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Galena from
Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:791784
Long-form Identifier:1:3:791784:4
GUID (UUID V4):f014e533-c7dd-4a7a-b083-cc28b5398f52
Localities for Galena in this Region
Black King Mine (Black King No. 4; Black King No. 5; Black King No. 5 Claim; Unpatented Claims: Black King No. 1; Evans Claims; Weatherly Claims), Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Robinson Property, Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
1.0km (0.6 miles) Robinson Property, Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Black King Mine (Black King No. 4; Black King No. 5; Black King No. 5 Claim; Unpatented Claims: Black King No. 1; Evans Claims; Weatherly Claims), Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) Bear Creek Mine, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) Silver Eagle Lode, Mount Wilson Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) Alta Mine (Alta group; Alta - St. Louis), Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) San Bernardo Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) Palmyra Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
24.4km (15.1 miles) Mountain Top Mine, Governor Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Butterfly Mine, Ophir Mining District (Iron Springs Mining District), San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
24.7km (15.3 miles) Terrible Mine, Governor Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during and following...extractive techniques have rekindled interest in mining this metal in the State. In addition to production...been taken from the Grass Valley-Nevada City lode district and from Tertiary river channels and Quaternary...containing appreciable arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, and sphalerite as well as pyrite. West Belt deposits...systems of the Grass Valley-Nevada City district, Nevada County, are about 30 miles north of the Mother
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits which are well known from the Colorado Plateau, USA. Most mineralization at Bigrlyi occurs as...purple–red sandstone succession. A larger halo of lower grade vanadium mineralization extends beyond the...Basin and Uravan Mineral Belt districts of the Colorado Plateau. In these deposits it is believed that...[6]. The distribution of U-V ore bodies of the Colorado Plateau is described as being mostly controlled...(oxidized) U-V ores are recognized amongst the Colorado Plateau deposits. The U-V mineralogy of unoxidized
 
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