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Galena from
Moor Road Quarry, Longstone Edge, Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Comments:Mostly occurring in fluorite, but sometimes calcite, as isolated masses with poor crystal habit and no more than thumbnail size. Galena can be seen frequently in the quarry wall, with fluorite, as dispersed nodes or broken veins with no apparent sense of ordered alignment.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluoriteⓘ1 photo of Galena associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moor Road Quarry, Longstone Edge, Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1413844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1413844:3
GUID (UUID V4):e5fa25c2-fbca-472a-bb55-330bf49272c0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘArthurton West Open Pit, Longstone Edge, Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘHigh Rake Quarry (Bow Rake; Longstone Edge West), Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘLongstone Edge, Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘPutwell Hill Mine, Little Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘBack Dale wood quarry, Calver, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘBlack Hole Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘBroadlow Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘLadywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘMogshaw Mine (Mogshaw Rake), Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘMilldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
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Gaswells. h-ont cover Operations at Shap Beck Quarry, Hanson Aggregates, North.em Region. Š D Cameron...Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain. and Northern Ireland (the lauer is an....geologyshop.com !Vlurchison House, West !Vlains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA ~ 0131-667 1000 email: scot...0131-668 2683 Natural History !Vluseum, Cromwell Road, L-0ndon SW7 SBD Tel 0207 589 4090 Tel 0207 942...Ji'igures 1 An extract from Hunt's 1858 listing of Quarry Re turns 2 lJnited Kingdom production of n1inerals
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cover Operations in the Welton Chalk at Melton Ross Quarry, Singleton Birch Ltd., near Brigg, North Lincolnshire...Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter is an agency...occurrence however caused. Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA  0131–667 1000 Fax 0131–668...London Office, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD Tel 0207 589 4090 Fax 0207 584 8270...Figures 1 An extract from Hunt’s 1858 listing of Quarry Returns 2 Current distribution of BRITPITS database
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