| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Plumbogummite |
| Formula: | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Habit: | drusy encrustation |
| Colour: | dark turquoise blue; very pale blue to colourless; brown |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Mimetite
Pyromorphite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Mimetite | 64 |
| - var Campylite | 15 |
| Baryte | 15 |
| Pyromorphite | 8 |
| Manganese Oxides | 2 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Limonite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plumbogummite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (19 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 8761 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:8761:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Plumbogummite |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘBrandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘArm O'Grain, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘOld Sandbed Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘMexico Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘTodd Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘIron Crag, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘOld Potts Gill Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘRoughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘBalliway Rigg, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘHigher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. Bridges, T.F., Green, D.I., Rumsey, M.S., Leppington, C.M. (2008) A review of the mineralisation at Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. Journal of the Russell Society, 11. 29-47 |
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Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK