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Galena from
Wanshan mine, Wanshan Mercury Ore Field, Wanshan District, Tongren, Guizhou, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wanshan mine, Wanshan Mercury Ore Field, Wanshan District, Tongren, Guizhou, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:905738
Long-form Identifier:1:3:905738:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘBokouchang Pb-Zn deposit (Pukouchang Pb-Zn deposit), Bijiang District, Tongren, Guizhou, China
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘLuanyantang Mine, Bijiang District, Tongren, Guizhou, China
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘDahebian Mine, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
59.4km (36.9 miles) ⓘHouziping Mine, Fenghuang Co., Xiangxi, Hunan, China
63.1km (39.2 miles) ⓘMobin Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
63.8km (39.7 miles) ⓘZhangpo Hg deposit, Fenghuang Co., Xiangxi, Hunan, China
68.3km (42.4 miles) ⓘBiaoshuiyan Sn-W deposit, Yinjiang County, Tongren, Guizhou, China
75.4km (46.9 miles) ⓘMoshan-Youma'ao Au deposit, Zhushanchong-Moshan Au ore field, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
75.6km (46.9 miles) ⓘYangwantuan Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
81.4km (50.6 miles) ⓘXiunao Pb-Zn deposit, Qiandong Pb-Zn district, Songtao Miao Autonomous County, Tongren, Guizhou, China
References
Zhenhua Ding, Wenhua Wang, Liya Qu, Qinghe Tang, Cai'e Liu, Jinping Cheng, and Weixuan Hu (2004): Environmental Science 25(2), 111-114
 
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