Yarnbury Mines, Grassington Moor, Grassington, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yarnbury Mines | Group of Mines |
| Grassington Moor | Moor |
| Grassington | Civil Parish |
| Craven | District |
| North Yorkshire | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 5' 19'' North , 1° 58' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SE012659
Type:
Group of Mines
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grassington | 1,792 (2018) | 2.2km |
| Embsay | 1,679 (2018) | 12.5km |
| Gargrave | 1,755 (2018) | 14.2km |
| Skipton | 14,623 (2018) | 14.3km |
| Pateley Bridge | 1,432 (2018) | 14.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
53831
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53831:1
GUID (UUID V4):
b51bcbee-84bf-4897-abfa-cd263829443f
Group of lead mines on Grassington Low Moor which have been worked since 1603.
Veins in the sett include Yarnbury North=Cockbur=Grey, Contre=Beevers Old, Sun, Devonshire, Yarnbury,Crosscut, Beevers New, Marl, Rakes North and Rakes.
The dumps in the whole area have been extensively reworked for barytes and fluorspar.
Grid reference supplied is for Devonshire Shaft.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- The PenninesRange of Mountains and Hills
- ⭔YorkshireHistoric County
- Yorkshire Dales National ParkNational Park
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