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Dolomite from
Backdale Quarry, Longstone Edge, Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Backdale Quarry, Longstone Edge, Great Longstone, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1584633
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1584633:6
GUID (UUID V4):418e30be-afbb-483f-9e5d-b9ca70e31841
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
14.0km (8.7 miles) Long Dale, Gratton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
14.1km (8.7 miles) Odin Mine, Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
15.8km (9.8 miles) Masson Hill and mines, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
16.5km (10.3 miles) Fall Hill Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, UK
17.2km (10.7 miles) Wapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
18.1km (11.2 miles) Dene Quarry, Cromford, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
18.5km (11.5 miles) Golconda Mine, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
18.8km (11.7 miles) Bone Mill Quarry, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
20.2km (12.5 miles) Clayton Mine, Ecton, Wetton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, UK
20.5km (12.7 miles) Waterbank Mine, Back of Ecton, Ecton, Wetton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, UK
References
Andrew Lawton CollectionIdentified by Andy Lawton: Visual Identification
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Book (edition)
Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern. Ireland (the latter is an...0115-936 3200 e-mail : sales@bgs.ac.uk www.bgs.ac. uk Shop online at.: www.thebgs.co.u.k !Vlurchison House...Assets in Easten1 England 3 Igneous & n1etamorphic rock resources and workings in the UK, 2005 4 Sandstone...resources and workings in the UK, 2005 5 Lin1estone resources and workings in the UK, 2005 6 Sand and gravel...gravel resources and workings in the UK, 2005 Tables l Production and value of the major sectors of the Minerals
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Geological Survey carries ow the geological survey of Great Britain. and Northern lteland (the latter is an...resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.mmodity in the UK, including Noriliem Ireland, Channel Islands and...industries, which represents their contribution to the UK econo1ny. The GVA of the nunerals extractive industries...1ninerals produced in 2005 in the UK, expressed as sales on an ex-works (quarry) basis as opposed to gross valued
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Treasurer Colin Bagshaw Vale – Alan Dawn 224 Great Stretton Erratic: Helen Boynton 225 Editorial...Lava and Litton Tuff, between Longstone and Hucklow Edges, Derbyshire Martin Cross Slope geomorphology...threshold slopes at Callow Bank, Hathersage, Derbyshire 243 Hugh S. Torrens and Trevor D. Ford Elias...formations we see today immediately pre-date the first Great Oxygenation Event (GOE), which occurred between...possibly acting as one of the triggers for the Great Oxygenation Event. Following this, oxygen build-up
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Geological Survey carries oul the geological survey of Great Britain andNorlhern Ireland (the latter as an agency...Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...Graphics Ltd, Derby Cover illustration Cloud Hill Quarry, Leicestershire, excavated in steeply dipping Carboniferous...minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at £21 796...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial
Report (volume)
SURVEY. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. XXVI.-LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF DURHAl\...Swaledale are described togetlier with th6se of-· Derbyshire and· certain · othei· districts of minor importance...importance. These have all been centres of great activity in lead-rnining in t,he pa.~t and though at p1·esent...the Carboniferous Limestone,. et,9., 9£ North Derbyshire (Second Edition, 1887), is still the best and...and · ·most complete description of that district; most of t he parts of that memoii: ·relating to our
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the scope of Society activities but also bring great credit to the Society. During the year two issues...Caldbeck Fells and adjoining land, by the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA). This has given...collector? I have watched, listened and read a great many different stories and tales about what is simply...society members have taken parties into the same quarry or mine to look at the same granite or rock face...enjoyable AGM weekend. Brian Young PRESIDENT Peak District Oddities Warring!on Gem and Mineral fair The
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