Papa's Pocket, Diana Maria Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Papa's Pocket | |
Diana Maria Mine | Mine |
Rogerley Quarry | Quarry (Active) |
Stanhope | Civil Parish |
County Durham | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
Papa's Pocket, Diana Maria Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, England, UK
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 44' 26'' North , 1° 59' 13'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Stanhope | 1,602 (2017) | 2.2km |
Frosterley | 636 (2017) | 2.4km |
Wolsingham | 2,503 (2017) | 6.8km |
Tow Law | 2,138 (2017) | 11.1km |
Castleside | 4,881 (2017) | 12.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
434439
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:434439:4
GUID (UUID V4):
61f5cb3e-2a9e-4f5d-94fc-b4cc02c2bec0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Papa Pocket
Worked in May 2019.
Named after Peter Schlegel, father of Diana Maria Bruce, who discovered the pocket left of the main drive, behind the Queen of Green Pocket.
An elongated pocket just on the southern margin of the Sutcliffe vein and aligned to the Queen of Green Pocket which lay just outside the adit portal.
Discovered at the intersection of the first north-westerly crosscut off the main drive.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
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ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- County Durham
- WeardaleRiver Valley
- North Pennines AreaArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Northern Pennine OrefieldOre Field
- The PenninesRange of Mountains and Hills
- County Durham
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