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Malachite from
Closehouse Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Closehouse Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:86560
Long-form Identifier:1:3:86560:1
GUID (UUID V4):f7baa473-1cdc-460d-98bb-3ce9f8c4f9f6
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ā“˜Lunehead Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK
8.7km (5.4 miles) ā“˜Hilton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.9km (5.5 miles) ā“˜Long Fell Mines, Warcop, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.0km (5.6 miles) ā“˜Murton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
13.8km (8.5 miles) ā“˜Westernhope Old Mine, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
14.3km (8.9 miles) ā“˜Dufton Fell Mine, Dufton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
14.5km (9.0 miles) ā“˜High Longrigg Mine, Hartley, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
16.2km (10.0 miles) ā“˜California Mine, Eggleston, County Durham, England, UK
17.3km (10.7 miles) ā“˜Windy Brow Vein, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
17.5km (10.9 miles) ā“˜Tynehead Mine, Garrigill, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the northern Pennine oreficld from Closehouse Mine, Lunedale |NY 850 228). Rosasite occurs here as...associate of rosasite, has not been found al Closehouse, but has been observed elsewhere in the oreficld... have been collected from thedumpsat Grecnhurth Mine, upper Teesdalc [NY 7792 3278]. The mineral occurs...fractures in this veinstone. Small quantities of malachite are found here and a few traces of azurite and...Middleton in Teesdalc, for allowing access to the Closehouse workings (permission to visit these workings
Journal (issue)
RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...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
Report (issue)
occurrences of barium minerals in the north of England. 5 Fig 3 Production of barytes and Witherite...of considerable interest because until 1969 tJ:ie UK was for many years the principal world producer;...exclusively at only one mine in the world, Settlingstones in Northumberland. This mine closed in 1969 and...also reported to occur on the sea bed. Resources England Barytes has been worked in many parts of.the United...gently to the east, the eastern boundary being the Durham coalfield. The area is composed of gently folded
Book (edition)
Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...a cavity in the Great Limestone flats, Boltsburn Mine. Collected by Sir Arthur Russell and now in the...sheets 19 and 25, and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales) LONDON: HMSO 1990 . I\. Ā© C,rown...sheets 19 and 25 and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales). Author Sir Kingsle_y Dunham, DSc, SD...FRS, FEng, FIMM Charleycroft, QuarryheadsLane) Durham DHJ 3D Y Other publications of the Survey dealing
Journal (issue)
logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome...with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell...vivianite PG. Embrey 77 Native silver from Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy...Alderley Edge - Mottram St Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead...occurrence of arsenate minerals at Gwaith-yr-Afon mine, Dyfed , Wales S.A . Rust and J.s. Mason 109 NOTES
Catalog/List
orange brown crusts on Hidalgoite (Gold Hill Mine Tooele County Utah USA) lxl f2.5O lx2 f5.OO 2x2 flO C263...purple-brown crystalline masses (Colebrook Hill Mine,Roseberry, Tasmania) lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 2x2 f6.OO...black to dark brown masses (Monumnt No 2 Mine Apache County 1/2 x 1/2 f3.5O lxl f5 C266 DEFERNITE 37...C269 CHABAZITE good covering location. (Ramsley Mine lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 of glassy micros Devon) 2x2 f6... C273 COLORADOITE Mine, Cripple C274 DIAMOND good yellow cubic (Wishasha Mine Zaire) f6 C275 DIOPTASE
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference...ANGLESITE 12 POSNJAKITE 13 UTHARGE 14 MILLERITE 15 MALACHITE 16 CUNOCLASE 17 ANGLESITE 18 PYROMORPHITE 19 CALCITE...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland
Journal (issue)
..... 5 6 7 8 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 News Items. UK Mining Snippets ................................................................................... UK and European mineral shows in2019 .................also a list of minerals shows taking place in the UK this year - along with some (but by no means all)...Society's central aims, the study and reporting of UK topographic mineralogy. The fact that reports of...of individual visits are regularly fed back to mine and quarry company managers and to the various other
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals....other minerals of collector interest, including malachite, azurite, cuprite, smithsonite, hemimorphite,...including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Washington County. It has also been found at the old lead mines at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as
Journal (issue)
and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
Report (issue)
14 18 19 Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine. Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland 20 Geophysical field...Scotland 31 Geophysical investigations in the Closehouse-Lunedale area 32 Investigations at Polyphant, near...,,.c. ' ..........,.,, /,,,,,_. - --.-ļæ½,-- ļæ½ LUNEDALE ļæ½ļæ½ 1Dkm--'\ ,-,1 __,1 i-1 _ o ) !Smiles... The pipes apparently containĀ­ ed gouge with malachite and azuļæ½ite, together with cavities filled with...sketch-maps of the shafts and underground workings by the mine managers of the time have survived. It is upon these
Journal (issue)
Reopens .......................................... UK On-Shore Oil; The Gatwick Gusher ............................. More problems for the Boulby potash mine .............................................. NASA.......................... .. Prince of Wales Gold Mine. How much trust do you put in a label?....... 19...in this issue, of the 2016 meeting, held in County Durham. You can also find a condensed version of the...drawn both to recent incidents at the Boulby potash mine in Yorkshire and to a recent trend in requirements
Book
publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages 41, 46, 54, 59(x2)...Earth Sciences,University of Durham: page_26 C H. Emeleus,University of Durham: page 26 Friends of Killhope...Valley ................... The Northumberland and Durham Coalfield ............. The Northern Pennine Orefield................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such a diverse expanse naturally
Journal (volume)
5ā€“16 mineral deposition in a cavity in Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and Roy Starkey...development of a mineralised cavity at the Smallcleugh Mine in the North Pennine Orefield, where Trevor focused...we were walking down from Copa Hill at Cwmystwyth mine in mid-wales. we had both been participants on one...group of clear quartz crystals from brownley Hill mine, and Journal of the Russell Society (2015) 1st...ā€œmicromountā€ category, with a baryte from tear breeches mine, matlock bath. at this time, the Society was also
Report (issue)
35 -1 .I Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine. Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland 38 Mineral exploration...Scotland Geophysical investigations in the Closehouse-Lunedale area Investigations at Polyphant. near Launceston...19th century supported a small mine. The ore, predominately malachite, occĀ·urs not only along the fault...Eardiston to Elbridge on which the disused Eardiston Mine is situated. Dispersal of high values away from...extension of the mineralised fault at Eardiston Mine. The anomalous cobalt values show a much wider dispersal
Journal (issue)
or promotion of scientific research. Tickow Lane mine in Leicestershire is a good example. Sites of prime...Somerset; and the Tortworth area, Gloucestershire, England. Geal. Mag., 106, 542-553. Williams, D. 1924. On...740) from Drakewalls Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwsll where it occurs as a post-mine encrustation associated...identified posnjakite from the dumps of West Blackcraig Mine, Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbrightshire where too it...minerals, and it is also reported from Britannia Mine, Gwynedd (R.E. Bevins, P.A. Williams and K. Jeffries
Catalog/List
Purehardwhitcsphc:rc"1apcdnodulc. NcwhavcnSusscx,England !4 lxl!9 _ i(ICllionlhercan:small Is MICROCUNE...0 lx2 !6 il Ix _~s lxl.t4 CrystalPealc,Park County, I" !4 Col~_u_._S._A ___ _ Lnndsvcrl.qun.Ā·ry,Evjc...Boulouris,St Raphael,France lx2 !1.50 2x20 SanJose Mine,Oruro,Bolivia 6x6mmO 2xJ!5 RicbllbilelOflinllyblucrnasscs...Veryrichwhilemassesinlcrgro"nwilh Wcymoulh,Dorsct,England lxl 60p lx2 2x2 BASALUMINITE Ll20 0.40 AISO OH...Grcy filfflis _;~-dolornitic marblc lntema1ional mine. Kalā– dā– r.Ontario,Canadt____ ----~ 2'71 IJ 514
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 ā€¢ Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection...collection, isĀ°'currently owned by David McCallmn. UK Journal of Mines & Mfo~r:il, No. 22 -2- TĀ·wĀ·E.NTY
Journal (issue)
..................... 37 Minerals in Northern England Yorks.Geol.Soc/Northern Branch Meeting report by...know how many plan to attend next year's A GM in Durham (see page 49). It seems no time at all since Northern...in the beautiful city of Durham and some very enjoyable field trips in Lunedale (where the snow was still...morning, comparing various samples with those of a mine he knows particularly well (which produces excellent...specimens, localised to town or village, perhaps to mine level but virtually never giving any more detail
Journal (issue)
Ovington, UK NJ Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J. Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King...Media, (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...Mud-filled fluorite vugs in Greenlaws mine, Weardale, Co. Durham Stephen Moreton Gearksutite, a second...lding and Andy G. Tindle Cotunnite from Penrhyn Du Mine, Gwynedd, Wales Neil Hubbard and David I. Green...An update of the supergene mineralogy of Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F Bridges and David I
Report (issue)
Geochemical and geophysical investigations around Garras Mine, near Truro, Cornwall 3 4 Molybdenite mineralisation...Scotland 31 Geophysical investigations in the Closehouse-Lunedale area 32 Investigations at Polyphant, near...associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria 8 Investigation of stratiform sulphide...Scotland 38 10 Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Geophysical evidence...Programme Rep. Inst. Geol. Sci., No. 38 Printed in England for the Institute of Geological Sciences by Four
Book (edition)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALFļæ½S GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN PENNINE OREFIELD...inserted on the six-inch maps, and all available mine-sections were reduced to the common scale of 200...made by him. The willing co-operation of all the mine-owners and operators and their staffs made possible... B. Laporte & Co., the Owners of Settlingstones Mine Ltd., Holmside Ā·& South Moor Colliery Co. Ltd.,...Plan of the North Central flats, Rotherhope Fell Mine 82 11. Cross-section of Burtrec Pasture Vein
Journal (volume)
non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK Ā£13 (including P&P) and Overseas Ā£15 (including P&P)...proudly displaying a copy of Minerals of Northern England. Roy Starkey photograph. Journal of the Russell...of euhedral schulenbergite at the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall John Betterton and Ian E. Grey 34ā€“35...S. Rumsey 35ā€“38 Segnitite from Weardale, County Durham Brian Young and Adam Pacey 39ā€“42 Exhalative...south-west of the Emerald Isle, to Ballybunnion, in County Kerry, from where Mike Rumsey describes the first
Journal (issue)
Morgon ā€¢ R.E. Starkey 7 DIARY OF EVENTS 8 The UK Joumol of illines mul 1J,,fi11erols publishes articles...QUARRY S.A. Rusi ------- 20 ------A TRIP TO ENGLAND C. Pe1111ypocker ā€¢ M.P. Cooper EDITORIAL P.J...local group of the Society was formed in southeast England, and this organises regular meetings every two...developed during 1985, covering northern England, northwest England and the Midlands. The Society purchased...identification of many new collecting sites throughout the UK, new finds from old localities, minerals new to Britain
Journal (issue)
Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ...................................a loss; especially to members in the north of England. On a more up-beat theme, there is positive news...to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates of available...in the future. It seems entirely possible that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry...at Easter to join the Northern Mine Research Society for a week of mine exploration, sight-seeing and
 
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