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Sandstone from
Pim Hill Mine (Harmer Hill Mine), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Sandstone
Comments:Kingsbury reference.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sandstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pim Hill Mine (Harmer Hill Mine), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1092984
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1092984:7
GUID (UUID V4):7556ff94-a284-41d7-b8f0-1a256eb62436
Nearest other occurrences of Sandstone
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘDolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, UK
89.7km (55.7 miles) ⓘFrongoch Mine (Bron-y-Goch Mine; Llawynwnwch Mine), Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
99.7km (61.9 miles) ⓘNewhurst Quarry, Shepshed, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK
References
Kingsbury, Arthur W. G., Hartley, J. (1956) New occurrences of vanadium minerals (mottramite, descloizite, and vanadinite) in the Caldbeck area of Cumberland. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 31 (235) 289-295 doi:10.1180/minmag.1956.031.235.02
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Bannister, F. A. (1933) The identity of mottramite and psittacinite with cupriferous descloizite. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 23 (141) 376-386 doi:10.1180/minmag.1933.023.141.04
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in 1930 on Pim Hill, near the village of Harmer Hill, 6 miles north of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, specimens...specimens of Triassic sandstone encrusted with minute black crystals. T h e y resemble very closely the material...cuprodescloizite, yielding a bright-green powder ; from Uris mine, Tsumeb, South-West Africa. (B.M. 1931,22.) IV....olive-green powder ; on sandstone from Pim Hill, Harmer Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, collected by Mr. Arthur...n olivegreen p o w d e r ; from Shattuck-Arizona mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. (B.M. 1913,383). This m
 
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