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United Kingdom, Scotland
Leadhills, South Lanarkshire
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: leadhillite, pyromorphite, cerussite, galena.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: lead orefield, type locality
With Wanlockhead, a world-class district and type locality for leadhillite, caledonite and others.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Open shafts, spoil heaps
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