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Elyite from
Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Elyite
Formula:Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Caledonite1 photo of Elyite associated with Caledonite at this locality.
Schulenbergite1 photo of Elyite associated with Schulenbergite at this locality.
Lanarkite1 photo of Elyite associated with Lanarkite at this locality.
Anglesite1 photo of Elyite associated with Anglesite at this locality.
Leadhillite1 photo of Elyite associated with Leadhillite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elyite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:15948
Long-form Identifier:1:3:15948:5
GUID (UUID V4):e05df645-89a8-4e8f-b613-ab87c06659d9
Nearest other occurrences of Elyite
1.5km (1.0 miles) Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Pates Knowes Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
3.1km (1.9 miles) Susanna Mine (Glennery Scar vein; Susanna vein [Scar vein]; Portobello vein; Humby vein; Lead vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
90.9km (56.5 miles) Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
92.1km (57.2 miles) Driggith Mine (Driggeth Mine), Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
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