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Galena from
Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Comments:Found frequently on its own as thin strings up to 10mm wide in the green slates. Also as weathered coats on dump rocks. Also found with Baryte, Quartz, Calcite.
Habit:Cubes to 10mm
Colour:silver grey
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite20 photos of Galena associated with Calcite at this locality.
Quartz15 photos of Galena associated with Quartz at this locality.
Baryte2 photos of Galena associated with Baryte at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:16123
Long-form Identifier:1:3:16123:1
GUID (UUID V4):3ab87d77-4936-46b6-ad1b-8f53cfe95f2b
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.3km (2.0 miles) Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
4.4km (2.8 miles) Wythburn Mine (Wheal Henry; Helvellyn Mine), St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) Hartsop Hall Mine, Hartsop, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.5km (4.0 miles) Wanthwaite Mine, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
7.0km (4.3 miles) Myers Head Mine, Hartsop, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.5km (5.9 miles) Woodend Mine, Threlkeld, Threlkeld, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.5km (5.9 miles) Threlkeld Mine, Threlkeld, Threlkeld, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.5km (5.9 miles) Gate Gill Mine, Threlkeld, Threlkeld, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
11.4km (7.1 miles) Manesty Vein, Grange, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
11.6km (7.2 miles) Brandlehow Mine, Catbells, Keswick, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale...(bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS 4490) (bottom right) ISBN O 85272 099...west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed review of metallogenesis
Catalog/List
steel grey cubes and cube-octahedra crystals of galena and small brass coloured tetrahedral pyrite growing...growing on a mass of fluorite crystals. BLACKDENE MINE, WEARDALE, DURHAM M 4648 Tetrahedral crystals...crystals of quartz. GREENSIDE MINE, PATTERDALE, CUMBRIA M 4709 Large cubes of galena encrusted with pale...siderite with the odd cube of fluorite BLACKDENE MINE, WEARDALE, DURHAM M 4710 Beautiful association...and blue-grey micro-crystals of quartz. BEAUMONT MINE, ALLENHEADS, ALLENDALE, NORTHUMBERLAND M 5034
Book
pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...District, the north Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such...ground; trial workings, mine dumps, mine buildings and smeltings, plus mine location maps and a wealth...bibliography concludes the work. Minerals of Northern England will rate as one of the classic works on British
Book (edition)
THEY CAME TO THE LAKES UNDERGROUND IN FURNESS UPPER EDEN VALLEY Printed and bound in Great Britain by FRETWELL... H. Oglethorpe, 107 and photograph Sandbeds Mine, of Glenridding; 113 were taken by Eric Caldbeck...prospected with “Uncle” John William Shaw, who was mine foreman at Coniston for many years. / am grateful...is little doubt that Silver Beck is Silver Gill Mine and Minersdale is z-hought to be the ancient name...valley in which stands the famous old Roughtongill Mine on the Caldbeck Fells. Of the copper mines near
Book (edition)
collection Cover photograph by Eric Holland Sandbeds Mine, Caldbeck. a shows the last shift at . $ zy...is little doubt that Silver Beck is Silver Gill Mine and Minersdale is thought to be the ancient name...valley in which stands the famous old Roughtongill Mine on the Caldbeck Fells. Of the copper mines near...smelting enterprise on a scale without equal in England in a district far from any industrial facilities...of the best design then available. The Goldscope mine was reopened and developed along with the Dalehead
Journal (issue)
INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of
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Geological Survey 1:50 000 Series Sheet 29 Keswick (England and Wales) Author D G Woodhall Contributors D...uk e-commerce: www.british-geological-survey.co. uk Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA...along part of Glenridding valley 48 11 Force Crag Mine, Braitlnvaite 48 12 Sn1all landslip on the north...111ines in the Lake District, namely Force Crag and Greenside. There is major unconfonnity between early Carboniferous...principal land use. The geology of this part of Cumbria is portrayed on the 1:50 000 Series geological
Catalog/List
matrix. 65x45x20mm. £18. 5. BARITE. Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Cumbria, pinkish grey xls. 50x30x20mm. £9...£9. 6. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Many shallow cavities in matrix showing...BAYLDONITE AND BEUDANTITE. Brandy Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Quartz matrix showing apple green areas of bayldonite...80x80x40mm. £375. 11. CALCITE. Carrock Mine, Carrock Fells, Cumbria. a quartz/calcite veinstone showing...80x70x15mm. £18. 12. CALCITE. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Cumbria. A sharp lustrous hexagonal xl, 40x30mm
Report (issue)
Publishing Cen­ tre, Sheffield Printed and bound in England for the British Geological Survey by Linney's Colour...ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil is thus a strong influence...and F in stream sediments and waters. Apart from mine spoil, contamination is generally not an important...commonly around the industrial centres of west Cumbria. However, industrial contamination is often restricted...to encompass the Forest of Bowland, the Vale of Eden, the Salway Plain and the western part of the North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology, The University, Manchester, England, UK. M13 9PL 2 Department of Applied Geology, University...University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. G1 1XJ Abstract. Similar characteristics and age data...sequence with sphalerite --* galena + Cu minerals (mainly chalcopyrite), the galena occurring at higher levels...component of the ore which largely precipitated before galena and sphalerite (Raybould 1974), and Castletown...for mineralisation is suggested for the vein at Greenside (Lake District), Llanrwst (early stage) and a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Native antimony and bournonite intergrowths in galena from the English Lake District CHRIS J. STANLEY...baryte, calcite, chalcedony, pyrite, arsenopyrite, galena, sphalerire, bournonite, argentian tetrahedrite...sphalerite, and chalcopyrite enclosed by galena. Within the galena occur inclusions of tetrahedrite, bournonite...secondaryminerals.Elsewherein the Lake District, galena occurring in this association also contains inclusions...other sulphosalts, and in this respect differs from galena associated with earlier veinscomposed dominantly
Journal (issue)
UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...Ballard 39 EPIDOTE-(SR) AND PIEMONTITE-(SR) BENALLT MINE FROM NEWS and EVENTS Peter J. Briscoe David McCallum...of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at £16 for
Journal (volume)
4 Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society THE MINE EXPLORER Volume IV 1994 THE MINE EXPLORER...Journal of Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Volume IV 1994 ISSN 0266-5700 The Mine Explorer...Explorer Published by Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society c/o The Secretary 411 West Shore Park...Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LAI 4 3YS Typeset in 9pt Palatino & 9pt Helvetica by CATMHS Printed by Lamberts...North Yorkshire BD24 9AA 0729 822177 Copyright © Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society 1994. All
Journal (issue)
Listing - January 2000 Phosphates from Drakewalls Mine, Cornwall Additions to the BMS Reference Collection...eclipsed by the much larger and lower cost Foss Mine near Aberfeldy. Re-structuring in the steel industiy...elimination of mineral coUecting as a field pursuit in the UK the collecting fraternity needs, not only to change...remaining part of Caldbeck Commons including the Carrock Mine area. The LDNPA and Dalemain Estate are concerned...representative from the collecting groups and Cumbria RIGS. This will be carried out in January of the
Report (volume)
Threlkeld Mines, Mr. W. H. Borlase and staff of Greenside Mine, Mr. Stretton of Force Crag, :tvir. J. Hemingway...~fines 4 Flo. 2.-Diagramma.tic Sketch Plan of Greenside Mine to show shifting of the lode by east and west...F10. 3.-Diagramma.tic Sketch Plan of Goldscope Mine along the ad.it, showing shifting of east and woot... FAOING PAGE PLA!rE !.-Outputs of Blanda and Galena • - 26 TIIE LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF THE LAKE...Lake District,' Ed. 3, 1913. • The copper ores of England and Wales will be described in a special memoir
Journal (issue)
displays (including the finest UV display in the UK), illustrated talks, a children's workshop, a lapidary...letters, postcards and greetings cards from around the UK and overseas, thanking SMLS for the mouse mats, being...you know that yesterday was very successful for Greenside Minerals, thanks, in no small part, to the excellent...already. Many thanks Regards, Gary Atkinson (Greenside Minerals) -4- SMLS Journal 217 Jan/Feb 2009 ...You may have seen a piece in the last issue of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals about barite and calcite
Book
ingO000will ABOVE: A modern lead mine, Grove Rake Mine, COVER: The Stonedge cupola and its millpond... Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks, HPI7 9AJ, UK. s as follows: Ashover School, page 15; Richard...techniques developed in Germany and brought to England by ‘Dutchmen’ during the reign of Elizabeth I...especially in old mining fields like Derbyshire, mine profits declined to almost nothing, and even cheaper...hazardous part. A vein in Scraithole ore. Mine, Cumbria, up to 4 feet (1.2m) wide, mainly of barite
Book
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org/details/leadleadminingO000will lead mine Grove Rake Mine, ABOVE: A modern COVER The Stonedge...Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP17 9AJ, UK. a ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Illustrations are acknowledged...techniques developed in Germany and brought to England by ‘Dutchmen’ during the reign of Elizabeth I...especially in old mining fields like Derbyshire, mine profits declined to almost nothing, and even cheaper...was the most hazardous part. ore. thole Mine, Cumbria, up to 4 feet (1.2m) wide, mainly of barite
Report (issue)
South-West England 16 17 17 18 19 19 28 32 33 39 43 44 w� Isle of Man Central and Northern England Scotland...Location map of selected mines in the South-West of England 27 Fig 3 Process flow sheet at a large precious...important silver producing mines of south-west England Table 4 Summary of world silver stocks: 1982...proportion by country, 1978-1982 59 Table 6 EEC and UK silver consumption by major end use 60 Table 7...silver-containing batteries 80 Table 10 United Kingdom mine production of silver: 1851-1982 83 Table 11 United
Book
Geological Survey. 1:50 000 Sheet 29 Keswick (England and Wales). Keyworth, Nottingha1n: British Geological...Geological Survey ll Plates CONTENTS Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite 1 2 View westwards fro1n Place Fell...Woodhall, Regional Editor for Scotland and Northern England, and is based on the approved version of the Sheet...ubaerial volcanis1n that fonned the Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite [2010 2166]: the treattnent plant with...(Cwk) crops o ut along Deepdale and adjacen t to Patterdale, and is made up of detritus derived from the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
D. R. (1989) The Pb-Bi-AgCu-(Hg) chemistry of galena and some associated sulphosalts: A review and some...e , D. R., and Conklin, N. M. (1988) Coexisting galena, Pbss and sulphosalts: Evidence for multiple episodes...46, 5134. Karup-Moller, S. and Pauli, H. (1979) Galena and associated ore minerals from the cryolite at...Geology, University of St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9ST, UK. *Current address: Department of Geology, Royal Holloway...February 1993] Namibite from Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria: the first British occurrence A nARROW quartz
Journal (issue)
NJ Elton, St Austell, u.K. NJ Fortey, Keyworth, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, U.K. RJ. King, Tewkesbury, u...4TG Printed by Northern Litho Services, Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...BURDELL GILL, CALDBECK FELLS,CUMBRIA T. NEALL, Greenside, Kirkbride, Cumbria, CA7 SJH. C. M. LEPPINGTON...LEPPINGTON, 1 Harrot Hill, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 OBL. Abundant green pharmacosiderite occurs in a goethite...stream sediment survey of the area around Carrock Mine (Appleton and Wadge, 1976) shows three, roughly
Journal (issue)
Geotourism to the Auvergne , France SMLS Dealers: Greenside Minerals Journal 227 - September October 2010...RICHARD ATKINSON-GREENSIDE MINERALS www.qreensideminerals.com The Story of Greenside Minerals It all...site when we were offered the chance to become the UK agent for Mineralogical Record - thank you Mr Lowe...well-known British mine, but which one? I didn't want to pick a Cornish or Weardale mine - I wanted to show...more originality. So, how about "Greenside Minerals"? The Greenside Mine lies on the fell-side high above
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Technological University] at 01:12 30 May 2016 Touissit Mine, Oujda, Morocco This unusual specimen consists...crystals up to 2.5 cm long. They line a vug in galena and clearly illustrate the well-known paragenetic...MINERALS was found in June 1988 at shaft 9, Touissit mine, Oujda, Morocco, and purchased there by Victor Yount...concentrically banded masses enclosing unaltered cores of galena. Stalactitic growths are known. Anglesite, a simple...barian variety has been reported. Pseudomorphs of galena, mimetite, cerussite, chrysocolla, and smithsonite
 
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