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Copper from
Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Comments:A small 2mm poorly formed crystal in a cavity in Baryte found on the dumps above the youth hostel.
Habit:Poor
Colour:Dark Copper
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Baryte
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte1 photo of Copper associated with Baryte at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:319206
Long-form Identifier:1:3:319206:1
GUID (UUID V4):fb345edd-c317-47cd-a9c8-14244d1492be
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
14.0km (8.7 miles) Stoneycroft Smelter slag locality, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
17.5km (10.9 miles) Higher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
17.9km (11.1 miles) Silver Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
18.2km (11.3 miles) Driggith Mine (Driggeth Mine), Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
40.4km (25.1 miles) Cornriggs Vein, Black Burn Area, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
59.3km (36.8 miles) Groverake Mine, Rookhope, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
77.5km (48.2 miles) Castleside Smelting Mill slag locality, Healeyfield, County Durham, England, UK
99.9km (62.1 miles) Raisby railway cutting, Kelloe, County Durham, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale...(bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS 4490) (bottom right) ISBN O 85272 099...west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed review of metallogenesis
Book
courtesy of the Furness Museum, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. EETWOOD CENTRAL THe LANCASHIRE MGLSNG He Rear...association University of Exeter with The Northern Mine Research Society and The Peak District Mines Historical...Isle of Man Mineral Production V The Mine Tables The Tables of Mine Production, ° Ownership, and Employment...of the computer to re-arrange this material in a mine-bymine format and this book, like the earlier volumes...a minimum of editorial adjustment. Accordingly, mine names have been adopted and spelt in the same way
Journal (issue)
Friday 2nd July to Monday 5th July. Latest Update: The UK Government road map for release from Covid lockdown...Groups and Museum Members Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Force Crag Mine, Keswick Since 2019...involved in the updating of the Management Plan for the mine and the Coledale Valley which the National Trust...several organisations such as Historic England, Natural England, Coal Authority (they manage the treatment...shortly. Greenside Mine, Glenridding The Lake District National Park Authority who owns the mine have managed
Book (edition)
THEY CAME TO THE LAKES UNDERGROUND IN FURNESS UPPER EDEN VALLEY Printed and bound in Great Britain by FRETWELL... H. Oglethorpe, 107 and photograph Sandbeds Mine, of Glenridding; 113 were taken by Eric Caldbeck...the last copper miners, and | also prospected with “Uncle” John William Shaw, who was mine foreman at...times. Some very ancient workings at the Coniston Copper mines are thought to date back at least to the...Minersda! and copper mines at Keswick. There is little doubt that Silver Beck is Silver Gill Mine and Minersdale
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pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...District, the north Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such...ground; trial workings, mine dumps, mine buildings and smeltings, plus mine location maps and a wealth...bibliography concludes the work. Minerals of Northern England will rate as one of the classic works on British
Journal (issue)
CAT The Newsletter of the Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Time Team, filming at Back Strings...Strings, Coniston No. 109 November 2012 Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Newsletter No...Cobblers Level Sebastian Mine LDNPA Chief Executive visit to Greenside mine Force Crag Mine update Meets and...Meet, 15 April Carrock Fell Mine, 29th July Peter Fleming at Carrock Mine Joint meet with PDMHS, 5-7 October...following him and his mine captains. Some miners came from Wheal Friendship mine to Coniston before they
Journal (volume)
4 Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society THE MINE EXPLORER Volume IV 1994 THE MINE EXPLORER...Journal of Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Volume IV 1994 ISSN 0266-5700 The Mine Explorer...Explorer Published by Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society c/o The Secretary 411 West Shore Park...Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LAI 4 3YS Typeset in 9pt Palatino & 9pt Helvetica by CATMHS Printed by Lamberts...North Yorkshire BD24 9AA 0729 822177 Copyright © Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society 1994. All
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Geological Survey 1:50 000 Series Sheet 29 Keswick (England and Wales) Author D G Woodhall Contributors D...uk e-commerce: www.british-geological-survey.co. uk Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA...along part of Glenridding valley 48 11 Force Crag Mine, Braitlnvaite 48 12 Sn1all landslip on the north...111ines in the Lake District, namely Force Crag and Greenside. There is major unconfonnity between early Carboniferous...principal land use. The geology of this part of Cumbria is portrayed on the 1:50 000 Series geological
Book (edition)
collection Cover photograph by Eric Holland Sandbeds Mine, Caldbeck. a shows the last shift at . $ zy...times. Some very ancient workings at the Coniston Copper mines are thought to date back at least to the...Minersdale and copper mines at Keswick. There is little doubt that Silver Beck is Silver Gill Mine and Minersdale...stands the famous old Roughtongill Mine on the Caldbeck Fells. Of the copper mines near Keswick the Goldscope...establishing a copper mining and smelting enterprise on a scale without equal in England in a district
Journal (issue)
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...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of
Catalog/List
matrix. 65x45x20mm. £18. 5. BARITE. Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Cumbria, pinkish grey xls. 50x30x20mm. £9...£9. 6. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Many shallow cavities in matrix showing...BAYLDONITE AND BEUDANTITE. Brandy Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Quartz matrix showing apple green areas of bayldonite...80x80x40mm. £375. 11. CALCITE. Carrock Mine, Carrock Fells, Cumbria. a quartz/calcite veinstone showing...80x70x15mm. £18. 12. CALCITE. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Cumbria. A sharp lustrous hexagonal xl, 40x30mm
Report (issue)
Publishing Cen­ tre, Sheffield Printed and bound in England for the British Geological Survey by Linney's Colour...ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil is thus a strong influence...and F in stream sediments and waters. Apart from mine spoil, contamination is generally not an important...commonly around the industrial centres of west Cumbria. However, industrial contamination is often restricted...to encompass the Forest of Bowland, the Vale of Eden, the Salway Plain and the western part of the North
Journal (issue)
Mines, NAMHO would like to welcome you to Cornwall, UK. Many of you will know that this is a county full...long history. Recently and sadly, Europe's last tin mine at South Crofty at Camborne closed, probably for...Cornish copper and tin mining industries, which at the time produced about half of the world's copper and...Pendarves Estate for part of the South Condurrow mine which is still used today as one of CSM's underground...engineering degrees has been the introduction of a mine and quarry engineering degree. This programme has
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. The company mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . 8. Chalk and flint mines in south-east England . . . . . . .• . . . . . 9. Iron mining in the... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12. A lead mine in North Wales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...14. A Peak District lead mine .................................. 15. A mine valley in the mid Pennines........ 16. A mine village in the north Pennines ....... . .............. 17. A lead mine in the Lake District
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BENNETT Association for Industrial Archaeology Cumbria Industrial History Society This booklet is published...Wharfage, lronbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7AW CUMBRIA INDUSTRIAL HISTORY SOCIETY CIHS was formed in 1985...Bennett, Broombank Cottage, Lindalin-Furness, Cumbria, LA12 OLW. © Association for Industrial Archaeology... WEST CUMBRIA AND THE / WESTERN LAKES \ • AREA 3 PENRITH • SOUTH EAST CUMBRIA AND THE EDEN VALLEY...THE SOUTHERN LAKES t. KENDAL 0 AREA 6 )5 SOUTH CUMBRIA BARROW.IN.FURNESS 10 20 30 Km 20 Miles Front
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology, The University, Manchester, England, UK. M13 9PL 2 Department of Applied Geology, University...University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. G1 1XJ Abstract. Similar characteristics and age data...for mineralisation is suggested for the vein at Greenside (Lake District), Llanrwst (early stage) and a...Shropshire 2 Central Wales 3 Llanrwst 4 Force Crag 5 Greenside 6 Leadhills 7 Tyndrum 8 Loch Fyne 9 Islay 10 Woodside...temperature and any SO 3 reduced to SO2 using a copper furnace. Impurities of CO 2 and H 2 0 were removed
Catalog/List
BIBLIOGRAPHY of the Northern Mine Research Society formerly Northern Cavern & Mine Research Society 1960-1980...out of print. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Northern Cavern and Mine Research Society. TRANSACTIONS 1960 - 61. The Discovery...Metalliferous Mining Fields/The Geology of South Crolty Mine/Alaxander Von Humbolt : Pioneer in Speleology/Some...Darkness/A Lost Cavern near Darlington, Co.Durham/A Mine near D i nkling Green, Yorkshire/Geyser Stalagmites...Cavendish Vein 40 Fm level, Alum Pot Area, Buckden Gavel Mine, Lake DistLow level and Hooks Bank vein/Dowber gill
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Geological Survey. 1:50 000 Sheet 29 Keswick (England and Wales). Keyworth, Nottingha1n: British Geological...Geological Survey ll Plates CONTENTS Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite 1 2 View westwards fro1n Place Fell...Woodhall, Regional Editor for Scotland and Northern England, and is based on the approved version of the Sheet...ubaerial volcanis1n that fonned the Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite [2010 2166]: the treattnent plant with...Contact meta,norphism and mineralisation (mainly copper with some antimony) accompanied batholith in trusion
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Listing - January 2000 Phosphates from Drakewalls Mine, Cornwall Additions to the BMS Reference Collection...eclipsed by the much larger and lower cost Foss Mine near Aberfeldy. Re-structuring in the steel industiy...elimination of mineral coUecting as a field pursuit in the UK the collecting fraternity needs, not only to change...remaining part of Caldbeck Commons including the Carrock Mine area. The LDNPA and Dalemain Estate are concerned...representative from the collecting groups and Cumbria RIGS. This will be carried out in January of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Keswick, were worked principally for lead, zinc, copper, and baryte. Many of the mines have a long and...working at the present time, Ports Ghyll baryte mine being the last to close in 1965 (Shaw, 1970). There...collected from surface workings northeast of Driggith mine [NY 3280 3520] and from dumps at the Sandbeds end...Cetussite I Covelllne -- 'Limomte' Native copper Malachite Pyromorphile Psilomelane I T I ME HIATUS...include djurle'ite, covelline, goethite, native copper, 'limonite', azurite, anglesite, pyromorphite,
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ingO000will ABOVE: A modern lead mine, Grove Rake Mine, COVER: The Stonedge cupola and its millpond... Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks, HPI7 9AJ, UK. s as follows: Ashover School, page 15; Richard...techniques developed in Germany and brought to England by ‘Dutchmen’ during the reign of Elizabeth I...especially in old mining fields like Derbyshire, mine profits declined to almost nothing, and even cheaper...hazardous part. A vein in Scraithole ore. Mine, Cumbria, up to 4 feet (1.2m) wide, mainly of barite
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UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...Ballard 39 EPIDOTE-(SR) AND PIEMONTITE-(SR) BENALLT MINE FROM NEWS and EVENTS Peter J. Briscoe David McCallum...of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at £16 for
org/details/leadleadminingO000will lead mine Grove Rake Mine, ABOVE: A modern COVER The Stonedge...Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP17 9AJ, UK. a ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Illustrations are acknowledged...techniques developed in Germany and brought to England by ‘Dutchmen’ during the reign of Elizabeth I...especially in old mining fields like Derbyshire, mine profits declined to almost nothing, and even cheaper...was the most hazardous part. ore. thole Mine, Cumbria, up to 4 feet (1.2m) wide, mainly of barite
Report (issue)
Army hideout ... Roscobie Quarry and Blue Limestone Mine. From, The Grampian Speleological Group Bulletin... Roscobie Quarry (NT 091932) and its associated mine workings are south-west of Roscobie reservoir in...all but one of the nine entrances to the abandoned mine workings are in the flooded open quarry 's cliff...steel and concrete cap falling down the shaft. Chalk Mine Under Car Park at Tudor Court Primary School, Chafford...strata at the lower levels was Kentish Ragstone. Sand Mine in Garden of 18 Old Park Road, Abbey Wood, Kent
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British Geological Survey. 1:50000 Sheet 30 Appleby (England and Wales). © NERC 2003 All rights reserved Copyrig...Carboniferous rocks 12 8 Permian and Triassic rocks 15 9 Eden Sha l.e s Formation 16 10 l'ntrusive rocks 18 11...Cmnbria includes parts of the Lake District, Va le of Eden, and the tower parts of the Pennine escarp1nent...the Va.le of Eden. Quaternary d eposits are widespread, particularly in the Vale o f Eden. Sedimentary...fro1n Great Asby Scar [648 092] across the Vale of Eden to the Pennine escarp1nent. The li1nestone pave1nent
 
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