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Galena from
Interstate 295 / US Route 6 road cuts, Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Interstate 295 / US Route 6 road cuts, Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:678917
Long-form Identifier:1:3:678917:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘInterstate highway 295 road cut, Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘConklin Quarry, Lime Rock, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘDexter Quarry (Dexter Lime Quarry), Lime Rock, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘHarris Quarry (Harris Lime Quarries), Lime Rock, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘDiamond Hill, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘSneech Pond copper mines (Copper Mine Hill), Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘGrants Mills, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
26.0km (16.1 miles) ⓘSheldonville Gold Mine (Wrentham Gold Mine), Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘScadden Silver Mine (Uxbridge Silver Mine; Tucker Prospect), Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘLorusso Wrentham Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
References
George, Gilbert (1972). Latest Finds at Rhode Island Road Cuts(Micromounters of New England no. 17, Feb. 1972).
 
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