AdamiteWanthwaite Mine, St John's in the Vale, Threlkeld District, North and Western Region, Cumbria, England, UK
UK Grid Reference: NY325226
Latitude: 54°35'38"N
Longitude: 3°2'41"W
Specimens of adamite in the Natural History Museum, London supposedly collected here 1953-55 by Arthur Kinsbury (1906-68) are now considered "implausable" and probably from Lavrion. 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
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