| Locality type: | Vein |
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| Species: | Brochantite |
| Formula: | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Cerussite | ⓘ2 photos of Brochantite associated with Cerussite at this locality. |
| Linarite | ⓘ1 photo of Brochantite associated with Linarite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Brochantite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 275017 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:275017:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 3d90675e-3db6-45c2-9ccb-031fc7b8dfb1 |
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| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | ⓘNew Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘWhytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘPates Knowes Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘHopeful Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘNew Glencrieff Mine (Wanlockhead Mine; East and West branch of New Glencrieff Vein), Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘWaygate Shaft (Straitstep Vein), Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘWilsons shaft (Brown's vein), Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘBrowns Vein, Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘMeadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘSusanna Mine (Glennery Scar vein; Susanna vein [Scar vein]; Portobello vein; Humby vein; Lead vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
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 | | Thesis/Dissertation | | PARAGEKETICAL iHNEBALOGY OF THE LEADEILLS AND WANLOCKHEAD LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS. A Thesis presented for...Boston Spa, Wetherby West Yorkshire, LS23 7BQ www.bl,uk ORIGINAL COpy TIGHTLY BOUND IMAGING SERVICES NORTH...jOints, whose average strike is 1J • I~ • U., and who se rela ti ve age of formation was adduced from...slight displacement of the veins, and by W.N.W. trending monchiquite and tholeiite dykeso Investigation... hydro~patite, artif'icia1~: and two minerals, phoenicochroite and rammelsbergite, not previously |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | V.—The Leadhills-Wanlockhead Lead and Zinc Deposits. By A. K. Temple, B.Sc, Ph.D., Department of Geology...KENNEDY, F.R.S. (With One Plate, Nine Text-figures and Nine Tables.) (MS. received August 6, 1954. Finally...separately May 24, 1956) SYNOPSIS THE Leadhills-Wanlockhead mining field is situated within a synclinorial...synclinorial belt of greywackes, bounded to the north and south by anticlinoria in which lower stratigraphical...the ore deposits. The complex N.E.-S.W. folding and faulting, imposed during the Caledonian orogeny, |  | | Book | | Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the desrruction...Claudio Vita-Finzi Principles of emergency planning and ma11agemer:1DaYid Alexander Vesurius: a biography...Scarth & Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI...ooper 2005) and the promise of new mineral galleries in Edinburgh in '.!011. I hope that these and all other |  | | Report (issue) | | \ MEJ\IOIRS OF THE GEOI,OGICAL SURVEY, SCOTLAND. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE ~iINER.AL RESOURCES OF GREAT... VOL. XVII. THE LEAD, ZINC, COPPER AND NICKEL ORES OE, SCOTLAND. BY G. ·v. WILSON, B.Sc. W('l'H...OF'li'IGI~ BY MORRISON & GIBB, LIMITED, TA~FIELD, And to be purchased from E. STANFORD, l.2, 13 aud 14...·;, ... . _ IN Scotland the ores of lead and zinc have a wide distribution and have been worked for...small scale, except at Wanlockhead and Leadhills. Copper ores are less frcqnent, and nickel ores are found |  | | Journal (volume) | | London, u.K. Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed articles by both amateur and professional mineralogists...Isles. Contributions are welcome from both members and non-members of the Russell Society. Notes for contributors...society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages the study, recording and conservation of...of mineralogical sites and material. For information about membership, write to the Membership Secretary...Road, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1RN. Typography and Design by: Norman Moles, The Editor. Printed by: |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...PublishingLimited. Layout byJim Farley. Printed and bound by Craft Print International Ltd, Singapore...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction Miscellaneous |  | | Journal (issue) | | IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY INDIVIDUAL MINERAL...01884 821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm w...YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles of interest...interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles are...for address, subscriptions and advertising. TWENTY YEARS IN MINERAL SCOTLAND David Green • Gordon Todd |
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