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Bismuthinite from
Paddy End Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Paddy End Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:15014
Long-form Identifier:1:3:15014:7
GUID (UUID V4):990c6cab-cdd6-456f-be4d-a7aec73e99d3
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Coniston Copper Mines, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) Bonser Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
2.7km (1.7 miles) Long Crag Mine, Greenburn Valley, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
12.0km (7.4 miles) Long Garth, Ulpha, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
16.6km (10.3 miles) Buckbarrow Beck Veins, Waberthwaite, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
17.7km (11.0 miles) Dale Head North, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
18.5km (11.5 miles) Dale Head Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
23.2km (14.4 miles) Cobalt Mine, Scar Crag, Causey Pike, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
23.3km (14.5 miles) Scar Crags, Coledale, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
29.0km (18.0 miles) Shap Pink Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
DYKE CARBONIFEROUS ORDOVICIAN - Westphalian - Coniston Limestone Group - Namurian - Borrovvdale Volcanic...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...area of remarkably varied geology. The central Lakeland fells comprise a thick sequence of Ordovician
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3 - 7 Mineralization at Seathwaite Tarn, near Coniston, English Lake District: The first occurrence of...specimens from the abandoned copper mine at Seathwaite Tarn, Cumbria, were studied in polished section...common origin with the neighbouring deposit at Coniston is proposed. Wittichenite was identified in the...mineralization in the Lake District is best seen at Coniston, the centre of mining activity in this area in...the head of Seathwaite Tarn to the north west of Coniston have received little attention. Four quartz veins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microstructural evidence from examples of this suite at Coniston, Wasdale, Honister, Newlands and Borrowdale shows...Magnetite is an important constituent of veins in the Coniston area. The gangue minerals are quartz, commonly...veins belonging to this suite are abundant in the Coniston area and there are smaller but significant concentrations...Acadian (Lower Devonian) deformation of the veins at Coniston. However, few surface 161 Pre-Acadian copper...the interpretation of the age of the veins at Coniston, resulting principally from an examination during
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins...Greigite. As a secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cornwall; of bismuthinite a t Shap, Westmorland; and of smaltite and niecolite at Coniston, [~ncashire...states that native arsenic had been found in Dolcoath mine, Camborne, associated with ores of cobalt. Greg"...2 J . H . Collins s also mentions Cooks Kitchen mine, Illogan, as another doubtful locality. The occurrence...reported localities have been preserved. A t the end of 1921 or early in 1922 there was found in the Burraton...traversing the qnarry in an approximately north and south direction with a small dip to the west, the rock
Book
pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...permission of The Trustees of The Ruskin Museum, Coniston: page 103 R. F. Symes: pages 28, 87, 98, 156 B...Northern Pennine Orefield ........ The West and South Cumbrian Iron Orefields ..........................Cumbrian Iron Orefield ......................... The South Cumbrian Iron Orefield ........................................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
4 3 - 5 0 Mineralization in the Bonser vein, Coniston, English Lake District: mineral assemblages, paragenesis...British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD AND D. J. VAUGHAN Department...pyrrhotine, pyrite, marcasite, native bismuth, bismuthinite, laltakarite, joseite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite...approximately 16 km 2 located to the north of Coniston village. Included in this region are the minor...productive 9 Copyrioht the Mineralooical Society Coniston, Greenburn, and Tilberthwaite mining areas. The
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...is:5 Ferney Green Drive, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HS Please write to Max stating the names...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland
Journal (volume)
4 Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society THE MINE EXPLORER Volume IV 1994 THE MINE EXPLORER...Journal of Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Volume IV 1994 ISSN 0266-5700 The Mine Explorer...Explorer Published by Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society c/o The Secretary 411 West Shore Park...Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LAI 4 3YS Typeset in 9pt Palatino & 9pt Helvetica by CATMHS Printed by Lamberts...North Yorkshire BD24 9AA 0729 822177 Copyright © Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society 1994. All
Book
that non-specialists can gain an understanding of Lakeland geology. The book covers the complete range of...' Frontispiece Landsat imagery of north-west England taken from a height of 900 km. Photograph: National...Geological Society 1978 ISBN 0 9501656 2 X PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY W. S. MANEY AND SON LIMITED LEEDS CONTENTS...Geology 15 Epigenetic Mineralization 16 Offshore Cumbria 17 Hydrogeology C. K. Patrick 18 Environmental...Sunday Crag 10 Coniston Grit— Bannisdale Slate transiton beds, Shap 11 (a) Coniston Limestone, and
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...\fi11eralsof Britai11and /re/a11d(.\IBI)is a summary of the end ·a,·ours of many mineralogists. both amateur and...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
Journal (issue)
Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria B. Young, E. Hyslop and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
Book (chapter)
Survey Chapter 4 Lake District and northern England Introduction INTRODUCTION D. Miliward In Ordovician...Ordovician times the Lake District and northern England formed part of the microcontinent of Eastern Avalonia...were emplaced in the Lake District and northern England subsequent to the closure of the Iapetus. The volcanoes...Figure 4.1 Lower Palaeozoic inliers of northern England and locations of the major, buried batholiths....Threlkeld; D Dufton. 137 Lake District and northern England 90 NX00NY 10 20 :::............ 30::::::::
Book (edition)
W I T Z E R L A N D Lakeland Geology Uniform ll it/, this ro/ume: LAKELAND LANDSCAPE: A Geographical...GRASMERE AND THE WORDSWORTHS THE JOHN PEEL STORY LAKELAND THROUGH THE YEAR LEGENDS OF THE LAKE COUNTIES...SETTLE-CARLISLE RAILWAY THEY CAME TO THE LAKES Lakeland Geology by E. H. Shackleton, F.G.S. THE DALESMAN...Ambleside and Skelgill 92 15. Ashgill, near Coniston 98 16. Identification of Rocks 17. Identification...'The Skiddaw Granite at Sinen Ghyll 'The "Trough End" in the Seathwaite Valley The Origin of Coombs Folded
Book
N_Jf'ORTEY Memoir for 1:50 000 Geological Sheet 38 (England and Wales) (;C)NTRIBlJTIN(; ,\UTf1C)RS S'tratigraphy...GeoloUK fo1· Tl1e Statio11e1-yOffice J:J000848 C6 3/00 ...\i11blcside<>f. the 1:50 000 scale geological map of~ England and v\lales, available as separate solid and solid...Microgranite side :n C Skiddaw m i.::. • t• z • Coniston '.lJ $ • ...e 187 Wasdale and Eskdale 190 Ulpl1a area 191 Coniston and Levers Wate1, area 191 Tilberthwaite area
Report (issue)
History Museum Earth Galleries, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE w 071-589 4090 w 071-938...Publishing Cen­ tre, Sheffield Printed and bound in England for the British Geological Survey by Linney's Colour...ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil is thus a strong...and F in stream sediments and waters. Apart from mine spoil, contamination is generally not an important...commonly around the industrial centres of west Cumbria. However, industrial contamination is often restricted
Book (edition)
IL lL Lakeland Geology by E. H. Shackleton, DALESMA 1991 BOOKS F.G.s. The Dalesman Publishing... 14. Ambleside and Skelgill 15. Ashgill, near Coniston 16. Identification of Rocks 17. Identification...Exposures behind Hollows Farm , Borrowdalc The "Trough End" in the Seathwaite Valley The Origin of Coombs Friar's...a refreshingly different approach in his book Lakeland Geology, first published in 1966. His crede was...literature of the Lake District.·· Not surprisingly. Lakeland Geology proved an instant success and went through
Journal (issue)
.............. .. .............. 5 Branch News South-East Branch News .................. ..... ........ ................................. ......... 7 South-West Branch News .................. ........ .......................... 37 Minerals in Northern England Yorks.Geol.Soc/Northern Branch Meeting report by...welcome increase in members and the birth of a new South-East Branch of the Society- congratulations to Austin...Connie and Margaret and their families. I couldn't end this editorial without making at least a short comment
Journal (issue)
on plumbogummite, from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales Collection...myne (ore) from Mr. Foley's land at Aston' and 'mine in stock at the Black House'. The iron ores of...extremity near Clifford's Mesne (Fig. 1), called Mine Wood on the 1841 Tythe map. The latter also names...near the village (Nat. Grid. ref. SO 702 237) as Mine Wood and l~ine Ground. Arable land (SO 706 233)... near Woodgate (Fig. 1), is at present known as Mine Field, it being said locally that iron-ore was quarried
 
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