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Uraninite from
Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK


Locality type:Civil Parish
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:629297
Long-form Identifier:1:3:629297:3
GUID (UUID V4):eb7ece1e-bcd2-435a-86f0-f075ad5850dc
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...2000 Special issue devoted to the minerals of Derbyshire with the PDMHS Special issue on the minerals
Journal (issue)
MINERALS PEAK of rhe DISTRICT A joint publication of Rockbottom Publications and the Peak District...the Peak District Mines Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire...Mick Cooper. 2 THE PEAK DI TRI T MI E HISTORIC L SOCIETY 3-----------BL The UK Jouma/ of 1Jfi11es...and advertising. EJOHN 4-----------ORIGI of the PEAK DISTRICT DC Quirk ORE FIELD EDITOR Mick Cooper...------------ 16 ------------ /[INER LS of the PEAK DISTRICT of DERBYSHIRE TD Ford· WAS Smjer1111 • 1/E Smith DESIGN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
55–86 Mineralization of the South Pennine Orefield, UK—A Review T.D. Ford1 & N.E. Worley2* 1 Department... Leicester LE1 7RH, UK 23, Gloucester Avenue, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AL, UK *Correspondence: noel...the eastern margins of a large inlier, the Derbyshire High, in Carboniferous platform carbonate host rocks...commercial interest. The orefield lies mostly in Derbyshire, extending into Staffordshire. Estimates of the...comparisons are made with other MVT orefields in the UK. Tectono-stratigraphic setting and burial history
Journal (issue)
Carboniferous rocks of the.A:s:hover district, Derbyshire, by W. H. C. Ramsbottom, M.A., Ph.D.; G. H ....collophane in the Carboniferous Limestone of Derbyshire and Yorkshire, by J. D. Peacock, B.Sc., Ph.D...Lawson, B.Sc. 85 X.- Mineralogical notes: 1. Uraninite in the Grainsgill greisen, Cumberland, by J. Dawson...radiometry of the Castleton district Radiometry of the east face of Windy Knoll Quarry, near Castleton Radiometry...Radiometry of Treak Cliff Cavern, near Castleton Fro. 1. Ill Plan of adit-level workings, Roskrow United M
Journal (issue)
Litton Tuff, between Longstone and Hucklow Edges, Derbyshire Martin Cross Slope geomorphology and threshold...threshold slopes at Callow Bank, Hathersage, Derbyshire 243 Hugh S. Torrens and Trevor D. Ford Elias Hall...along with Carboniferous pebbles from northeast England and a scatter of Scandinavian rocks, including...Dale, one of the lesser known valleys in the White Peak, in June, was led by Colin Bagshaw and Ian Sutton...into the condition, access and risk of RIGS in Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. The Society’s
Journal (issue)
E . T. H orne V.--011 the Impersistence of Uraninite as a Detrital 1Hneral, by C. F. Davidson and l\'1...Canada 56, 57 IV III.- Photo1nicrographs <;>f uraninite fro1n the vVitwatersrand 72 V PLATE I V.--Sketch... 29 Fie. 3.- -Radioactivitv measure1neuts on Castleton Borehole cores . . 32 FIG. 4.-Radioactivit)' xneasurements...the Alton Marine Band, Ridgeway opencast site, Derbyshire . . . . . 35 FIG. 5.- Radioactivity measurements...cores frorn the three neighbouring boreholes, Derbyshire . . . . . 35 FIG. 6.-Radioactivity n1easurements
Journal (issue)
ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS...subterraneous nature, the Goddess of Mineralogy holds her high court, seated on a throne of solid gold, the arms
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...remaining parts of the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain...with the introduction of administn1tive regions. England suffered too, but on a much smaller scale. Change...regions, with minor changes applied to parts of England (e.g. Yorkshire and Sussex are drawn as single...localities in Brit:1inand Ireland. it is Cornwall, England, where most discoYeries haYebeen made (35 species
Report (issue)
• • • • • • • 5 DISTRICT REPORTS: (A)�ENGLAND AND WALES: 1. South-Western District, by H. G...official boring during 1952-3. Field Work.-In England and Wales revision of the six-inch geological map...magnetic surveying have been continued in Central England· and have been carried out also over Sheet 35 (Dungannon)...stations in Ireland have been linked with those in England and referred to the value of gravity at Pendulum...carry out revision mapping in the fallowing areas :England and Wales : one-inch sheets 1 2 (Bewcastle), 2
Report (issue)
siderotil, bieberite, erythrite, epsomite, gypsum, uraninite. Distribution: In the USA, from the Happy Jack...Jack mine, White Canyon, San Juan Co., and at Castleton, La Sal Mountains, Grand Co., Utah; in the Hillside
Journal (issue)
elements in Permo-Triassic red beds of south-west England, by R. K. Harrison, M.Sc. with contributions by...Sanderson, B.Sc: . . 43 TV. Goethite from Hindlow, Derbyshire, by R. K. Harrison, M.Sc., N. Aitkenhead, B.Sc...sandstone dyke and related concretions, foreshore below High Land of Orcombe, Devon 22 Native copper concretions...from Hindlow, Derbyshire Aggregate of bladed-pyramidal goethite from Hindlow, Derbyshire 52 V Jasperoid...Flo. 2. Simplified geological map of south-west England showing the location of the Brannel, South Crofty
Journal (volume)
Starkey 3-5 PAPERS Phosgenite and matlockite in Derbyshire (Part 2) Trevor F. Bridges 6-12 Unusual fluorite...of an article on phosgenite and matlockite in Derbyshire, Part 1 of which was published in Volume 1 in...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...lead to him participating in the activities of the Peak District Mines Historical Society (with his great...“The Boltsburn mine, Weardale, County Durham, England” won the award for “best article of the year” in
Report (chapter)
The Lifeboat House Castletown, Isle of Man IM9 1LD, UK and Centre f o r M a n x Studies, 6 K i n g s w o...Carboniferous Limestones of the Isle of Man, Derbyshire etc. exhibited at a meeting of the Manchester...goniatites of the Beyrichoceras Zone in the north of England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society...with the Northern Mines Research Society and the Peak District Mines Historical Society, Exeter. CAIN...ores of Durham, East Cumberland, North Wales, Derbyshire, the Isle of Man, Bristol district and Somerset
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
since it entered production in 1987. It sells for a high price and the global supply of fluorite ore is tight...of 300–800 nm, a sampling interval of 0.5 s, and high-speed scan mode. Microthermometry of fluid inclusions...Sti, stibnite; Gn, galena; Spn, sphalerite; Ur, Uraninite; Cst, cassiterite; Ars, arsenopyrite; Sh, scheelite;...J.D.; Green, J.M. The cause of coloration in Derbyshire Blue John banded fluorite and other blue banded...in banded fluorite (Blue John) from Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Mineral. Mag. 1979, 43, 243–250. [CrossRef]
Book
deposits-a m'llltldtseiplinary study in eastem England ,.. ·-- " , 1 Report of a BOS-Open University...the Commission of the European Communities and the UK Department of Trade and Industry This page is blank...ore deposits-a multidisciplinary study in eastem England ContJ"ibutors T. B. Colman, J. D. Cornwell...ore deposits-a multidisciplinary study in eastem England D. G. Jones, N. d'A. LaffoleY"', A. S. D. Walker...University, Walton Hall, Milto;~ Keynes MK7 6AA, UK T. D. Ford Department of Geology, UnivE·rsity of
Book (edition)
limestone of Derbyshire, and more especially from large caves in the Castleton district. The Derbyshire fluor...and then the residue is treated as an iron ore. Uraninite, or Pitchblende, consists almost entirely ofCaseioh...termed Jargoon: the colourless variety, owing to its high refractive power, approaches even the diamond in...definite law of symmetry. The specimens from Derbyshire and Cornwall are particularly worthy of attention...is found in large masses ; and, by reason of the high polish which it takes and its beautiful markings
Book
on his caving experiences in various parts of England and illustrated it with a splendid set of colour...who use the Centre. This was thought to be far too high and the fee eventually reached was 50 % of profit...but the Committee felt the £40 table fee was too high. However, there was to be a Southampton Festival...or use them on the night. At one point there were high hopes that an Arts Centre would be established in...a preview by Ben Dye on the proposed trip to Derbyshire, a discussion on “The Occurrence of Minerals
Book
Stalactites and stalagmites, Treak Cliff Cavern. Castleton, Derbyshire r. 11 -■ •; ■ • ... •SC/ • /• ...in Shropshire, the Millstone Grit of northern England contains more shale than grit, and now that the...this discovery to trace the units right across England without having to map every inch of the way. In...country in the world, A delineation of the strata of England and Wales, with part of Scotland (fig 20). This...million years lead-206 Geological application uraninite and pitchblende in uranium ores, zircon and monazite
Book (volume)
Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically notable granite...Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized by vein deposits...Minnekahta, then S on USFS rd. (to top of Parker Peak), take left fork to dam and through 3rd gate beyond...areagem agatized wood;  W all way 12 mi. to Parker Peak, all regional breaks, cut banks, washes, land surfacessilicified
Report (issue)
THE ONE-INCH AND QUARTER-INCH GEOLOGICAL MAPS of ENGLAND and WALES 24 ,, 25H 305/�)' "' "'•• 'F SUMMARY...ScIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, State House, High Holbom, London , W.C.l •• 11 EsQ. CONTENTS..... .. 1 . South-West England and South Wales District (a) South-West England • • • • (b) South Wales...NORTHERN IRELAND: IV. 24 DISTRICT REPORTS : (A)-ENGLAND AND WALES Ill. 3 SECTIONAL REPORTS : 1. PALAEONTOLOGICAL...unit be set up to resume work in the South-West England Peninsula in an area which has not been surveyed
Journal (issue)
ANALYSIS, MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS. INTRODUCTION very high pressure. When they come to the surface, at In Part...metamictization are based on observations made for uraninite by Ellsworth results from the effects of irradiation...alpha particles (1925, 1932). Newly crystallized uraninite is essentially originating in the decay of the...influences. amorphous condition which obtains for some uraninite He suggested that minerals which are candidates...complex crystal evidence to show that amorphous uraninite is not truly structures. 3. Relief of pressure
Journal (issue)
....................... 1122 THE MINERALS OF DERBYSHIRE. By N. W. E. Lee ..............................Spanish class at the night school in one of Burroughs High School buildings. H e conceived the idea of a mineral...sorieties of the state. Situated at the foot of the High Sierras, amidst rugged grandeur and beauty, in the...] on the dumps. Marie to Bruce Mines via Ontario High( \vay 17, also known as the King's HighMINERALOGY...dosed in the 1890's because of the high cost of shipping the ore to England for in quartz with siderite, bornite
Field Trip Notes
GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the GEOLOGISTS...visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...will generally suffice , in an area such as New England the lithology of a single formation may have to...belts of Paleozoic folding that comprise the New England province of the Appalachian Mountain system is...since pre-Cambrian times has been almost entirely high-angle block faulting, with a little acccMnpanying
Book
published in this edition, 1966 b Blandford Press,167 High Holbom, London, W.C.1 Copyright, 1956 By Bunes &...Mines, Norris Tennessee, and W. D. George, Chief, High Frequency Standards Branch, United States Bureau...dear to the precise mind of the mineralogist. In England, for instance, a dealer in "minerals" actually...Brazil; right row: liquated stibnite; fluorite, England; quartz, Colorado. (Photo by Victor Klepler, courtesyof... which was produced in places as far apart as England and China, where ores containing the necessary
Report (issue)
HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS England. aii! Sten aenaiaiarrtns ciate ect MRA GRECIAN...J. Ellis, 1934, The mineralogy of the silver-uraninite deposits of Great Bear Lake, N. W. T.: Univ. Toronto... Press, 280 p. if Palache, C., e¢ al., 1944, Uraninite: p. 611-620 in The system of mineralogy, of James...Mem. 196, 41 p. 2 Palache, C., ef al., 1944, Uraninite: p. 611-620, in The system of mineralogy of James...the ‘‘Lower Cretaceous” from Bisbee, Arizona uraninite: Econ. Geol., v. 47, p. 305-315 Castle Dome (Copper)
 
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