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Leadhills-Wanlockhead, Scotland

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold

Also reported: Leadhillite (type), lanarkite, caledonite, linarite, cerussite, pyromorphite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).

Why this spot

Carbonate-hosted vein

Type locality for several lead minerals; Scotland's classic district.

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