| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Leadhillite |
| Formula: | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Habit: | Tabular |
| Colour: | Colourless-white, pale yellow, pale brown |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Lanarkite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Linarite | β17 photos of Leadhillite associated with Linarite at this locality. |
| Cerussite | β15 photos of Leadhillite associated with Cerussite at this locality. |
| Pyromorphite | β7 photos of Leadhillite associated with Pyromorphite at this locality. |
| Caledonite | β7 photos of Leadhillite associated with Caledonite at this locality. |
| Chrysocolla | β5 photos of Leadhillite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
| Fassinaite | β4 photos of Leadhillite associated with Fassinaite at this locality. |
| Scotlandite | β4 photos of Leadhillite associated with Scotlandite at this locality. |
| Susannite | β4 photos of Leadhillite associated with Susannite at this locality. |
| Anglesite | β4 photos of Leadhillite associated with Anglesite at this locality. |
| Lanarkite | β3 photos of Leadhillite associated with Lanarkite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Leadhillite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Susanna Mine (Glennery Scar vein; Susanna vein [Scar vein]; Portobello vein; Humby vein; Lead vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (14 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 139431 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:139431:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7117bc78-10b2-456e-9d49-a888c9a59e40 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Leadhillite |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | βRaiks Vein (incl. Broadlaw Low Level), Mine Hill-Broad Law, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | βLeadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | βWool Gill Mine (Wool Gill Vein), Woolgill Mine, Wool Law, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | βWilsons shaft (Brown's vein), Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | βLady Anne Hopetoun shaft (Brow and Hopeful Veins), Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.7km (1.0 miles) | βHorners Vein (Jeffrey's Vein; Carse's Vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | βLammingtons Vein, Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | βHopeful Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | βScar Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | βGlengonnar shaft (Brow and Browns Veins), Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| References |
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Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. |
Susanna Mine, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK