Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead(II) sulfide (PbS). It is the most important ore of lead and an important source of...
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Galena is the largest city in and the county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. It had a population of 3,308 at the 2020 census. A 581-acre...
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Look up galena in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Galena is a mineral and an important lead ore. Galena may also refer to: Galena Bay, British Columbia...
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Galena (/ɡəˈliːnə/) (Notaalee Denh in Koyukon) is a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2020 census the population...
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Galena Park is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 10,740 at the...
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The Galena Schoolhouse, sometimes shortened to the Galena School, is a historic one-room schoolhouse in Galena, South Dakota, United States. It held classes...
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Lake Galena is a reservoir in Peace Valley Park, Pennsylvania, in the United States, created in 1974 by the damming of the north branch of the Neshaminy...
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Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Galena. They were named for various communities that, in turn, were named for a native lead sulfide...
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Galena Summit is a high mountain pass in the western United States in central Idaho, at an elevation of 8,701 feet (2,652 m) above sea level. The pass...
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Генчева) known professionally as Galena (Bulgarian: Галена), is a Bulgarian pop-folk singer.[non-primary source needed] Galena was born May 21, 1985, in the...
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Galena is a city and the county seat in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 455 at the 2020 census. Galena is part of the Branson...
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The Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (G&CU) was the first railroad constructed out of Chicago, intended to provide a shipping route between Chicago and...
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The Road to Galena is a 2022 American drama film written and directed by Joe Hall and starring Ben Winchell, Will Brittain, Aimee Teegarden, Alisa Allapach...
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Galena is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The population was 612 at the 2010 census. Galena is located at 39°20′30″N 75°52′42″W / 39...
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Galena is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,761. Although the railroad was built...
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Galena Township is a township in Martin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 237 at the 2000 census. Galena Township was named after Galena...
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Galena Township may refer to one of the following places in the United States: Galena Township, LaPorte County, Indiana Galena Township, Martin County...
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Galena is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 924 at the 2020 United States Census. Galena was originally called Zoar...
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Galena River may refer to Galena River (Illinois), tributary of the Mississippi River in northwest Illinois Galena River (Indiana), in northern Indiana...
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Galena is a census-designated place (CDP) in Floyd County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,818 at the 2010 census. The CDP includes the town...
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Galena Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Galena Creek was so named on account of valuable deposits of galena ore. List of rivers of...
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Ayelet Yakira Galena (December 5, 2009 – January 31, 2012) was born with a rare genetic disorder dyskeratosis congenita and was famous for the massive...
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The Galena Group or Galena Limestone refers to a sedimentary sequence of Ordovician limestone that was deposited atop the Decorah Shale. It is part of...
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Galena is a ghost town in Snohomish County, Washington. Galena is located in the Cascade Mountains, northeast of the town of Index. North of Galena lies...
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Galena Lodge is a Nordic skiing and mountain biking recreation area in Blaine County, Idaho. It was established in 1976 at the location of the former mining...
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11,167-foot-elevation (3,404 m) mountain summit in Idaho, United States. Galena Peak ranks as the 94th-highest peak in Idaho, and it is part of the Boulder...
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Galena, Nevada is the name of two former communities: Galena, Lander County, Nevada, a ghost town Galena, Washoe County, Nevada, an abandoned town This...
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42°22′26″N 90°26′35″W / 42.37389°N 90.44306°W / 42.37389; -90.44306 Galena Junction is a former railroad junction in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United...
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Galena Peak is a 12,461-foot (3,798 m) mountain summit on the boundary shared by Fremont County and Saguache County, in Colorado, United States. Galena...
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The Galena Hotel, originally known as the Fox River House, is a historic hotel in Aurora, Illinois. It is the oldest hotel still standing in the city....
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