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Wad from
Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite2 photos of Wad associated with Azurite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Wad associated with Malachite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Wad associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:294825
Long-form Identifier:1:3:294825:6
GUID (UUID V4):964ce144-ebcf-4ab7-9e6e-7433c2a1f104
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...J Mason -------- 42 -------MICROMINERALS from IRELAND G Ryback· S Moreton BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED...Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain (Ind Ireland Van Voorsc, London. HEDDLE, M.F. (1887) On the...(Telephone 0872 223227). August 2nd: Visit to Dufron Mine, Dufton, near Appleby. Meet at Dufton Village municipal...01-4171-680). October 4th: Visit to Force Crag Mine, Keswick. Meet at Braithwaite Church, by Coledale
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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.......................................... 204 W: wad to wurtzite .......................................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what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished
Catalog/List
Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section... SW.18 Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]...Corpus Christi Lode. SW.43 Botallackite - Levant Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level...Lode. Ex N.Carruth. SW.A8 Cassiterite - Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1986. Ex N.Hubbard. SW.G12
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
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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
Journal (volume)
caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...composition of adamite and zincolivenite in Britain and Ireland Richard S.W. Braithwaite, David I. Green and Andrew...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE
Journal (volume)
and Andy Hopkirk 86 90 Linarite from Cononley Mine, Skipton, North Yorkshire John Chapman and David...material from localities such as Tynagh Mine in Co. Galway and Pendarves Mine in Cornwall (Figs 1 and 2) serves...between 4 and 5 levels on Tryphena Lode, Pendarves Mine, Cornwall. The field of view is 2.7 mm across. Jean...2 mm across, on deep blue azurite from Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway. Jean Spence collection. Photo John Chapman...specimen from Cononley Mine near Skipton in North Yorkshire. Cononley, the largest lead mine in the Craven Basin
Catalog/List
Ca)(Ti Nb) 0 rich black masses in matrix (Karnasurt Mine, Revda, Kola Peninsula, Russia) 1½1 £2.50 lx2 ins...PO/ 4 yellowish plates on mauve Ussingite: (Umba Mine, Reuda, Kola Peninsula Russia) (6mm pure plate £3)...pyromorphite like micro's on matrix. (Moctezuma Mine, Sonora, Mexico) 1cm £4.50 039 BERZELIANITE Cu/2...silvery spots 1n 1cm matrix (HiliTop Mine. Organ Mountains Dona Anna County, New Me xic o) H 21 S B;!.t.n...Scorodite (Fe Arsenate) h) (Gold Hill tline,'i'ooele County U�a ½ n size £1.50 lxl E� lx2 £8 114 CREASEYITE
Journal (issue)
Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased...crystals to 5 mm on pyromorphite. from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria. Figure 4. Synchysite rosettes...recently from St. Peters Mine near Allenheads, orchumberland. In the 1930's this mine produced some of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...Pb-Zn–Cu-AsNi -FeS carbonatehosted Galmoy Lisheen Tynagh Ireland Aitik Sweden malachite malachite carbonate... Cu sedimenthosted (sandstonehosted) Kalengwa Mine, Zambia Cu-Co stratiform and vein-type REE-(Zn-PbCu)...heterogenite tenorite Kabwe Mine (Broken Zn-Pb stratabound and Hill Mine), replacement Zambia within...Lumumbashi L‘Etoile du Congo Mine DR Congo Lhoest 1995, Heijlen et al. 2008 Kipushi Mine Shaba DR Congo (5)
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associated with the Carboniferous Pb-Zn deposit at Tynagh, Ireland (see Chapter 7). Lake Superiortype ores, by...rhodochrosite Minerals present at diagenetic stage wad amorphous cryptomelane K2Mn.O'6 - 3Mn20 3·MIlo62FeoosCa"JOSi03...(Martinsson 1974, p. 254-258). Plans had been made to mine a million tons per year as of 1979 (Frietsch and...1978, Goldhaber and others 1978). In the Benevides mine, the U is found in a typical roll-front at the boundary...syngenetic ore in carbonate rocks, such as at Tynagh, in Ireland. A consideration of the distribution of Pb
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)
Pennian Magnesian Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham , England 75 B. YounR Wavellite and variscite...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...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
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who is responsible for the parts on Wales and Ireland; and to John Adams, Peter Shepherd, Joan Lawson...BIRD'S EYE VIEW 2 5 1 THE SOUTH WEST 2 WALES 3 IRELAND 4 NORTHERN ENGLAND 6 8 10 5 FROM TWEED TO THAMES...widespread in Britain, they are found elsewhere in Ireland, and also, with copper, in the Isle of Man). Copper...mines predominate in the south western tip of Ireland, while some iron occurs to the north. Apart from...minerals) are most likely to crop up. Cornwall, North Ireland and many parts of Scotland are best known for these
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
massive oxide is locally weathered to a soft black wad. (8) Mt. Allan Manganese oxides occur as a lens...volcanogenic-sedimentary base metal deposit at Tynagh, Ireland, is reported to contain braunite in chert (Maynard...interesting, as native copper occurs in the Blue Jay Mine, Franciscan Complex, California, in association
Catalog/List
Pb Te minute silvery apots in lca matrix (HillTop Mine. OrganHountains DonaAnnaC-Ounty,NewMexico) u OSSBIMDHEIHITE...Silicate light green films on silicaeous rock. (Pinal County, h.rizona USA) lem El. 50 .E2.50 235 DUFREtiOYSITE...with ceruslte on aatrlx. (Silver Bill Mlne,Plaa County, Arizona) I I I l2 341PD...fibres en grey Allophane. (TynaghMine CountyGalwdy,Ireland) lx2 El.UO 2x2 EJ.50 175 HElHMORP!llTE Zn SiO Oll...on matrix t Mimetite.(11oon AnchorHin Haricopa County, Arizona U.S.A) lxlins ES lx2 ElO 2x2 E18 275 MIUTUH
Journal (issue)
the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland. It was based and held its' meetings in Burlington...shown what the museum had from the Earl Ferrers' mine in Dimminsdale in North Leicestershire. I was disappointed...Subsequently I met Sir Arthur in the field at Ladywash Mine at Eyam and later had long discussions with him...Northern Pennine Orefield is centred mainly on County Durham on the valleys of Weardale and Teesdale...chloride, These two minerals are mined at Boulby Mine near Redcar. Sylvite is the important mineral, since
Book
(Liassic) shaks. 6S 22. The renuins of the Glencricff Mine at Wanlockhc:id. 77 23. A galena specimen. 79 24...be \'-'rong to miss out reference to Wales and Ireland. The former is, of course, renow11ed for its gold...geological formations in Brit:1i11; while Northern Ireland ha the great tourist attraction of the Giant's...Welsh tribe, the Silures. DEVONIAN comes from the county of Devon where these rocks were first examined...be found incerbedclccl with other rocks in the county of Ayrshire. Many of the volcanic necks of Eastern
Book
in central Turkey 8000 years ago for vermilion. Wad, a manganese oxide, was used for black; the lead...downstream from the present Ergani Maden copper mine on the Tigris. Native copper was first treated...with the domestic ores from Devon, Cornwall and Ireland, but smelters were soon built close to the mines...the 1930s routine geological work was left to the mine surveyor. Since then, geologists have shown they...Reserves reflect the amount of ore present in a mine and are classified as proved, probable, and possible
Journal (volume)
of euhedral schulenbergite at the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall. Journal of the Russell Society, 19, 34–35...and Pacey, A. (2016). Segnitite from Weardale, County Durham. Journal of the Russell Society, 19, 39–42...Famous British Mineral Localities: Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England. UK Journal of Mines... manganese ‘wad’ that was associated with palygorskite and dolomite; they noted that the ‘wad’ was mainly...intimately associated with dolomite, and with manganese ‘wad’ (enriched with Cu, Pb and Ba) which consisted of
Journal (issue)
logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome... galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell specimen (BM...vivianite PG. Embrey 77 Native silver from Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy...occurrence of arsenate minerals at Gwaith-yr-Afon mine, Dyfed , Wales S.A . Rust and J.s. Mason 109 NOTES...114 Barytocalcite and witherite from Rorrington mine, Chirbury, Salop, England R.E. Starkey, N. Hubbard
Journal (issue)
and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
Report (issue)
Rock National Conservation Area), and the impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources...public lands from mineral entry, and the impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources...past decade has created concern about the impact of mine dewatering on groundwater resources in this region...Figure 1. Map of Great Basin showing state and county boundaries and location of Winnemucca-Surprise...Nevada state map was derived from 1:250,000-scale county geologic maps. Since the publication of both state
Report (issue)
exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site may include metal contents and suites in minedrainage...readily soluble secondary salts associated with mine waste. The "environmental effects" of mineral deposits...including, for example, the environmental effects of a mine drainage on a river into which the drainage flows...release of metals into the environment from solid mine or mineral processing wastes. Although the relative
Report (issue)
Islands • • • • C. Geological Survey of Northern Ireland • II. Sectional Reports I. Palaeontological Department...Availability of one-inch geological maps of Northern . . Ireland • . . . . . •• Vll frontispiece facing p. 62.... . . . . Work for the Government of Northern Ireland . . . . . . 3. Overseas Geological Surveys . 4...figure of 98 sq. miles of resurvey in Northern Ireland is recorded later in this report (p. 8). Comparable...Government of Northern Ireland T H E G E O L O G I C A L Survey of Northern Ireland held a successful Open
 
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