| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Galena |
| Formula: | PbS |
| Comments: | "small cubical crystals, foliated, and finely granular; the crystals which are exposed to the air are often covered with a thin pulverulent coat, or they are beautifully iridescent." Percival, 1822. |
| Habit: | cubic |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hart's Lead Mine, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 969767 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:969767:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 3f2079ef-d43c-4467-a4b0-7f7b28363b70 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Galena |
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| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘClark farm (Holler's Mine), Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.3km (5.2 miles) | ⓘ2368-2384 Berlin Turnpike (Former Hartford Drive-In), Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘMiddletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.8km (9.8 miles) | ⓘState Farm Quarry (Road Metal Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.0km (9.9 miles) | ⓘBristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.4km (12.0 miles) | ⓘState Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.4km (12.1 miles) | ⓘGreat Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.6km (12.2 miles) | ⓘJinny Hill Mine (Cheshire Barite Mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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