Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Scordale | River Valley |
Murton | Civil Parish |
Eden | District |
Cumbria | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° North , 2° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~8km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
30968
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30968:5
GUID (UUID V4):
4ef3ad9b-ff31-4e35-b1ef-b05bbcf1f9cc
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hilton Beck
A glacial valley trending north-east from the village of Hilton. The sites of the Hilton, Murton, and Amber Hill mines are located near the head of the valley. The area is part of the Warcop military maneuvers range and public access is often restricted.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities27 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
β Annabergite Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O Localities: |
β Aurichalcite Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: References: |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Description: Large, tabular, white and translucent crystals. |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Localities: Description: Delicate acicular crystals. |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Description: Massive- in massive barite |
β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O Description: Minute crusts in association with anabergite |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Habit: cubic, twins Colour: yellow, amber Fluorescence: medium, purplish Description: Good undamaged twins are scarce and much sought after. Regarded as a classic locality by fluorite collectors. |
β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: |
β Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: References: |
β Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
β Hydrozincite Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
β Leadhillite Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: |
β Millerite Formula: NiS |
β Mimetite Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
β Nickeline Formula: NiAs |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: |
β Rosasite Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β Witherite Formula: BaCO3 Localities: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
β | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β | Rosasite | 5.BA.10 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
β | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
β | Leadhillite | 5.BF.40 | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
β | Annabergite | 8.CE.40 | Ni3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
H | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
H | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
C | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
C | β Witherite | BaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
O | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
O | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | β Witherite | BaCO3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
S | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
S | β Millerite | NiS |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Ni | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
Ni | β Millerite | NiS |
Ni | β Nickeline | NiAs |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Zn | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Zn | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Zn | β Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
As | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
As | β Nickeline | NiAs |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Ba | β Witherite | BaCO3 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
Pb | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Localities in this Region
- England
- Cumbria
- Eden
- Murton
- Scordale
- Murton
- Eden
- Cumbria
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- North Pennines AreaArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- The PenninesRange of Mountains and Hills
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