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Chalcedony from
Mountfield Mine, Mountfield, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mountfield Mine, Mountfield, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:15780
Long-form Identifier:1:3:15780:3
GUID (UUID V4):86f643bc-2268-4e57-a7a5-916b2e6caa86
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
60.4km (37.6 miles) Shakespeare Cliff (Samphire Hoe), Dover, Kent, England, UK
87.8km (54.6 miles) Cap Blanc-Nez, Escalles, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Broadoak Borehole, Sussex ' t ,. � ii • �, . • -.�. • • •• • • •...Research Council Report 78/3 Broadoak Borehole, Sussex R. D. Lake and D. W. Holliday © Crown copyright...R. D. ancl HoLI.IDAY, D. W. 1978. I BorehcJle, Sussex LAKE, Purbeck Beds of tl1e Broadoak D. \iV....Br<)adoak Borehole, Sussex HOLLIDAY, .. 11 Purbeck Beds of the Broadoak Borehole, Sussex R. D. Lake and...Comparative sections of the lowermost Purbeck rocks of Sussex showing the main gypsum­ anhydrite seams 5 4 Lithofacies
Report (issue)
Basal Purbeck evaporites of the Fairlight Borehole, Sussex D. W. Holliday, MA, PhD and E. R. Shephard-Thorn...Basal Purbeck evaporites of the Fairlight Borehole, Sussex. Rep. Inst. Geol. Sci., No. 74/4. 14 pp. ISBN...developments of basal Purbeck evaporites in the Sussex Gypsum Mines and the Guestling No. 3 Borehole ...(In pocket) 10 Summary The Fairlight Borehole, Sussex, proved five seams of low grade nodular gypsum-anhydrite...seams were previously known from nearby borings and mine workings. Apart from some thin mudstones, the evaporites
Journal (issue)
STERLING HILL SPECIMENS SMLS 45th ANNIVERSARY DINNER SUSSEX MINERAL AND FOSSIL SHOW 2017 SMLS MEETINGS in January...DIARY FIELD TRIP TO ISLE OF SHEPPEY March 2018 SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.online (NOTE...Hawes Keepers Cottage Church Road Scaynes Hill WEST SUSSEX RH17 7NH Trevor Devon Ridgeview House Meres Lane...William Allen Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath WEST SUSSEX RH16 2SA 01444 831252 01435 873898 01444 483041...COPYRIGHT. All original material published in the Sussex Mineral & Lapidary Journal is subject to copyright
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and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the main types known in the Avonian of southern England and the Pennines seem to be recognisable. Thin...silica is normally quartz or length-fast fibrous chalcedony. Other forms (quartzine, lutecite) occur (e.g...Carboniferous limestones of the Pennines and the west of England. A few (probably < I %) of the pebbles are stained...Hill and Darwell Hole are on the flanks of the Sussex Purbeck inliers, (2) an unconformity between Wealden...are developed in the lower beds at the Mountfield gypsum mine. However, the occurrence of similar-sized
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or promotion of scientific research. Tickow Lane mine in Leicestershire is a good example. Sites of prime...Somerset; and the Tortworth area, Gloucestershire, England. Geal. Mag., 106, 542-553. Williams, D. 1924. On...740) from Drakewalls Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwsll where it occurs as a post-mine encrustation associated...identified posnjakite from the dumps of West Blackcraig Mine, Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbrightshire where too it...minerals, and it is also reported from Britannia Mine, Gwynedd (R.E. Bevins, P.A. Williams and K. Jeffries
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
13 - - - - Hills, Surrey, 56, 136 Adur, River, Sussex, 51,115 - - - Gap, 60, 173 - - - Platforms, 60...56, 19 Analyses, Iron Grit, Gault, Storrington, Sussex, 51, 74 - - - - , Wealden Iron Ore, 55, 7 - - -...Angrnering-on-Sea, Sussex, Coombe Rock and Brickearth, 60, 288 Anhydrite-Gypsum Deposits, N. England, 53, 141 Ankerite...73 ARBER, MISS M. A., Coastal Landslips of South-East Devon, 51, 257 - - - - 2. Coastal Landslips in W...Canvey Island, Essex, 51, 283 - - - - , Findon, Sussex, 60, 46 - - - - , Pollen-analyses, 52,335 Archaeology
Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary society Competition 2011 Mining the Ocean Cornwall Field Trip ., Journal...Journal 232- July August 2011 SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.org.uk **********************...Trevor Devon Baffle Barn Farm Sedlescombe Battle EAST SUSSEX TN33 0RL Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane Lindfield...COPYRIGHT All original material published In the Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society Journals is subject...floor hyrothermal vent was discovered in 1977 on the East Pacific Rise (off the Californian coast) venting
Catalog/List
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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sussex miner-al & lapidary society ,1_1 .r,~1., c,· · ~nniversary Edit; " _.._....._ Journal 124...124 - - - - - - - - July/Au ust 1993 - - SUSSEX MINERAL LAPIDARY & SOCIETY *********************************...Wivelsfield Green IJest Sussex RH17 7QL Tony Lee 37 Goodhew Close Yapton Nr Arundel West Sussex BN18 OJA Eileen...OEU Pam Pearce 7 Condor Way Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9QB Tel: 0444 84 282 0243 553939 0622 670016...fflffffffif¼ffftfflfftf¼fifffffllflffffiif¼ilf¼ffffifflf - 5 SUSSEX MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIETY CELEBRATE THEIR 21ST
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epidote; and at the Glebe of Athenree, one mile to the east, the diorite is replaced by diallage or hypersthenite;...hypersthenite; while at the " Scalp," two miles to the north-east, a more largely crystalline variety occurs. At all...usually filled with calcite, or, though rarely, chalcedony. These may be seen at Slieve Gallion, at Drumnakilly...serpentine; and to the north-east of Omagh, west of the road to Mountfield, similar schistoid rocks, also...Similar observations were made in a quarry a little east of this, and in some other localities, particularly
Report (issue)
(A) ENGLAND AND WALES: 1. South-West England and South Wales Oistrict (a) South-West England • • •...and Central Wales District • • 4. Yorkshire and East Midlands District • • • • 5. North-Western District...the establishment of an office in the North of England and for the appointment of an Assistant Director...The staff concerned with work in the North of England and at present based upon London, Manchester and...work of the Geological Survey in the North of England. There are at present nine field units in Great
Journal (issue)
THE . WEST SUSSEX GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY NUMBER47 SPRING 2013 1 WEST SUSSEX GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY II The...The West Sussex Geological Society was formed in 1977 to promote the knowledge and interest in geology............................. -4 WELL DRILLING IN SUSSEX ............................................. ...reproduction ofillustrations, are obtained. The West Sussex Geological Society does not accept responsibility...meeting for your perusal. www.wsgs.org.uk ©West Sussex Geological Society 2013 The publisher and copyright
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has been used from early times, both in the Near East, Europe and the Orient. Blue enamel is obvious for...Imitation turquoises m a d e of suitably stained chalcedony are not common, but such objects may occasionally...occasionally be encountered. Stained chalcedony is m u c h more translucent t h a n turquoise and may be definitely...applied. M u c h of the turquoise matrix sold in the East is said to be a crude imitation consisting of some... Thin section of American turquoise from Gleeson mine, Gleeson, Arizona, x 200 before enlargement of 1\
Journal (issue)
Pyromorphite crystals on plumbogummite, from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales...myne (ore) from Mr. Foley's land at Aston' and 'mine in stock at the Black House'. The iron ores of...extremity near Clifford's Mesne (Fig. 1), called Mine Wood on the 1841 Tythe map. The latter also names...near the village (Nat. Grid. ref. SO 702 237) as Mine Wood and l~ine Ground. Arable land (SO 706 233)... near Woodgate (Fig. 1), is at present known as Mine Field, it being said locally that iron-ore was quarried
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...21 ETTRINGITE 22 BROCHANTITE 23 CASSITERITE 24 CHALCEDONY 25 PYROMORPHITE 26 MIMETITE 27 LOWNGITE 28 TURQUOISE...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
Report (issue)
••• 9 DISTRICT REPORTS: (A)-ENGLAND AND WALES: 1. South-West England and South Wales District, by F... B.Sc., Ph.D. ... ... ... .. . (a) South-West England ... .. . . .. . .. (b) South Wales .. . . .. ....D., D.I. C. . . . . .. ... .. . 4. Yorkshire and East Midlands District, by Wilfrid .. . . .. Edwards...time on the six-inch scale, was undertaken in England in areas covered by the following one-inch sheets:...or re-survey of the six-inch geological maps of England and Wales, mainly in the coalfields, was continued
Journal (issue)
RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent gypsum...(selenite) crystals from Mepal Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England B.A. Grguric 19 The silver and cobalt mineralisation... 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R. Nudds 31 NOTES
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............................... ....... 8 South-East Branch ....... ......................... .........Gorland,Millclose Mine, Wheal Jane, Ladywash Mine, Carrock Mine, Geevor Mine, Snelston Mine, etc. So, let's...Doreen Smith and, rejoining, Edgar Sutton South-East Branch: Andrew and Melissa Banthorpe; Lesley Dunlop;...taken in Melbur China Claypit, and in Wakebridge Mine in Derbyshire, and were sent in by John Jones who...meeting, Council unanimously agreed to another South-East Branch proposal, that the Society would affiliate
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zonati on , 86 490 - Upper and Cenomanian, SW England , correlation, 81 613 - - Blackd own Bed s, 85...86 551, 87427,434 - - Formation, Fairlight Cove, Sussex, 86397 - flora, 86 445 - Forest, 86 551 - Formation...89 81 - Loess, 89 87 - Till, 89 85 Barnbridge, Sussex, 87438 Barnes High, Isle of Wight, 89 33 Barnstaple...Kong Island, 84 9 - shingles, 86 560 Beachy Head, Sussex, 86 489,541, 87 439 Beacon Point, Devon, 87 36...fordshire, 89 212 - Wenlock material, easte rn England, 89 21 2 Bo rnho lrn, geo log ica l map , 90 186
Book
gold and gemstones, and to the meadows of middle England to look for buried historical treasure. You will...World War his designs were put into practice as mine detectors, and after the war a glut of surplus machines...1980s, when over 50,000 people were involved in the UK alone. Today there are around 30,000 detectorists...below are some of the coins that were minted in the UK from the Anglo-Saxon period right up until decimalisation...denarius coin. The penny was first introduced to England in AD 785 by king Offa of Mercia, and it was eventually
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dear to the precise mind of the mineralogist. In England, for instance, a dealer in "minerals" actually...Brazil; right row: liquated stibnite; fluorite, England; quartz, Colorado. (Photo by Victor Klepler, courtesyof... which was produced in places as far apart as England and China, where ores containing the necessary...them. EarlyProspecting.The Bunker Hill and Sullivan mine, a silver-leadzinc producer in the Coeur d' Alene...that later developed into the rich Falconbridge mine. Delicate "airborne magnetometers" are even being
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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...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria...CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth mine,Grassinglon, Yorkshire Severallocalities in theLakeDistrictandComw melacinnabar...theLakeDistrictan:iCorrr::a!I natrojarosite Wanlhwaite mine,StJohn'sin theVale,Cumbria SouthTerrasmine,StStephen-in-Brannel
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Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK. Data conversion by Intacom, Weybridge, Surrey, UK. Drafting by Furnell Shawyer...Associates, Chessington, Surrey, UK. Design by The Type Connection, Egham, Surrey, UK. ISBN: 0-947671-28-5 ISSN:...come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many rocks and...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source...and Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, in the UK; Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa
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1937 he built up the geomorphological history of East and Central Africa from the pre-Karroo onwards....Trust traced them to a source-area immediately south-east of Sefadu where a dyke of clayey material yielding...area around Koidu, 8° 38' N 10° 59' W, a mile south-east of the administrative post ofSefadu, drained by...collected at a depth of 595 ft .. in the De Beers mine, is a hard blue kimberlite of the basaltic type...has been replaced by small rosettes of fibrous chalcedony which may represent the stage prior to solution
 
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