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Limestone (commodity) from
Suckthumb Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Commodity:Limestone (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Limestone (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Suckthumb Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1436508
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1436508:3
GUID (UUID V4):942a26f8-4022-42ca-a331-620198387a08
Nearest other deposits of Limestone (commodity)
0.1km (0.1 miles) Star Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
0.4km (0.3 miles) Grangecroft Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
0.4km (0.3 miles) Goatsfield Quarry, Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) Coombefield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
0.7km (0.4 miles) Perryfield Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
1.2km (0.8 miles) Southwell Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Broadcroft Quarry, Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, England, UK
29.0km (18.0 miles) Swanage-Worth Matravers Quarry (Swan-Worth Quarry; Swanworth Quarry; Sheepsleights Quarry), Worth Matravers, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
64.8km (40.2 miles) Chicksgrove Quarry, Chicksgrove, Wiltshire, England, UK
73.8km (45.9 miles) Torr Works Quarry, Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Purbeck strata of Portland, Dorset DINOSAUR TRACKS FROM THE LOWER PURBECK OF PORTLAND, DORSET, SOUTHERN ENGLAND...ENGLAND STRATA P.C. ENSOM1 AND J.B. DELAIR2 Ensom, P.C. and Delair, J.B. 2007. Dinosaur tracks from...Purbeck strata of Portland, Dorset, southern England. Geoscience in south-west England, 11, 309-325. Dinosaur...Freshwater Member, Lulworth Formation, Purbeck Limestone Group, of Dorset had not been recorded formally until...Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. He flagged the 2001 discovery of a number
Report (edition)
DEPARTMENT AND t -i —ir OF SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MUSEUM I J...BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY 1 THE HAMPSHIRE BASIN AND ADJOINING AREAS (THIRD EDITION} I LONDON HER MAJESTY’S... DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND geological survey BRIT1SH INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND REGIONAL MUSEUM...MUSEUM GEOLOGY THE HAMPSHIRE basin AND ADJOINING AREAS (THIRD EDITION) by C. P. CHATWIN, M.Sc. * ... ii CONTENTS PAGE I. INTRODUCTION: (p. I); Table of formations (p. 4) II. JURASSIC STRATA: Lias (p. 5)
Book
ALBUM Quarries and I Quarrying^ PETER H. STANIER 201784243 V A record block of granite at Polkanuggo...Polkanuggo Quarry, Cornwall, in September 1902. 110 pounds (50 kg) of black powder were used to dislodge...block, estimated to weigh 2,738 tons. 0852637284 DORSET COUNTY 1986 UBHARY LO STANIER, PETER QUARRYING...RBACK) SCI 3T CONTENTS Quarrying stone . Limestone. Sandstone . Granite . Slate. Broken stone . Places...ISBN 0 85263 728 4. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lor the opinions and [acts stated in their respective papers, and for the accuracy of their references...13 & 14, Long Acre, W.C.2. 1932 • ii. OFFICERS AND COUNCIL. Elected February 5th, 1932. Pmidtnl: A...Editor: G. S. Sweeting, D.LC., F .G.S., Royal School of Mines, S. K ens ington. S.W .7. Librarian: Miss...Hallimond, M.A.• F.G.S. :Si r Edward R. Harrison. of Council : C. W. Hobley, C.M.G.• A.M.lnst.C.E.• F...CONTENTS. PAGE. BROWN, E. E. S. The Annual Report of the Geologists' Association for the year 1931 7+
Journal (issue)
. Portland stone carvings in Bowers Quairy, Isle of Portland ��-� 1!1,.r� � � www.wsgs.org .uk ISSN...Chidlaw's Geological Mapping Course in the Forest of Dean ..................4 Paper, Scissors, Stone ................. 5 Geology Along the Coast Near Weymouth .............................................................9 On the Recent Expansion of the Quaternary and Pleistocene .................................................................16 Shale Gas and Geology ........................................
Report (edition)
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY THE HAMPSHIRE BASIN AND ADJOINING AREAS (,SECOND EDITION) by C. P. CHATWIN, M.Sc. LONDON: HER...OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC GEOLOGICAL BRITISH AND SURVEY INDUSTRIAL AND REGIONAL RESEARCH...RESEARCH MUSEUM GEOLOGY THE HAMPSHIRE BASIN AND ADJOINING AREAS (.SECOND EDITION) by G. P. CHATWIN, M.Sc... CONTENTS PAGE I. INTRODUCTION-: (p. i) ; Table of formations (p. 4) 1 II. JURASSIC STRATA : Lias
Catalog/List
cii11'./ DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH , Geological Survey and Museum CLASSifIED GEOLOGICAL...OFFICE SEVEN SHULINGS NET I I l ' .DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH CLASSIFIED GEOLOGICAL...PHOTOGRAPHS selected from The Collections of the Geological Survey and Museum By MARGARET 0. MORRIS, B.Sc...collection of official photographs illustrating the geology and scenery of Scotland, and a similar collection...collection for England and Wales was started in 1904. Two catalogues of these collections were published
Book
QUARRIES AN OF ENGLAND HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPHIC PETER STANIER TWELVEBEADS PBESS TRURO• 1995 AND \!VALES...Thephotographic collection3 Chapter 7i-vo Quarrying in England andWales7 Chapter Three Brickclays17 Chapter Four...Eight Limestone: SilurianandCarboniferous 53 Permian(Magnesian) 57 Chapter Nine Limestone: Jurassic65...Roadstone andaggregates 83 All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproducedor transmittedin...photograph in the series would appear to be A84, which is of tin mine workings at Cligga Head near St Agnes in
Report (issue)
. I LIST OF QUARRIES (under the Quarries Act, I 8 94) IN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE ISLE OF MAN 1 937...937 Crown Copyright Restrved LONDO N PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE To be purchased...f • ll List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in Great Britain and the · Isle of Man, for the Year... all quarries, irrespective of depth, were brought under general quarry law. This List, however, generally...purposes of inspection under the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries, Great Britain and the
Report (issue)
L 1BRAR Y OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND. G_►_ __ Shelf_ _ Cat~---(2089) Wt 6166-10 1000 8/14...1922 LIST OF QUARRIES {under the Quarries Act. 1894) • in Great Britain and the I sle of Man PU[ILJSTTEl)...London, W,0,2, and 28, Abingdon Street, London, 6.W.l; York Street, Mnnohemer; l, St, And~ew's Crescent...Nei. 11 List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year...For the purposes of inspection under the Acts of Parliament relating to l\1"ines and Quarries, Great Britain
Book (edition)
Catalogue of the Type, Figured and Cited specimens in the geological collections of the Booth Museum of Natural...Brighton. John A. Cooper Keeper of Natural Sciences, Booth Museum of Natural History Royal Pavilion &...Museum in 1874 as home for his burgeoning collection of mounted British birds in ‘natural surroundings’....although the rear office did become a store for some of the entomological collections formerly housed in...the arrival of John Morley as Director of the Royal Pavilion and Museums in 1968, a root and branch revitalisation
Report (issue)
LTBR.ARY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN. (Scottish Office.) Pres~A f/ Cat. 1794) C46...1931 \ ' LIST OF QUARRIES (under the Quarries Act, 1894) in Great Britain and the Isle of Man • LONDON...Quarries under the Quarries Act in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year 19S1. I The Quarries Aot...purposes of inspection under the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries, Great Britain and the...the Isle of Man are divided into Eight Divisions. The areas of these Divisions, and the Inspectors attached
Report (volume)
LIBRA RY O F TH E GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN. (Scottish Office.) Press X/ f • Shelf Cal·----·_...19 34 LIST OF QUARRIES (under the Quarries Act, 1894) in Great Britain and the Isle of Man Crown Copyright...Copyright Reserved LONDON PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE To be purclused directly...Net .. 11 List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year...purposes of inspection under the Acts of Parliament relating to lVIines and Qua1Ties, Great Britain and the
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LIBRARY OF T HE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ( Scottish Office.) Pre.•; •X fJ = "- Shelf_-=...I 92S LIST OF QUARRIES (under the Quarries Act, 1894) 1n Great Britain and the Isle of Man LONDON...LONDON PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY HJS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE To be purchased directly from H.M. STATIONERY...Net. 11 List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, for the Year...purposes of inspection under the Acts of Parliament relating to 11ines and Quarries, Great Britain and the
Report (issue)
LIST OF QU ARR IES (UNDER THE QUARRIES .ACT~, 1894) IN THE UNITED KINGD0~1 OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND...IRELAND, AND THE PREP.A.RED BY HIS ISLE OF MAN. ~IAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary...Secretary of State for the H ome Department. LONDON: PRINTED UNDER TIIE AUTHORITY OF ms MAJ ESTY'S STA...L111nTED, 29, BREAMS IluH.DlNGS, FETTER L.ANF., E.C., and 64, ST. !vfARY S·1·1tE1~T, O,utoo,·F; or H.M. STATIONERY...British Coloufos and Dependencies, the United States of Americ~ and other Foreign Countries of T. }'ISFIElt
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. : . . .. J,IBRARY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN. (Scottish Office.) Pres,; xf,r...1928 ' LIST OF QUARRIES (under the Quarries Act, 1894) in Great Britain and .the Isle of Man. , • LONDON:...LONDON: PRlNTED AND PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY'S STA.'l'IONERY OFFICE, To be purchased directly fromlI...Net. 111 List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in Great Britain and th-e Isle of Man, for the Year...For the purposes of inspection under the ~A.cts of Parliament -relating to Mines and Quarries, Great Britain
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LIST OF QUARRIES (UNDER THE QUARRIES ACT, 1894) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND .IRELAND...IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF �1AN. PREP A.RED BY HIS .MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary...Secretary of State for the Home Department. LONDON: PUBLISHED BY IIIS 11AJE8'L'Y'S STATIONERY OF.l:'lCE....List of Quarries under the Quarri.es Act in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Isle...Isle of Man, for the Year 1916. The Quarries Act, 1894, a.pplies to open workings for rninerals which
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LIST OF QUARRIES (UNDER THE QUARRIES ACT, 1894) 1N THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND...IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF MAN. PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of...of State for the Home Department. LONDON: p R INTED F OR HIS M.A. JE STY'S ST .A.TIO NE RY OFF ICE,...TREET, E. 1N And to be .pur-chaeed, either diTectly or through any Bookseller, from WYMAN AND SONS, LTD... List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in· the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Isle
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LIBRARY OF TIIE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND. Shelf Oat.,_ 6- __ _ (2039) Wt 6155-10 1000 3/14...OF QUARRIES (UNDER. THE QUARRIES ACT, 1894) IN TUE UNITED KINGDOM OF GR EAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND...IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF MAN. PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary...Secretary of State for the Home Department. LONDON: PRINTED UNDER THE AUTHORI'rY OF HIS MAJESTY'S STA'fIONERY...STA'fIONERY OFFICE By DARLING AND SON, LTD,, BACON STREET, E. To be _purchased, either directly or through any
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LIST OF QUARRIES (UNl)ER THE QUARRIES ACT. 1894) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN · AND IRELAND...IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF MAN. PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF l\1INES By direction of the ceoretary...ceoretary of State for the Home Department. \JPPL/f FM TH£ LONDON: P R I N 'l' E D lf O R HI S M A J E S...DARLING & SON, LTD., 34-40, BACON STREET, E. .And to be purchased, either directly or through any J:Sootcseiler...List of Quarries under the Quarries Act in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Isle
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1904. I~IST OF MINES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BH,ITAIN ANI> IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF MAN. PREPARED... HIS MAJESTY'S l NSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State for the Home Department...STREET, E. And to be purchased, either directly or through any Bookseller. rrom WYMAN AND SONS, LTD.... YEAR 1904.] [ INSPECTION DISTRI CTS. V TABLE OF INSPECTION DISTRICTS. (Corrected to June 1905.) ...Kinross, Linlithgow, Nairn, Orkney and Shetland, P eebles, Perth, Ross and Orom11>rty, Roxburgh, Selkirk,
Report (Issue volume)
• Summary of Progress o · the GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN and the useum of Practical Geology... Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ummar of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the...Museum of Practical Geology for the Year 1931 PART I With Report of the Geological Survey Board and Report...Report of the Director CYown Copyright ReservtJtJ LONDON: PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...PRoFEssoR S. I-I. REYNOLDS, Sc.D. DEP,\RT:\i1ENT OF SCIENTII◄'IC ..i\�D lNDUS..fRIAL RESEARCll, LI.
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1902. LIST OF MINES IN THE UN1TED KINGDOM OF GREAT BR.IT.AIN .AND IRELAND, AND THE ISLE OF MAN. PREPAH...BY HIS MA,JESTY'S lNSPECTORS OF MINE~ By direction of the Secr etary of State for the H ome Department...DARLING & SON, LTD., 34-40, B ACON STREET, E . .And to be pm·chased, either directly or through any Bookseller... 3 Lists of Mines in t he United Kingdom of GT'eat Britain and Ireland, and the Isle of Man, for the...now divided into t~velve Districts for the purposes of inspection under t he ACTS OJ!' P ARLIA MENT relating
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494-5155 . . . FAX (714) 494-0402 . p h o to by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Anc] Open Tues.-Sat. 10-5. (Closed...A. Bartsch Houston Museum of Nat. Sci. Houston, Texas Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph...R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George...Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P. Moore Niantic, CT Joe Polityka Staten
 
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