| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Galena |
| Formula: | PbS |
| Comments: | The Lead is surprisingly rare for a Mississippi lead zinc deposit |
| Habit: | melted cubes |
| Colour: | grey |
| Luminescent properties: | none |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Dolomite | 6 |
| Pyrite | 3 |
| Sphalerite | 2 |
| Calcite | 2 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Nanisivik Mine, Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 21879 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:21879:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| References |
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Gait, Robert I., Dumka, Doug, Bailey, Karen, Robinson, George W. (1990) Minerals of the Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (6) 515-534pp.533-533 |
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Nanisivik Mine, Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada