Knockanroe mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Irelandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Knockanroe mine | Mine |
| Silvermines District | District |
| Tipperary County | County |
| Munster | Province |
| Ireland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 47' 17'' North , 8° 14' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silvermines | 288 (2017) | 0.7km |
| Nenagh | 5,500 (2015) | 8.7km |
| Newtown | 296 (2013) | 10.7km |
| Nenagh Bridge | 6,672 (2010) | 10.9km |
| Reardnogy | 176 (2017) | 11.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
204467
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204467:8
GUID (UUID V4):
90c44fb2-da4e-4e7e-91a4-ba45706ece26
Openpit south-west of Ballygown South mine worked for pyrite (to produce sulfur).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 References: |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS References: |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 References: |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: |
| β Galena Formula: PbS References: |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| β Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O References: |
| β Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 References: |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
| β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 References: |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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