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


Locality type:Beach
Classification
Species:Celestine
Formula:SrSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Celestine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kilve Beach, Kilve, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:846703
Long-form Identifier:1:3:846703:4
GUID (UUID V4):152ff7f5-39ae-4a94-8dfc-febbc59750f7
Nearest other occurrences of Celestine
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
21.9km (13.6 miles) Whitmore Bay, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
22.1km (13.7 miles) Jackson's Bay, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
22.4km (13.9 miles) Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
22.6km (14.1 miles) Storehouse Point, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
22.9km (14.2 miles) Barry Docks, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
26.9km (16.7 miles) Penarth beach, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
28.3km (17.6 miles) Banwell Hill, Banwell, North Somerset, England, UK
42.5km (26.4 miles) Dulcote Quarry, St Cuthbert Out, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
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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...pyrite (some framboidal), celestine,aragonite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, and solidhydrocarbon.No other...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
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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
 
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