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Quartz from
Harding vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Vein
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Cooper & Stanley (1990): "Dewey & Dines (1923) record crystals up to 2 feet [60cm] long and 8 inches [20cm] wide from the Harding vein."
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scheelite1 photo of Quartz associated with Scheelite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Harding vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1245767
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1245767:2
GUID (UUID V4):bb88b524-a05e-4dae-80e0-09839b6c9fd1
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.1km (0.1 miles) Smith Vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
0.2km (0.1 miles) Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) Arm O'Grain, Coombe Height, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
0.7km (0.5 miles) Caldew Valley, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
0.7km (0.5 miles) Poddy Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
0.9km (0.5 miles) Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Wet Swine Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
1.5km (0.9 miles) Burdell Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
1.7km (1.0 miles) Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Barstow's Trench, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...metal vein deposits of the central Lake District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1984 Fluid Inclusion Gas Studies, Carrock Fell Tungsten Deposit, England: Implications for Regional Exploration...investigation of the Carrock Fell tungsten deposit, Northern England, confirms that the quartz-wolframite-scheelite...temperature and H20/ CO2 ratios for inclusions in vein quartz, reveals a strong structural control. The zone...for the Carrock Fell deposit, a distinction can be made between potentially tungstaniferous quartz veins...diagnostic ore minerals. Also, a regional survey of quartz veins in the Lake District suggests that at several
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1985 Mineralisation at the Carrock Fell Tungsten Mine, N. England: Paragenetic, fluid inclusion and...Tungsten ore at Carrock Fell Mine comprises wolframite and scheelite in polyminerallic quartz veins which...granite by fluid chemically similar to that in the vein quartz. The W-rich, Sn-poor nature of the mineralisation...the LowerDevonian Skiddaw Granite. Cross-cutting quartz-ankerite veins and argillitic zones which may be... L~ metres 500 _ l Fig. 1. Geology of the Carrock Fell area. A Location map; B SimIntroduction plified
Report (issue)
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...EUL. Keywords Carrock Fell Mine, Tungsten, Lead, mineralisation. Front cover Smith East Vein forefield,... Carrock Mine Bibliographical reference SHAW, RP. 2015. The Underground Geology of part of the Carrock...Carrock Tungsten Mine, Caldbeck Fells. British Geological Survey Internal Report, OR/15/033. 29pp. Copyright
Book
Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells Cumbria. Caldbeck. Mineral deposts 1. Title 11. Stanley...largely of debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION...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...distance from Carrock nd to Red Gil is at out 6km (3.7 miles) Potts Gill barytes Mine High Pike introduction
Report (issue)
#associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria ihis report relates to work carried out...Reconnaissance Investigation associated Carrock of tungsten with Mine, J. D. Appleton, Programme and other...other the Skiddaw 1976 Granite Cumbria BSc, PhD and A. J. Wadge, MA A report prepared for the Department...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Catalog/List
him immense personal satisfaction. A crystal of quartz collected by Trevor in 1959, in the Austrian Alps...mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Roy Starkey 4 Lot 324 – Fluorite on quartz – Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite...Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope, Co. Durham. Collected in 1897. 5 Lot No...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS
Journal (issue)
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
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
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
Catalog/List
Russel, Tavistock, Devon. Cavities in a brecciated quartz matrix showing grey to lightish green crusts of...yellowish brown prismatic cleavages imbedded in quartz matrix. Type locality. Old Barstow green stock...ARSENOPYRITE. Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall. Killas matrix with a 30mm chlorite/quartz vein on top. A cavity...there. 80x50x40mm max. £45. 7) AZURITE. Girralambone Mine, Cambelego Co, New South Wales, Australia. Hundreds...xls to 2mm. 40x30x20mm. £16. 9) BOLEITE. Amelia Mine, Baja, California, Mexico. A typical stabilised
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...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...witherite, strontianite, harmotome, hemirnorphite, quartz or for micromounters, anatase, rare-earth minerals
Report (issue)
I· I I No.33 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 1-Geophysical survey I I. I I I...Report No. 33 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell,Cumbria. Part 1-Geophysical survey D. J. Patrick...Geochemical and geophysical investigations around Garras Mine, near Truro, Cornwall 31 Geophysical investigations...Cornwall 33 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 1-Geophysical survey 3 4 Investigation...associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria 8 Investigation of stratiform sulphide
Book
C a s c M nerals of o h England 0 0 = The Greenbank Collection This Catalogue is a Limited Edition...divide us, the mineral specimens from Northern England unite almost everyone in an appreciation of their...treasured specimens remain to fire the IN NORTHERN ENGLAND has a imagination and wonder of collectors and...waste rock and gangue discarded during mining - the mine pagel The Lindsay Gree11ba11k Collection curators...the supplies of mineral specimens from Northern England were limitless. Hundreds of thousands of specimens
Journal (issue)
District. led by Dr M Bassett. Part 1 - Carrock ·Fell Mine - led by Mr T Shipp. Part 2 Coniston Limestone...southern England, the sands of the Kent and Sussex Weald, Jurassic limestones of Central England and the...drilling posit.ions. Most of the main aquifers in the UK have been known for over a century. It has been estimated...of water extracted from the chalk in Southern England exceeds rainfall, thus the groundwater level is...quality, and stringent controls have existed in the UK under the Control of Pollution Act. A licence must
Journal (issue)
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
Report (issue)
Figure 1 Tungsten and tin-bearing vein from Hemerdon deposit, Devon, UK. The tungsten is present in wolframite...wolframite, the dark mineral along the edge of the quartz vein in the centre of the photo. BGS©NERC. Name...mountains. www.MineralsUK.com Deposit type Skarn Vein/breccia/stockwork Porphyry Disseminated Stratabound...the Czech Republic through France and south-west England and into Spain and Portugal also has some important...deposits. Most current production of tungsten is from vein/stockwork, skarn, porphyry and stratabound deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with the Shap, Skiddaw and Weardale granites, UK D. Selby1, J. Conliffe2, Q. G. Crowley3 and M. Feely2...Feely2 Late Devonian magmatism in Northern England records key events associated with the Acadian phase...tectonism of the Acadian phase of the C–AO in northern England. Based on the post-tectonic metamorphic mineral...aureoles, Acadian deformation in the northern England continued episodically (before ,405 Ma) throughout...Skiddaw and Weardale granites from the northern England sector of the Acadian phase of the C– AO (Fig.
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...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
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)
Hydrothermal Alteration in the Carrock Fell Area, Cumberland, England By A. EWART ABSTRACT Within this...this area are developed a series of quartz veins which cut three rock types, the Grainsgill granite, part...part of the southern margin of the Carrock Fell gabbro to the north, and an intervening area of hornfels...undergone a further hydrothermal alteration due to the quartz veins. The microscopic changes involved in this...as part of a study of the mineralization of the Carrock Fell area (Ewart, 1957), and was accompanied by
Book (edition)
THEY CAME TO THE LAKES UNDERGROUND IN FURNESS UPPER EDEN VALLEY Printed and bound in Great Britain by FRETWELL... H. Oglethorpe, 107 and photograph Sandbeds Mine, of Glenridding; 113 were taken by Eric Caldbeck...prospected with “Uncle” John William Shaw, who was mine foreman at Coniston for many years. / am grateful...is little doubt that Silver Beck is Silver Gill Mine and Minersdale is z-hought to be the ancient name...valley in which stands the famous old Roughtongill Mine on the Caldbeck Fells. Of the copper mines near
Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY British Regional Geology Northern England FIFTH EDITION P Stone D lv\illw ard B Young J...DJ D. 2010. British Regional Geology: Northern England (Fifth edition) (Key,vorth, Nottingham: British...189 Lake D istri et l 89 Haematite deposits of Cumbria 196 Isle of Nian 199 N orthern Pennine Orefield...for northern England Index 277 275 ILLUSTRATIONS Figures l Topography of north ern England 2 2 Outline...Outline geology of northern England 3 3 Palaeogeographical reconstructions from the Ordovician to the Palaeogene
Book (edition)
Gold Occurrences in the UK A Gold Prospector's Guide LEE GARY PALMER MSc Published in the United...40 Archers Ave Irvine, Ayrshire KA11 2GB Scotland UK Content copyright© Lee Gary Palmer, 2019 The right...Nuggets of the UK Preface Gold The Word The Element Origin Locations Information Maps England South West...West England - Cornwall South West England - Devon South West England - Somerset South East England - Essex...Essex South East England - Kent South East England - Bedfordshire South East England - Suffolk English
 
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