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Hematite from
Halecombe Quarry, Leigh-on-Mendip, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Halecombe Quarry, Leigh-on-Mendip, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:828703
Long-form Identifier:1:3:828703:8
GUID (UUID V4):dacbb01f-9d6f-47ea-bd6e-8a0140e9c542
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘTorr Works Quarry, Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘColemans Quarry, Nunney, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘGurney Slade Quarry, Binegar, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘDulcote Quarry, St Cuthbert Out, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘHigher Pitts Mine, Priddy, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘLyncombe Hill, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK
25.2km (15.6 miles) ⓘBurrington Combe, North Somerset, England, UK
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘWick Quarry, Wick and Abson, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘProvidence Iron Mine, Long Ashton, North Somerset, England, UK
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘBanwell Hill, Banwell, North Somerset, England, UK
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23 ............................ Mineral Collecting on the Caldbeck Commons Mike Leppington 24 ...........it was even more difficult to get to grips with it on my return, after two full weekends and every evening...work is going on behind the scenes within the Society that I think it is taken for granted on too many occasions...talents shown by some members in the skittle alley on Friday night, through to the field trips with expert...the letter it states that the apology is for and on behalf of the Council and members of the Society
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------------------------------------------43 And on to the Twenties --------------------------------...SOTON-MIN-FOSSICKING An Introduction by Founder Member John Thomas On 29th April 1971, a group of sixteen Southampton people...British magazines at this time and very few books on the subject had been published in this country, so...find them I travelled the British Isles, searching on beaches, in china clay pits and stone quarries, and...in the process made me good friend s. I was hooked on collecting!” Barbara Thomas (From the Society’s
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Edinburgh and London; see contact delai ls be[()w or shop on line.at www.geol()gyshop.com The authors would like...resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.mmodity in the UK, including Noriliem Ireland, Channel Islands and...Gold Gypsum Igneous & Metamorphic Rock Iron Ore - Hematite Iron Ore - Ironstone Lead LiJnestone Marble Madne...well endowed with a variety of n1ineral resources on which extractive industries of considerable econon1ic
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Research Council © NERC Copyright 1973 Printed in England for the Institute of Geological Sciences by Kings...Geological Survey of Great Britain . Southern England and Wales South-Western District • • • • • • •...District • • • • • East Anglia and South-East England District. • • • Land Agent • • • • • • • • • London...London Drawing Office • • • • • • • Northern England and Wales Yorkshire and East Midlands District •...vibrocorer from the fishing vessel Aurora; hand sampling on offshore tidal banks, from an SRN-5 hovercraft. The
 
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