes of this Volume) Northern Ireland) is discussed briefly and short descriptions of...doing. For Great Britain (again excluding Northern Ireland), the tin-tungstencopper deposits of Cornwall are...detail here are located in the following countries: Ireland England Scotland 3 7 1 Wales Norway Sweden 1
Journal (issue)
meltwater combined to reek havoc in the Glendalough area, Ireland. There were a number of mud slides. This...the alumina plant depository at Ajka, Veszprém County. The plant lies 120 km south-west of Budapest,...Bauxite Processing Tailings Dam near Ajka, Veszprém County, western Hungary. Land Use, Planning & Development...result at the end was undoubtedly the suspension of mine production and the partial or complete reclamation...base-metal mineralization on the flanks of the old mine operations. The discovery is a practical result
Report (volume)
water containing carbon dioxide.. Solubility of sphalerite and galena in solutions imitating the deep waters............................. 94 Well,-spring, and mine waters of Missouri........................... 98...98 Well and mine waters of Oklahoma.............................. 99 Well, spring, and mine waters of Colorado...Colorado........................ 100 Well, spring, and mine waters of Michigan, Montana, Nevada, and California.................................... Galena and sphalerite in Louisiana salt mounds....................
 
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