Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Calcite from
Kilve Beach, Kilve, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK


Locality type:Beach
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kilve Beach, Kilve, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:846700
Long-form Identifier:1:3:846700:3
GUID (UUID V4):22e8f89a-fbaa-4ea7-b185-0b0ef6228690
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.0km (1.9 miles) Lilstock Beach, Shurton, Stogursey, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
5.3km (3.3 miles) Buckingham Mine, Dodington, Bridgwater, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
6.3km (3.9 miles) Helwell Bay, Watchet, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
8.6km (5.4 miles) Warren Bay, Watchet, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
11.1km (6.9 miles) Castle Hill Quarry, Cannington, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
11.6km (7.2 miles) Cannington Park Quarry, Cannington, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
18.7km (11.6 miles) Langham Hill Mine, Luxborough, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
21.8km (13.5 miles) Friars Point, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
21.8km (13.6 miles) Nell's Point, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
21.9km (13.6 miles) Whitmore Bay, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lower Jurassic mud volcanoes and methane, Kilve, Somerset, UK G. D. Price, N. Vowles-Sheridan & M. W..., N. & AND ER SON, M . W. 2008. Lower Jurassic mud volcanoes and methane, Kilve, Somerset, UK. Proceedings...series of mud volcano str uctures from Kilve, west Somerset. UK are described. T hey occur within the...volcanoes described consist of micritic limestone and alterna ting shale beds. whilst tufa-like deposits...includes dark grey lithoclasts, red mud stone clasts and abunda nt crinoidal fragments, together with an a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
7 6 1 - 4 Analcime from the L. Lias on the W. Somerset coast C. J. ALABASTER Department of Geology, University...trapezohedral crystals and pale-brown slaggy masses, is reported growing into and replacing aragonitic...(some framboidal), celestine,aragonite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, and solidhydrocarbon.No other zeoliteshave...found. Its modes of occurrence, crystal morphology, and relationships to these minerals are described. The...appears to be restricted in occurrence to the W. Somerset coast. Partial chemical analysis of one sample
Report (chapter)
fine-grained sedimentary rocks: examples from Kilve Beach, SW England TORE SKAR1,3, SILJE S. BERG1,4, ROY H....Interbedded shale and limestone successions in the Kilve Beach area, Bristol Channel Basin, UK, provide insights...both shale and limestone beds. Shear fractures (mode II) predominate in the shaly units, and they have...typically more gentle dips and a larger spread in orientations than extension veins and shear fractures in the...but maximum intensities, total number of fractures and widths of the damage zones appear to be independent
Report (chapter)
Teknik Universitesi on March 4, 2016 The geometry and dimensions of fault-core lenses ROY H. GABRIELSEN1*...the footwalls and hanging walls, various types of fault rocks of the protocatalasite and breccia series...series, breccia, fault gouge and clay smear. The lenses are sometimes stacked to form complex duplexes. These...zones of sheared cataclasite, and/or clay smear/clay gouge. The geometry and distribution of clay gouge...display a length:thickness (a:c) ratio of between 1:4 and 1:15. The high-strain zones of fault rocks commonly
Book
Middle Hope and Brean Down, the western end of the Mendip Hills, part of the Somerset Levels and the north...north Somerset coast between Hinkley and Watchet, as well as the islands of Steep Holm and Flat Holm. Miles...interbedded volcanic rocks in the north, and of Triassic and Lower Lias rocks in the south. The Institute'...the Central Somerset Basin, give a section through most of the Lower Jurassic strata and the greater...part of the Triassic System, and numerous other boreholes in the Somerset Levels provide a picture of
Book
Geology and Landscape of Taunton Deane A geological exploration of south west Somerset Hugh Prudden...Prudden Published by Taunton Deane Borough Council n' a - -s* ■ ADDENDA Page 13 24 should read 2.4 Page...Page 108 Visitors to Culmstock Beacon and Black Down Common may find it more convenient to park at the telecommunications...telecommunications tower at ST 1220 1636 to the west of Crossways Farm, where the grid reference should...permission of Taunton Deane Borough Council. ISBN: 0-954052-0-2 Published by Taunton Deane Borough Council
Journal (issue)
society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages the study, recording and conservation of...of mineralogical sites and material. Registered Charity No. 803308 The Russell Society Website www...- t.ocae ty lnfonnolJOn II Soolcly Brnnch Mop and Details Gocio ry B1onchc, ___ , ., _. .......Society The Russell Soc iety Society Officers and Contaci. Dl1:aJb B r.m ch M in eral G.allerics ...Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ................................
Journal (issue)
accorded to Sinkholes | Climate palaeogeography and early human settlement of Britain | Secret lives...ASSOCIATION does not accept any responsibility for views and opinions expressed by individual authors in the magazine...Association serves the interests of both professional and amateur geologists, as well as making geology available...organisation based in London, but is represented by local and affiliated groups around the country. The GA holds...publishes a journal and geological guides and organises field excursions both in the UK and abroad. CONTENTS
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 25, 2024 14:00:18
Go to top of page