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Galena from
Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA


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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
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Galena

Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite3
- var Dry Bone Ore3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:478723
Long-form Identifier:1:3:478723:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Galena in this Region
Barreltown adits, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Ben Hur Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Chief of Police Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Grayville Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Hazel Patch Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Hoare Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Joe Stegan Mine (Duke Smith Mine), Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Liverpool Mine (Ross Mine; Harrison Ranges), Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Merry Christmas Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Pierson copper prospect (Ivy Mine), Mineral Point copper deposits, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Penitentiary Mine (Black Jack Mine), Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Western Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘMerry Christmas Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘBen Hur Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘPierson copper prospect (Ivy Mine), Mineral Point copper deposits, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘLiverpool Mine (Ross Mine; Harrison Ranges), Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘHoare Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘPenitentiary Mine (Black Jack Mine), Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘChief of Police Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘHazel Patch Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘWestern Mine, Mineral Point area, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘMason Mine (Linden Mine; Heathcock), Linden, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
References
www.mineralpoint.com/living_history/mining_history.html
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1944) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
 
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