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Galena from
Amber Hill Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amber Hill Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159745
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159745:5
GUID (UUID V4):4ab86391-074e-4c98-8a01-01e9e44ff148
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.4km (0.2 miles) Hilton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) Murton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.8km (4.2 miles) Shot Moss Mine, Stainmore, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.9km (4.3 miles) Swindale Head Mine, Stainmore, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
7.0km (4.4 miles) Deadman's Gill Mine, Stainmore, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) Silver Keld Well Mine, Stainmore, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) Dufton Fell Mine, Dufton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
7.3km (4.5 miles) Threlkeld Side Mine, Dufton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.5km (5.3 miles) Lunehead Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK
8.7km (5.4 miles) Closehouse Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
thickness m SUPERFICIAL FORMATIONS Quatern-ary Hill peat Fluviatile Alluvium Glacial ground-moraine;...Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...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 (edition)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALF�S GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN PENNINE OREFIELD...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... B. Laporte & Co., the Owners of Settlingstones Mine Ltd., Holmside ·& South Moor Colliery Co. Ltd.,...Plan of the North Central flats, Rotherhope Fell Mine 82 11. Cross-section of Burtrec Pasture Vein
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during...on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his compendious...Emb'eton quany,nrCockermouth. Cumbria; Gra:nsgill. Ca'.dbeck Fells,Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine...Fells,Cumbria; OldGunnls!ake m:ne.Calslock. Cornwall lindgrenite' BrandyGill,Caldbeck Fells,Cumbria WestTurtPitsmine
Report (edition)
miners to extract the spar unless it contained galena in payable quantity. In a modern working for the...quality of barytes the absence of small specks of galena and of colouring ma-tter is essential. The volume...detailed description of the mines of the North of England. The Derbyshire and South '\-Vales occurrences..." 11.-DESCRIPTION OF THE MINES. TBE NORTH OF ENGLAND :­ Northumberland. Durham. Cumberland. \Vestmorland...--Output of Baryt� from the leading dist,riots of England, Wales and Ireland Page 4 ,. 2.--Total Output
Report (edition)
miners to extract the spar unless it contained galena in payable quantity. In a modern working for the...quality of harytes the absence of small specks of galena and of colouring n181tter is essential. The volume...detailed description of the mines of the North of England. 'l'he Derbyshire and South '\Vales occurrences...Effects of the War ... " " .. " " ,, THENoRm oF ENGLAND :­ Northumberland. Durham. Cumberland. Westmor­...-0utput of Bar� from the leading districts of England, Wales and Ireland ... . . ... . . ... .� Page
Journal (issue)
dramatic views of Cumbria all the way to the Caldbeck fells. We drove back down the hill and parked off...headed off across the fields to visit some baryte mine workings. Peter entered the old workings, but found...and made for our next destination, some extensive mine workings at Garrigill. There David, Tony and Peter...uninteresting pieces of fluorite on the dumps, some massive galena, but not much else, however the sun was out and...and I took some wonderful photos of the mine workings and the nearby river, so my afternoon wasn't wasted
Report (edition)
Barium ·:Minerals from the leading districts of ng England, ,vIlles, and Ireland - faci !!.-Total Output of...of Barytes and ,¥itherite areas of the North of England facing 6 V.-Ma.p of Barytes area of DE!rbyshiro...Carmarthenshire, Devon and Somerset. Most of the North of England spar occurs in veins traversing: the upper strata...increase 4 BARYTES AND WITHERITE in the North of England production in 1907. In that year New Brancepeth...total for the whole region ; and at all times this mine, averaging 4,000 tons a year, has a great influence
Report (issue)
GREAT BRITAIN: ENGLAND & WALES • • Wartime Pamphlet No. 46 • • BARIUM MINERALS IN ENGLAND & WALES .....FIG. I- DISTRIBUTION OF BARIUM DEPOSITS • 1N ENGLAND & WALES • BARYTES I o WITHERITE 0 Ntwc�: e ...the available information on the occurrences in England and �Vales; and to meet urge11.t requests for early...sinc_e 1939. ' Acknowledgeme11t �s made· to t.he mine owners and operators for providing all facilities..., 4 • 46. ... BAR.ru-i/I l.ITNSR/1.LS JN :ENGLAND J,V\ID 1?ALES by K. c. Dunham anaM H. G. Dines
Book
will rank amongst the best Mines in the North of England . Since 1565 no less than seven smelt mills and...Goldscope Mine 76 81 Dale Head Mine "" Brandley or Brandlehow Mine " 83 86 Yewthwaite Mine "" 39 88 Barrow...Barrow Mine "" 39 90 "3 Stoneycroft Mine 93 Thornthwaite Mine 91 " " Rachel Wood Mine 96 ‫دو‬ Blencathra...Blencathra Mine 96 ‫رو‬ Woodend Mine 96 "" 96 ‫ور‬ Gategill Mine )) Threlkeld Mine 98 "" Mines in the Lake...Glenderaterra Mine Force Crag Mine ... ΙΟΙ ... 103 Loweswater Mine Old Brandley Mine Saltwell and Copper
Report (edition)
s. 0. Code No. 40153- \ ENGLAND AND WALES. THE GEOLOGY OF CARRONIFEROUS LIMESTONE, YOREDALE ROCKS...·-=----- -- [ MEMOIR1S OF THE GEOLOGICAL '· \ ·, ENGLAND AND WALES . • THE GEOLOGY OF [E CARBONIFEROUS...(Fig. 25) showing the glaciation of the N.W. of England has been drawn by him. The notice of the caves...(pp. 133, 1 34), the Milldam Mine (pp. 1 35, 1 36), the Millolose Mine (p. 147), the Crich Mines (p....Ashover, 152 ; Crich, 154. Copper Mines :.. • Ecton mine • Mixon and other mines ,vad, or Black Oxide of
Report (volume)
JOHN GREGORY (UK) Jim GriFFITHS (UK) JoHN Howe (UK) HowarD JOHNSON (UK) PHIL Leat (UK) RANDELL STEPHENSON...STEPHENSON (UK) Society Books Advisors JONATHAN CRaliG (Italy) Tom McCann (Germany) MARIO PaRIseE (Italy)...Natural History Museum, London, UK R. TJ. MOODY Kingston University, London, UK and C. GARDNER-THORPE University...University of Exeter Medical School, UK 2013 Published by The Geological Society London i D> | - ...is Registered Charity 210161. The Society is the UK national learned and professional society for geology
 
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