Locality type: Slag Locality Classification Species: Brochantite Formula: Cu4 (SO4 )(OH)6 Formation: Post-mining/Anthropogenic Colour: light to dark emerald green Confirmation Validity: Confirmed Confirmation Methods: XRD Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Linarite 2 Anglesite 2 Leadhillite 1 Cerussite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Brochantite data Locality Data: Click here to view Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK Photo Gallery View Gallery (4 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 15085 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:15085:5 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘ New Glencrieff Mine (Wanlockhead Mine; East and West branch of New Glencrieff Vein), Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘ Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘ Pates Knowes Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘ New Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘ Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘ Waygate Shaft (Straitstep Vein), Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘ Hopeful Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK 3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘ Susanna Mine (Glennery Scar vein; Susanna vein [Scar vein]; Portobello vein; Humby vein; Lead vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK 3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘ Browns Vein, Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK 3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘ Wilsons shaft (Brown's vein), Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK