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Magnetite from
Shap Pink Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shap Pink Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:72019
Long-form Identifier:1:3:72019:5
GUID (UUID V4):b7eb0a65-09fc-4d38-bc2c-6fd1efc06617
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
2.3km (1.4 miles) Shap Blue Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
28.0km (17.4 miles) Long Crag Mine, Greenburn Valley, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
28.6km (17.7 miles) Bonser Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
29.0km (18.0 miles) Coniston Copper Mines, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
32.8km (20.4 miles) Wad Mine (Plumbago Mine; Graphite Mine; Black Lead Mine), Seathwaite, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
32.9km (20.4 miles) Grassgarth Height, Haverthwaite, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
35.6km (22.1 miles) Cadger Well Level, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
35.7km (22.2 miles) Lady's Rake Mine, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
35.7km (22.2 miles) Fleetwith Pike, Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
44.3km (27.5 miles) Mecklin Wood, Wasdale, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
References
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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...Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David Green...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...Campylite is one of the classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of
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British Geological Survey. 1:50 000 Sheet 39 Kendal (England and \Vales). © NERC 2010 All rights reserved Copyright...Ceological Su,ve)~ K'.ey;v-o,·Lh, e-mai_l ipr@bg$.a(;.uk. You may quo~ extm,:;ts o f a ~asonable leng lh without...Trou.tbeck 10 4 Scandal Beck Li1nestone, Raisbeck Quarry 17 5 Glaciated Kenttnere valley 23 6 Lune gorge...text. The Kendal district is a 1nainly rural part of Cumbria where the local economy is dominated by...drumlins. In Ordovician (Caradoc) thnes, northern England Jay at the 1nargin of Avalonia, and as the Iapetus
Report (issue)
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...000) Cover Photograph Aerial View of Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, showing aggregate workings in the
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Newsletter 50; 2 for landfill. The nearby Pant Quarry (OS GR 198.702), owned by Wimpcy, still produces...similar mineral assemblage can be found at the old quarry on the west side of the village (OS GR 054.256)...GR 582.412), Manod Quarry at Blaenau Fcstiniog (OS GR SH 707.449), and Hendre Quarry, Glyn Cerriog (OS...Record. Vol. 23 No. 5 1992 p39l Minerals from Manod Quarry Common Less Common Unusual Quartz, albite, anatase...synchysitc-(Ce) Synchysitc-(Cc) Minerals from llcndrc Quarry. Glyn Ceriog Common Less Common Rarely Unusual
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"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...Section; and in his later years, following a move to rural Gloucestershire, he became keenly involved with...mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 66
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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...bibliography concludes the work. Minerals of Northern England will rate as one of the classic works on British...R. F.Symes and B. Young MINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND v Aboutthe Authors vi Dr R.F.(Bob)Symes,OBE
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investigating long lived granite magmatism, the Shap granite, UK A.J. Miles, N.H. Woodcock PII: DOI: Reference:...investigating long lived granite magmatism, the Shap granite, UK. The address for the corresponding author...investigating long lived granite magmatism, the Shap granite, UK A.J. Milesa & N.H. Woodcockb a PT School...Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH , UK. b Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge...Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EQ, UK SC RI Abstract With the advent of more precise dating
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Survey Chapter 4 Lake District and northern England Introduction INTRODUCTION D. Miliward In Ordovician...Ordovician times the Lake District and northern England formed part of the microcontinent of Eastern Avalonia...were emplaced in the Lake District and northern England subsequent to the closure of the Iapetus. The volcanoes...Figure 4.1 Lower Palaeozoic inliers of northern England and locations of the major, buried batholiths....Eskdale; Sh, Shap; Sk, Skiddaw; Th, Threlkeld; D Dufton. 137 Lake District and northern England 90 NX00NY
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America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................updates (still lots of activity in various parts of the UK) and an addition to the list of “creative things...minerals I found/acquired”? “New activity at the mine/quarry down the road”? “Developments in my local museum...countless field trips to sites of interest around England and Wales and although membership numbers have...Anatase from Cligga Head, Perrazabuloe, Cornwall, England. David Green photo. Reproduced with permission
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longer interested in their collection of a seri es of UK first day covers; 86 issues from the period July...allowed to handle sam ples containing well formed magnetite octahedra as well as fluorapatite in pale green...Peter Wallace with a display of specimens from Dean Quarry, Cornwall. Peter Wallace. Wales & West Social...brought along some beautiful agates from Whitehall Quarry, and some fluorescent minerals including willem...rep resenting geological interests from around the UK. On Friday, time was spent in setting up our display
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North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...invalid he now had time to do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement...together with representatives of Cumbria RIGS and the East Cumbria Countryside Project, were presented...you get your eye in. Basically if it has a faint pink/peach tinge then it is worth further study. Richard...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. If we are to find a mutually acceptable way forward
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any material collected would be decided by the quarry owners and the sub-committee. We need to start...attending, particularly those from the North of England, will be available to assist where possible. Please...characterised by coarse simple ore comprising magnetite, hematite and chalcopyrite. Very rich localised...waste) and (200,000 tonnes of ore, principally magnetite). The photos looked incredible, with huge trains...also occur on the south coast of Ulva and at a quarry near Tiroran. Various exposures along the southern
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occurs in igneous rocks, associated with ilmenite, magnetite and chromite, and as a placer deposit. Like gold...Cornwall (England), Ontario (Canada) and Oruro and Tasna (Bolivia). Bi Colour: lead-grey, pink tarnish...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...Bristol (Connecticut, USA) and Redruth (Cornwall, England). Large deposits are mined In Butte (Montana, USA)
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occurs in igneous rocks, associated with ilmenite, magnetite and chromite, and as a placer deposit. Like gold...Cornwall (England), Ontario (Canada) and Oruro and Tasna (Bolivia). Bi Colour: lead-grey, pink tarnish...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...Bristol (Connecticut, USA) and Redruth (Cornwall, England). Large deposits are mined In Butte (Montana, USA)
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has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library;...of a number of publications (Mineralogical Record, UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety...an unknown lump of mineral found in a limestone quarry on the Mendips in Somerset a few years ago. It...was found by way, that this mineral stopped the quarry stone crusher. It activated a safety mechanism...working at the quarry this has never happened before. Further to this I spoke to the quarry foreman who
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ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...roads are just tracks. Trevor Bridges Sligachan Quarry, Isle of Skye. A recent very brief visit to Sligachan...building stones used originally came from a local quarry which is now filled in with rubbish, or a overgrown...conference there was an interesting display of the local quarry stones available from the S Wales area (Dave Wille...was attended by some 150 delegates from around the UK, including some from as far as Scotland. An excellent
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...silicate-carbonate iimoriite-(Y) occurs at Trimouns as colorless, pink and pale brown, translucent to transparent, tabular...assemblage of the vein-dike consists of ilmenite. magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing
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permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping
 
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