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Uranophane from
Merrivale Quarry, Whitchurch, West Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Uranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Autunite1 photo of Uranophane associated with Autunite at this locality.
Phurcalite1 photo of Uranophane associated with Phurcalite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uranophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Merrivale Quarry, Whitchurch, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:602150
Long-form Identifier:1:3:602150:4
GUID (UUID V4):851fe392-12af-4611-a934-f9bba4767ead
Nearest other occurrences of Uranophane
2.7km (1.6 miles) Foggintor Quarry, Princetown, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
electron microprobe, H2 O by difference. (2) Merrivale quarry, England; by electron microprobe, H2 O by TGA....pegmatites. Association: Autunite, meta-autunite, uranophane, other secondary uranium minerals. Distribution:...from Waidhaus, Bavaria. In the Merrivale quarry, Dartmoor, Devon, England. At Nisa, Portugal. From Davignac...Chisholm (1989) Phurcalite from Dartmoor, southwest England, and its identity with ‘nisaite’ from Portugal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Wolfsberg, Harz, gersdorffite, 38. British Isles :ENGLAND Barwell, Leicestershire, meteorite, 101, 855. Bigrigg...INDEX Ecton, Staffordshire, serpierite, 882. Mells quarry, Frome, Somerset, calcite, 70. Roughten Gill, Cumberland...localities, p. 1078: Castle an Dinas quarry; Cripple's Ease quarry; Great Zawn, Zennor; Knill's Steeple...Mount ; Tregarden quarry, Luxulyan ; Tremearne ; and Tresayes. Devon Meldon railway quarry, metamorphosed...clay pit; Locks Cross, Sherberton Common ; Merrivale quarry; Sheltor ; and Staple Vor. WALES Benallt mine
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are prollipt~y...Serpentinite. 2txlt". £6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified...matrix. 3Xlt". £2. lig~t AUTUNITE. Merrivale Quarry, D8rtmoor, Devon. micro crystals richly encrusting...CHALCOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. Tavistock, Devon. Sharp, brassy, sphenoidal crystals lining a large...crystals encrusting a thin vein of fibrous yellow Uranophane, which cuts a matrix of Uraniferous hematised
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metatorbernite, phosphuranylite, saleeite, uranophane, uranophane-beta, sabugalite, and others. Thousands...including the well190 ROCKS & MINERALS known Dunton quarry at Newry where small though welldeveloped crystals...crystals have been found, the Lord Hill quarry at Stoneham where nice specimens containing groups of autunite...Middlesex County localities, including the Worth quarry at East Hampton, the Tollgate mine and White Rock...Good specimens are also reported from the Baylis quarry at Bedford, Westchester County, and it is an unusual
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cormlall, England. CRDERING TIlFCRM.il.TION Mail oroers are promptly...2-}xlt". £2. Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. Tavistock, Devon. Sharp, Blt\ish-black crystals implanted on Quartz...Calcite. 3xl-}xl". £4. 8. AUTUNITE. Merrivale Quarry, Dartmoor, Devon. Small light green crystals coating...gossan. 2xl·2- 1I • £2. li. AZU~ITE. 12. BETa-URANOPHaNE. M1:lrgnac, R'1ute Vienne, France. Fine, micro...cassiterite matrix. 3xl-}xl". £4.50. 24. CASSITffiITE. West Wheal Kitty, St. ,~gnes, CornwGll. Sharp lustrous
Catalog/List
the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Okehampton,Devon Hexham,Northumbr. Cornwall Cutting on A863 St.Day...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Antrim, ferrian chlorospinel, 948. Castle an Dinas quarry, Cornwall, tourmaline, 1078. Catron City, New Mexico...Cordierite, Rhodesia, anal., 1052. Cripple's Ease quarry, Cornwall, tourmaline, 1078. Crccidolite, Bolivia...copper belt, Rajas. than, India, 22. Datolite, Devon, in metamorphosed chert, 260. DAVlDSON (C. F.),...DEARMAN (W. R.), Metasomatism of cherts on the north-west margin of Dartmoor, Devonshire, 260. EMELEUS (C...(J. J.), see KUMBASAR (I.), 621. Fiskernaesset, West Greenland, sapphirine, 449. Flame photometry, determination
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth
Book
10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...Wavellite-Arkansas (by J. S. White, Jr.) 4:294 The Jeffrey quarry [North Little Rock, Arkansas] (by G. Newsom) 9:75-79
Journal (issue)
J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...Coordinators Eastern U.S. Charles & Marcelle Weber 1172 West Lake Ave. Guilford, CT 06437 Subscriptions • Individuals...pursue new discoveries. For example, several East and West Coast dealers con­ centrate heavily on buying and...located mainly on the Chapada (high plain) Diamantina, west-southwest from Salvador in the central part of the...Grande and the Sao Francisco river basins in the far west of the state of Minas Gerais, between the states
Book
mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor district, Cumbria, England, UK. 2.2 Carbon and Carbonates 87 Description:...NaCe2(CO3)2[F2x(CO3)1-x]F (Fig. 2.55) Locality: Ariskop Quarry, Aris, near Windhoek, Windhoek district, Khomas...Locality: Bounds Cliff, St. Endellion, Cornwall, UK (type locality). Description: Colourless crystals...Mn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O (Fig. 2.63) Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co...Mn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O (Fig. 2.64) Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co
 
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