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Old Luganure mine, Glendasan, Wicklow County, Leinster, Irelandi
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Old Luganure mineMine
GlendasanValley
Wicklow CountyCounty
LeinsterProvince
IrelandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° 1' 19'' North , 6° 22' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
53.02194,-6.37528
GeoHash:
G#: gc7mwumej
GRN:
N36W03
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Laragh340 (2017)5.3km
Roundwood833 (2013)10.8km
Rathdrum1,586 (2013)14.2km
Ballinaclash301 (2017)14.9km
Valleymount1,756 (2013)15.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
63196
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:63196:4
GUID (UUID V4):
704c8d23-03cd-467b-a71c-0dfef4428f3f


Series of shafts and adits along line of lode at head of valley and extending up the slopes of Camaderry.

ITM 709007 698052

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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19 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Brewsterite-Ba
Formula: (Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Coronadite
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Leadhillite
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Description: SEM-WDS analysis by Dr Green, Manchester Museum, indicates end-member pyromorphite with little or no arsenic. Currently Ireland's best pyromorphite location.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Description: SEM-WDS analysis by Dr Green, Manchester Museum, indicates end-member lead molybdate with little or no W.

Gallery:

PbCO3ⓘ Cerussite
Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16ⓘ Coronadite
Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2Oⓘ Hemimorphite
Pb5(PO4)3Clⓘ Pyromorphite
Pb(MoO4)ⓘ Wulfenite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCoronadite4.DK.05aPb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘRomanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘLeadhillite5.BF.40Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘCaledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘHarmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘBrewsterite-Ba9.GE.20(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Hⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Hⓘ Brewsterite-Ba(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Oⓘ Brewsterite-Ba(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alⓘ Brewsterite-Ba(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Brewsterite-Ba(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Brewsterite-Ba(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BaBarium
Baⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Baⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Baⓘ Brewsterite-Ba(Ba,Sr)[Al2Si6O16] · 5H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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References

Green, D.I., Tindle, A.G. & Moreton, S. (2005) Brewsterite-Ba and harmotome from the Wicklow lead mines, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Irish J. Earth Sci., 23, 101-106. [ http://www.ria.ie/cgi-bin/ria/papers/100514.pdf ]
Moreton, S., Green, D.I. & Tindle, A.G. (2006) Manganese oxide minerals from veins in the Leinster granite. Irish J. Earth Sci., 24, 29-36. [ http://www.ria.ie/cgi-bin/ria/papers/100598.pdf ]
Moreton, S. & Green, D.I. (2007) “The mineralogy of the Wicklow lead mines”, Journal of the Mining Heritage Trust of Ireland, No. 7, p.19-32.
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