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Galena from
St Peter's Mine, Sparty Lea, Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite4 photos of Galena associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Siderite1 photo of Galena associated with Siderite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Galena associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view St Peter's Mine, Sparty Lea, Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148805
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148805:0
GUID (UUID V4):d8de1e86-1070-43f1-9729-aba93de82d52
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
1.3km (0.8 miles) Sipton Mine, Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Dirt Pot Lead Smelt Mill slag locality, Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK
3.4km (2.1 miles) Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK
5.2km (3.2 miles) Barneycraig Mine, Coalcleugh, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
5.2km (3.2 miles) Scraithole Mine, Carrshield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
5.7km (3.6 miles) Frazer's Hush Mine, Rookhope, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) Groverake Mine, Rookhope, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) Coalcleugh Mine, Coalcleugh, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) Park Level Mine, Killhope Burn, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
6.7km (4.2 miles) Cowhorse Mine, Killhope Burn, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
crystals to 2mm. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Black goethite... Collected 1980. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Stalactitic brown...Quartz. 50' above bottom of Boundary Shaft, Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. A group of colourless pyramidal...pyramidal quartz crystals. 90/091 Baryte. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Pale blue baryte crystals...minor matrix. 901006A Baryte with sphalerite. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte
Report (volume)
BRITAIN. VOL. XXV.-LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND ALSTON MOOR. BY STANLEY SMITH, }I.A., D...eads 1\-lining Office was freely given byLord Allendale and his agents. . M:r. J. )V. Metcalfe has l>een...Thornbrough Mine, p. 19. }"allowfield Mine, p. 21. Birkey Burn, p, 25. Grottington or Pont Head Mine, p. 25...Greyside Mines, p. 26. Settling.s tones Mine, p. 29. Langley Barony Mine, p. 31. Snialle1· Mines and Trials...J\line, p. 34. Whinnetlcy Mine, p. 34. '\"{a-terhouse Mine, p . . 34. Morraleo .Mine, p. 35). THE DERWENT
Catalog/List
mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section... SW.18 Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the folds ; it is mapped from a point near Allendale Town in the north, to Structural Features of...the beds at the western ends of Allenheads, St. Peter's, and Esp's mines suggest that the monocline continues...foot of Smithy cleugh ; and near Silvertongue old mine, Muggleswick, crossing the Derwent. Some attention...Allen, Devil's Water, and Derwent drainages. St. Peter's mine affords an excellent series of underground...Weardale Lead Company's mine-plan. The disturbance is seen at three horizons in the mine in the Great Limestone
Book (edition)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALF�S GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN PENNINE OREFIELD...Copyright Reserved LONDON: PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONE RY OFFICE To be purchased directly from...Edinburgh, 2 ; 39-41 King Street, Afanchester, 2; 1 St. Andrew's Crescent, Cardiff• Tower Lane, Bristol...inserted on the six-inch maps, and all available mine-sections were reduced to the common scale of 200...made by him. The willing co-operation of all the mine-owners and operators and their staffs made possible
Book (edition)
Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...subject of V ()lume 2. A small part of the Northumberland Trough as far as the Roman Wall is included...witherite and barytes, minerals that accompany the galena, all became industrially important. The 20th century...a cavity in the Great Limestone flats, Boltsburn Mine. Collected by Sir Arthur Russell and now in the...sheets 19 and 25, and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales) LONDON: HMSO 1990 . I\. © C,rown
Book
pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages........................ West Allendale .................... East Allendale ..................... Weardale..... The Tyne Valley ................... The Northumberland and Durham Coalfield ............. The Northern................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such a diverse expanse naturally
Book (volume)
Bucks county light green crystals. No. 1 shaft, St. Peter's, Chester county radiating, columnar crystals...small amount of MnO in the green variety. P & R mine, Siesholtzville, Berks county. (W. Headden) B light...a silicate, but an altered calcite of The St. Peter's byssolite is found in acicular crystals, penetrating...dull brown; Rocksville, Bucks. 19: Andradite, St. Peter's; usually truncated; no striations. dark brown...Montgomery county. 410: Olive-green; Kober's copper mine, Sumneytown, Montgomery county. 418: Dark olive-green
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mr. Nigel Kennedy, Cheshire, England. This was most fortunate since England has produced the finest FLUORITE...rock crystal (quartz), and other minerals, such as galena, and sphalerite, and blende (usually a term meaning...coast, from Scotland in the north, to the south of England, in Devon and Cornwall, Midway, in the mines of...of Cumberland, Westmoreland, Northumberland, and Durham, and parts of Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire...in the crystals IS characteristic of a particular mine or locality. I have never seen black fluor, but
Catalog/List
attending the following shows in the seconUK October I 2U1 / 13U1 November 23rd Dakcwell 1-laywards...CLOSED on SUNDAYS J.AEGYRINE and NATROLJTE . ML St. I-ul aire, Quebec, Canada. Small 3-climcnsional.... rhombs.£35. 2.ANAPAJTE. Kerlch Peni.r1su .lar, Uk raine. The be;;L localily m �le world for this mineral...pyrite. £20. 13.CINNABAR on STIBNITE. Nikitovka Mine, Ukraine. Single blade of stibnite 4.5cm long wiU1...lwi1med cinnabar xls. £25 14. CINN ABAR. Tongren Mine, Guizhou, China. Nice miniature. Two main elongated
Book
C a s c M nerals of o h England 0 0 = The Greenbank Collection This Catalogue is a Limited Edition...divide us, the mineral specimens from Northern England unite almost everyone in an appreciation of their...treasured specimens remain to fire the IN NORTHERN ENGLAND has a imagination and wonder of collectors and...from the mines of Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland made a huge and crucial contribution to this...waste rock and gangue discarded during mining - the mine pagel The Lindsay Gree11ba11k Collection curators
Journal (issue)
UK TS C 2 COVER:Superbtwinnedyellowfluoritecrystal 15 mm on edge from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria...T'wENTY YEARS IN MINERALS NORTHERN ENGLAND David Green • Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection...collection, is°'currently owned by David McCallmn. UK Journal of Mines & Mfo~r:il, No. 22 -2- T·w·E.NTY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reddish-brown hexagonal crystals as a rare mineral at St. Peter's Dome near Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado...sodium and aluminum occurs in limited quantity at St. Peter's Dome, Colorado. PROSOPITE, a calcium fluoride...hydroxyl is another of the rare minerals found at St. Peter's Dome, Colorado. PACHNOLITE, a fluoride of sodium...sodium calcium, and water occurs also at St. Peter's Dome, Colorado. THOMSENOLITE with a similar composition...cubes occurs with the other rare fluorides at St. Peter's Dome, Colorado. GEARKSUTITE, a hydrous calcium
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
Report (issue)
a classic british mine — from the source for you ! Introduction The Greenlaws Mine is located in Weardale...Weardale in the northern Pennines of England just south of the little village of Daddry Shield. Around are...the world. In issue No. 1 (2015) we introduced the mine, its geology and history. Now, here you will get...since then. And we will have an interview with the mine operator, Pete Ward. N ( )12 .1. I I 1' NI 1 2...2 1. A N: I) • - 13liturtl,,nti •$C St Peter's Mole Whaelleops Moe Nni3ceiwilent,frigl
Journal (issue)
such correlations. Minerals including millerite, galena and sphalerite peak at different coal volatile...chalcopyrite, galena growing on a hydrocarbon crystal, unusual crystal habits shown by galena. A similar...nearby. The group visited a working porphyry copper mine with finely disseminated chalcopyrite, secondary...them back to the U.I<. without damage Thanks to Peter's generosity, those of us fortunate enough to attend...version of the talk she did at the AGM on St. Peter's Mine, Allendale. This is a very interesting story, not
Report (edition)
Kingsway, LONDON, w.c.2 P.O. Box 569, LONDON, s_. E.1 1 St. Andrew's Crescent, CARDIFF 13a Castle Street, EDINBURGH...old miners except in those·parts which contained galena in paying quantity, had been the chief source of...Mr. R. G. Carruthers has had charge of the Northumberland, Durham and • Yorkshire sections; Mr. R. W... PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION of fluorspar in England and Wales were investigated as part of the programme...Petrographer, and by Dr. Dunham. We are grateful to the mine-owners and operators for their willing collaboration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusions in quartz Hematite—as inclusions in quartz St. Peter's Dome and Cook Stove Mt. Zircon Fergusonite Cryolite...Xenotite Arfvedsonite Cassiterite Astrophyllite Galena Prosopite Sphalerite Pyrochlore Red Rock Canyon...bluffs are composed of. Cook Stove Mountain and St. Peter's Dome are just to the west of Cheyenne Mountain...the face of an abandoned mine tunnel near the northeast base of St. Peter's Dome. They are embedded in...in white quartz and kaolin and occasionally with galena. The zircons listed by Dana and Kunz as coming
Book
wire and leaf gold were taken from the Printer Boy mine, Lake County, in tellurium in many in 1870...a pound. The Boulder Nest mine in Clear Creek County, and the Caribou mine in Boulder County were especially...found iu the Pittsburg mine at Empire. Dendritic coatings found in the Centennial mine, Georgetown. Loose...Summit county. Occasionally found in the Las Animas mine, Boulder county, associated with bismutite and bismuthinite...adamantine. Analysis by Konig of mineral from Iron Arrow mine: sulphuric acid 28'57, sesquioxyd of iron 51'10
Journal (issue)
CONTENTS . ZIRCONS FROM THE EUREKA TUNNEL , ST . PETER'S Dome , El Paso COUNTY , COLORADO , 163 BOLÉITE...mountainous region . It is needless to 237 N. Seventh St. , Newark , N. J. say that these minerals sell ....endeavor to fill all now . FROM E. H. HARN . St. Peter's Dome , Colo . CRYSTALS IN THE MATRIX . Specimens...ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN , GRAHAM & Co. , 237 N. Seventh St. , Newark , N.J. - Practical + Lapidaries , et NEW...NEW MINERALS . Read on last cover 63 Nassau St. , New York . Gems Mounted in any Desired Setting . page
Report (issue)
0308-2199j BRITISH MINING No.5 MEMOIRS of NORTHERN MINE the RESEARCH 1977 SOCIETY NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS...exploration and geological research with reference to mine workings of the British Isles are welcome for inclusion...addressed to: R.H. Bird Esq. The Editor, Northern Mine Research Society, 41 Windsor Walk, South Anston...Guthrie Esq . Publication After Sales, Northern Mine Research Society, 186 Station Road, Billingham TS23...otherwise, without prior permission of the Northern Mine Research Society. Further, any opinions or statements
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Canada and the exten­ gion, sive possessions of England to the north of Canada are coun­ Meanwhile, the...of Foster & Whitney contains some very inter­ England has thus far found in her coal mines a greater...Society of Jesus, for 1659-60. It is next from the mine. This contained three hundred and ninety­ ing, and...Chippewas a treaty, which it hard and brittle. Wl/st as the Montreal river, and southerly to the boundary...be rock is not so well defined in the diary. The Galena out? and why was no water discharged until the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Craie de Craie de Spiennes. Nouvelles. d'Obourg. St. Vaast. Baculites Faujasii, Lank Belemnitella quadrata...Coal-Measurei and Millstone Grit... 1000 f Chester Group St. Louis Lower or Mountain iI •&• , , r,Beds < Keokuk...NiagaraGroup in J Cincinnati Group § 1 Galena and Trenton Limestones 3 I St. Peter's Sandstone ™ l_Calciferous Division...from W. 10° N. to N. 20° W. In one case the St. Peter's sandstone and Burlington limestone are made to...LONDON BASIN. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SUKVET OF ENGLAND AND WALES, Vol. IV.—THE GEOLOGY OF THE LONDON BASIN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak, Organ mounmined from a pegmatite...chalcocite of mine near Penland and the McKinney secondary origin in the School Section mine near Little...quarry near Southford, all Park No. 2 mine and the McKinney mine in Connecticut. At the latter locality...Buntingville, Lassen County, in the same state. GALENA, lead sulfide, while rare has been collected from...the Morefield mine near Winterham, Virginia; at Orange, New Hampshire; and the McKinney Mine near Little
Journal (issue)
Bridges, Ovington, u.K. NJ Elton, St Austell, u.K. NJ Fortey, Keyworth, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, U.K. RJ....4TG Printed by Northern Litho Services, Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...stream sediment survey of the area around Carrock Mine (Appleton and Wadge, 1976) shows three, roughly...pseudomorphs of plumbogummite after 3mm grains of galena was also found. A little primary barite survives...resembles the quartz in the tungsten veins at Carrock mine, being very coarse and greasy with few cavities
 
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