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Calcite from
Great Laxey Mine, Lonan, Garff, Isle of Man


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena6 photos of Calcite associated with Galena at this locality.
Sphalerite1 photo of Calcite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite1 photo of Calcite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Dolomite1 photo of Calcite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Laxey Mine, Lonan, Garff, Isle of Man
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:19007
Long-form Identifier:1:3:19007:5
GUID (UUID V4):1b2dafe4-9022-4e3f-81e7-e19bafedccfb
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.5km (2.2 miles) North Laxey Mine, Maughold, Garff, Isle of Man
8.7km (5.4 miles) Kirk Maughold, Maughold, Garff, Isle of Man
12.0km (7.5 miles) Billy Gilbert's Harbour iron mine, Braddan, Middle, Isle of Man
16.9km (10.5 miles) Bell Hole mine (Ballahergy), Foxdale, Patrick, Glenfaba, Isle of Man
21.4km (13.3 miles) Turkeyland Limestone Quarry, Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
21.6km (13.4 miles) Ronaldsway Airport Runway Extension, Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
24.4km (15.1 miles) Langness copper mine, Langness, Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
25.9km (16.1 miles) Black Marble Quarry, Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
62.5km (38.9 miles) Pallaflat Mine, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
62.6km (38.9 miles) Gillfoot Park & Helder Mines, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
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Report (edition)
exists to foster the progress dnd dillusion of the science of Geology. It holds lecture meetings In London...House, Piccadilly, London Wl V 9AG. n,e Curry Fund of the Geologists' Association provides support for...groups or individuals. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored In a retrieval...permission in writing of the author and the Geologists' Association. Notes. llle details of routes given in...in this guide do not Imply a right of way. The onus of obtaining permission to use footpaths and to examine
Report (issue)
geology of the Isle of Mmj. 3 1924 004 651 802 Jf* Cornell University Library The original of this...States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004651802 MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY, UNITED KINGDOM. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE ISLE OF MAN, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE METALLIFEKOUS...GEOLOGY OP THE ISLE OF MAN, i/WWVWWV/V PUBLISHED BT ORDER OP THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF BIS MAJESTY'S...Street, Dublin E. ; From any Agent for the sale of Ordnance Survey Maps from the Ordnance Survey Office
geology of the Isle of Mmj. 3 1924 004 651 802 Jf* Cornell University Library The original of this...States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004651802 MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY, UNITED KINGDOM. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE ISLE OF MAN, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE METALLIFEKOUS...GEOLOGY OP THE ISLE OF MAN, i/WWVWWV/V PUBLISHED BT ORDER OP THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF BIS MAJESTY'S...Street, Dublin E. ; From any Agent for the sale of Ordnance Survey Maps from the Ordnance Survey Office
Book
Geology of the Isle of Man and its offshore area Isle of Man Government Geological succession of the...the Isle of Man. Era Per i od Epoch QI/AT u 0 N 0 z ...Regional extension Y,ith development of ma jor rift bas ins Development of keys, Lngman, North Channel, Solway...and BasinaJ facies Intrusion of Fleetwood Dyke ( 61Ma) ?Mrocimum depth of burial locally attained at about...248 Regionru upl ift associated with development of North Atlant ic Igneous Provi nce E > > " '-"'"
Report (volume)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Special Reports on the Mineral Resources of Great Britain Volume XXX...XXX COPPER ORES OF TlIE MIDLANDS, WALES, THE LAKE DISTRICT AND THE ISLE OF M~i\N. BY HENRr· DEWEY AND... Carruthers: LONDON PRINTED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF I-ITS :MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE 1925 Price 2s... iii PREFACE The mines described in this volume of the Special Reports comprise the principal workings... Hitherto no general account of these mines has been published. Many of them are small and they probably
Catalog/List
refund guaradBed on return of specimens. Please qQote the name and the number of the·specimen(s) required...order. All prices are nGi inclusive of V.A.T. at the new rate of 8%. No charge is made for postage and...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure. you of our best attention at all times...ANALCIME crystal with odd small masses and crystals of Genthelvite. 2tx2t". £4.32. ANAPAITE. San Giovanni...Orthoclase Pegmatite. An old J. Herbert Thomas (dealer of Truro, ~ornwall) label accompanies this specimen
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guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Pleare quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. we hope that we rray be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...2txH-xi". £1.25. _ 2. ANDRADITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Lustrous, sharp...Andradite. ltJMine, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. A well formed translucent
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refund guaranteed on return of specimens. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s) required...welcJme. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention a t all times...2~xli-". £4.50. 1. N.~TIVE 2. :,P"TITE. Carrock Mine, Caldbeck, Cumberland. Large cloudy sea-green crystals...U.V. light. 3x2t". £2. 3. "POPHYLLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. t" modifie; creamy grey crystals...shelly solid mass with minor Calcite and Galena in association. One side of the specimen has been cut and
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guaranteed on return of specimens, in good ~ondition. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. hll prices are inclusive of V••T. No charge is made for postage and packing,...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our b est attention at all times...sharp crystals encrusting intergrown tabular crystals of whitish Cerussite. 2ix2". £6.)0. 3. APOPHY~LITE....thic:kly encrllsting Basalt matrix \·lith minor crystals of Stilbite in associatio:,. Specimen A - Excellent
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guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order, All prices are inclusive of .V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...single crystal, with a slight dusting of greenish Chlorite on some of the crystal faces. 3-tx2x2". £11.50...50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well formed crystals
Report (volume)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. XXVI...AND ZINC ORES OF DURHAl\,f, YORKSHIRE AND DE-R B.YSHIRE·, WITH NOTES ON THE ISLE OF MAN. BYR. G. CARRU'rHERS...IDllS.SlON!i\RS OF HIS JLUESTY'S !l'RF.A.SURY• LONDON: PRINTED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF HIS l\[AJESTY'S...lCK STREET, DUBLIN; or from any Agent for the ea.le of Ordnance Survey Maps; or through any Bookseller,..._lead mines of 'I'.eesdale, _W eardale and Swaledale are described togetlier with th6se of-· Derbyshire
Report (edition)
British Geological Surveys internet site in the lexicon of Named .~ock Units. Bibliographical reference STONE...Keyworth, e-moil ip<@bgs.oc.uk. You moy quote exllocls of o reosoooble lellgrh wilhoul p...ocknowledgemenl is given cl 1he source of the ex1roc1. Your use of ony informoilon provided by 1he B@sh...eseniolion os lo 1he quollly. 0CC11rocy or cornple;eness of the inf◊1malion or ifs suiiobiliry for ony use or...inlormolioo, and ol liobllilies arising from 1he supply of lhe informoiion (including ony liobili•/ olising
Book (edition)
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MINERALS, WITH A GUIDE TO THE MINERAL GALLERY. PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1895...[PRICE EACTH SCIENCES UBRARY LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. ClMS MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY)...STUDY OF MINEEALS, WITH A GUIDE TO THE MINERAL GALLEEY. BY L. FLETCHER, M.A., F.R.S., KEEPER OF MINERALS...FORMERLY FELLOW OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE AND MILLARD LECTURER AT TRINITY COLLEGE, OXFORD. Of THE UNIVERSITV...Cromicell Road, London, S.W."'} PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1895. EARTH GENERAL LONDON: PRINTED
Journal (volume)
Journal OF The Russell Society Volume 16, 2013 www.russellsoc.org JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY...SOCIETY The journal of British Isles topographical mineralogy EDITOR Norman Moles School of Environment and...and Technology, University of Brighton, Cockcroft Building, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 4GJ JOURNAL MANAGER...professional mineralogists dealing with all aspects of mineralogy relating to the British Isles. Contributions...and non-members of the Russell Society. Notes for contributors can be found at the back of this issue, on
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30 March 1997 The Russell Society is a society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages...encourages the study, recording and conservation of mineralogical sites and material. Registered Charity........................ 14 A remarkable occurrence of thenardite (Na2 SO4) in Gloucestershire by RJ. King........................................ 23 Auction of the Maurice Grigg Collection by John Pearce ....... 29 New displays at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History by Monica T. Price .............
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Minerals Strategy and Economics Research Unit Institute of Geological Sciences London Her Majesty's Stationery...Resources Consultative Committee consisted of representatives of interested Government Departments, and specialist...associated with the availability, exploitation and use of mineral resources, both inland and offshore, having...mineral resources of the United Kingdom led the Committee to undertake the collation of the factual information...produced a series of dossiers, each of which was circulated in draft to the relevant sectors of the minerals
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a e \ SOUTH GLAMORGA| ORGS AN INSTITUTE sare OF HIGHER HOWARI EDUCATION First published .......cover: Nantyrarian mine, near Goginan, A ‘ (By courtesy of wh The Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales WA !:Wes...Archaeology Glossary MAPS AND DIAGRAMS The Mines of West Montgomeryshire An Ore-Carrying Cart Ge Green’s...Area in 1776 Section of Dyfngwm, 1868 .. Section of Tyisaf, 1867 : 6 in Map of Llanerchyraur— Brynfedwen...Brynfedwen Area A Section of Nantmelin, 1854 Van Consols Share Certificate a 25 in Map of Bryntail in the 1880's
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~ ,_.. }' "'\... - I .... SOUfH - I ,.) OF 1·: 1 ,·li:R , J 1...J..>ilTUTE J )~' '\ TiOl'J...4 Front cover: Nantyrarian mine, near Goginan, Aberystwyth (By courtesy of Mr. A. Bebb} ,-,: ,.,;,...Metal Mines of Mid-Wales l''fl?~r~ r, \ ~ sf Montgomeryshire SOUTH GLAMORGAN INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION...Glossary 5 6 60 62 63 64 MAPS AND DIAGRAMS The Mines of West Montgomeryshire An Ore-Carrying Cart .. Green's...Section of Dyfngwm, 1868 Section of Tyisaf, 1867 6 in Map of Llanerchyraur- Brynfedwen Area Section of Nantmelin
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GALLERY i ■ lu. . ■ - . 8< PRINTED BY ORDER. OF THE TRUSTEES. 1903. . 7 PRICE ONE PENNY. •L .i...PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE 1903. [All rights reserved.'] TRUSTEES. Plan M of the XT u . [ I...the large staircase opposite to the Grand Entrance of the Museum and turning to the right, the visitor...corridor leading to the Department of Minerals. In a wall-ease of the corridor, and near the entrance...to the Gallery, are shown polished specimens of some of the rocks and simple minerals used for decorative
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Front cover: Nantyrarian mine, near Goginan, Aberystwyth (By courtesy of Mr. A. Bebb) Imperial College...Glossary 6 60 62 63 64 MAPS AND DIAGRAMS The Mines of West Montgomeryshirc An Orc-Cariying Carl Green's...Section of Dyfngwm.1868 Section of Ty1saf, 1867 6 in Map of Llancrchyraur Brynfedwcn Arca Section of Nantmelin...J 854 .. Van Consuls Share Certificate 25 in Map of Brynlail in the l 880's .. Robey Steam Engines for.../CWMVR N-S1-• J • TYLWCH UNITEO-S2 � • I The mines of West Montgomeryshire with page numbers. 2½ inch maps
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nnni British Museum (Natural Histo] Dept. of Mineralogy A guide to the mineral gallery 3 BRITISH...TO THE MINERAL GALLEEY U 'p ] PRINTED BY OBDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1889. PRICE ONE PENNY. I>RESENTEI>...GUIDE TO THE MINEEAL GALLEEY \ ^ ^ PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1889. V:. ^t PlA N or THE MiNERA...the large staircase opposite to the G-rand Entrance of the Museum and turning to the right, the visitor...leading to the Department of Minerals. In a wall-case of the corridor, to the left of the entrance to the
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mineral gallery of the Br 3 1924 004 094 748 Cornell University Library The original of this book ...copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004094748...KENSINGTON. WITH AN" INTEODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MINEEALS. FEINTED BY OEDEE OP THE TEUSTEES. 1885...Intboduction to the Study of Minerals, in the window-case on the left-hand side of the Gallery (pages 17-60)...17-60). I. first II. The Chabactees of Mineeals, illustrated in the three succeeding window-cases
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TO BE TAKEN FROM LIBRARY LIBRARY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (Scottish Office.) Prest/...1930 LIST OF MINES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man Prepared by His Majesty's Inspectors of Mines by...by direction of the Secretary for Mines. Crown CopyYight Reserved. LONDON: PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY... List of Mines in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year 1930. • For the purposes of inspection...under the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries, Great Britain and the .Isle of Man are divided
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BE TAKEN FR OM LIBRARY • LIIlRARY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND. J>teRB I I I� // I Shelf...1927 LIST OF MINES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man Prepared by His Majesty's Inspectors of Mines by...by direction of the Secretary for Mines. LONDON: PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTv·s STATIONERY... 11 List of Mines in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year 1927. For the purposes of inspection...under the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries, Great Britain and the Isle of Man are divided
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FROM LIBRARY • LIBRARY <>F THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND. i t �t _She�l (,'af._ - - • (!,093)...1931 LIST OF MINES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man Prepared by His Majesty's Inspector$ of Mines by...by direction of the Sec,etary for Mines Crown Copyright Reserved • LONDON PRINTED ANO PUBLISHED BY... ii List of Mines in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year 1931. For the purposes of inspection...under the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries, Great Britain and the Isle of Man are divided
 
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