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Driggith Mine (Driggeth Mine), Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Plancheite supposedly collected here by Arthur Kinsbury (1906-68) are now considered "very doubtful" and probably from Zellerfield, Germany. This is one of a number of likely or definitely falsified Kingsburty localities.

Ref - G Ryback, A D Hart & C J Stanley - Journal of the Russell Society, Vol 7, Part 2, 2001 Ref.:
Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006



References:
G Ryback, A D Hart & C J Stanley - Journal of the Russell Society, Vol 7, Part 2, 2001 Ref.:

Journal of The Russell Society, Volume 9, 2006





UK OS Grid Reference: NY328353
Map Reference: 54°42'29"N , 3°2'35"W

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Mineral List:
Adamite
'Agardite'
Allophane
Anglesite
Ankerite
Antimony
Arsenopyrite
Aurichalcite
Azurite
Baryte
Bayldonite
Beaverite
Bechererite
Beudantite
Bindheimite
Bornite
Bournonite
Brianyoungite
Brochantite
Calcite
Caledonite
Carminite
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chenite
Chlorargyrite
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Conichalcite
Connellite
Copper
Covellite
Cuprite
Devilline
Djurleite
Dolomite
Duftite
Elyite
Erythrite
Galena
Goethite
Hemimorphite
Hydrocerussite
Hydrozincite
Jarosite
Lanarkite
Langite
Leadhillite
Linarite
Malachite
Mimetite
Philipsburgite
Phosgenite
Plancheite ?
Plumbojarosite
Posnjakite
Pseudomalachite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Quartz
Ramsbeckite
Redgillite
Romanèchite
Rosasite
Schulenbergite
Serpierite
Silver
Smithsonite
Sphalerite
Tennantite
Tetrahedrite
Turquoise
Wroewolfeite
Wulfenite
Zálesíite


78 entries listed. 76 valid minerals.

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