Locality type: Slag Locality Classification Species: Plattnerite Formula: PbO2 Formation: Post-mining/Anthropogenic Comments: Appears to be a misidentification for metallic acicular crystals which are a metalloid formed as part of the slag melt.
Confirmation Validity: Unconfirmed/Questioned Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Plattnerite data Locality Data: Click here to view Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 17146 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:17146:9 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Plattnerite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘ New Vein, Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘ High Pirn Mine (Belton Grain Vein and New Vein), Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK 2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘ Belton Grain vein, Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, 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 3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘ Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK 3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘ Raiks Vein (incl. Broadlaw Low Level), Mine Hill-Broad Law, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK