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Selenite from
Epworth, North Lincolnshire, England, UK


Locality type:Civil Parish
Classification
Species:Gypsum var: Selenite
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Selenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Epworth, North Lincolnshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:790696
Long-form Identifier:1:3:790696:1
GUID (UUID V4):a09cc34a-c86c-49a3-80df-f80a53fd65b5
Nearest other occurrences of Selenite
62.4km (38.7 miles) Glebe Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
66.8km (41.5 miles) Masson Hill and mines, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
67.7km (42.1 miles) Odin Mine, Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
68.3km (42.4 miles) Mam Tor, Edale, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
70.3km (43.7 miles) Bage Mine, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
80.6km (50.1 miles) Speeton cliffs, Reighton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
82.0km (51.0 miles) Ecton, Wetton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, UK
84.7km (52.6 miles) Chellaston Hill, Derby, England, UK
85.6km (53.2 miles) Yons Nab, Lebberston, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
95.9km (59.6 miles) Hayburn Wyke, Burniston, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (volume)
^, ISh LINCOLNSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION. TRANSACTIONS, VOXiXJIMIEl 1905-1908. OIsTE. EDITED...Vessel at Brigg ... Early British Pottery LINCOLNSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION. FOUNDED JUNE 12th, 1893...constitutes a life OBJECT AND RULES. The Lincolnshire Naturalists' L'nion was formed to promote the...a success. The out- the formation of the Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union, constituted. The second... 1895, when some of the largest woodland in Lincolnshire was visited. APPLEBY, sixth meeting Naturalists'
Book
Sixpence, Post-free for Seven Stamps. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH DEVON ; being the substance of a Lecture delivered... It also contains notices of other portions of North Devon , which are less known to the majority of...COMPOSITION 29 31 31 31 31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE...HERTFORDSHIRE KENT LANCASHIRE LEICESTERSHIRE LINCOLNSHIRE MIDDLESEX MONMOUTHSHIRE NORFOLK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE
Report (edition)
Yorkshire, Derbyshire, StUJsex, with part.s o f Lincolnshire and North Nottinghamshire. For the investigati...1nonoclinic system. The distinct crystals, known as' selenite, are colourless, transparent and flatteriea parallel...easily scratched by the fi.nger-nail. Frequently selenite occ11rs as a flexible m· ass of folia; a <:oirimoner...it is called alabaster. The onlv localities in England where the rock is worked as alabaster are Fauld...Holland and New Zealand. At East Bridgford, 8 miles north-east of Nottinghan1, a seam 0£ fibrous gypsu1n was
Report (edition)
;.W"'� •,.�-��Jf1J.� GEO.LOGICAL SURVEY OF· ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOL.OGY. (0FFJCF...Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Sussex, with pa1·ts of Lincolnshire and North Nottinghamshire. For the investigatic,n...monocfinic system. The distinct crystals, knowµ as selenite, _ are colourless, transparent and . flattened...easily _scratched by the finger-nail. Frequently selenite occurs as a flexible mass of_ folia ; a cqmmoner...Holland and New Zealnnd. At East Bridgford, 8 miles north-east of �ottingha1u, a seiun of _fibrous gypsum
Report (Issue volume)
Stones of N. J\mer.-Gcms and Precious Stones of North America by G. F. Kunz (The Scientific Publishing...York, 1890 ). Gemstones of N. Amer.-Gemstones of North America by John Sinkankas (D. Van Nostrand Company...boulders in the gravels of various streams in the North. The black pebbles are the more desirable for jewelry...35 mil es northeast of Mayo, and about 220 miles north of \ Vhitehorse to which it is connected b y an...of the volcanic rocks which compose much of the north wall of Steele (\Volf ) Creek. It outcrops in cliffs
Journal (volume)
' '1.' .' 'l, * ' -^ jS*. /5^. LINCOLNSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION TRANSACTIONS, "V^OIjTJlivdlB...GOULDING. F.L.S., F.E.S., NATURALISTS' LINCOLNSHIRE UNION. A CHECK-LIST OF llants fintfllttsli^^...F.L.S., F.G.S.. BOTANICAL SECRETARY OF THE LINCOLNSHIRE NATURALISTS' LOUTH J. UNION. : W. GOULDING... DEDICATE THE THESE MOST CONSISTENT OF LINCOLNSHIRE Rev. PAGES BOTANISTS W. W. Mason, VICAR...observations. numbers of the Union by the Lincolnshire NaturalistsIt is an distribution of our plants
Report (edition)
Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Susse.x, with parts of Lincolnshire and North Nottinghamshire. For the investigation...\Vestmorland, and Furness; North-eastern England; the :Midlands and South o'f England ; Jurassic Occurrences... 1.-:.1:ap of the Gypsiferous Rocks of North-western England 2.-.Map to show the position of land and...Fauld District of North Staffordshire 10.-0utput of Gypsum and Anhydrite i n England, 1920 to 1935 l l...monoclinic system. The distinct crystals, kno,vn as selenite, are colourless, transparent, and flattened parallel
Book
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND A N D WA L E S Geology of the Country around East...Series Sheet of the One-inch Geological Map of England and Wales. The district was originally surveyed...• • R.A.E., V.A.E., E.G.S. Sturton le Steeple, North Leverton and South G.H.R., R.A.E. • a Wiseton and...Clayworth . . E.G.S., R.A.E. . P Saundby, Bole and North Wheatley . . • • E.G.S., R.A.E. • • Gringley on...(south) and Lea . . • • Morton and Gainsborough (north) . . • • • • B 68 N W * 68 NE* R.F.G., W.E., R
Journal (issue)
Editors Washington, DC R-K-'p hfUj-'V' ' London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geoiogicai Survey Menlo Park...located in southwestern Colorado about 60 airline km north of Du­ rango. The nearest town, Silverton, is a...facilities. To reach the Bandora mine, one travels north out of Silverton on highway 550, the main all-weather...t O n lv — Lists $ 1 .0 0 2740 Panorama Drive North Vancouver, B.C., Canada V7G 1V6 The Mineraiogical...found at a quarry in the Perus district, 25 km north of the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, as inclusions
Book (edition)
ice : introductory remarks .Ancient Glaciers of North Wales and drift ; witl1i notes Glacial drift of...SHROPSHmE. - • - INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS- - .. North Wales M.ontgomeryshire and Shropshire Radnorshire...ocKs of Dunbar .A.sII BEDS of Dunbar Asn BEDS of North Berwick lfELSTONE of Garleton Hills arranged and...their order of succession. He will find that in England and Wales the Tertiary rocks are mostly formed...grit. Such is the general natu1~e of the rocks in England ancl Wales ; but in other parts of the wo1·ld there
Book
Emmonite. Barystrontianite. Celestine. Lime. Selenite. Alabaster. Gypsum, Satin Spar. Peganite. ...Alabaster, gonite, Dolomite, Fii'c Marble, §"c. Selenite, Apatite, Vivianite, 8fc. Boch Ara- Crystal...Elffiolite." 41, column l,line 26 from bottom :/or "Selenite" read " Selenide." 54, column 1, line 15 from...Oberstein in Rhenish Bavaria, and at Galgernberg in the north of Germany, whence they are exported to all parts...of Agates, Jaspers, &c., from Aber}'^stwith in North Wales. Principal floor. Case 51, suite of 87 specimens
Book
AND MOLASSOID DEPOSI¬ TIONAL PHASES OF YUKON’S NORTH SLOPE . . F. G. Young 181 CRETACEOUS AND TERTIARY...PERMAFROST STUDIES IN THE NORMAN WELLS REGION, NORTH¬ WEST TERRITORIES P. J. Kurfurst, R. M. Isaacs...logical period employing all available data from North America, and then to calculate the distance (0)...to be obtained by extrapolation from the rest of North Am¬ erica. In this extrapolation it is assumed that...dence, may have moved relative to the main body of North America — results from the Western Cordillera for
Book
and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in...pyrites, at the copper-mines of Great Orme's Head, North Wales. 7 COAL . 2 c. LIGNITE . - Brown Coal...walls of a trap -dyke at the old lead -mine in North umberland, called Settling -stones. 6. MIDDLETONITE...not to decrepitate when heated. LOCALITIES . — England. Cornwall. This mineral has been met with in...square, of a dark amethyst colour, at Moel- y- Cria, North Wales. near Holywell, Flint . At Halkin Mountain
Thesis/Dissertation
east shore of McTavish Arm and the latter in the north part of the area. Intrusive granites, granodiorites...types of the area. study of the Hunter Bay area, north of Port Radium, MURSKY In a (1963) distinguished...Group, which crops out in large expanses in the north of the present area, unconformably overlies the...Bay Group The Hornby Bay Group crops out at the north end of McTavish Arm where it unconformably overlies...been reported within the Echo Bay area and farther north (FENIAK, 1947). From the geochronological work
Report (issue)
numbers, minutes, and the last two, seconds N (north) or S (south) latitude. This sequence is followed...CONCISE GAZETTEER degrees, 48 minutes, 35 seconds north latitude and 099 degrees, 44 minutes, 13 seconds...City Concord Trenton New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Santa Fe Albany Raleigh Bismarck...south of Dover Near 4th and L Streets NW 12 miles north-northwest of Brooksville Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois...Challis 28 miles northeast of Springfield 14 miles north-northwest of Indianapolis 5 miles northeast of Ames
Book (volume)
EDITION VOLUME XVIII MEDAL to MUMPS Cambridge, England: at the University Press New York, 35 West 1911...(Oxford), 1892; Arnold Prizeman, 1898. Author of England under the Protector Somerset; Henry VIII.; Life...Formerly President, Jewish Historical Society of England. Author of A Short History of Jewish Literature;...All Souls’ College, Oxford, 1895-1902. Author of England under the Normans and Angevins; Charlemagne. H...Assistant Director of the Geological Survey of England and Wales, “j President, Geologists’ Association
Report (volume)
States and its possessions. The first compilation, "North American Geologic Formation Names," Bulletin 191...contains: (1) an alphabetical listing of 1,500 North American sedimentary formation names and 100 names...year 1955), Bulletin 1056-A, "Geologic Names of North America Introduced in 1936-1955," by Druid Wilson...listed about 5,000 new names introduced for use in North America, the Pacific Island possessions of the United...nonalphabetical "Index to the Geologic Names of North America," Bulletin 1056-B, by Druid Wilson, Grace
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 PART 2. INDEX VOLUME 3 : A-L GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1195 Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S...., 6. T. B., 2. Magmatic vs. metamorphic source North America, western, paleoof ores: Hawley, J. E., 11...evolutionary extinction L. R., 6. factors: Coleman, R. H. North Dakota, petroleum: Laird, Management look at the...Paleotectonic history, western Mineral-dependent economy, North America: Laudon, reserve plan: Love ring, T. S.
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN...GEORGIANNA D. CONANT INTRODUCTION This bibliography of North American geology lists publications that appeared...(including Alaska and Hawaii), the rest of the North American continent including Greenland, the West...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...not if they deal with foreign areas. Articles on North America by foreign' authors are included regardless
Report (volume)
, estimated. Mus., Museum. Extr., Extract. N., North. fangl., fanglomerate. Nat., National, Naturalist...Central southern Virginia arid central northern North Carolina (Virgilina district). F. B. Laney, 1917...60+ ft. thick. Contains asphalt. Fossils scarce. North of Canadian River it appears to rest conformably...Carboniferous : Northern New Hampshire (White Mountains in north part of Carroll County). C. H. Hitchcock, 1874 (Geol...LEXICON OF GEOLOGIC NAMES OF UNITED STATES River north of Pittsburgh and seems to be continuous sand throughout
Book
strata of the 3.5-Ga-old Warrawoona Group in the North Pole D ome regio n of northwestern Austral ia (for...stratiform stro1natolitic laminae fron1 rocks of the North Pole Dome region of northwestern Australia FIGURE...1nicrobial aspect from thin sections of cherty rocks in North A1nerica and Africa. Had their illustrations been...T. C. Roering, E. S. Barghoorn, N . W. Pirie (England), H. A. Lowenstam, M . Calvin, K . E. Lo hma n...Czechoslovakia, Germany, Norway, and Finland as well as from North America, Australia, and the U.S.S.R. During the
 
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