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Crocoite from
Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Crocoite
Formula:PbCr6+O4
Comments:Cooper & Stanley (1990): "A specimen, formerly part of the R.C. Walsh Collection, now in the King Collection (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff) is said to have originated in the Brandy Gill area. It is almost certainly incorrectly provenanced (R.J. King, pers. comm.)."
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Crocoite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1249420
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1249420:2
GUID (UUID V4):d6c5490e-c8b2-4c32-bb16-33f1474a51e0
Nearest other occurrences of Crocoite
1.2km (0.7 miles) Poddy Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
2.2km (1.3 miles) Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
91.6km (56.9 miles) Hopeful Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
91.8km (57.0 miles) High Pirn Mine (Belton Grain Vein and New Vein), Wanlock Dod-Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
References
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^ fe o -• vO y MINERALOGY AND MINING. Mine Accidents —Ventilation — Ore Dressing, Etc. DESCRIPTIVE...lific of valuable treats and advice." PRACTICAL MINE VENTILATION. WILSON. For the Use of Mining Engineers...above, there is also the department of Economic Mine) alogy, which is not here and (3) in the coarser...further on p. 173. PHYSICAL CHARACTERS OF 120 MINE.'?AL8. hedron, dodecahedron, or rhombohedron, it...—War- MOLYBDATES, RM0O4; RCr04. —Walfenite. —Crocoite ; phoenicochroite. SULPHATES. 6. — General
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price! te. ; War- MOLYBDATES, EMoO4 ; . Crocoite ; phoenicochroite. SULPHATES. 6. ANHYDROUS...rare, and mostly in filaments at the Ophir tained. mine rare, and disseminated or filamentous in California...countries in California, especially in the Pioneer mine, in the Napa Valley. ; ; ; AMALGAM, ,;. The...Warren, N. J. , rare ; at Prince William antimony mine, N, Brunswick, rare. ALLEMONTITE. Arsenical antimony... and at Carrack Fell in Cumberland at the Atlas mine, Devonshire at Meymac, Correze at San Antonio, Chili
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price! te. ; War- MOLYBDATES, KMoO4 ; . Crocoite ; phoenicochroite. SULPHATES. General formula...rare, and mostly in filaments at the Ophir tained. mine rare, and disseminated or filamentous ; in California...countries ; in California, especially in the Pioneer mine, in the Napa Valley. ; AMALGAM. The dodecahedron...Warren, N. J. rare ; at Prince William antimony mine, N. Brunswick, rare. ALLEMONTITE. Arsenical antimony...and at Carrack Fell in Cumberland ; at the Atlas mine, Devonshire ; at Meymac, Correze ; at San Antonio
 
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