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Limestone from
Rogerley Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite10 photos of Limestone associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Galena5 photos of Limestone associated with Galena at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rogerley Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1580011
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1580011:2
GUID (UUID V4):1f0e1600-0357-48ee-a3ae-64568af15dc2
Localities for Limestone in this Region
Beadle Pocket, Rogerley Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
0.2km (0.1 miles) Beadle Pocket, Rogerley Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
0.3km (0.2 miles) Bypass Pocket, Diana Maria Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
0.4km (0.2 miles) Pavel's Pocket, Diana Maria Mine, Rogerley Quarry, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
3.3km (2.0 miles) Yew Tree Mine, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
6.7km (4.2 miles) Lady Annabella Mine, Eastgate Quarry, Eastgate, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
8.4km (5.2 miles) Heights Quarry, Westgate, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
31.3km (19.4 miles) Rotherhope Fell Mine (Rodderup Fell Mine), Black Burn Area, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
35.9km (22.3 miles) High Longrigg Mine, Hartley, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
47.1km (29.3 miles) Clouds Veins, Ravenstonedale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
93.9km (58.4 miles) Woodsmith Mine, Sneaton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
| VOLUME V II UK MINING VENTURES T HE M INER AL HER ITAGE SPE CI ALI STS K U UK MI CONTENTS CONTENTS...CONTENTS UK MINING VENTU z FOREWOR D BY IAN & DIANA BRUCE4-5 z WEARDALE, COUNTY DURHA M 6-17 z DI A...A NA M ARI A MINE 18-29 SUTCLIFFE VEIN GR AEBER JONES POCKET 30-31 SNOWSTOR M POCKET 32-33 PAVEL’S...POCKET92-93 NORTHER N LIGHTS POCKET94-95 z ROGERLEY MINE 96-107 GREENBANK VEIN WOLFIE POCKET108-109...POCKET114-115 50 YEAR POCKET116-117 z LADY ANNABELLA MINE  118-127 THE BULL VEIN THE BULL VEIN 128-129
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountains, centered on the Weardale area of northern England, have yielded enormous amounts of both lead and...partner in UK Mining Ventures,which is operating a specimen-recoveryproject at the Rogerley mine in Weardale...Weardale, England. His most recent article for Rocks & Minerals was titled “The Rogerley Mine, Weardale,... County Durham, England” and appeared in the January/February 2000 issue. 378 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...commercial specimen recovery have been made at the Rogerley, Greenlaws, and St. Peter’s mines. However, given
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
From the North Pennines Orefield England Figure 1. The Groverake mine, located in upper Rookhopeburn,...operating commercial fluorspar mine in the North Pennines, closing in 1999. Mine waste heaps (known locally...nineteenth centuries can be seen on the hills above the mine site. Figure 2 (left). A scattering of numerous...matrix, 14 × 10 × 7 cm, recovered from the Cambokeels mine in the early 1980s. Figure 3 (right). A penetration-twinned...× 6 × 4-cm specimen was recovered from the Rogerley mine in 2013. 306 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 4. General
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exception to this has been specimens from the Rogerley mine, which was worked by partners Lindsay Greenbank...in the early 1970s and 1996. The Rogerley is, to date, the only mine in the United Kingdom that has been...on a commercial basis, and during this time the mine produced a limited but steady stream of high-quality...offered to assist in transferring the operation of the mine to a group of interested Americans. After completing...Pogue), operating as UK Mining Ventures, began full-time operations at the Rogerley in May 1999. After
Journal (issue)
Fisher photo. Collector interview: Jolyon Ralph (UK) This time our inteview is again with a very famous...the creator of mindat.org – Jolyon Ralph from the UK. Jolyon is well known as a webmaster but not many...6.5 cm wide. Fisher/Kureczka collection. Rogerley Mine, UK – mining for fluorites J. Scovil photo. ...quartz specimens. Unfortunately, this part of the quarry was abandoned soon after discovery of the Continiued...throughout the Weardale area along with the rest of the UK. As a result, the supply of crystallized mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite Specimen Recovered from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale Northern England, July 2012 12 ROCKS & MINERALS...(below). Map of Weardale showing the location of the Rogerley and other major specimen-producing mines, prepared...working at the Rogerley mine. The Rogerley mine is located in a disused limestone quarry between the towns...towns of Stanhope and Frosterley in the Weardale region of County Durham, England. Weardale itself is...millennium (Dunham 1990; Symes and Young 2008). The Rogerley mine was first developed in the early 1970s as a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite, Heights mine, North vein, near Eastgate, Weardale, County Durham, England. This transparent...Fluorite, Dow Scar level, Hilton mine, near Appleby, Scordale, Cumbria, England. This well-formed twinned yellow...conditions, Rosiclare level, Denton mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. The specimen is 8...the Lead Hill area, Cave-in-Rock district, Hardin County, Illinois, and is 5.5 cm. Ross Lillie specimen...controlled emplacement within restricted dolostone or limestone strata (and rarely sandstone) of sedimentary basins
Journal (volume)
and yellow zoning from the find at Rodderup Fell Mine in the early 1930’s Photo G. Scovil WANTED! We...The Old Linhay, Halberfoh Road. Wil land, Devon, England, EX 15 2QF TEL 01884 821563 Email Ian@crystalclassics...plumbogummite from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Photo: David Green. The UK Journal of Mines and...-------------------------- 9 -------------------------- Rogerley Mine Jesse Fisher • Lindsay Greenbank MARKETING...------------------------- Classified Advertisments UK Journal of Mines &• Minerals No. 23 - 1 - Editorial
Journal (issue)
...................................... Florence Mine on You Tube ...................................................................................... UK Mining Snippets ...................................this issue you will find – among other things: - UK Mining Snippets – a collection of news items about...actual or proposed commercial activities across the UK. Some of these are positive and show projects proceeding...surprised at the level of interest and activity in UK mining. I should point out that these are just plums
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pennine Mountains near the town of Appleby, the Hilton mine is one of several mines in Scordale that were worked...much, if any, future specimen production from the mine. Location and Geologic Setting The Hilton and adjacent...area forming the topographic crest of northern England. The western margin of this region of the North...meters). Scordale is located in the traditional county of Westmorland, which was combined in the early...portion of Lancashire to the west to form the modern county of Cumbria. The region around Scordale is sparsely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
part of the Alston Block lying to the west of the Durham Coalfield. The structural features considered include... C BUITREEPORO FOLD W »_o— STUBUCK > < STANHOPE \ -V.-V" -V MUGflLESWICK SYNCUNE OF STAINMORE...STAINMORE V -V HUN5TANW0RTH COALFIELD DURHAM EAST to 10 Structural Features of the Alston Block...been made. The quarries in the Great Limestone in the Stanhope and Frosterley districts of Weardale lend...Approximately a total length of ten miles of limestone face is exposed, and over 1,000 measurements of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chips from the Quarry Downloaded by [University of Saskatchewan Library] at 02:02 05 January 2015 F...discovery by the UK Mining Ventures team at the Rogerley mine in Weardale, County Durham, England, to its journey...washing to remove the mud coating but before the limestone was trimmed. The specimen is approximately a meter...recovered. The photo was taken outside the Rogerley mine in daylight and shows the intense blue color...specimen mining at the Adelaide (Australia), Rogerley (England), and Oceanview (United States) mines. Volume
Journal (issue)
17. Update of the mineral occurrences at Judkins Quarry ------------------Page 19. Mineralogy in the News...--------------------------------------------------------Page 21. UK Mining Round-up --------------------------------...---------------------------Page 35. Coldstones Quarry (NB) --------------------------------------------------------Page...Sodbury Quarry (SB) ------------------------------------------------Page 38. High Longrigg Mine (NB) -...------------------------------Page 39. Whatley Quarry (SB) -----------------------------------------
Report (Issue volume)
Address of Owner or Occupier; NA.ME OF QUARRY; Situation of Quarry; Minerals Worked; Date of Establishment...Rules , (a) ( c) (b) CUMBERLAND l. ALSTON LIMESTONE CO, LTD, , Grainger House , Blackett Street ,...Brigham; Limestone. 18. 9. 25 ditto NEW COWPEN SANDPIT; West Newton ; Aspatria ; Limestone . ditto...ditto TENDLEY; Eagle sfie ld; Limestone • 22, 3. 39 BARFS ; High Harrington; Silica Stone. 11. 5, 25)...Cumberland. BLENC01IB; Penrith; Limestone. 12 . 7, 39 BOTHEL LIME AND LIMESTONE CO. LTD. , Bethel , Carlisle
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...THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David Green 58 The views and opinions...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
Journal (issue)
North of England Journal 245 - Sept Oct 2013 SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.org .uk 1rlrl...pick this one up, heavy isn't it? That's from a quarry in Wales- I carried it-for miles. -Oh yes, we have...specimens without damaging ·the crystals. Aouli This mine, which is near the town of Midelt, was worked for...country did not have the finance to keep it going. The mine produced 500,000 tonnes of lead metal during its...reserves still exist underground. We approached the mine along a dirt-track at the bottom of a spectacular
Report (issue)
from. Pyromorphite, 5.8 cm, from the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...=============================== the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...Shale, Extension 18, Boron open pit, Boron, Kern County, California. Lehigh Minerals specimen and photo...cabinet-size specimens of borate minerals from the great mine at Boron, California—and from the former collection...from Extension 21S, Boron open pit, Boron, Kern County, California. Collected by Jim Minette in 1980 Lehigh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SUMMER FIELD MEETING, 1931, IN NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. R EPORT BY G. HI CKLING, D .Sc. , F.G.S. [Receir:ed...Measures : massive Magnesian Limestone on t op , followed by platy limestone, Marl Slate, Yellow Sands and...where th e breccia-beds of the Middle Magnesian Limestone overlie th e lower or platy limestones with a...hwards brought the party to the Long Hought on quarry, where the Whin Sill is intruded bel ow the Great...sandstone. Immediately beyond, the Sandbanks Limestone reappears and makes the much-photographed roll
Book (edition)
Lower Felltop IJimestone Pendleian (E 1) Great Limestone at base Sandstones including 'First' bands Shales...coals, limestone thin except Great 150 to 200 DINANTIAN Brigantian Y oredale facies, limestone, (Prb-2)...Asbian (P- P 1a) (D 1)- Lower Alston Massive limestone, overlain by Yoredale facies 90 to 165 Group..."' "v'v"v"v'\,"v"v Chiefly marine shale and limestone, conglomerate, sandstone shale "v "v "v "v"v "v"v"v...Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century
Book (edition)
DISTRIBUTION OF ROADSTONBS IN GREAT BRITAIN 5 England and Wales 5 Scotland 8 Channel Islands LIST...AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales and Scotland in one...one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks are listed...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...rocks of all kinds except marble Limestone group Dolomite Limestone Marble Porphyry group Aplite Dacite
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...appropriate channel. through MINERALS OF AUGHRIM QUARRY Stephen Moreton • David Green • Andrew Tindle...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL
Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary society Cobalt Greenlaws Mine Folkestone Fossils Bryan Treherne (1940 – 2021)...COMPETITION - May 2022 Classes and rules GREENLAWS LEAD MINE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY SMLS 2022 PROGRAMME - update...of the top ten best fossil collecting sites in the UK! The natural erosion, particularly by the sea, provides... to have been found in Cornwall) Pub: Tavistock, UK. Minerals of Britain and Ireland. by A.G. Tindle...(Natural History) London Minerals of Northern England. by R.F Symes & B. Young 2008. Pub: National Museums
Journal (issue)
~~~~~~~~ Dogtooth Calcite from the Marblehead quarry in Northern Ohio (near Sandusky on Lake Erie)....Down And In The Future, Mining Tasmania's Adelaide Mine The New Mexico Mineral Symposium provides a forum...eggletonite-rich pegmatite vein recovered at the 3M Big Rock Quarry, Arkansas last spring. This is the type locality...digital copies of his book: Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas: Collector and Professional Observations...Mundy's Landing, an old abandoned fluorite mine in Woodford County Kentucky. Collected in 2012 . Dimensions
Journal (issue)
1, The Old Coach Yard, East Coker, Somerset, England BA22 9HY 8 The Mineralogical Record, volume 50...level of the underground mine was refurbished to accommodate visitors, showing mine workings dating from...village of Almadenejos we find: The Vieja Concepción mine. Here it is possible to visit part of the historic...(dating from 1755 to 1757). The Nueva Concepción mine. The Baritel de San Carlos (San Carlos shaft house)... Also included is the Refugio shaft and various mine buildings. HISTORY AND MINING Archeological remains
Book
publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages 41, 46, 54, 59(x2)...Earth Sciences,University of Durham: page_26 C H. Emeleus,University of Durham: page 26 Friends of Killhope...Valley ................... The Northumberland and Durham Coalfield ............. The Northern Pennine Orefield................... 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
 
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