Gipsy Lane Brickpit, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Gipsy Lane Brickpit | - not defined - |
Leicester | City |
Leicestershire | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 39' 27'' North , 1° 4' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SK620071
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Syston | 11,508 (2018) | 3.1km |
Leicester | 508,916 (2017) | 3.9km |
Oadby | 23,184 (2011) | 5.7km |
Queniborough | 2,307 (2018) | 5.9km |
Thurcaston | 877 (2018) | 6.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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The Russell Society | Knighton | 28km |
Mindat Locality ID:
4911
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4911:8
GUID (UUID V4):
ffed0998-2487-4b66-87f0-cb275c986c12
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
β Chernovite-(Y) ? Formula: Y(AsO4) Description: May be a constituent of black globules (< 5 mm) on massive pink gypsum at Gipsy Lane, Leicester. Specimens collected by N. Hubbard (1976) and given to BM(NH). [Gives an X-ray powder pattern near chernovite; spectrographic confirmation of Y, As, with Cu, U, Si, Al, etc.; sulphide also present.] |
β Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
β Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 |
β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
β Lavendulan Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Chernovite-(Y) ? | 8.AD.35 | Y(AsO4) |
β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
β | Lavendulan | 8.DG.05 | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl Β· 5H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) Β· nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
O | β Chernovite-(Y) | Y(AsO4) |
O | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
S | β Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
Cu | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Chernovite-(Y) | Y(AsO4) |
As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | β Celestine | SrSO4 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | β Chernovite-(Y) | Y(AsO4) |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
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