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Baryte from
Golconda Mine, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite2 photos of Baryte associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Aurichalcite1 photo of Baryte associated with Aurichalcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golconda Mine, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1673
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1673:5
GUID (UUID V4):16600f8d-f9a6-43e4-92e0-29001491f2b3
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.8km (0.5 miles) Bone Mill Quarry, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Gallows Knoll, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
3.5km (2.2 miles) Ranter Mine (Rent Tor Mine), Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
3.9km (2.4 miles) Dene Quarry, Cromford, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.0km (2.5 miles) Blakemere Pit, Bonsall Moor, Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.3km (2.7 miles) Bonsall Moor Quarry (Moor Farm Quarry; "Slayley Quarry"), Bonsall Moor, Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.3km (2.7 miles) Ball Eye Mine, Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.4km (2.7 miles) Ball Eye Quarry, Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.6km (2.8 miles) Bage Mine, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.6km (2.9 miles) Sacheveral Farm, Winster, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
No 3. "Henwoodite", West Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne Specimen: 118 x 85 x 65mm Watercolour commissioned...PEAK of rhe DISTRICT A joint publication of Rockbottom Publications and the Peak District Mines Historical...of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton,... Derbyshire, polished slab 7 x I 0cm. Bob King Collection (KI052), National Museum of Wales, Cardiff...TRI T MI E HISTORIC L SOCIETY 3-----------BL The UK Jouma/ of 1Jfi11es a11dMinerals publishes articles
Journal (issue)
Mining History The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 16, No. 5, Summer...Willies. Hilderston, 174 Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. DE4 3PS. Contents Associate Editors: Evelyn...Carsington, Derbyshire Trevor D. Ford and John A. Jones 1 Geophysical Survey at Magpie Mine, near Sheldon...24 Early Exploration of Mines at Perryfoot, Derbyshire Bernard Chandler 32 The History of Coalpithole...Peak Forest and Chapel-en-le-Frith Liberties, Derbyshire. 1705-1880 Chris Heathcote 36 Addendum - Plans
Report (issue)
occurrences of barium minerals in the north of England. 5 Fig 3 Production of barytes and Witherite...of considerable interest because until 1969 tJ:ie UK was for many years the principal world producer;...toAthole G Allen (Stockton) Ltd, Barium Chemicals Ltd, Hopton Mining Co Ltd and Laporte Industries Ltd. ix ...quantity of barytes is becoming available in Derbyshire as a flotation by-product of fluorspar production...satisfied by increased flotation production in Derbyshire. The United Kingdom is dependent on imports for
Book
UNIVERSITY ■ / LIMESTONES AND CAVES OF THE PEAK DISTRICT *' compiled and edited by Trevor D. Ford with...Beck, Sheffield c/o Doug Nash, Don Bramwell, Derbyshire 'Fulwood', N.J.D. Butcher, University Glebe... University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, England Ford 0 86094 004 1 0 86094 005 X 1977 paper...our main Nat¬ ional Parks, in the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales, and our main nature reserves are in...of our different areas, of the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District, Mendip Hills and South Wales, each have
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...Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. A group of colourless pyramidal quartz crystals. 90/091 Baryte. Minera...Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Pale blue baryte crystals to 30mm (some damage to several faces) with...901006A Baryte with sphalerite. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
55–86 Mineralization of the South Pennine Orefield, UK—A Review T.D. Ford1 & N.E. Worley2* 1 Department... Leicester LE1 7RH, UK 23, Gloucester Avenue, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AL, UK *Correspondence: noel...along the eastern margins of a large inlier, the Derbyshire High, in Carboniferous platform carbonate host...commercial interest. The orefield lies mostly in Derbyshire, extending into Staffordshire. Estimates of the...technically challenging or no longer available because of mine closures. This, in combination with some additional
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...minerals of Derbyshire with the PDMHS Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published
Journal (issue)
0 llll g History The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 17, No. 6...Contents The Baryte Mines at Grin Hill, Ladmanlow and Stanley Moor near Buxton, Derbyshire: 1835-1877 ...we have two of Chris Heathcote's papers, one on baryte mines in the Buxton area and one on the filling...various aspects ofmining in the Yorkshire Moors and Dales, relating to both lead and coal mining. Finally..... and photographed by Ri 1 A Model of Beever Mine at Grassington TheNorth Yorkshire Moors Coalfields
Journal (issue)
Carney, with kind permission of Aggregate Industries UK]. Ian Jefferson, Mike Rosenbaum, Ian Smalley 157...Dolomitization of the Carboniferous Limestone of the Peak District: a review Jonathan D. Radley 171 The late Triassic...Radley Haute Provence – Alan Filmer Wieliczka Salt Mine – Tony Waltham 175 Lecture Reports 180 Gold in...Lavers Excursion Reports Millstone Grit of South Derbyshire The Yorkshire Coast Fountains Abbey and Brimham...farther north, just west of Eastwell (SK770283). The UK Seismic Monitoring and Information Service, based
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on clay minerals from lavas and tuffs of the Derbyshire orefield P. R. INESON & J. G. MITCHELL Summary...Igneous rocks from the southern section (the Derbyshire orefield) have yielded isotopic ages, some of...epicyclic hydrothermal events gave rise to the Derbyshire mineral deposits, samples of highly altered doleritic...geology of the Southern Pennines, in which the Derbyshire orefield is situated, is known in considerable...(1950) describing the stratigraphy of Millclose Mine; Dunham's (19526) account of the Masson Hill area;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals from Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, with a note on infra-red spectra. By R. S. W...workings in the tteights of Abraham, Matloek Bath, Derbyshire. Partial analyses of two specimens each of rosasite...Rake at the Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. The mines and caves on this part of the Great...Cavern, at about 700 ft O.D. ; and the lower Nestus mine workings, at about 550 ft O.D. Masson and Rutland...connected to the north with the Black-Ox-High-Loft mine complex. Below them, Rutland Cavern (N.G.R. 1 SK/29305858)
Catalog/List
AUCTIONEER: MR. J.A.JONES 31 BRIDGEFIELDS, KEGWORTH, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2FW Tel: 01509 672125 EMAIL OR POSTAL BIDS...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
Journal (issue)
Litton Tuff, between Longstone and Hucklow Edges, Derbyshire Martin Cross Slope geomorphology and threshold...threshold slopes at Callow Bank, Hathersage, Derbyshire 243 Hugh S. Torrens and Trevor D. Ford Elias Hall...along with Carboniferous pebbles from northeast England and a scatter of Scandinavian rocks, including...mineralogy and underground workings of the Golconda Mine and some of the artifacts left by miners from...into the condition, access and risk of RIGS in Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. The Society’s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
decorative stones, field collecting, mines and mine plans, industrial landscapes, industrial processes...‘Minerals of Scotland’, ‘Minerals of Northern England’ and of course ‘Crystal Mountains’. So where are...Birmingham and to include the ‘counties’ of Cheshire, Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire... BOOK REVIEW Derbyshire (88 pages) – Sowerby (1809) illustration of calcite from Dimple Mine. Bonsall Moor...from Cromford – Bage Mine in particular. Calcite and galena from Millclose Mine, Darley Dale. Fluorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Field Meeting in the Peak District 11-13 June 1971 Report of the Director: TREVOR D. FORD the main theme...members collected an unusual pink banded variety of baryte. North-east of Brassington, the disused Manystones...partially infilled by minerals such as galena, baryte and calcite, sometimes showing bedding. Walking... at the base of the dolomite in the nearby Golconda Mine (249551), which was now closed. Some of these...side of the boundary. FIELD MEETING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT 233 Acceptance of the absence of unconformities
Book
The Peak District LANDSCAPE AND GEOLOGY Ladybower Reservoir and the Dark Peak, seen from Bamford Edge...Edge. The Peak District L A N D S C A P E A N D G E O L O GY Tony Waltham First published in 2021...late Paul Deakin, mine surveyor, caver and photographer who lived in the Peak District and left a massive...late Trevor Ford, whose knowledge of the Peak District was both massive and infectious. The book is dedicated...Dark Peak Grit 4 Derbyshire Dome Creating the Landscape 5 Shaping the Peak District 6 Through the Ice
Journal (issue)
UK JOURNAL M I N OF E S -----&----- M ·1 N E R A L S ISSUE N0.9 • SPRING - SUMMER 1991...EDITORIAL COVER PHOTO: Bayldonite. Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Globular aggregates to 0...collection. Photo: Mick Cooper. 3 CALCITE 4 The UK Joumol of Mi11es011dMinerals publishes articles of-interest...Simon Camm· Michael Merry ------- 16 ------THE VAN MINE S.J.S. Hughes -------26 ------A JOURNEY THROUGH... EDITORIAL LOOKING BACK In the course of its evolution the UK Joumol of Mints and Minerals has seen many small
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 ... 4. Central 5. Southern Pennines 6. Lok� District (Tyne to Stoinmore) (stoinmore to Crov:�n)...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
Journal (issue)
No. 503617 Front cover: Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire, seen beyond its bridge across the River Derwent...Mick Cooper The geology of Chatsworth House, Derbyshire 27 Michael J.Czajkowski Formation of St. John's...beneath tall dripping shafts. These in the Golconda Mine lie in a pool within a flowstone cascade in...to the floor, and this has now happened to the Golconda pearls - since their photograph was taken in the...much fanfare it was revealed in April this year that UK Coal is considering re-opening Haworth colliery,
Journal (issue)
Society members have contacted me prior to visiting Derbyshire for a collecting trip, and to discuss localities...decide to have a weekend away in the Yorkshire Dales, or even more specifically the Grassington Moor...(Zambia), Arizona, etc. g. Minerals such as calcite, baryte, fluorite, quartz, British wulfenite, British antimony...to 100+ specimens, or for larger areas such as Derbyshire or Mid-Wales, 50 to 500+ specimens. If you think...Gorland,Millclose Mine, Wheal Jane, Ladywash Mine, Carrock Mine, Geevor Mine, Snelston Mine, etc. So, let's
Journal (volume)
the manganese ore bed obtained from Llyn Du Bach Mine, Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales. National Museum...Starkey 3-5 PAPERS Phosgenite and matlockite in Derbyshire (Part 2) Trevor F. Bridges 6-12 Unusual fluorite...of an article on phosgenite and matlockite in Derbyshire, Part 1 of which was published in Volume 1 in...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...Pennines, and the Caldbeck Fells in the northern Lake District were some of his most popular collecting areas
Journal (issue)
Photo by Tim Cullen. Back cover: Minerals of Golconda Mine. See notes on page 205. Photos by John Jones...Members’ Evening, 2010: Shetland: John Aram Golcona Mine: John Jones James Hutton: Gerard Slavin, Gerry Shaw...Mines in the Northern Part of the White Peak, Derbyshire by Trevor D. Ford 203 205 207 210 211 212 213...more of the great mining heritage within the Peak District. It could well be viewed as heritage vandalism...than bio-conservation? One may wonder if the old mine would have been closed off had it become a bat roost
Catalog/List
beforehand. JULY/AUGUST 2008 1) ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. A shallow cavity in limonitic...40x45c30mm. £75. 2) ANGLESITE on CERUSSITE. Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia. A good six rayed stellate...colour. 70x50x40mm. £12. 7) BARYTOCALCITE. Lunehead Mine, Brough, Cumbria. A 50x30mm cavity in matrix lined...xls to 6mm. 60x50x30mm. £30. -• 8) BOLEITE. Amelia Mine, Baja, California, Mexico. Nice large thumbnail...matrix. 30x24x18mm. £38. 9) BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A n intergrown group of about
Book
palaeontology of Charnwood Forest . .12 C. The Nuneaton District . . . . . . .15 2 THE CAMBRIAN AND ORDOVICIAN...Sills of Warwickshire . . . . .47 The Mountsorrel District ....... 47 General Conclusions ........ 54 THE... .97 Details of the Leicestershire and South Derbyshire Coalfields . 98 Possible Concealed Coalfields...117 .123 .132 8 THE BURIED FLOOR OF EASTERN ENGLAND by P. E. Kent.138 9 PERMIAN AND TRIASSIC FORMATIONS...and R. J. King.324 A. The Pocket Deposits of Derbyshire ..... 324 B. Tertiary (?) Deep Weathering in
Journal (issue)
Morgon • R.E. Starkey 7 DIARY OF EVENTS 8 The UK Joumol of illines mul 1J,,fi11erols publishes articles...QUARRY S.A. Rusi ------- 20 ------A TRIP TO ENGLAND C. Pe1111ypocker • M.P. Cooper EDITORIAL P.J...conference weekend at the Peak District Mining Museum in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. That first Symposium was...local group of the Society was formed in southeast England, and this organises regular meetings every two...developed during 1985, covering northern England, northwest England and the Midlands. The Society purchased
 
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