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Hematite from
Florence Mine, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz112 photos of Hematite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Dolomite56 photos of Hematite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Fluorite55 photos of Hematite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Calcite49 photos of Hematite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Smoky Quartz37 photos of Hematite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Specularite26 photos of Hematite associated with Specularite at this locality.
Baryte12 photos of Hematite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Eisenkiesel4 photos of Hematite associated with Eisenkiesel at this locality.
Kidney Ore4 photos of Hematite associated with Kidney Ore at this locality.
Aragonite2 photos of Hematite associated with Aragonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Florence Mine, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6124
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6124:7
GUID (UUID V4):3d2eb713-c2f9-4310-b686-b6101a05921a
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Ullcoats Mine, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
1.2km (0.8 miles) Winscales pit (Beckermet No. 2 shaft), Haile, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Gillfoot Park & Helder Mines, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) Beckermet Mine, Haile, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) Woodend Mine, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
2.7km (1.7 miles) Croft Pit, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
2.8km (1.8 miles) Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
2.9km (1.8 miles) Haile Moor Mine, Haile, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
3.0km (1.9 miles) Pallaflat Mine, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
3.4km (2.1 miles) Gutterby Pit, Cleator Moor, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (volume)
(to 15 mm) with minor hematite on cream dolomite. Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria. David Green photograph...PAPERS Geology and mineralisation at Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria Brian Young 3-18 A geochemical study...mineral assemblage of the Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK using a stability field model Trevor F. Bridges,...of type mineral species at the Benallt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell...Tandy 62-72 NOTES Chalcoalumite from southwest England Richard S.W. Braithwaite and Michael G.H. Merry
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
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 (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...EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David...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 (article/letter/editorial)
European Way, Southampton, UK, SO14 3ZH Funding: This work was supported by NERC, UK [grant number NE/M010953/1]...NE/M010953/1]. Keywords: Cumbria; Haematite; Barite; Sulphur-Isotopes; Compartmentalization 1. Abstract The...The West Cumbria iron ore field exhibits kilometre-scale compartmentalization of fluid sources, as evidenced...evaporites respectively, both of which occur in West Cumbria and are the assumed primary sources of the barite...carried out in the West Cumbria iron ore field, adjacent to the Irish Sea Basin, England (Fig. 1). The ore
Catalog/List
growing on a mass of fluorite crystals. BLACKDENE MINE, WEARDALE, DURHAM M 4648 Tetrahedral crystals...grey micro crystals of quartz. GREENSIDE MINE, PATTERDALE, CUMBRIA M 4709 Large cubes of galena encrusted...siderite with the odd cube of fluorite BLACKDENE MINE, WEARDALE, DURHAM M 4710 Beautiful association...and blue-grey micro-crystals of quartz. BEAUMONT MINE, ALLENHEADS, ALLENDALE, NORTHUMBERLAND M 5034 ...dolomite crystals on iron lattice-work. FLORENCE MINE, EGREMONT, CUMBRIA M 5416 Large cubes of shiny galena
Book
pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...119 Fluorite ............................. 120 Hematite ........................... 122 Barium Carbonate................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...District, the north Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such...ground; trial workings, mine dumps, mine buildings and smeltings, plus mine location maps and a wealth
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
Catalog/List
50x25x35nun. i\ la,. .£95. 3) AURICHALCITE. Ochrycraig Mine, Llangynog, Powys, Wales. Cavities in ironstainccl...8111111. £ 15. 5) C..-\ LCITE. Carrock Mine, Mosedale, Cumbria. A group of about 15 sharp hexagon:il xls...50x40x30mm. £45. <> C.\ LCITE and Mr\RCASITE. Pare Mine, Llanrwst, Gwynedd, North Wales. Nice intcrgrown...8) CASSITERITE. Robinsons Section, South Crafty Mine, Pool, Cornwall. An intergrown mass or black cassitcritc...with red hematite and quartz. 50x40x20mrn. £20. 9) CASSJTERlTE. North Lode, WalkJiam United Mine, Whitchurch
Journal (issue)
access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...The impact of resource extraction of Northern England and offshore. • The Mineralogical Society is hosting...driving a European visiting professor to Boltsburn Mine in its latter years as a producer of spectacular
Catalog/List
Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat...The Knipe, S.Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The...Rocks Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1...Quebec (Cook) Herodsfoot Cornwall Bournonite Bedford Mine Devon Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais...Cornwall Tennantite Parvs Copper Mine, Anqlesey Sphalerite Louisa Mine, Glendinninq, Dumfrieshire Stibnite
Report (issue)
Support of National, Regional and Local Planning Cumbria and the Lake District: Resources and Constraints...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...This report accompanies the 1:100 000 scale maps: Cumbria and the Lake District Mineral Resources (North...Photograph Aerial View of Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, showing aggregate workings in the Knipe Scar Limestone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite with stilbite, 11.9 cm high, Malmberget mine, Gallivare, Lappland, Sweden. Scott Werschky specimen...specimen. Figure 5. Pyromorphite, 4 cm high, Les Farges mine, Ussel, Correze, France. Frank Sousa specimen. Volume...Figure 10. Quartz on hematite, 11.1 cm across, Florence mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom....13. Fluorite and quartz, 11.3 cm across, Le Burg mine, Tarn, France. Scott Rudolph specimen. Figure 11...Figure 15. Fluorite and barite, 10.7 cm high, Ana mine, Berbes, Asturias, Spain. Wayne and Dona Leicht
Catalog/List
FRANCOLITE) Simms Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. A flattish quartz hematite vei.nstone. The upper surface...2mm. 80x40x20nun. £45. 3) AZURITE. Girralambone Mine, Canbelego Co., New SouthWales, Australia. Quartz...well. 150xl !0xl20nm1. £175. 4) BARITE. Bridford Mine, Christow, Devon. A single ternunated semi-transparent...barite. To the front they have a fine covering of hematite giving them a red colour. Over an area (approx...scattered and intergrown about 80 very pale bluish to hematite pink baryte xls to 25nm1. About a dozen mostly
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...waste rock and gangue discarded during mining - the mine pagel The Lindsay Gree11ba11k Collection curators...Cumberland, where the vast production of high grade hematite ore was only matched by the equally spectacular
Catalog/List
on◄J IOI 221 1 QUARTZ and Specularite on Hematite, Egremont, Cumber1and.Verpretty with the red quartz...needles.84x67x47mm. £65 4 VESUVIANITE, Jeffrey Mine, Quebec, Canada. Vivid violet-rose pink crystals...crystals to 12mm. 49x38x24mm. £68 5 CUPRITE, Mashamba Mine, near Kotwezi, Zaire. Sharp reddish crystals to...10mm. 65x45x36mm. £48 9 HEMATITE, (Kidney Ore) Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria. Superb example for display...sheaves. 85x66x39mm. £42 11 NATIVE COPPER, Pendarves Mine, Cambome, Comwall. Sheet and leaf copper with attractive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz crystals on hematite from the Cleator Moor iron mines, Cumberland, England.* Similar specimens...specimens have been attributed to the Egremont locality (fig. 1), also within the West Cumberland iron-mining...the Cumberland habit, from the Florence mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England. Si and Ann Frazier specimen,...parts of Lancashire to form the new county of Cumbria. It is unfortunate that the terms are reversed...València] at 11:07 24 October 2014 the Second Sovietsky mine, Dal’negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. Jeff Scovil
Book
siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale...Mosedale (MNS 4488) (bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS 4490) (bottom right)...central Lake District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale...The origin of the extensive hematite deposits of west and south Cumbria has also long been the subject
Catalog/List
ims *, ye iffy: £1 x APATITE. .Carrock Mine,; Fell, Cumbria. > A {lmm ‘pale ‘gree nish hexagonal xl... 10. BARITE. Dry Gill Mince, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. A single off white tabular barite x1 with two...£40. 14. CALCITE. Smallclough Mince, Nenthead, Cumbria. Nice, clean intergrown group of colourless platey...Tricgen, Cornwall. A cellular matrix of quartz/hematite showing many small brown. sparsbl e mefo 4mm.... £15. & ces: 25. ,.CHALCOTRICHITE. Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. A collujar: ironstined . quartz
Catalog/List
7Qx30x30,m. £25. APATITE (VAR IRANOXITE) , '.I?.!- _rs Mine, Gunn' . . "■nrnwall. An interesting cellular mass...xls. This is intergrown with a little reddish hematite matrix. 90x60x40mm. £10. j. NATIVE ANTIMONY...antimony. 35x20x7mm. £28. 4. ATACAMITE. Mount Gunson Mine, South Australia. A nice hemispherical mass of intergrown...£18. c) 30x20x10mm. £6. 6. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. A dark chalcocite/chalcopyrite... 100x80x50itm. £45. 8. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A fine small museum, specimen
Catalog/List
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2007 1) ALBITE and MICA. Consolheiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. A nice intergrown group of...collection. 60x30x30mm. £68. 4) AURICHALCITE. Wet Groves Mine, Wensleydale, N Yorks. A calcite matrix with the...terminated. The centre of the large xl has reddish hematite inclusions. Old label attached to the base. "Calcite...Frizington, Cumbd". 70x40x30mm. £65. 9) CALCITE. Levant Mine, Pendecn, Cornwall. An "onion layer" type of matrix...90x60x40mm. £95. 10) CALCITE. Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Nice little group of eight intergrown
Catalog/List
labels. 90x40x40mm max. £18. 3) ARSENOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An intergrown group oflight...40x20mm. £325. 8) BINDHEIMITE on JAMESONITE. Bodannon Mine, Endellion, Cornwall. A flattish mass of jamesonite...Crofty Mine, Pool, Cornwall. Rich mass of needly cassiterite xls to 3mm intergrown with hematite red matrix...Collections. 90x60>�4-0mm. £95. 14) CHALCOCITE. Tincroft Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. About eight chunky lead grey...collection. 100x80xl5mm. £275. 16) EPIDOTE. Green Monster Mine, Price of Wales Island, Alaska, USA. A single very
Catalog/List
ARSENIOSIDERITE orange brown crusts on Hidalgoite (Gold Hill Mine Tooele County Utah USA) lxl f2.5O lx2 f5.OO 2x2...purple-brown crystalline masses (Colebrook Hill Mine,Roseberry, Tasmania) lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 2x2 f6.OO...BOKITE black to dark brown masses (Monumnt No 2 Mine Apache County 1/2 x 1/2 f3.5O lxl f5 C266 DEFERNITE...C269 CHABAZITE good covering location. (Ramsley Mine lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 of glassy micros Devon) 2x2 f6... C273 COLORADOITE Mine, Cripple C274 DIAMOND good yellow cubic (Wishasha Mine Zaire) f6 C275 DIOPTASE
Catalog/List
140x90x20mm. £18. 3. ANTIMONITE. Xikuangshan Mine, Hunan, China. A single lead grey lustrous xl 110x9x7mn...4. APATITE AND SIDERITE ON QUARTZ. Panasqueria Mine, Beira-Beixa, Portugal, An impressive display specimen... 5. AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. Tecoma Hill Mine, Lucin District, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA. Beautiful...£28. 7., BARITE. Wilsons Stope, Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria. An interesting "hedgehog" group of yellowish...banding. 60x50x20mm. £9. 9. BARITE. Parkside Mine, Egremont, Cumberland. A single terminated pale yellow
Journal (issue)
Business Marco Marchesini suggested a visit to the Florence mineral show May 13 th 2018 with some collecting...interest were: Stolzite (PbWO4) from Brandy Gill mine and Wulfenite (PbMoO4) from Poddy Gill. Generally...always interested in elyite as Pam found the first UK specimen on Meadowfoot Smelter Wanlockhead in 1981...with a crude hexagonal outline - from the Carrock mine The very rare tsumebite from Roughton Gill. Pale-green...crystals of brochantite. Duftite from Brandy Gill Mine. Dull grey-green coloured crystals with acute terminations
 
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