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Galena from
Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Fell
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1226520
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1226520:2
GUID (UUID V4):65126907-af9f-4d8a-911a-bc512cfd4dd4
References
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Catalog/List
mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...Cornwall. [SW 212 600]. Lindsay Greenbank Label. SW.X2 Galena after pyromorphite - Wheal Hope, Perranzabuloe...Maurice Grigg label. SW.2V1 Native silver with galena - Wheal Herland, Gwinnear, Cornwall. [SW 591 370]...Mine, Appleby, Cumbria. [NY 703 317]. NY.D29 Barytocalcite - Blagill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. N.Thomson 1980s
Book
4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale (MNS 4488) (bottom left) Hematite...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed...extensive hematite deposits of west and south Cumbria has also long been the subject of speculation....deposits outside of the SW England province, though mining at Carrock Fell Mine is at present ( 1986)...clay iron-stones within the Coal Measures of west Cumbria at one time provided a source of lower grade iron
Report (issue)
The Underground Geology of part of the Carrock Tungsten Mine, Caldbeck Fells Minerals and Waste Programme...OR/15/033 The Underground Geology of part of the Carrock Tungsten Mine, Caldbeck Fells RP Shaw The National...Ordnance Survey Licence No. 100021290 EUL. Keywords Carrock Fell Mine, Tungsten, Lead, mineralisation. Front...Front 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1985 Mineralisation at the Carrock Fell Tungsten Mine, N. England: Paragenetic, fluid inclusion and... London, WC1X 8NG Abstract. Tungsten ore at Carrock Fell Mine comprises wolframite and scheelite in...volcamcs LLI x X x X x Granophyro [ C A R R O C K FELL w l l l l ; COMPLEX ,~ • • • • Gabbm Sk~ddaw Slate...L~ metres 500 _ l Fig. 1. Geology of the Carrock Fell area. A Location map; B SimIntroduction plified...the Grainsgill Granite and environs Carrock Fell Mine, Cumbria (Fig. 1), the only economic tungsten
Book
Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells Cumbria. Caldbeck. Mineral deposts 1. Title 11. Stanley...Caldbeck and the Caldbeck Fells Are worth all England else (Hutchinson. 1794) is supposed to have originated...Lancashire to form the new administrative county of Cumbria, It is an area of high ground, once described as...enclosed agrieultur al land. The distance from Carrock nd to Red Gil is at out 6km (3.7 miles) Potts...but the southern slopes of Carrock Fell including Brandy Gill and the Carrock tungsten mine, are part of
Book
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
Report (issue)
Publishing Cen­ tre, Sheffield Printed and bound in England for the British Geological Survey by Linney's Colour...and from the iron ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil...commonly around the industrial centres of west Cumbria. However, industrial contamination is often restricted...District View ofYewbarrow, Great Gable and the Sea Fell range, rising above Wastwater lV FORE ORD The...Group (Ordovician to Silurian) 10 Devonian 10 Mell Fell Conglomerate 10 Carboniferous 10 Basement Beds 10
Report (issue)
2 5GG No.60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2 - Geochemical investigations I...Report No. 60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2Geochemical investigations M. J...Mineral exploration in the area around Culvennan Fell, Kirkcowan, south-western Scotland 15 Investigation...Launceston, Cornwall Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2-Geochemical investigations 33 ... Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 1 -Geophysical survey 34 Results of a gravity
Report (issue)
NG12 5GG No.60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2 - Geochemical investigations INSTITUTE...Programme I Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2Geochemical investigations Report...Mineral exploration in the area around Culvennan Fell, Kirkcowan, south-western Scotland 15 Investigation...Mineral exploration in the Ravenstonedale area, Cumbria 19 A reconnaissance geochemical drainage survey...Scotland 60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2 -Geochemical investigations 32
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1984 Fluid Inclusion Gas Studies, Carrock Fell Tungsten Deposit, England: Implications for Regional Exploration...inclusion investigation of the Carrock Fell tungsten deposit, Northern England, confirms that the quartz...the fluid inclusion "gas" signature for the Carrock Fell deposit, a distinction can be made between potentially...the fluids have a close affinity with those at Carrock Fell. This is interpreted as the high-level, distal... The wolframite-bearing quartz veins of the Carrock Fell tungsten deposit are located approximately 3
Report (issue)
Exploration in the .· . ·_.:C:orikerrn.outh area, Cumbria. ·_ · · ·P·a rt ·1:·· Regional surveys _ • ,:... Mineral exploration in the Cockermouth area, Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys D C Cooper, D G Cameron... Mineral exploration in the Cockermouth area, Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys DC Cooper, D G Cameron... Mineral exploration in the Cockermouth area, Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys. British Geological Survey...Survey Keyworth Nottingham NG12 5GG Printed in England for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Printing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation at Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria N. J. Fortey, J. D. Ingham, B. R. H. Skilton, B...is an expression of the nearby Early Devonian Carrock W-As deposit. The Pb-sulphantimonides may have...antimony sulphosalts have been described from Carrock tungsten mine (NY 323 330] by Kingsbury and Hartley...and tetrahedrite as microscopic intergrowths in galena from several Lake District veins, including the...sulphur. • DHIGGtTH MINE ROBIN HOOD MINE 4 • CARROCK MINE • WET SWINE GILL Skiddaw A Blencathra •
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dorset, calcic, 105 Antimony, native, England, inclusions in galena, 257 Apatite, Uganda, shortite in, 201...BEDDOE-STEPHENS, B. and FORTEY, N. J, columbite from Carrock Fell, 217 BELL, K., geochronology of Precambrian...chemical stability. I01 Bournonite, England, inclusions in galena, 257 BOWDEN, P., BENNE'Vr,J. N., KINNAIRD...mafic lavas and nodules, 315 Columbite, from Carrock Fell tungsten deposit, 217: New Zealand, in granite...demountable polished extra-thin sections, 357 ENGLAND, south-west, Sn and W in granites, 354; Cornwall
Journal (volume)
pyromorphite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.J. King Collection (ex. Harwood Collection)...malachite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection. David Green photograph...mineralisation of the Roughton Gill mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 3 Roughton Gill Mine Trevor F. Bridges, David...Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George Ryback and Richard...44-62 A report on Hay Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Michael S. Rumsey and C. Michael
Report (issue)
#associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria ihis report relates to work carried out...Sciences Reconnaissance Investigation associated Carrock of tungsten with Mine, J. D. Appleton, Programme...Programme and other the Skiddaw 1976 Granite Cumbria BSc, PhD and A. J. Wadge, MA A report prepared...associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria. Miner. Reconnaissance Programme Rep. inst...Sci., No. 7, 37 pp. (Unpubl.) Photocopied in England by the Ins:itute of Geological Sciences CONTZWS
Report (issue)
and tin-bearing vein from Hemerdon deposit, Devon, UK. The tungsten is present in wolframite, the dark...the Czech Republic through France and south-west England and into Spain and Portugal also has some important...typified by the Cornubian orefield in south-west England (see section on Britain). Tin, copper, lead-zinc...Erzgebirge (Czech Rep.), Hemerdon (south-west England) Wolfram camp (Queensland, Australia), Doi Ngom...district (E. Siberia), Bodmin Moor (south-west England) Searles Lake (California, USA), other examples
Book
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
Journal (issue)
Ovington, UK NJ Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J. Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King...Media, (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...Leicestershire Frank Ince The occurrence and formation of galena in supergene environments David I. Green, Trevor...mineralization at Silver Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, Trevor F Bridges, M ichael P. Cooper...fuloppite from Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, Tim Neall and A ndy G. Tindle
Report (issue)
development work at a few sites, notably in the north of England, and the opening of the Whcal Jane tin mine in...baryte. More recent work in the 2 south west of England has revealed unexpected possibilities for gold...(for gold) and in the Craven Basin in northern England (for base metals). Reports and publications The...Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG 12 SGG, UK (telephone: 0()077 6111; telex: 378173 BGSKEY G;...bismuth minerals sometimes occur as accessories. Galena, baryte and sphalerite are also present in narrow
Journal (volume)
mineralogy of the Clargillhead Vein, Tynehead, Cumbria: the first report of native silver from the Northern... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small...largest remaining mineral galleries in northern England. Strontianite was discovered by chance while volunteers...minerals from remote workings at Clargillhead in Cumbria. Galena from the area around Clargillhead has an unusually
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...vein at Scar Crag, Causey Pike, near Keswick, Cumbria (Ixer et al., 1979). Alluaudite Monoclinic NaCaFe...the Lake District, Cumbria (Ixer and Stanley, 1980). Inclusions (<5 ~tm) in galena at nine localities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in longestdimensionwith occasional sphaleritein galena. Theserelationships darkerbrownbandscontainingup...17,700 17,580 18,500 18,500 Sphalerite Quartz Galena Quartz Pyrite Pyrite Chalcopyrite Pyrite Pyrite...17,560 18,400 17,422 Tetrahedrite Chalcopyrite Galena Quartz Quartz Quartz Whole rock Water Rhodochrosite...Sphalerite -0.2 - 1.2 Vein; = 14,928 17,728 Galena --3.9 Vein; Aa4S sl-gn temperature 241øC fia4S...996 19,578 18,160 18,160 19,578 19,578 Quartz Galena -4.2 Vein; Aa4s py-gn temperature 18,160 19
Catalog/List
Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...fforming a very striking combination.i ÂŁ60 65 GALENA A MARCASITE ON SPHALERITE A DOLOMITE (9cm x 7cm...small cabinet:spe specimen from this sual composite galena locality with very pretty unusual crystals contrasting...century classics from Devon, Cornwall and Northern England If you do not find what you want on these few pages...EP1MORPIIS AFTER BARYTE (13cm x 9cm x 9cm) Egremont, Cumbria, U.K /cry nice display specimen with pinkish dolomite
Journal (volume)
Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...sym metry, from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, described by Bridges et al. in this volume. Specimen...botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green photograph
Journal (issue)
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...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...Billingham andis reproduced withtheirpermission. UK Journal of Mine~ & Mincr.,b No. 28 -4- Although
 
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