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Gypsum from
Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Comments:In the BM(NH) Collection from the No. 3 level (Young, 1987).
Habit:crystalline crust on quartz
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5942
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5942:8
GUID (UUID V4):64bdf4eb-f3c8-46ea-9c36-c077f77dd99e
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
2.5km (1.6 miles) Roughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
14.3km (8.9 miles) Flusco Quarry, Newbiggin, Greystoke, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
14.9km (9.3 miles) Embleton Quarry, Embleton, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
16.7km (10.4 miles) Force Crag Mine (Force Craig Mine), Coledale, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
22.4km (13.9 miles) Knothill Mine, Cotehill, Wetheral, City of Carlisle District, Cumbria, England, UK
24.4km (15.2 miles) Long Meg Mine, Lazonby, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
29.9km (18.6 miles) Acorn Bank Gypsum Mine, Temple Sowerby, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
31.1km (19.3 miles) Sherry Gill, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
33.8km (21.0 miles) Longriggs Mine, Long Marton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
33.8km (21.0 miles) Stamp Hill Mine, Long Marton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
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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
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' Frontispiece Landsat imagery of north-west England taken from a height of 900 km. Photograph: National...Geological Society 1978 ISBN 0 9501656 2 X PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY W. S. MANEY AND SON LIMITED LEEDS CONTENTS...Geology 15 Epigenetic Mineralization 16 Offshore Cumbria 17 Hydrogeology C. K. Patrick 18 Environmental...DtNANT/AN LLANVIRN DEVONIAN ARENIG Plate 1. Carrock Fell Gabbro Borrowdale Volcanic Group Skiddaw...found in Lakeland St.Bees Sandstone St. Bees and Eden Shales with evaporites Penrith Sandstone and Brockram
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Museum Street, London, WCIA No reproduction 1LU, UK Unwin Paperbacks, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts...(Rocks and fossils; 4) 1. Geology — England — Lake District (Cumbria) I. Cumberland Geological Society...Society is based on the northwestern coast of Cumbria, geographically isolated from major centres of...provide a balanced view of the geological scene in Cumbria. In a region where the rocks span the vast period...geological usage of all the regions surveyed in England. Only the Isle of Arran in Scotland receives a
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Support of National, Regional and Local Planning Cumbria and the Lake District: Resources and Constraints...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...This report accompanies the 1:100 000 scale maps: Cumbria and the Lake District Mineral Resources (North...Photograph Aerial View of Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, showing aggregate workings in the Knipe Scar Limestone
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M.A., D.Sc. INERAL localities in north-western England were visited during M _~v~[_ the second excursion...April 15 was devoted to a visit to the Florence mine of the Millom and Askam Haematite Iron Co. Ltd....Cockermouth. Dr. F. M. Trotter met the party at the mine, and explained the geological background of the...Schnellmann, after explaining the geology of the mine, then conducted the p a r t y down Florence shaft...Aira Force for tea. On Wednesday April 16, the Mungrisdale area was visited. Leaving the bus a short distance
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UK TS C 2 COVER:Superbtwinnedyellowfluoritecrystal 15 mm on edge from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria...T'wENTY YEARS IN MINERALS NORTHERN ENGLAND David Green • Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection
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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
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The Underground Geology of part of the Carrock Tungsten Mine, Caldbeck Fells Minerals and Waste Programme...The Underground Geology of part of the Carrock Tungsten Mine, Caldbeck Fells RP Shaw The National Grid...Survey Licence No. 100021290 EUL. Keywords Carrock Fell Mine, Tungsten, Lead, mineralisation. Front cover...cover Smith East Vein forefield, Carrock Mine Bibliographical reference SHAW, RP. 2015. The Underground...Underground Geology of part of the Carrock Tungsten Mine, Caldbeck Fells. British Geological Survey Internal Report
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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
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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...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins...Greigite. As a secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm
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mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section... SW.18 Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]
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UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Egremont, Cumbria. 4 SOWERBY SCORODITE Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of...DESIGN Julie Ballard 47 PETITJEANITE FROM CAR.ROCK MINE Mike Rumsey • Trevor Bridges • John Spratt The...channels. 50 PREISINGERITE & ROOSEVELTITE FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece
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geological evidence. 3 SULPHATES ELEMENTS Antimony Gypsum CaSO,42H,0 Arsnic Barium Bismuth Carbon Calcium...Goldscope Mine and the Brandlehow Mine, near Keswick. It has also been found at the Brandy Gill Mine on Carrock...has been extracted from lead ore at the Goldscope Mine, it did not occur as a native element. Carbon, which...and chalcopyrite in the upper levels and on the mine dumps. Occasionally, such secondary enrichment ores...miners. A mine was most easily dewatered by driving a drainage adit from the lowest point in the mine which
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OF OF THE RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL GEOLOGICAL ENGLAND SURVEY AND OF COUNCIL SCIENCES GREAT BRITAIN...BtT2 8ay or through any bookseller Printed in England for Her Majesty’s Stationery Office by Hull Printers...the New Series One-inch Geological Survey Map of England and Wales. This sheet coloured has replaced...elements in a Geological Survey sample of the Carrock Fell Granophyre. The petrographic description...Petrographic DRYGILL Structural relations, 76. Fauna CARROCK Introduction, VOLCANIC Classification, SERIES
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GEOLOGICAL COUNCIL SCIENCES SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Cockermouthand...the New Series One-inch Geological Survey Map of England and Wales. This sheet has replaced the Old Series...elements in a Geological Survey sample of the Carrock Fell Granophyre. The petrographic description of...age, 76. References, 77. CHAPTER VI. THE IX CARROCK FELL COMPLEX 20 46 75 78 Introduction, 78....intrusions associated with the major intrusions of Carrock and Skiddaw, 130. Minor intrusions into Skiddaw
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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...Betsy Crag Meet, 15 April Carrock Fell Mine, 29th July Peter Fleming at Carrock Mine Joint meet with PDMHS...following him and his mine captains. Some miners came from Wheal Friendship mine to Coniston before they
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NJ Elton, St Austell, u.K. NJ Fortey, Keyworth, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, U.K. RJ. King, Tewkesbury, u...4TG Printed by Northern Litho Services, Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...BURDELL GILL, CALDBECK FELLS,CUMBRIA T. NEALL, Greenside, Kirkbride, Cumbria, CA7 SJH. C. M. LEPPINGTON...LEPPINGTON, 1 Harrot Hill, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 OBL. Abundant green pharmacosiderite occurs in a goethite...1976 stream sediment survey of the area around Carrock Mine (Appleton and Wadge, 1976) shows three, roughly
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...is:5 Ferney Green Drive, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HS Please write to Max stating the names...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY British Regional Geology Northern England FOURTH EDITION BJ Taylor, BSc, I C Burgess, BSc...936 3100 Fax 0115 936 3200 e-mail: sales@bgs.ac. uk www.bgs.ac.uk Online shop: www.geologyshop.com Murchison...Development and other ag·encies. e-mail: bgslondon@bgs.ac. uk The British Geolog·ical Suroey is a component body...British Geological Survey, Keyworth, e-mail ipr@bgs.ac. uk You may qttote extracts of a rea­ sonable lengtl1...Fourth Edition The mineral resources of northern England began to be exploited soon after the Roman Conquest
Catalog/List
cleavage Yakutia.Russia MnS lxl £9 ½x½ £3 IX½ Rawhide Mine. Mohave 255 ALA!\IOSITE Rich white cruslS on matrix...botryoidal with possible New East Wheat Russell mine, ½x½ 501 ALLOPHANE £4 -·-· . . ALSiO £2.SO B~~.~~~~t~...grey masses '1.\ith possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, Ix½ £4 13 ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 micros. Hexham,Northumberland...hard white sphere shaped nodule. Newhaven Sussex, England 12 ALUJ\JINITE lxlins50p lx2£I 2x2£2.S0 Al SO/4...- - · - --·· -·Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine, Oruro. Bolivia 6x6mm £3 217 A1'DORITE . PbAgSb_S
Catalog/List
No Byways, 20 Burstead Close, Cobham, Surrey, England KTll 2NL EMAIL 2007 102 Phone 01932 862340 ...1077 ■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 220 ■ CLINOSAFFLORITE Capitol Mine. Gowganda, Ontario.Canada...£3 lx2£6 CurichAdamile 766 ■ DIOPTASE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona ,USA Green elongated micro...CuSi0 .. - - -- -·- 131 ■ DOLOMITE Carrock Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria FERROAN DOLOMITE, rich brown massive...massive lxl £1 lx2 £2 2x2 £5 104 ■ EMMONSITE Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Mexico Green crusts on matrix. quite
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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...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during...on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his compendious...Emb'eton quany,nrCockermouth. Cumbria; Gra:nsgill. Ca'.dbeck Fells,Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine...Fells,Cumbria; OldGunnls!ake m:ne.Calslock. Cornwall lindgrenite' BrandyGill,Caldbeck Fells,Cumbria WestTurtPitsmine
Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES British Regional Geology Northern England (FOURTH EDITION) I By B. J. Taylor, B.Sc., I....Fourth Edition The mineral resources of northern England began to be exploited soon after the Roman Conquest...for information on the coal seams of northern England. Chapters 2 and 4 of the work were prepared by...Permian and Triassic Systems: North-east England; North­ west England ....... 68 ........ 8. Jurassic System...Holocene 11.. Economic Geology: Coal; Rock salt; Gypsum and anhydrite; Limestone; Dolomite; Fireclay; Brick
 
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