Galena

Two tiny fragments of galena (lead sulphide) found within a quartz vein in the spoil heaps of Bunton Level Lead Mine at Gunnerside Gill in Swaledale, North Yorkshire.
N.B. It is illegal to remove minerals from UK National Parks and SSSIs (Sites of Special Scientific Interest) without permission.

Gunnerside Gill, Gunnerside, Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire

Author: Joan Martin

Photograph size: 15.5 Mpixels (44.4 MB uncompressed) - 4824x3216 pixels (16.1x10.7 in / 40.8x27.2 cm at 300 ppi)

Photograph keywords: galena, Gunnerside Gill, lead, lead glance, lead ore, lead sulphide, mineral, mining

Published in: Lead, Gunnerside

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