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


Locality type:Vein
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Comments:Kingsbury reference. Cooper & Stanley (1990): "A few small crystal sections, embedded in quartz and mica, were found by Kingsbury in 1953 from the Harding vein 'new low-level cross-cut, south drive' and are represented by specimens in the Russell and Kingsbury Collections, BM(NH)."
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Harding vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1248914
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1248914:9
GUID (UUID V4):db862789-f95c-4c77-a608-95fe3dbb8265
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
20.1km (12.5 miles) Dale Head North, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
58.3km (36.2 miles) Groverake Mine, Rookhope, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
93.7km (58.2 miles) Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...temperature and H20/ CO2 ratios for inclusions in vein quartz, reveals a strong structural control. The...on the fluid inclusion "gas" signature for the Carrock Fell deposit, a distinction can be made between...the fluids have a close affinity with those at Carrock Fell. This is interpreted as the high-level, distal
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 polyminerallic...granite by fluid chemically similar to that in the vein quartz. The W-rich, Sn-poor nature of the mineralisation... 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
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
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]
Catalog/List
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...is 4mm. 60x50x40mm. £125. 10) CASSITERITE and MOLYBDENITE. Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall. A quartz...showing a single 10mm part black terminated cassiterite xl and smaller inbedded masses together with
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
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 Formula...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 (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
Catalog/List
Oamell Road. Tru ro. Cornwall TR I 2DA, England Telrphone UK (O 21223227 Paul Lowe Minerals Endsleigh...Endsleigh, 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 20A, England Tel: (0872)223227 NEWS AND INFORMATION During... 6 APATITE, SCHEELITE,KUSCOVITE,ARSBIIOPYRift,Carrock ■ lne,Caldbect Cu■brla.S■all green Apatltes(S-)in...70x41.t6 - Fell ■ 7 APATITE,SCHEELITE,HUSCOVITE,carrock ■ lne,caldbeck Pells,Cmlbrla. 15mm coarse qreen...Pretty fro■ ■atrlx.25x20.El 10 ARSBNOPYRITE,Carrock ■ lne,Caldbeck Pells,Cu■brla.Superb brlqht chlsel
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during...on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his compendious...Emb'eton quany,nrCockermouth. Cumbria; Gra:nsgill. Ca'.dbeck Fells,Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine...Fells,Cumbria; OldGunnls!ake m:ne.Calslock. Cornwall lindgrenite' BrandyGill,Caldbeck Fells,Cumbria WestTurtPitsmine
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...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece
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
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
Catalog/List
SPRING 1989 ft. We((enj\linera(s Mineral Dealer & Mine Agent "Endsleigh", 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall...5x2-Jx1-J", £8.50. ALLOPHANE/LINARITE. Maid of Sunshine Mine,Cochise Co..Arizona.U.S.A. Highly attractive and... 1-£xl£x1", £8.00. 5- ALSTONITE. Fallowfields Mine,Nr.Hexham,Northumbria. A 2x£" channel developed...2£x1Jx5/8". £5-00. 28. AZURITE/MALACHITE. Tsumcorp> Mine,Otavi.Namibia. Choice,lustrous-surfaced composite...display. 2-Jxl-Jxl^"’, £40.00. 29- AZURITE. Touissit Mine,Nr.Oujda,Morocco. Colourful,brilliant,royal-blue
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with the marginal variations of the gabbro of Carrock Fell, and with its associated rocks. A paper which...which have some bearing upon this point. :First, a vein of greisen was seen cutting through gabbro and kersantite...certain that the granite was later in age than the Carrock Fell complex of igneous rocks to which the gabbro...the presence of faults and the proximity of the Carrock Fell gabbro and its associated rocks. The igneous...been driven practically due north on the Emerson vein (B on Fig. 2b), the granite-schist contact is seen
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
permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...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
Catalog/List
COBlIAM 0 7 ) 1 '1411-.A[ S l . ! 1 1 . 1 1 Y s . ENGLAND 0 9 3 2 86 2 3 4 0 ,1 1" rm orEh5i1SJ1l,:;ttt7üi...black masses i n green A c t i n o l i t e (Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan Sweden) lx1 £1.10 010ALMANDINE F...white sphere shaped nodulé. (Newhaven, Sussex,England) 1" 50p 2 " £1.00 3" £1.60 4 " £3.80 013 ALUNITE...Muscovite red micaeous masses on matrix (Praborna Mine,St Marcel, Val d ' Aosta I t a l y ) lx1 70p 1 x...grey, f a i n t l y blue masses (Staffordshire, England) 1x2 40p 2 x 2 80p 2 x 4 £1.50 L9 25.11KERITE-KUTNAHORITE
Book
of Metals 1 Carlton House Terrace London SWIY 5DB, UK © 1986R. D. Penhallurick This paperback edition...Suite l C, Joseph's Well Hanover Walk LeedsLS3 lAB, UK ISBN 978 1 906540 19 7 All rights reserved. No part...addressed to Maney Publishing, permissions@maney.co. uk Statements in this book reflect those of the authors...Photosetting Ltd Fakenham, Norfolk Printed and bound in the UK by The Charlesworth Group, Wakefield Contents Early...45 47 51 Part 2: Europe (excluding south-west England) 10 57 Early copper mining in Europe 11 The
Report (issue)
notificatior1s a11d sam1>Ies, and Ceramics Vnit England and Wales J AnaI,,tical ., T , Isotope (�eolog�·...INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL ScIENCES. Printed in England for the Institute of Geological Sciences by Seel...Geological Survey of Great Britain 14 Southern England and Wales Central and South Midlands District .... . • . 17 • East Anglia and South-East England Unit . • • • 19 . . South-Western District . . • • ..... . London Drawing Office • . 28 • • Northern England and Wales North-Eastern District . . • • . • 29
 
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