Gurtnadyne Mine (Gorteenahida), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Irelandi
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Gurtnadyne Mine (Gorteenahida) | Mine |
Silvermines District | District |
Tipperary County | County |
Munster | Province |
Ireland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 47' 21'' North , 8° 15' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Silvermines | 288 (2017) | 1.9km |
Nenagh | 5,500 (2015) | 9.3km |
Newtown | 296 (2013) | 10.1km |
Nenagh Bridge | 6,672 (2010) | 11.3km |
Ballina | 2,442 (2013) | 11.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
18711
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18711:7
GUID (UUID V4):
1fc6a89f-ab93-4d7e-87d7-8ba689b58525
Old lead and copper mine. Tips now very weathered. Micro linarite and cerussite are present, but are very scarce. A reasonably well-preserved dressing floor is at Irish grid ref. R 8131 7123, surrounded by waste heaps.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 References: |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS References: |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
β Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 References: |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β 'Chlorite Group' References: |
β Covellite Formula: CuS References: |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) References: |
β Gudmundite Formula: FeSbS |
β Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O References: |
β Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 References: |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS References: |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Gudmundite | 2.EB.20 | FeSbS |
β | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - |
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