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Cerussite from
Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena5 photos of Cerussite associated with Galena at this locality.
Bottinoite2 photos of Cerussite associated with Bottinoite at this locality.
Sulphur1 photo of Cerussite associated with Sulphur at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:787290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:787290:7
GUID (UUID V4):5791b3f8-8080-41da-b2f5-116804e19c8d
Localities for Cerussite in this Region
Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
3.6km (2.2 miles) Hudgill Burn Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
5.1km (3.2 miles) Farnberry Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
5.1km (3.2 miles) Holyfield Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
5.4km (3.3 miles) Wellheads Hush, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Dirt Pot Lead Smelt Mill slag locality, Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK
8.8km (5.5 miles) St Peter's Mine, Sparty Lea, Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK
9.2km (5.7 miles) Grasshill Mine, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
11.4km (7.1 miles) Groverake Mine, Rookhope, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
References
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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...Campylite is one of the classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of
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mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...Marquis Lode. SX.2D1 Cassiterite var. "Wood Tin" - Lee Moor China Clay Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall. SX.2F1 Stibnite...Mine, Appleby, Cumbria. [NY 703 317]. NY.D29 Barytocalcite - Blagill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. N.Thomson 1980s...from here. Polished. SK.N3 Calcite - Moor Farm Opencast, Bonsall Moor, Derbyshire. May be Beans and Bacon
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pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...Orefield The Alston Block ...................... The Pennine Escarpment ........... Alston Moor ...........Wensleydale ...................... Wharfedale, Grassington Moor and Greenhow .................... The West Cumbrian................... 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
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95/1 1 2 Pyromorphite, cerussite, baryte and galena. White Rake, Tideswell Moor, Derbysh ire. Mossy bright...quartz and fluorite. Florence mine, Egremont, W. Cumbria. Bright lustrous quartz crystals with pale blue...matrix. Aragonite. Kirkland Quarry, nr. Rowah, W. Cumbria. Many translucent aragonite crystals to 30mm on...Fluorite and hematite. Florence mine, Egremont, W. Cumbria. Blue cubic fluorite on specularite crystals lining...quartz and hematite. Florence mine, Egremont, W . Cumbria. Highly lustrous quartz crystals on specularite
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crystals of quartz. GREENSIDE MINE, PATTERDALE, CUMBRIA M 4709 Large cubes of galena encrusted with pale...on iron lattice-work. FLORENCE MINE, EGREMONT, CUMBRIA M 5416 Large cubes of shiny galena sitting on...EGREMONT, CUMBRIA M 2592 Snow-white crust of hydrozincite. SMALLCLEUGH MINE, NENTHEAD,'CUMBRIA M 4712...vugh of normal white crystals. HAGGS MINE, NENTHEAD, CUMBRIA M 5539 Pale pinkish white barytocalcite...on baryte platy lattice-work. HAGGS MINE, NENTHEAD, CUMBRIA M 5549 Crusts of green malachite and bright
Journal (issue)
RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent gypsum...(selenite) crystals from Mepal Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England B.A. Grguric 19 The silver and cobalt mineralisation...23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R. Nudds 31 NOTES...claudetite from Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England c. M. Leppinf{toll and D.I. Green 36 Atacamite
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Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1.75 £1.50...Irkutsk Museum) Siberia Smallcleugh, Nenthead Smallcleugh, Nenthead A3 A3 A3 £3 £1.50 £2 Haxis, Arizona...Ladywash, Derbyshire Sphalerite & Force Crag, Cumbria (Halls) Siderite Sphalerite Mount Wellinqton. Cornwall...sphalerite Force Crag, Cumbria Geevor, Cornwall Chalocite with brochantite Carrock Mine Cumbria Arsenooyrite Sphalerite...Creran Scotland Molybdenite Brownley Hill Mine Nenthead Sphalerite Realqar Tirol Hozario Spain Cinnabar
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...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines
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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...1820s the bleak and isolated mining village of Alston had become a centre for mineral dealing and remained...numbers during the eighteenth century Mines on Alston Moor and in the rich deposits and became almost commonplace
Journal (volume)
deposition in a cavity in Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and Roy Starkey 17–24 ...mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which trevor carved a niche for himself...nickel minerals in the Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria. Journal of the Russell Society, 1:1, 33–39. bridges...occurrence of annabergite in Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Journal of the Russell Society, 1:2, 18....Schulenbergite and namuwite from Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Journal of the Russell Society, 3, 23–24
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non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...59 76 The Smale Gill trials, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, C. Mike Leppington and Tim Neall...of rugose corals from the Middle Fell area Alston, Cumbria Brian Young and Andy Hopkirk 93 95 Epimorphs...‘species’. The mines of the Caldbeck Fells in Cumbria are best known for their colourful suites of copper-...pseudomorphs after rugose corals from Middle Fell near Alston. This makes an interesting comparison with an earlier
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Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...A. £5. 3. ALSTONITE, Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. 4x3.5x3.2cm. Ex D. Hoyle coll. A white and...llarding's Vein. · Carrock mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria. 5x4x2.5cm . One fairly gemmy greenish xtl to 0...Good specimen. £ 12. 17. BARITE, Crowgarth mine, Cumbria. 5.5x5x3cm. A mass of pale blue and peach waxy...interesting. £15. 20. BARYTOCALCITE, Blagill mine, Alston, Cumbria. 9x6x6cm. Ex. J.R. Hoyle coll. A massive crystalline
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Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist...Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P. Moore Niantic, CT Joe Polityka Staten...localities: The Brownley Hill mine, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England.......................................myeloma. Cynthia was bom in Henley-on-Thames, England, in 1925, and lived in Kent during and shortly...Silver........................ 5.. .......... Cerussite................. 3.. Sulfur..................
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RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...vein at Scar Crag, Causey Pike, near Keswick, Cumbria (Ixer et al., 1979). Alluaudite Monoclinic NaCaFe...Barnstaple, Devon; and localities in the Lake District, Cumbria (Ixer and Stanley, 1980). Inclusions (<5 ~tm) in
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jef520@comcast.net From the North Pennines Orefield England Figure 1. The Groverake mine, located in upper...mining history of the fluorite deposits in Northern England. He was involved in a specimen recovery project...the Dow Scar level at the Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria. Collected in 1970 by Lindsay Greenbank, ex collection...of County Durham and extend into the Alston Moor region of Cumbria, to the west, and northward into the...extending westward into the Alston Moor and Escarpment regions of Cumbria, northward into the Allendale
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UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at £16 for...website, we are still very happy to accept cheques from UK subscribers, these should be payable to UKJMM and...the northern Pennine Orefield that would grace any UK collection. Ief Frontispiece. Thisbeautiful engraving
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...specimens are labelled "Cumberland", "Alston" or "Alston Moor" (Cumberland as a county no longer exists...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during...specimens were acquired through dealers operating in Alston, and, for whatever reason, they opted to change...on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his compendious
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ISSN 0263 7839 FRONT COVER: Barite, Cleator Moor, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales specimen NMW 83.4IG...F. Symes Russellite from Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria, England B. Young , N. J. Fortey and P.H.A. Nancarrow...from Smal1cleugh and Brownley Hill mines, Nenthead, Cumbria A. Livingstone Stannite revisited D .H .M...35 Strontianite from Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria M . Wood 35 Secondary copper minerals from...1991 ). RUSSELLITE FROM BUCKBARROW BECK, CUMBRIA, ENGLAND B. YOUNG British Geological Survey, Windsor
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Fine cabinet display. MUS,t30. 32. DARITE. Cumbria. 19th c specimen(from a collection but no label...40mm. sc,ts. BARYTOCALCITE. Haggs Mine,Alston Moor,Cumbria. 2 specimens. Specimen A- a rich,pale lemon... HIN,112. 52. CALCITE. Smallcleugh Mine,Nenthead,Cumbria. If you like large Calcitcs, this is for you...Calcite. SC,tl0. 61. CASSITERITE(ALL0VIAL). Goss Moor,Roche,Cornwall, Small,rounded nodule with fracture...often twinned. Rich examples. SC,tl5 each, 71. CERUSSITE/HIHETif~• Wanlockhead,Scotland. Arnold Fisher
Journal (issue)
sussex • mine & la society North of England Field Trip SMLS Visit to Paris Journal 218 - March April...March/April 2009 FIELD TRIP TO THE NORTH OF ENGLAND - September 2008 This trip took place over three...from the 13th-15th September and was centred on Nenthead and the Lake District. Six members of the Society...stayed in Hellen Shirlock's 'Cherry Tree' 8/8 in Nenthead where SMLS members have sampled her hospitality...years of experience exploring the mines in the Alston and Weardale areas, she has co-authored a number
Journal (volume)
Admirality Concession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Specimen width 60 mm. Trevor Bridges specimen...Admiralty Consession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Frank Bouweraerts and Helen...occurrence from Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, Andrew G. Tindle, Tim Neall and...superintendent of the Blencathra Sanatorium in Cumbria when it opened in 1904, and published Precious...TAYLER Byways, 20 Burstead Close, Cobham, Surrey, England, KT11 2NL A study of historically, and recently
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Endsleigh, 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2DA England Telephone 01872 223 227 Fax 01872 262 232 email...00 11 UVSW. ALLOPHANE, Hawks Wood Mine, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. SW green. Ml. £5.00 12 UVSW. ICELAND... 14 SPHALERITE, Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, nr Alston, Cumbria. Glistening black xtls covering and...elongated globules cover basalt. VGD. LC. £8.00 22 CERUSSITE, Trevinnick Mine, nr Port Isaac, St Endellion...limonitic quartz is scattered with tiny gemmy cerussite blades <2mm. D.LC. £8.00 23 DOLOMITE, Geevor
Journal (volume)
Ives Leeds (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s by Jim Knight. Photograph...occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I Green PAPERS A review...at Driggith and Sandbed Mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I Green, Michael S. Rumsey, Trevor F. Bridges...mineralogy of Brae Fell Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, David I Green and Michael S
Book (edition)
coal 220 to 260 Alston Gro·up Girvane1la Band Asbian (P- P 1a) (D 1)- Lower Alston Massive limestone...Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...Stainmore between the two halves. The northern half or Alston Block is host to a great majority of the deposits...sheets 19 and 25, and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales) LONDON: HMSO 1990 . I\. © C,rown...sheets 19 and 25 and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales). Author Sir Kingsle_y Dunham, DSc, SD
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Malachite and sparkling blue 11 xtls and minor Cerussite.2{-x2t,c1t ,"'5.75. small. 13., BARYTES. Dreissler\Saurland... 11 ,f,20.00. CALCITE. Hilton Mine,Scoredale,Cumbria. Well formed,ter~inated,hexagonal creamy-coloured...of terminated of tiny Sulphur xtlsa2ix2¾x1i", CERUSSITE. Wh..Rose,l~ewlyn East,N.Cornwall. Lustrous,vuggy...A.21x2x1¾ •,~12.50. Bo1¾x17x1 i 11 ,:C5. 50. CERUSSITE. Miblad en Mine~ Nr .I-i:idel t, t1orocco" semi-transparent...pale-lemon coloured, pinkish crystalline Barytes CERUSSITE. Tsumcorp ~line,Otavi,S.W.Africa. Larga,lustrous
 
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