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Pyrite from
Kimmeridge Bay, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK


Locality type:Bay
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kimmeridge Bay, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1461161
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1461161:8
GUID (UUID V4):aabf044a-225f-4b4b-952d-09f166045935
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Clavell's Hard, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Brandy Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
3.9km (2.4 miles) Worbarrow Tout, Worbarrow Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
4.4km (2.7 miles) Worbarrow Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
4.8km (3.0 miles) Houns Tout, Corfe Castle, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
6.5km (4.0 miles) Mupe Bay, West Lulworth, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
9.6km (6.0 miles) St Oswalds Bay, West Lulworth, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
13.0km (8.1 miles) Durlston Bay, Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
13.7km (8.5 miles) White Nothe, Osmington, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK
14.4km (8.9 miles) Brownsea Island, Studland, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
References
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Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES The stratigraphy of the Kimmeridge Clay of the Dorset type area and its correlation with some...Report 80/4 The stratigraphy of the Kimmeridge Clay of the Dorset type area and its correlation with some...Office 1981 CONTENTS 6 Summary l The Kimmeridge Clay in Dorset I Introduction 1 Details of the sections...Black Head and Osmington Mills 4 Ringstead Bay 9 Kimmeridge area I 0 Lithologies 10 Fauna, ammonite distribution...beds of the Kimmeridge Clay exposed at Wyke Regis, Black Head, Osmington Mills and Ringstead Bay 9 Sketch
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the youngest part of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Dorset type area Ramues Gallois'...the youngest part of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Dorset type area. Proceedings...of the Kimmeridge Clay of the stratotype section at Houns-toutIChapman's Pool in south Dorset is described...correlated with other current exposures in south Dorset and with borehole sequences in more distant areas...EX4 5ER, UK (email: gallois@geologist.co.uk) "Ashfield, Kimmeridge, Wareham, Dorset BH20 5PE, UK 1. INTRODUCTION
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The stratigraphy of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Upper Jurassic) in the RGGE Project boreholes at Swanworth...Metherhills, south Dorset Ramues Gallois GALLOIS, R. W. 2000. The stratigraphy of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation...boreholes at Swanworth Quarry and Metherhills, south Dorset. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 111...boreholes were drilled in the Kimmeridge Clay Formation in south Dorset to provide unweathered samples...provide the first complete sequence through the Kimmeridge Clay and the Kimmeridgian Stage in their type
Report (issue)
A pilot study of oil shale occurrences in the Kimmeridge Clay ' ·�- � ,-: i:! 11iy . ,. \• � •...A pilot study of oil shale occurrences in the Kimmeridge Clay R. W. Gallois Contributor R. J. Merriman...1975 the Macleod Matthews Report, a desk study of UK oil shale resources commissioned by the Department...undertake a study of the oil shale occurrences in the Kimmeridge Clay. The Institute had at that time already...southern England in order to assess whether a full scale study of their occurrences throughout the UK would
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
natural English section, including those of the Dorset type area. Descriptions and a stratigraphical interpretation...Kimmeridgian Stage, Normandy, Dorset, Kimmeridge Clay 92 Stoke Valley Road. Exeter EX4 5ER, UK (e-mail gallois@geologist...gallois@geologist.co. uk) 1. INTRODUCTION The Kimmeridgian rocks of the Dorset type area and the Normandy coast...change due to coastal erosion and landslip. The Dorset coastal outcrops have, in the past, provided the...they are now more completely exposed than their Dorset correlatives. In Britain, the Kimmeridgian Stage
Book (edition)
Few parts of England offer a better training-ground in Geology than the coast of Dorset. All the principal...are plentiful. The Dorset coast is described almost foot by foot, from Pinhay Bay, beyond the Devon...Hounstout and St. Alban’s in the distance. Head THE DORSET COAST A Geological Guide BY Ge OVE SAV TES...EDITION The experience of many years has provéd the Dorset coast to be an ideal training ground for field...aroused by the fossils or by the scenery of the Dorset coast. As a holiday pastime, field geology has
Book
ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL Geolo_ of south Dorset and south-east Devon and its World Heritage Coast...Coast - i,J ~ . A Geology of south Dorset and south-east Devon and its World Heritage Coast In recognition...in south-east Devon and Old Harry Rocks in south Dorset was granted World Heritage status in December 2001...and occur in a variety of forms unrivalled in the UK. Inland too, the influence of geology on the landscape...sediments farther east around Wareham. In the Isle of Purbeck, picturesque Corfe Castle sits astride the sharply
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
73 THE PETROGRAPHY OF THE PORTLAND SAND OF DORSET. By}l. P. LAITER, B.A ., F .G.S . [R ead May lSI, '...Memoir of the Geological Survey on the Isle of Purbeck, very little detailed petrological work has been...the petrography of the Upper Kimmeridge Clay and Portland Sand of England generally. The primary basis...H . SaHeld, Certain Upper Jurassic St ra ta of England, Q.].G.S., Ixix. ('9'3), pp, 423- 432. t G. W....Neaverson, The 7.ona l Nomencl ature of th e Upper Kimmeridge Clay , Geol, Ma g., Ixi. (1924) , pp '45-'5"
Report (chapter)
of Geology, The University, Southampton, S17 1B J, UK Abstract: Palynofacies analysis is used as a tool...several sedimentary cycles in the Kimmeridge Clay of Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, UK. Evidence is given of palaeoenvironmental...environmental variations. The Kimmeridge Clay Formation of Dorset, UK, was chosen for this investigation...located immediately west of Gaulter's Gap at Kimmeridge Bay (Ordnance Survey Landranger sheet number 195...autissiodorensis Zone of the uppermost Lower Kimmeridge Clay Formation. Details of the complete succession
Book
JURASSIC COAST he Jurassic Coast of Devon and Dorset has joined the Grand Canyon and the Great Barrier...Point in Exmouth to Old Harry Rocks, beside Studland Bay, this coast provides a walk in time through 180 million...£9.99 I ,\ . ) 6 Withdrawn Stock Dorset Libraries DORSET COUNTY LIBRARY 111111111111111 I IIIIII... GUIDE TO THE DEVON AND DORSET WORLD HERITAGE SITE T RODNEY LEGG Dorset County Library 204058546...available from the British Library ISBN 0 948699 77 9 DORSET PUBLISHING COMPANY National School North Street
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Clay diagenesis in the Kimmeridge Clay Formation, onshore UK, and its relation to organic maturation...ordered illite-smectite in the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation from the North Sea has been recorded...(>0.5/xm) of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation mudstones from fourteen locations along the UK onshore outcrop...outcrop between Dorset and North Yorkshire show that they comprise mainly ordered illite-smectites. The onshore...onshore Kimmeridge Clay section is organically immature, suggesting that the illite-smectite ordering
Report (chapter)
Consultants Limited, Henley-onThames, Oxfordshire, UK Abstract: This paper reviews the properties of organic-rich...of the U p p e r Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay in the cliffs at Kimmeridge Bay. The broad variations in organic... Distribution of organic matter -- Kimmeridge Bay Section Dorset (from Williams 1986). Organic-rich...formations (broadly equivalent to the Kimmeridge Clay of England). The expected responses of these common...the most notable example is the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay in the North Sea, the so-called 'hot shale'
Journal (issue)
the ability of the Government agencies (Natural England and its equivalents) to maintain the geological...be useful to have a representative from Natural England on Council. Dr Colin Prosser was duly invited to...Glen Affric (S); Special sheet Assynt (B). For England and Wales sheet 27 Durham (B); 71 Selby (B & S);...93-96.) The Wessex basin extends across southern England from Devon in the west to Kent in the east. The...are best displayed where they crop out along the Dorset Coast. Petroleum seeps out from the basin both
Report (edition)
country into eighteen regions. To each region a bay in the Museum was allotted for the display of specimens...Jurassic (Inferior Oolite, Great Oolite Series Dorset Basin, Great Oolite Series northwards from Westbury);...Oxford Clay, Corallian Beds, Kimmeridge Clay, Portland Group, Lower part of Purbeck Group, Lulworth Formation)...Formation) 4 Cretaceous rocks: Purbeck Group of Cretaceous age ( = Durlston Formation) and Wealden; Lower Greensand;...Facing I 2 Section along the cliffs from Pinhay Bay past Lyme Regis and 11 Charmouth to near Seatown
Report (chapter)
Field (North Sea) and Dorset Ki~nmeridge Clay Formation sequences (Southern England). Subsequent multivariate...were measured on material from sections of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation (KCF), a laterally persistent...Magnus field (Block 211/12a) and from outcrop on the Dorset coast (Fig. 1). The Magnus material consisted of...of the lowest unit are silty. Material from the Dorset coast was selected to cover approxi- mately the...from two localities; at Kimmeridge Bay (the autissiodorensis zone, Lower Kimmeridge Clay) and at Freshwater
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Steve Etches. Comparing the three most important UK ‘amateur’ fossil collectors and their collections...right place at the right time’, close to fine-grained UK Jurassic deposits (Lagerstätten) with well-preserved...Steve Etches. Comparing the three most important UK ‘amateur’ fossil collectors and their collections...in UK (and global) vertebrate palaeontology: Mary Anning junior (1799–1847) of Lyme Regis, Dorset; Alfred...Cambridgeshire; and Steve Etches (b. 1949) of Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset. These three collectors have been selected
Report (volume)
Oxford, UK AND D. N. P A R K I N S O N Western Atlas Logging Services London Geoscience Centre, UK 1996...Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1V 0JU, UK. The Society is a Registered Charity, No. 210161...Brassmill Enterprise Centre Brassmill Lane Bath BAI 3JN UK (Orders: Tel. 01225 445046 Fax 01225 442836) Distributors...Study, Scarborough, UK Printed in Great Britain by The Alden Press, Osney Mead, Oxford, UK Kanda Book Trading...Woburn Sands of the Leighton Buzzard area, southern England WRIGHT,V. P. The use of palaeosols in sequence
Journal (issue)
stratigraphy and a.mmonite succession of the Oxford and Kimmeridge clays in the Warlingham Borehole, by J . H. Callomon.... 30 Fro. 5. Lithological divisions of the Kimmeridge Oay .. 37 II 1. Distribution of the main genera...genera and species of ammonites in the Upper Kimmeridge Clay at Warlingham ., .. 151 Fro. 2. Comparison...Sequence of Ostracod Faunas in the Wealden and Purbeck of the Warlingham Borehole (F.W.A.) .. 122 C...to indicate similar shallowing northward. The Purbeck Beds resemble those of the Sussex outcrop. The
Report (edition)
0.A.NNEL COALS, NATUI-tA.L GAS. PAI-t'l, !.-ENGLAND AND WALES. .BY A. STRAHAN, Sc.D., LL.D., F.R.S...rfr,e 2s. 6d. Net. '. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY. (OFFICE:.... ... 6 ., 2.-Afo- p of the Kimmeridge Clay outcrop near Kimmeridge ... ... 33 ,, 3.-.Map of the K...made exhaustive. The-present volume deals with England a,n... • Isle of Wight. The Bracklesham Beds of Alum Bay in the Isle of Wight, con­ tain '' coal (lignite)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in organic-rich sediments (Kimmeridge Clay, Upper Jurassic, southern England) ALAN MATTHEWS,1,* HELEN S...from the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation type locality in south Dorset, UK. The organic-rich environments...in the core material: mudstones with calcite ⫾ pyrite ⫾ siderite mineralogy, and ferroan dolomite (dolostone)...lower range of ␦57Fe values associated with the pyrite/siderite mudstone samples to the generally higher...values of the adjacent dolostone samples. Most pyrite/siderite mudstones vary between ⫺0.4 and 0.1‰ while
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract—-Thirteen samples from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation (KCF) in Dorset, covering all different lithologies...in the formation of relatively small amounts of pyrite and an excess of hydrogen sulfide capable of reacting...century (Cox and Gallois, 1981), the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation (KCF) has received almost continuous...early work applies to the outcrops and subcrops in England (for references see Cox and Gallois, 1981). Today...onshore KCF, including the type section in Kimmeridge Bay (Dorset), is known to differ from its equivalents
Book
978-0-9574530-5-0 Published by Siri Scientific Press, Manchester, UK This and related titles are available directly from...Dean Lomax is a palaeontologist from Doncaster, England. Dean works on palaeontological projects across...Visiting Scientist at The University of Manchester, UK and an Honorary Research Associate at Doncaster Museum...They have appeared in TV shows such as QI in the UK and in museum temporary exhibits such as in the Yale...Rhaetian fissure fills in Wales and western-central England: Is Agnosphitys a primitive dinosaur?........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxfordian and lower Kimmeridgian Beds of South Dorset, England M. E. BROOKFIELD BROOKFIELD, M. E., 1978....Oxfordian and lower Kimmeridgian Beds of South Dorset, England. Proc. Geol. Ass., 89 (1), 1-32. Studies of...(Upper Oxfordian) and Kimmeridge Clay (Kimmeridgian-Tithonian) in South Dorset. Blake's (1875) term 'Passage...arenaceous sediments straddling the Corallian Beds-Kimmeridge Clay boundary and these beds are included in...lower part of the Kimmeridge Clay (in Dorset). The lower junction of the Kimmeridge Clay is raised to
Book
STRATIGRAPHY OF THE LOWER PART OF THE UPPER KIMMERIDGE CLAY OF DORSET BY J. C. W. COPE Department of Geology...STRATIGRAPHY OF THE LOWER PART OF THE UPPER KIMMERIDGE CLAY OF DORSET By J. C. W. COPE CONTENTS I . INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION . . I I . T H E KIMMERIDGE SECTION . . . . , . , . . . . . , . 4 5 III. T H E NON-AMMONITE...Upper Kinimcridge Clay of the type section at Kimmeridge, Dorset, has involved detailed collecting and re-measurement...Aulacostephantis autissiodorensis Zone. UPPER KIMMERIDGE CLAY OF DORSET 5 Prior to 1913 most of the ammonites
Journal (issue)
CONTENTS PAGE I. Stratigraphy of the Upper Kimmeridge Clay of the Wash area, by R. W. Gallois, B.Sc...to in the text Correlations between the Upper Kimmeridge Clay sequences proved in and adjacent to The...Upper Kimmeridge Clay of the Wash area Comparison of the zonal tbicknesses in the Upper Kimmeridge Clay.... 2 4 9 11 I. STRATIGRAPHY OF THE UPPER KIMMERIDGE CLAY OF THE WASH AR.EA BY R. w. GALLOIS, B...Text-figures 1-4 Summary. The stratigraphy of the Upper Kimmeridge Clay in six cored boreholes, drilled by the
 
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