Boons Quarry, Hartshill, Warwickshire, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Boons Quarry | Quarry |
| Hartshill | Village |
| Warwickshire | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° 26' 48'' North , 1° 30' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SK330946
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oughtibridge | 4,939 (2017) | 2.7km |
| Chapletown | 23,056 (2017) | 2.9km |
| Burngreave | 27,481 (2017) | 6.7km |
| Wentworth | 354 (2017) | 6.8km |
| Hoyland Nether | 15,842 (2013) | 6.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Lapidary and Mineral Society | Bakewell, Derbyshire | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
248887
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:248887:8
GUID (UUID V4):
fafeed1d-7951-4bcd-8c63-f32e71cf880f
Adjacent to the old Hartshill or Jee's Quarry (on opposite side of old Hartshill lane) Long abandoned and partially flooded. Joints in the walls still occasionally yield pink platy crystals of Barite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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- ⭔YorkshireHistoric County
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