 | | College Mine, Carryhugh, Co.Armagh, May 1997. |
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| Site Type: | Spoil, Trial mine and spoil | | Site Status: | local interest | | Council area: | Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council | | Grid Reference: | H806335 | | Bing maps: | 54.2445,-6.76362 | | Google maps: | 54.2445,-6.76362 | | Rocks |
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| Rock Type: | Greywacke, Shale | | Interest |
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| Minerals: | Calcite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz |
| Summary of site: |
| A spoil heap is all that remains to indicate the position of this trial mine. Small traces of galena (the common lead sulphide ore) can be seen in blocks of the local Ordovician greywackes. |
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