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Hemimorphite from
Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Hemimorphite
Formula:Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Comments:Crystal groups to 2mm, and as very thin crusts.
Habit:Radial compact crystal groups.
Colour:Colourless to white
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Smithsonite at this locality.
Sweetite1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Sweetite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hemimorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:14387
Long-form Identifier:1:3:14387:3
GUID (UUID V4):511a1a56-2110-47c4-b490-c5e03f431a4a
Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite
5.8km (3.6 miles) Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
6.9km (4.3 miles) Rutland Cave Mine (Rutland Mine; Nestus Mine), Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.3km (4.5 miles) Devonshire Cavern, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.3km (4.5 miles) Masson Hill Quarry, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Royal mine, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Masson Hill and mines, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Wapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
7.5km (4.7 miles) Cumberland mine, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
8.1km (5.0 miles) Ball Eye Quarry, Bonsall, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
9.0km (5.6 miles) Millclose Mine, South Darley, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
References
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INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...2000 Special issue devoted to the minerals of Derbyshire with the PDMHS Special issue on the minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...occurrences in the Lake District, and in the Caldbeck Fells area within the Lake District, respectively, and...should be consulted for further details of any Lake District mineral mentioned in our list. More than 850 species...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as
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PEAK of rhe DISTRICT A joint publication of Rockbottom Publications and the Peak District Mines Historical...Mines&Mineralsand vol. 12 no. 1 of the Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE...FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire, polished slab 7 x I 0cm. Bob King Collection (KI052),...TRI T MI E HISTORIC L SOCIETY 3-----------BL The UK Jouma/ of 1Jfi11es a11dMinerals publishes articles...advertising. EJOHN 4-----------ORIGI of the PEAK DISTRICT DC Quirk ORE FIELD EDITOR Mick Cooper EDITORIAL
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Morgon • R.E. Starkey 7 DIARY OF EVENTS 8 The UK Joumol of illines mul 1J,,fi11erols publishes articles...advertising. JUDKINS QUARRY F. Ince· R.E. Starkey· J. Wooldridge ------- 14 ------MILLTOWN QUARRY S.A. Rusi -------...------- 20 ------A TRIP TO ENGLAND C. Pe1111ypocker • M.P. Cooper EDITORIAL P.J.Briscoe tv1.P.Cooper...BOC J. & P. Pearce ------- 48 ------- HENDRE QUARRY R.E. Starkey· N. Hubbard· M.P. Bayley 0952-2409...conference weekend at the Peak District Mining Museum in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. That first Symposium was
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the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...CALEDONITE 5 SWEETITE 6 CERUSSITE 7 WULFENITE 8 HEMIMORPHITE 9 CERUSSITE 10 CRONSTEDTITE 11 ANGLESITE 12...HARMOTOME 33 AOULARIA 3-4 AOULARIA 35 EPIOOTE 36 HEMIMORPHITE 37 THOMSONITE 38 ANALCITE 39 CALEOONITE 40 PREHNITE...mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein Roughtongill...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead
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Havcrslock Hill London NW3 2AH CONTENTS Minerals From North Wales The Trials and Tribulations of Mineral Identification...Membership Details 2 5 19 20 MINERALS I ROM NORTH WALES Mike Rothwell During the 1996 BMS Symposium...workshop on the mineralogy of a few chosen sites in North Wales. The following is a short summary of the workshop...Sphalerite, quartz, calcite, cerrusite Less Common Hemimorphite, smithsonite Unusual Key Ref: BWLCIIGWYN...Lead and Zinc ores in the Carboniferous rocks of North Wales. B. Smith. Memoirs of the Geological Survey
Report (edition)
occurs in abundance in the lead and zinc veins of Derbyshire and Durham, and in smaller quantities elsewhere...gangue of the veins, but it is noticeable that in Derbyshire, where the country-rock is chiefly limestone...requirements and much fluorspar has been exported. In Derbyshire the spar has been obtained at small cost by turning...Durhani. Mr. Pocock describes the occurrences in Derbyshire, Mr. H. Dewey and Mr. C. E. N. Bromehead contribute...of fluorspar which exist in Cornwall. Those of North Wales are described by Mr. Wray. In all regions
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the agreed £600 sponsorship had been paid to the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, a new Catalogue of...information on some surprising sites in Argyll, East Kirton, and Stirling. Many of the Leadhills/Wanlockhead...to visit museums in Europe, particularly in the East. Be iety. SocE congratulated the society on its...Judkins quarry, Nuneaton; beautiful anatase, brookite, and rare earth minerals from' Hendre Quarry, Glyn...zinc hydroxides and other species from Milltown quarry, Ashover. Other articles range from a review of
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PLATE I (.Fro11tispiece) L570 LOOKING SOUTH-EAST FROM BROC'KHURST ' Natural Environment Research...MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Chesterfield...(112) Sheet of the One-Inch Geological Map of England and Wales was originally surveyed on the one inch...appeared. "The Geology of the Northern Part of the Derbyshire Coalfield and Bordering Tracts' by W. Gibson...Yorkshire border. Apart from small areas in the north-east and north-west mapped by Mr. W. N. Edwards in 1940
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860 2AH Secretary Shirley Adrian An Fe6ran North Connell Argyll PA37 I RD Membership Secretary ...Green. Richard Bell and John Dickinson (on Dolyhir Quarry), and Micromounting Tcc.:hnilJUCS (hy Peter Braithwaite)...Banthorpe); various super specimens from Dolyhir Quarry - Messrs. Green, Dickinson and Bell; cotunnile...kicking. Austin Lockwood reported that the South-East Branch meetings continued to be well attended at...contributions to Mineral Kingdom/Mineral Realm, 24 to the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals and countless contributions
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new find of Nickeloan Hydrozincite in Parc Mine, North Wales. 19 Richard E. Bevins, Paul O'Brien, Stephen... Walsh. The mineralogy of Fall Hill Quarry, Ashover, Derbyshire. An occurrence of Nickel minerals in...SHEPPEY, KENT Paul K. Monk I ntrod uction The north coast of the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, has long been...0272) is on the north coast of the Isle of Sheppey, a generally low lying island off the north coast of Kent...upper beds of the London Clay, thinly capped in the north by sandy beds of the Bagshot Sands. 10""1 + Fig
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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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£120 Our spies report that people living in the north complain of the extra cost of travelling to and...Visit to Bwlch G las by D avid R. Neal Milltown Quarry, Derbyshire by Steven A . Rust .. Collecting Minerals...1982/8 3) No. 1 Jui/Aug l982 Whea l Jane Gold in North W a le s 35pp . , 2 B& W pho tos 24 illust rations...the Queen of Gems. They are adored by women in the East and the West. They are the birthstones for June... Collecting RECORDED LOCATIONS FOR FRANCOLITE DISTRICT MINE DESCRIPTION ST.JUST WHEALCOCK Francolite
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Farm Sedlescombe Battle EAST SUSSEX TN330RL John Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sidcup KENT...specimens; • Minerals collected on SMLS field trips in the UK and overseas; • Zeolites with interesting shapes...• Hard rock fragments from the Hannebacher Ley quarry in the Eifel, the type locality for hannebachite...of these superb minerals and the write-up in the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals were on display on...think that is just one of the best place names in the UK?) in Cornwall. The specimen was sparkling grey, showing
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168 North Cray Road Sid cup KENT DA14 5EL Trevor Devon Battle Barn Farm Sedlescombe Battle EAST SUSSEX...have to be 'pushed' to the public as here in the UK. 2. Vernadsky State Geological Museum. Jolyon was...smithsonite on a specimen which was obviously hemimorphite. 3. 'GEMS' Museum. This museum houses minerals...lcdlntquo was lo w.alt ne·or the rnce until lho quarry shovel had a bucket full and begoo revar-Jlngi...'pigs eggs' and amethyst at Steetley's Bodelva quarry which is now the home of the Eden Project and trips
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SMLS Journal 165 May/June 2000 FIELD TRIP TO DERBYSHIRE th th 9 - 12 October 1999 The collecting part...collecting. It is a long time since SMLS collected in Derbyshire and it is clear that most of the key sites have...the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals (UKJMM), which is devoted to the minerals of the Peak District. The...The Derbyshire ore field has many similarities with the North Pennine ore field, which SMLS is more familiar...south as Southern Europe pushed north caused uplift in Northern UK and East/West faulting in the limestone
Book
Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...problem Arthur W. G. Kingsbury wus born in 1906 at East Meon, Hampshire. He received a classical education...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci...work (as chief collaborator on Kingsbury's Lake District "discoveries") is most affected by the problem
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..................... Safety Requirements: New Quarry Rules Regarding Boots ................. Disposal...Reopens .......................................... UK On-Shore Oil; The Gatwick Gusher ..................Russell Society’s 2017 ASM Weekend to be held in north Wales. It promises to be a really good event and...held for the first time in August at Leyburn in North Yorkshire and seems to have been well received....events in Hampshire (Lyndhurst, 3rd September), Derbyshire (Bakewell, 8th–9th October), Sussex (Haywards
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MERCIAN Geologist VOLUME 17 PART 4 AUGUST 2011 East Midlands Geological Society Contents President...is printed by John Browns, and published by the East Midlands Geological Society. No part of this publication...prior consent of the Society. ISSN 0025 990X © 2011 East Midlands Geological Society Registered Charity No...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 Hall
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Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 East 4th Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, U.S.A. ...Pennsylvania Widgiemoolthalite 1 Ni5(CO3)4(OH)2·4–5H2O 132 North mine, Widgiemooltha, Australia B. Alteration phases...Calciodelrioite 3 Ca(VO3)2·4H2O West Sunday mine, Slick Rock District, San Miguel County, Colorado Canavesite 2 Mg2(HBO3)(CO3)·5H2O...Ca6(As V3 V9 As6 O51)·31H2O Packrat mine, Gateway District, Mesa County, Colorado Geschieberite 1 K2(UO2)(SO4)2·2H2O...Na4(H2O)16(H2V10O28)·6H2O Sunday mine, Slick Rock District, San Miguel County, Colorado Hughesite 3 Na3AlV10O28·22H2O
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W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For North is North and E,a.st is East both often very... BOL1WOODITE 7mm. Goanikontes Claim, Araandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Photo: John Hall CALCITE...crystal group - Ramsbeck, Meschede, Sauerland, North Rhine - Westphalia , Germany . Photo: John Hall...started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to the Lake District and Scotland....other local mineral clubs as well as the national UK mineral societies: the British Micromount Society
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t;>.,,.,. J..2. w ,·tf, SI' l'UK TS C 2 EDITORIAL COVER:Heart-shaped calcite twin...Rob Lavinsky. CLASSIC MINERALS OF NOlffl-lERN ENGLAND STEVErtUSTITE 6 RICHARD BARSTOW Roy Starkey...COmwaJI, England UKJournal of Mines & Minerals No. 31 -1,\ EDITORIAL his edition of the Uk]lv!M begins...CLASSICMINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND he mineral deposits of northern England are internationally recognised...Iinarite from the Caldbeck Fells and fluorite from the north Pennines grace museum collections across the world
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......................................... South East 8 ............................................................................... Central I South East 22 ............................................................................................ .North West 23 ..........................................Society since the publication of Newsletter 45: North West Branch: Mr N W MADDEN Southern Branch: Mr J...well. year and for a trial at least we plan the North Pennines AONB Geopark held at the St. John's Chapel
Book
current” ripple marks in Belt series. Coeur d’Alene District, Idaho. Current flow from left to right. be used...Watson, ‘‘ Engineering Geology ” Fic. 19. Granite quarry, Manchester, Va. Shows jointed structure and covering...formation (Belt series). Pine Creek, Coeur d’Alene District, Idaho. The cleavage is steeper than A the bedding...apparent that Bed A can have shifted only toward the north with respect to Bed C. The drag folds of Bed B could...conditions existing in the Coeur d’Alene mining district, Idaho. They cite some very interesting relations
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mEltrix . 2tx1-~X 11} " , £9 . 00, 40. FLUORITE . Milltown I1ry ., Ashov or , Derbysh i re . Tra nspElrent...pecim8n fo:r displ ay . ~x2tx 1-~ ", £9 . 00 50. HEMIMORPHITE . Greenside Mine , Patterda l e , Westmor810nd.... 00 c81cit e . zt 86 . SPESSARTITE GARNET . North mne , Or ok8n Hill , N. S . Wo183 , Aus tiI?ali...... 94 . TElHITE vnrinty Indochinitc . Pnilin district Thnil[md • .:i puci"mn .. : L2rg (] blnckish round(]d
 
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