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Calcite from
Milldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite18 photos of Calcite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Smithsonite12 photos of Calcite associated with Smithsonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Milldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:88955
Long-form Identifier:1:3:88955:9
GUID (UUID V4):8d986886-fcd1-45d5-99b1-c474ca55c9d7
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.5km (0.3 miles) High Rake, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) High Rake Mine, Little Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) Revell's Pipe, Hazlebadge, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) Jeffrey Lane open cut, Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
2.9km (1.8 miles) Black Hole Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
3.2km (2.0 miles) Moss Rake, Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
3.5km (2.2 miles) Nether Fear Mine (Never Fear Mine), Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
3.7km (2.3 miles) Smalldale Quarry, Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.0km (2.5 miles) Hope Quarry, Bradwell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
4.0km (2.5 miles) Laporte Minerals openpit, Dirtlow Rake, Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
References
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Treasurer Colin Bagshaw Vale – Alan Dawn 224 Great Stretton Erratic: Helen Boynton 225 Editorial...and Litton Tuff, between Longstone and Hucklow Edges, Derbyshire Martin Cross Slope geomorphology and threshold...threshold slopes at Callow Bank, Hathersage, Derbyshire 243 Hugh S. Torrens and Trevor D. Ford Elias...formations we see today immediately pre-date the first Great Oxygenation Event (GOE), which occurred between...possibly acting as one of the triggers for the Great Oxygenation Event. Following this, oxygen build-up
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° Mn g &story 'fll'ne lBuHetin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 17, No. 5...Mines in the Northern Part of the White Peak, Derbyshire Trevor D. Ford 1 Associate Editors: Evelyn...geological setting of the lead mines of the Peak District, this one covering the important Castleton area...Gazetteer of the Lead Mines within Bradwell Liberty, Derbyshire: 1216- 1890 Chris Heathcote PEAK DISTRJCT MINES...Charity 504662) Company No. 1227931 (Registered in England) - Liability Limited by ;uaran c Member of the
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Origins in a Fluorite-Rich Mississippi Valley-Type District: Combined Noble Gas (He, Ar, Kr) and Halogen (Cl...United Kingdom Abstract The South Pennine (Peak district) ore field, United Kingdom, is host to several...an analogue to the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district, United States. The study was undertaken to test...ore field, the Hucklow Edge and Dirtlow rakes. In vacuo crushing of irradiated calcite samples released...value recorded in the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district (0.35 Ra: Kendrick et al., 2002, this volume)
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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...October. This popular annual event always provides a great day out and I hope that as many of you as possible...events in Hampshire (Lyndhurst, 3rd September), Derbyshire (Bakewell, 8th–9th October), Sussex (Haywards
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The Peak District LANDSCAPE AND GEOLOGY Ladybower Reservoir and the Dark Peak, seen from Bamford Edge...Edge. The Peak District L A N D S C A P E A N D G E O L O GY Tony Waltham First published in 2021...surveys. A huge thank you and great credit go to the late Paul Deakin, mine surveyor, caver and photographer...photographer who lived in the Peak District and left a massive legacy of excellent photographs of mines and...late Trevor Ford, whose knowledge of the Peak District was both massive and infectious. The book is dedicated
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. Central Branch Mini-Symposium: Minerals of Derbyshire ............................... Membership changes........ 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
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non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...cm) of calcite on fluorite, heavily included by an unknown black sulphide, from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire...Derbyshire. Don Edwards specimen and painting. JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY CONTENTS Volume 22, 2019...EDITORIAL 2 5 PAPERS Enargite from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Steve A. Rust 6 10 Manganite from Laverockbraes...Barium-rich muscovite and hyalophane from Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd Tom F. Cotterell, David
Report (volume)
SURVEY. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. XXVI.-LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF DURHAl\...Swaledale are described togetlier with th6se of-· Derbyshire and· certain · othei· districts of minor importance...importance. These have all been centres of great activity in lead-rnining in t,he pa.~t and though at p1·esent...the Carboniferous Limestone,. et,9., 9£ North Derbyshire (Second Edition, 1887), is still the best and...and · ·most complete description of that district; most of t he parts of that memoii: ·relating to our
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0 llll g History The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 17, No. 6...Hill, Ladmanlow and Stanley Moor near Buxton, Derbyshire: 1835-1877 Chris Heathcote John Barratt and...various aspects ofmining in the Yorkshire Moors and Dales, relating to both lead and coal mining. Finally..... and photographed by Ri 1 A Model of Beever Mine at Grassington TheNorth Yorkshire Moors Coalfields...Working the Coal at Whaley Bridge in Northwest Derbyshire: 1883 to 1903. Its Impact on the Local RailwayNetwo�
lead mines and miners. 1. Lead mines and mining - England - History - Pictorial works I. Title II. Willies...Advertiser Printers Ltd, Newton Abbot and printed in Great Britain by Redwood Burn Ltd, Trowbridge & Esher...Ltd, PO Box 2, 9-11 Station Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DZ. S413 i Contents Acknowledgements...Staffordshire / 52 Into the Twentieth Century — Millclose Mine at Darley Dale / 57 Smelting the Ore / 70 Mining...of Millclose Mine, belonging to her late husband. We have to thank also the Derbyshire Pennine Club,
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America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................Update ........ Correction: “Prince of Wales Gold Mine” ........................................... 18...has attended an ASM weekend will tell you what a great experience they are. If you have never attended...register for the event and I’m sure you would have a great time. Go on – give yourself a treat! In terms of...equipment (in addition to hammers and chisels) on to mine dumps. In the short reports section you will find
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mines and miners. l . Lead mines and mining - England - Peak, The - History - Pictorial works I. Title...Advertiser Printers Ltd, Newton Abbot and printed in Great Britain by Redwood Burn Ltd, Trowbridge & Esher...Ltd, PO Box 2, 9- L1 Station Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE61DZ. Contents Acknowledgements Introduction...Staffordshire / 52 Into the Twentieth Century - Millclose Mine at Darley Dale / 57 Smelting the Ore / 70 Mining...of Millclose Mine, belonging to her late husband. We have to thank also the Derbyshire Pennine Club,
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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...Photograph: David Green. BACK COVER: Millerite on calcite from Coed Ely Colliery, Tonyrefail, Gwent. Collected...Tim Neall Mud-filled fluorite vugs in Greenlaws mine, Weardale, Co. Durham Stephen Moreton Gearksutite...occurrence, from the Ball Eye opencast, Crornford, Derbyshire Trevor F Bridges and David I. Green Phosphate
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Tennessee in the USA and the North Pennines in England, both known for classic mineral specimens (Figures...the evolution of minerals, a stage known as “The Great Oxidation Event” starting 2.45 billion years ago...5. Galena on ankerite from Nenthead, Cumbria, England. ©Rob Lavinsky Nic explained that Tsumeb was...began. The photograph shows the entrance to the mine with Lyn working. Mineralisation seemed scarce...friends. There was a trip to the Pennines/North of England around the time of the Mineral Expo. We went to
Report (edition)
s. 0. Code No. 40153- \ ENGLAND AND WALES. THE GEOLOGY OF CARRONIFEROUS LIMESTONE, YOREDALE ROCKS...ROCKS, AND MILLSTONE GRIT OF NORTH DERBYSHIRE. (PARTS OF SHEETS 88 S.E., 81 N.E., 81 S.E., '72 N.E., 8'2...·-=----- -- [ MEMOIR1S OF THE GEOLOGICAL '· \ ·, ENGLAND AND WALES . • THE GEOLOGY OF [E CARBONIFEROUS...(Wensleydale); and jn applying this classificatior1 to Derbyshire, a thick bed of eand::;tone was included in the...(Fig. 25) showing the glaciation of the N.W. of England has been drawn by him. The notice of the caves
Report (edition)
SURVEY SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN VOL. IV FLUORSPAR Fourth Edition By K...Resources of Great Britain, occurs in abundance in the lead and zinc veins of Derbyshire and Durham, and...gangue of the veins, but it is noticeable that in Derbyshire, where the country-rock is chiefly limestone...exported. In Derbyshire the spar has been obtained at small cost by turning over the great heaps of material...Durhani. Mr. Pocock describes the occurrences in Derbyshire, Mr. H. Dewey and Mr. C. E. N. Bromehead contribute
Journal (issue)
Interesting Day in Prospect ........................ A New Mine in the North York Moors National Park?...................... Commissioning Underway at Drakewalls Mine (Hemerdon) What’s In a (Mineral) Name? ...........major mineral shows held annually at Bakewell in Derbyshire (10th – 11th October) and Haywards Heath in Sussex...(14th November). These are perhaps the best of the UK shows and well worth a day of your time (other mineral...developments in terms of new mining enterprises in the UK. Hopefully the continuing up-turn (albeit slow) in
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--------------------------------------------------------Page 21. UK Mining Round-up --------------------------------...Show--------------------------Page 29. Reviews: Peak District GeoWalk -------------------------------------...----------------Page 33. Field Guides to Lake District Mineral Sites ---------------------------------Page...-------------------------Page 38. High Longrigg Mine (NB) -------------------------------------------------------Page...fellow members and guests from the four corners of the UK and from overseas. They really are a good way for
Book (edition)
Geological Survey carries oul the geological survey of Great Britain andNorlhern Ireland (the latter as an agency...Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...sales of minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial...volume goes to press, the closure of the last tin mine in Britain was announced. In addition, through local
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Society members have contacted me prior to visiting Derbyshire for a collecting trip, and to discuss localities...decide to have a weekend away in the Yorkshire Dales, or even more specifically the Grassington Moor...Hill (Zambia), Arizona, etc. g. Minerals such as calcite, baryte, fluorite, quartz, British wulfenite, British...to 100+ specimens, or for larger areas such as Derbyshire or Mid-Wales, 50 to 500+ specimens. If you think...Gorland,Millclose Mine, Wheal Jane, Ladywash Mine, Carrock Mine, Geevor Mine, Snelston Mine, etc. So, let's
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...................................... Florence Mine on You Tube ...................................................................................... UK Mining Snippets ...................................this issue you will find – among other things: - UK Mining Snippets – a collection of news items about...actual or proposed commercial activities across the UK. Some of these are positive and show projects proceeding...surprised at the level of interest and activity in UK mining. I should point out that these are just plums
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Peterborough exhibition — A. Dawn and A. Filmer Peak District Mining Museum — L. Willies T. D. Ford 161 The...The Growth of Geological Knowledge in the Peak District M. Evans 191 A new reconstruction of the skull of...Precambrian of Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire, England The Mercian Geologist is published by the East...test the method in the generally less favourable UK environment. In addition to EM, gamma spectrometer...longest river in England, is fed by the Dove and Derwent, which both rise in the Peak District. In early post-Devensian
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at each of eight alluvial sites and one former milldam site. Extracted fly ash spherules have a magnetite...decadal-scale variations in annual rainfall (and runoff), calcite precipitation, land-use changes, and/or lake history...centuries was significantly impacted by historic milldam construction along many streams [26–28]. Furthermore...early 20th century [27,32]. Betty’s Milldam, a historical milldam in William B. Umstead State Park, is...style [27], and likely in the late 1700s. The milldam lake (which was a few hundred meters in length)
Report (issue)
hosted base-metal mineralisation near Ashbourne, Derbyshire Department of Trade and Industry 2 0 DEC...hosted base-metal mineralisation near Ashbourne, Derbyshire J D Cornwell, J P Busby, TB Colman and GE Norton...carbonate-hosted base­ metal mineralisation near Ashbourne, Derbyshire J D Cornwell, J P Busby, TB Colman and GE Norton...carbonate-hosted base-metal mineraJLc;ation near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Mineral Reconnaissance Programme Report, British...Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northent Ireland (the latter as an agency
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.... New industrial display at the Liskeard & District Museum ................... Canadian gold miners...Northern Ireland .................................. Mine water remediation project in Cornwall ............................................ Information on mine sites, mineral railways & tramways in the N.E. .................... . Chart topping rocks: Top 100 UK "Geosites" named ............................ Mineral...there and start poking around in quarries and on old mine tips. The "field trips and events" insert at the
 
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