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Rumseyite from
Torr Works Quarry, Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Rumseyite
Formula:Pb2OClF
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hydrocerussite1 photo of Rumseyite associated with Hydrocerussite at this locality.
Diaboleite1 photo of Rumseyite associated with Diaboleite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rumseyite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Torr Works Quarry, Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:785559
Long-form Identifier:1:3:785559:7
GUID (UUID V4):f6c838f7-d3e4-4172-98ce-d803ec3e54a2
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chain-structured Pb oxychloride from Merehead Quarry, Somerset, England R. W. TURNER1,*, O. I. SIIDRA2, M. S....Allington Track, Allington, Salisbury SP4 0DD, Wiltshire, UK Department of Crystallography, Geological Faculty...Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK Department of Mineral Deposits, St Petersburg State...assemblage at Merehead (Torr Works) Quarry, near Cranmore, Somerset, England. Yeomanite is named in joint...her company, Foster Yeoman, who operated Merehead Quarry for aggregate until 2006. The mineral is normally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magazine, October 2012, Vol. 76(5), pp. 1247–1255 Rumseyite, [Pb2OF]Cl, the first naturally occurring fluoroxychloride...Allington Track, Allington, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 0DD, UK Department of Crystallography, Geological Faculty...Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK [Received 21 March 2012; Accepted 10 August 2012;...2012; Associate Editor: G. Diego Gatta] ABSTRACT Rumseyite, ideally [Pb2OF]Cl, is a new mineral species which...from a manganese pod at Merehead quarry, Somerset, England. Rumseyite is tetragonal, I4/mmm, a = 4.065(1)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com M Michael “Mike” Scott Rumsey (b. 1980) Rumseyite, [Pb2OF]Cl, is a very rare lead fluoroxychloride...from the Torr Works quarry (better known to many collectors by its former name of Merehead quarry), Cranmore...Cranmore, Somerset, England (Turner et al. 2012). Rumseyite is tetragonal, with space group I4/ mmm. On...mixture of manganite and pyrolusite (Turner 2006). Rumseyite is translucent and pale orange-brown in color...the calculated density is 7.72 g/cm-3. To date, rumseyite remains unique to the type locality. The mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Complex Hydrocerussite-Related 3 Mineral from the Mendip Hills 4 5 6 Oleg I. Siidra1*, Diana O. Nekrasova1...Allington Track, Allington, Salisbury SP4 0DD, Wiltshire, UK 12 3 Department of Mineralogy, St. Petersburg...Petersburg, Russia 14 4 15 Road, London SW7 5BD, UK 16 5 Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics...Russia 19 7 20 Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK Mineral and Planetary Sciences Division, Earth Sciences...somersetite, has been found at Torr Works (“Merehead Quarry”) in Somerset, 29 England, United Kingdom. Somersetite
Report (issue)
Rumseyite [Pb2OF]Cl Crystal Data: Tetragonal. Point Group: 4/m 2/m 2/m. prismatic crystals with pyramidal...631(7) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Torr Works (Merehead) quarry, England. 2.923 (100), 2.875 (68), 3.848...92.07 3.92 7.31 3.30 100.00 (1) Torr Works (Merehead) quarry, England; average of 25 electron microprobe...Distribution: From the Torr Works (Merehead) quarry, near the village of Cranmore, Somerset, England. Name: Honors...History Museum, London, England. Type Material: Natural History Museum, London, England (BM 1970,110). References:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leonardsenite, manganokaskasite, rickturnerite, rumseyite, tondiite, and whiteite-(CaMnMn). Belakovskiite*...mineral from the Torr Works (Merehead) quarry, near the village of Cranmore in Somerset, U.K. Rickturnerite...several cotype specimens are also registered. F.C. Rumseyite* M.S. Turner, O.I. Siidra, S.V. Krivovichev, C...C.J. Stanley, and J. Spratt (2012) Rumseyite, [Pb2OF]Cl, the first naturally occurring fluoroxychloride...1247–1255. Rumseyite (IMA 2011-091), ideally [Pb2OF]Cl, is a new mineral from Merehead quarry, Somerset, England
Journal (issue)
some very interesting material from Merehead Quarry in Somerset including large and spectacular pink mangano-calcite...cavansite on white stilbite, both from the Wagholi quarry in Maharastra, India. ·· Another mineral of particular...Pam Pearce who took the photos. John Pearce Rumseyite Congratulations Mike Chris Stanley writes on MINDAT:...in the latest issue of Mineralogical Magazine. Rumseyite, [Pb 2OF]CI, the first naturally occurring fluoroxychloride...SPRATT 3 Mineralogical Magazine 76: 1247-1255. Rumseyite, ideally [Pb 2 OF]CI, is a new mineral species
Book
"ferns" from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England. Specimen dimensions: 32 mm x 28 mm. From the collection...(1987). Gold from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England. The Mineralogical Record, 18-1, 85-88. Russell...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 66...Silurian Konservat-Lagerstatte of Herefordshire, UK. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series
Journal (issue)
unpronounceable names, but the mineral that stood out was rumseyite: Formula: Pb2OClF Colour: Pale orange-brown...Locality: ⓘ Torr Works Quarry (Merehead Quarry), Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK Mike responded...years, including our ambitious field trips in the UK and overseas; Nick remembered those magic moments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2011-091 Rumseyite Pb2OClF Torr Works (Merehead) Quarry, East Cranmore, Somerset, England R.W. Turner*...collections of the Natural History Museum, London, UK, catalogue number BM1970,110 How to cite: Turner...Krivovichev, S.V., Stanley, C.J. and Spratt. J. (2012) Rumseyite, IMA 2011-091. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012...NaCr3(Cr4Mg2)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O Pereval marble quarry, Sludyanka, Irkutsk region, Siberia, Russia (51º37’N...2011-098 Debattistiite Ag9Hg0.5As6S12Te2 Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland Alessandro Guastoni*
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, UK, with a structure based on polyoxometalate clusters...village of Goldsithney, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England, U.K. (50.1414°N 5.4269°W). The mine is well known...the pegmatite from a blast pile at the Poudrette quarry, Mont Downloaded from https://pubs.geoscienceworld...sulfosalts accumulations in dolostone of the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Wallis, Switzerland. This well-known...the knowledge of the mineralogy of the Lengenbach quarry. The holotype specimen of ralphcannonite is deposited
 
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