| Locality type: | Hill |
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| Species: | Pyrolusite |
| Formula: | Mn4+O2 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrolusite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Banwell Hill, Banwell, North Somerset, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 705372 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:705372:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6332c6fe-636e-4fa2-b72a-aa8956014c1f |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrolusite |
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| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘHigher Pitts Mine, Priddy, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK |
| 26.6km (16.6 miles) | ⓘCoombe Farm Quarry, Henbury, Bristol, England, UK |
| 33.7km (20.9 miles) | ⓘTorr Works Quarry, Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK |
| 36.4km (22.6 miles) | ⓘColemans Quarry, Nunney, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK |
| 41.9km (26.0 miles) | ⓘMyttonsbeach Mine, Stiperstones, Hope-Shelve District, Shropshire, England, UK |
| 48.0km (29.8 miles) | ⓘKennisham Hill Mine, Luxborough, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK |
| 48.1km (29.9 miles) | ⓘMinehead Bluff, Selworthy Sands, Bossington, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK |
| 52.8km (32.8 miles) | ⓘEisen Hill Mines (incl. Molds Mine; Hoe Combe Mine), Winford, North Somerset, England, UK |
| 61.2km (38.0 miles) | ⓘDesolation Point, Countisbury, Lynton, North Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 71.8km (44.6 miles) | ⓘWest Woody Bay, Woody Bay, Martinhoe, North Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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 | | Book (edition) | | came to Mendip from the: Brendon Hills in West Somerset, see Robin Atthill, Old Mendip (1964), pp. 16-18...Kingsbury, ‘Mineral Localities on the Mendip Hills, Somerset’, in Mineralogical Magazine, vol. xxvi (1941)...Vellacott’s articles on the lead and zinc industries of Somerset in the Victoria County History. Many people have...shortly as volume no. 45 of the publications of the Somerset Record Society, to which the reader is accordingly...Quarries. . Michaelmas. « Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset. . Natural History. . New Series |  | | Report (issue) | | 21, OF THE (ONE INCH) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP OF ENGLAND. • BY HORACE B. WOODWARD, F.G.S., ;. .. ....classification of the Triassic rocks ... in the S.W. of England) .. .Penarth beds (Rhretic) .. List of British...Tributaries - 148 153 Congresbury-Yeo,.and the ·North Marsh · ... .. 1 54 South or Brent Marsh and the...to the south of the Mendips ,, 6. Section of the north side of the Mendip Hills near Compton Martin ''... 1 O. Section north of Shepton Mallet ,, 1 1. General section of beds at Harptree Hill . ,, 12 Section |
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