| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Distington Quarries, Distington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 14837 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:14837:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6eeceefd-f58d-426e-bfc5-1e3565389d11 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘFrizington, Arlecdon & Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 7.6km (4.7 miles) | ⓘLonsdale Mine, Frizington, Arlecdon & Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘMowbray Mine, Frizington, Arlecdon & Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘEskett Mine, Lamplugh, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘDalmellington Mine, Frizington, Arlecdon & Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘParkside Mine, Frizington, Arlecdon & Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 8.8km (5.5 miles) | ⓘGoose Green Mine, Frizington, Arlecdon & Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 8.8km (5.5 miles) | ⓘCrowgarth Mine, Cleator Moor, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘCleator Moor Iron Mines, Cleator Moor, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | ⓘSandwith Mine, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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