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Galena from
Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy


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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
00919300017272041521282.jpg
Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
02778650017272041537348.jpg
Galena, etc.

Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Marcasite3
Fluorite2
Calcite2
Baryte1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Muscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis Mine, Silius, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99866
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99866:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘCosta Rosada mine, San Nicolò Gerrei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘS'Ortu Becciu Mine, Donori, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘTuviois Mine (Axareddu Mine), Sinnai, Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘSerra s'Ilixi Mine, Sinnai, Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘPisigoni Prospect (Pisigoni and Corongiau prospects), Burcei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘTacconis Mine, San Vito, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘNicola Secci Mine, Burcei, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘSa Lilla Mine, Armungia, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘMonte Ollasteddu prospect, Villaputzu, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘPeddiattu Mine (Peddeatu Mine), San Vito, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
Mining Ann. Review(1985):499.
 
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