Barnagorteeny Mine, Oughterard, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Irelandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Barnagorteeny Mine | Mine |
| Oughterard | Town |
| Connemara | Region |
| Galway County | County |
| Connacht | Province |
| Ireland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° 27' 27'' North , 9° 22' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oughterard | 1,333 (2013) | 5.1km |
| Cong | 178 (2017) | 11.0km |
| Rosscahill | 295 (2017) | 11.2km |
| Headford | 889 (2013) | 17.7km |
| Moycullen | 1,559 (2013) | 18.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
218240
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:218240:0
GUID (UUID V4):
6f8096e7-91db-4bd2-8bb5-040649028719
Victorian era lead mine comprising of a shaft, drainage adit and several pits. Only what appears to be an back-filled adit portal is visible today.
ITM 509158 746139
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
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