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UK
 
  • England
    • Cheshire
      • Alderley Edge
    • Cornwall
      • Calstock
        • Gunnislake
          • Clitters United Mines
Collection Richard De Nul
Russell, Arthur (1910) On the occurrence of the rare mineral Carminite in Cornwall. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 15 (71) 285-287 doi:10.1180/minmag.1910.015.71.03
Richard De Nul photo
      • Carn Brea
        • Pool
Hill, J. B., MacAlister, D. A. (1906) The Geology of Falmouth and Truro and of the Mining District of Camborne and Redruth. Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Geological Survey of Great Britain
Lapis 11(2), 23 (1986)
      • Gwennap
        • Cusgarne
      • Lanivet
        • Mulberry Downs
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
      • Lezant
Elton, N., Green, D., Hooper, J., Weiss, S. (2004) Famous British Mineral Localities: Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 24, Rockbottom Publications. 9-28
      • Linkinhorne
        • Minions
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
      • Lostwithiel
Hall, Townshend M. (1868) The Mineralogist's Directory: or, a guide to the Principal Mineral Localities in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Edward Stanford, London.
      • Perranzabuloe
        • Perranporth
          • Cligga Head
Kissin, S.A., Owens, D.R. (1989) The relatives of stannite in the light of new data. The Canadian Mineralogist, 27 (4) Mineralogical Association of Canada. 673-688
      • St Agnes
        • Porthtowan
Rollinson, G.K., Boutillier, N. Le, Selly, R. (2017) Cobalt mineralization in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14 (2) Ussher Society.
        • St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols)
Collins, J. H. (1871) A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon. Heard and Sons, Truro.
      • St Hilary
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
      • St Just
        • Pendeen
Mineralogical Magazine 1965 34 : 159-176.
        • Trewellard
Grguric, B.A., Roberts, M.P., Raven, M.D., Martyn, K. (2021) Luzonite and associated Cu-excess tennantite from the Levant Sn-Cu deposit, Cornwall, England: Evidence for a high sulphidation hydrothermal event. Transactions of the Institutes of Mining and Metallurgy-B. DOI: 10.1080/25726838.2021.1888614
      • Stokeclimsland
        • Callington United Mines (incl. Emmens United Mines)
Paul De Bondt collection
Collection Richard De Nul
      • Treverbyn
        • Stenalees
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
    • County Durham
      • Lunedale
Bridges TF and Young BY. Supergene minerals of the Northern Pennine Orefield-A Review. Journal of the Russell Society 7(1), 3-14(1998)
    • Cumbria
      • Allerdale
        • Above Derwent
          • Coledale
Solferino, G. F., Westwood, N. T., Eskdale, A., & Johnson, S. C. (2021). Characterising As–Bi–Co–Cu-bearing minerals at Scar Crags and Dale Head North, Lake District, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(2), 197-214.
          • Newlands Valley
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
        • Caldbeck
Schultenite: Symes,R.F.,Wirth,M., Mineral Mag. (1990), 54,p.659
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Hartley, J. (1984) A list of minerals associated with the ore deposits of the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, 10 (3) 22-39
Stanley, C.J. and Vaughan, D.J. (1981) Native Antimony and Bournonite Intergrowths in Galena from the English Lake District. Mineralogical Magazine, 44(335), 257-260.
Thimmaiah, T. (1956) Mineralisation of the Caldbeck Fells area, Cumberland. University of London.
          • Potts Gill
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Kingsbury, A.W.G. (MS1) (1953 or later) Investigation of the minerals of the Lake District, especially the Caldbeck area, in collaboration with J. Hartley. List of minerals found by us at many localities examined 1947-.
Mike Leppington collection (visual ID)
          • Roughton Gill
Green, D.I., Bridges, T.F., Rumsey, M.S., Leppington, C.M., Tindle, A.G. (2008) A review of the mineralogy of the Roughton Gill Mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 2 The Roughton Gill South Vein on Balliway Rigg. Journal of the Russell Society, 11. 3-28
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Hartley, J. (1984) A list of minerals associated with the ore deposits of the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, 10 (3) 22-39
Bridges, T.F., Green, D.I., Rumsey, M.S., Leppington, C.M. (2008) A review of the mineralisation at Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. Journal of the Russell Society, 11. 29-47
Bridges, Trevor F., Green, David, Rumsey, Michael S., Leppington, C. Michael (2011) A review of the mineralisation of the Roughton Gill mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 3 Roughton Gill Mine. Journal of the Russell Society, 14. 3-23
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Hartley, J. (1984) A list of minerals associated with the ore deposits of the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, 10 (3) 22-39
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Young, B. (1987) Glossary of the minerals of the Lake District and adjoining areas. British Geological Survey, Newcastle upon Tyne. 104pp.
Hartley, J. (1984) A list of minerals associated with the ore deposits of the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, 10 (3) 22-39
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
        • St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
Paul Nicholson
Stanley, Christopher J., Cooper, Michael P. (1991) Famous Mineral Localities: Pyromorphite-Group Minerals from the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (2) 105-121
      • Copeland
        • Waberthwaite
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
      • Eden
        • Alston Moor
R. A. Ixer, C. J. Stanley and D. J. Vaughan (1979) Cobalt-, Nickel-, and Iron-Bearing Sulpharsenides from the North of England. Mineralogical Magazine 43:389-395.
        • Mungrisdale
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Hartley, J. (1984) A list of minerals associated with the ore deposits of the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Transactions of the Leeds Geological Association, 10 (3) 22-39
BMS Collection
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Thimmaiah, T. (1956) Mineralisation of the Caldbeck Fells area, Cumberland. University of London.
Briscoe, P., McCallum, D., Nicholson, P. (2008) Mineralisation in the Upper Glenderamackin Valley, Mungrisdale, Cumbria. Uk Journal of Mines and Minerals 29, 23-34
        • Shap Rural
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
      • South Lakeland
        • Coniston
          • Greenburn Valley
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
          • Levers Water
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
        • Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Stanley, C. J., Criddle, A. J. (1979) Mineralization at Seathwaite Tam, near Coniston, English Lake District: The first occurrence of wittichenite in Great Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, 43 (325) 103-107 doi:10.1180/minmag.1979.043.325.06
    • Derbyshire
      • Bolsover District
        • Hodthorpe and Belph
Tarmac
    • Devon
      • East Devon
        • Budleigh Salterton
Article in the Russell Society newsletter (2000).
Kemp, A.J., Palmer, M.R., and Ragnarsdottir, K.V. (1994) The uranium-thorium and rare earth element geochemistry of reduction nodules from Budleigh Salterton, Devon. Proceedings of the Ussher Society, Volume 8, Part 3, 214-218.
Harrison, R.K. (1975) Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 52, 15.
Brian Craik-Smith collection
      • North Devon
        • North Molton
S. Rust collection
      • West Devon
        • Belstone
        • Buckland Monachorum
Specimen B – Possible covellite or chalcocite. NMW X-3890 = covellite, chalcopyrite and quartz (all perfect matches).
Barry Pitt personally collected from the waste dumps in 2022 Specimen B – Possible covellite or chalcocite. NMW X-3890 = covellite, chalcopyrite and quartz (all perfect matches).
    • Leicestershire
      • Hinckley and Bosworth
        • Stanton under Bardon
          • Cliffe Hill Quarry
Hubbard, N., Burchmore, S., Green, D. I. (2005) A Remarkable Supergene Mineral Suite from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton Under Bardon, Leicestershire. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 26, 31-42
    • North Somerset
      • Clevedon
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Ixer, R. A., Pattrick, R. A., Starkey, R. E. (1993) Lead-Zinc-Copper-Arsenic-Baryte Mineralization from Clevedon, near Bristol, England. Journal of the Russell Society, 5 (1) 23-30
    • North Yorkshire
      • Richmondshire
        • Richmond Mineral Belt
Dunham, Sir K. C. Geology of the North Pennine Orefield, Volume 2 Stainmore to Craven (2nd Edition), pp 161.
Dunham, Sir K. C. Geology of the North Pennine Orefield, Volume 2 Stainmore to Craven (2nd Edition), pp 160-161.
Dunham, Sir K. C. Geology of the North Pennine Orefield, Volume 2 Stainmore to Craven (2nd Edition), pp 158-160.
Dunham, Sir K. C. Geology of the North Pennine Orefield, Volume 2 Stainmore to Craven (2nd Edition), pp 156-158.
    • Staffordshire
      • Staffordshire Moorlands
        • Wetton
          • Ecton
            • Back of Ecton
Rust, S. A. (1995) Supergene minerals from Waterbank Mine, Ecton, Staffordshire. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 15, 30-35
  • Scotland
    • Clackmannanshire
      • Alva
        • Silver Glen
[J.Russell Soc 1998:23]
    • Dumfries and Galloway
Braithwaite, R.S.W. and Knight, J.R. (1990) Rare minerals, including several new to Britain, in supergene alteration of U-Cu-As-Bi-Co mineralisation near Dalbeattie, South Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 54, nΒ° 374, 129-131.
      • Needle's Eye
R. S. W. Braithwaite and J. R. Knight (1990) Rare Minerals, Including Several New to Britain, in Supergene Alteration of U-Cu-As-Bi-Co Mineralisation Near Dalbeattie, South Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine 54:129-131.
      • Wanlockhead
Rust, Steve .A. (2022) The Minerals of the Meadowfoot Smelter. 608 pages printed by Book Printing UK. Distributed by the author.
www.mindat.org (2023) https://www.mindat.org/photo-186299.html
www.mindat.org (2023) https://www.mindat.org/photo-186300.html
    • East Renfrewshire
      • Barrhead
Meikle, T. K. (1989) The secondary mineralogy of the Clyde Plateau Lavas, Scotland. Part 1: Boyleston Quarry. Journal of the Russell Society, 2 (2) 11-14
    • Highland
      • Caol and Mallaig
        • Isle of Rum
Power, M.R., Pirrie, D., Andersen, J.C.O., and Butcher, A.R. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 762-775.
      • Loch Kishorn
Faithfull, J., Young, B., Starkey, R.E. (2012) Copper mineralisation at Rassal, Kishorn, Highland Region. Journal of the Russell Society, Vol. 15, pg. 49-58.
      • North, West and Central Sutherland
        • Loch Shin
Lowry, D., Stephens, W. E., Herd, D. A., & Stanley, C. J. (1994). Bismuth sulphosalts within quartz veining hosted by the Loch Shin monzogranite, Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine, 58(390), 39-48.
    • North Ayrshire
      • Beith
[BMS]
    • Renfrewshire
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
    • South Lanarkshire
        • Wanlock Dod
S.Rust Collection
  • Wales
    • Caerphilly
      • Machen
    • Ceredigion
      • Ceulanymaesmawr
        • Tal-y-bont
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Rust, S. A., Mason, J. S. (1988) The Minerals of Esgair Hir Mine, Bwlch-y-Esgair Hir, Ceulanymaesmawr, Dyfed, Wales . UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 5, 35-43
      • Cwmrheidol
        • Ystumtuen
      • Trefeirig
        • Pen-bont Rhydybeddau
Jones, A. D. (1987) The minerals of Llechwedd Helyg. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 3, 25-27
      • Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn
        • Cwmystwyth
M.M.Wirth collection
        • Pontrhydygroes
Rust, Steve A. (2019) Minerals of the Frongoch Mine. Published by the author, 180 pages. ISBN 978-1-9162641-0-6.
Green, D.I., Rust, S.A., Mason, J.S. (1996) Classic British mineral localities: Frongoch mine, Dyfed. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 17, Rockbottom Publications. 29-39
    • Conwy
      • Llandudno
        • Great Orme
Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 978-982.
    • Gwynedd
      • Ganllwyd
Sutphin, D.M., Hammarstrom, J.M., Drew, L.J., Large, D.E., Berger, B.B., Dicken, C.L., and DeMarr, M.W., with contributions from Billa, M., Briskey, J.A., Cassard, D., Lips, A., Pertold, Z., and Roşu , E., 2013, Porphyry copper assessment of Europe, exclusive of the Fennoscandian Shield: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5090–K, 197 p., and GIS data.
      • Llanelltyd
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
        • Vigra Mine
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
    • Isle of Anglesey
      • Amlwch
    • Powys
      • Machynlleth
        • Dylife
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
      • Old Radnor
Cotterell, T. F., Green, D. I., Hubbard, N., Mason, J. S., Starkey, R. E., Tindle, A. G. (2011) The Mineralogy of Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 32, 5-61
British Micromount Society
      • Penegoes
Rust, S., Rust, D. (1987) Micro Minerals from Dyfngwm Mine. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 2, 28-32
      • Rhayader
    • Rhondda Cynon Taf
      • Llantrisant
Bowler & Kingston (1971)
 
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