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Locality Name:
Susanna Mine (Glennery Scar Vein; Susanna Vein [Scar Vein]; Portobello Vein; Humby Vein; Lead Vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK


mindat Locality ID: 3033
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3033.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Susanna Mine (Glennery Scar Vein; Susanna Vein [Scar Vein]; Portobello Vein; Humby Vein; Lead Vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 55°25'24"N
Longitude: 3°46'3"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.423333333333,-3.7675

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mo O P Pb S Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Si V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteChalcopyriteCheniteCopper
CorundumDescloiziteDiasporeDundasiteLinariteMalachiteMiniumNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphalerite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chenite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Dundasite  (*)
Elyite  (*)Fassinaite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hydrocerussite  (*)Lanarkite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Linarite  (*)Macphersonite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Mattheddleite  (*)Minium  (*)Mottramite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scotlandite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Steverustite  (*)Susannite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)60359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chenite  (*)CheniteCuPb4(SO4)2(OH)6040
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O097
Elyite  (*)NoneCuPb4(SO4)O2(OH)4·H2O085
Fassinaite  (*)Not in a structural groupPb2(CO3)(S2O3)011
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)20201
Lanarkite  (*)NonePb2O(SO4)097
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)20265
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)20987
Macphersonite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2011
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mattheddleite  (*)ApatitePb5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5Cl032
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O40247
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)0362
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO20158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Scotlandite  (*)NonePb(S4+O3)025
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Steverustite  (*)NonePb2+5(OH)5[Cu1+(S6+O3S2-)3](H2O)2017
Susannite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2099
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655



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