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Calcite from
Parkhouse Quarry, Johnby, Greystoke, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aragoniteā“˜1 photo of Calcite associated with Aragonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Parkhouse Quarry, Johnby, Greystoke, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:15179
Long-form Identifier:1:3:15179:3
GUID (UUID V4):60147a01-7697-451c-b214-4d24a76eb04a
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
5.5km (3.4 miles) ā“˜Mosedale Quarry, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) ā“˜Flusco Quarry, Newbiggin, Greystoke, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.2km (5.1 miles) ā“˜Baron Cross Quarry, Stainton, Greystoke, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.7km (5.4 miles) ā“˜Driggith Mine (Driggeth Mine), Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
8.8km (5.4 miles) ā“˜Old Sandbed Mine (Old Sandbeds Mine), Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
8.9km (5.5 miles) ā“˜Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.0km (5.6 miles) ā“˜Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.0km (5.6 miles) ā“˜Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
9.1km (5.7 miles) ā“˜Smith Vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
9.9km (6.2 miles) ā“˜Old Potts Gill Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 ā€¢ Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth ā€¢ David Green 58 The...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...Campylite is one of the classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of
Journal (issue)
UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...appropriate channel. through MINERALS OF AUGHRIM QUARRY Stephen Moreton ā€¢ David Green ā€¢ Andrew Tindle...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at Ā£16 for...website, we are still very happy to accept cheques from UK subscribers, these should be payable to UKJMM and
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west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed review of metallogenesis...extensive hematite deposits of west and south Cumbria has also long been the subject of speculation....only economic tungsten deposits outside of the SW England province, though mining at Carrock Fell Mine is...clay iron-stones within the Coal Measures of west Cumbria at one time provided a source of lower grade iron
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... I 2 ANALCIKE,Glenar ā–  xtls linlng large Quarry,Co. vuqs in ā–  lne,Nenthead,CUllbrla. ā– atrlx.21x22...ln thls ā– atrlx ā–  lx.90x40ll 8 ARAGONITE,Glenarm Quarry, Co.Antrl ā–  ,N.Ireland. Plnklsh coloured fans &...of xtl aggregates.50xJ0.El 9 ARAGONITE,Parkhouse Quarry,Johnby,near spray of colourless needle polnted
Catalog/List
Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...Ā£5. 3. ALSTONITE, Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. 4x3.5x3.2cm. Ex D. Hoyle coll. A white and grey...xtl with an undamaged tip. Ā£3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...under magnification. Ā£6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright...llarding's Vein. Ā· Carrock mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria. 5x4x2.5cm . One fairly gemmy greenish xtl to 0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
white-weathering calcite mudstones at the Ashwood Dale Works Quarry (082726). These calcite mudstones and...examined in a railway-cutting below Cowdale Quarry. The calcite mudstones yielded several specimens of Daviesiella...Junction between the latter and the overlying Station Quarry Beds (D2 zone) was noticed as a well-marked bedding...of the area. Members next visited the well-known quarry in Tideswell Dale (154736). Here the Director demonstrated...Hotel, in Castlegate Lane, where a small shallow quarry, now unfortunately being filled in by tipping,
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Chesterfield...E. G. SMITH, B.Sc., G. H. RHYsļæ½ B.Sc. and R. A. EDEN, B.Sc., F.R.S.E. with contributions by M. A. R....(112) Sheet of the One-Inch Geological Map of England and Wales was originally surveyed on the one inch...and 1956 by Messrs. G. H. Rhys, E. G. Smith, R. A. Eden and P. McL. D. Duff, under the supervision of Mr...memoir has been written by Messrs. Smith, Rhys and Eden and edited by Mr. D. R. A. Ponsford and Dr. A. W
Report (edition)
University as LEARNING & INFO SERVICES Front Cover: Parkhouse Hill (middle distappedeSsion -an Asbian reef flanked...Ashford-in-theWater Castleton and Mam Tor Glutton Dale, Parkhouse Hill, Dowel Dale and Chrome Hill Eyam and Stony...financed by the Nature Conservancy Council for England (English Nature) and the Geologistsā€™ Association...10. Metamorphosed columnar clay, Tideswell Dale Quarry be Nose of the Upper Lava flow, Litton Mill ...the south 16. Geological sketch-map of the Parkhouse Hill area, Earlsterndale, showing localities in
Report (edition)
Wye from Buxton to Monsal Head 13 Glutton Dale, Parkhouse Hill, Dowel Dale and Chrome Hill 19 Wolfscote...obtai11i11g permissio11 to use tracks a11d to examine quarry and other sections rests 011 the user of the Guide...About a kilometre south of Burbage Church a small quarry on the left shows t hese limestones dipping steeply...From a point on the main road opposite the small quarry already mentioned. it is easy to RBAGE I ;,: ...be necessary first to proceed to Goyt's Clough Quarry. app roximately l Ā·5 k m . north-north-west of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CONCRETIONS FROM THE WESTPHALIAN OF YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND M.J. PEARSON Department of Geology and Mineralogy...concretions from the Westphalian of Yorkshire, England. Chem. Geol., 48: 231--241. Chemical analyses of...of decaying organic matter. Either dolomite or calcite is interspersed in these complex zoned bodies with...reactions, involving the growth of pyrite, siderite, calcite and dolomite. Accumulations of these minerals occur...and the strata immediately below. Cone-in-cone calcite is found in the Lower Black Shales immediately
Book
Fluorite [BM 1964, R 1524], seepage 152; (back) Calcite [BM 1926, 1252]. see page 137; both images Ā©NHMPL...pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...li Introduction to the Minerals ........ 117 Calcite .............................. 117 Barite ....................... 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
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C a s c M nerals of o h England 0 0 = The Greenbank Collection This Catalogue is a Limited Edition...divide us, the mineral specimens from Northern England unite almost everyone in an appreciation of their...treasured specimens remain to fire the IN NORTHERN ENGLAND has a imagination and wonder of collectors and...Nowadays, surface traces of mining are mos~y LG 41 Calcite Frizington, Cumberland restricted to the barren...production of mineral specimens, among them the finest calcite and baryte the world has ever known. At one time
Report (edition)
greater quantity is produced in the North\.Vest of England, and this region is therefore the :first to be.... .. . . .. .. . .. . . .. 11.- Section from Parkhouse :'.\-fine to the Sir John Walsh Pit, Bigrigg 12...that occur in the Penrith Sandstone of the Vale of Eden. 8 IRON ORES: HiEMATITES Carboniferous svsten1...containing parallel ribs of ore (as at No. 2 Pit, Parkhouse .tvline), and similar ribs may take the place...lVIine, in Beckennet l\,fine, at Bigrigg and Parkhouse, in the Lonsdale Mines, etc. The boundaries of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
described by Barnes and Holroyd (1896) from a small quarry at the foot of Cow Low (Locality 10, Text-fig....the Speedwell Vent and Castleton village. An old quarry said to contain " Beach-Beds ", on the GEOL. MAG...water-worn boundaries with the outer lamellar layer of calcite having been worn away. Little external or internal...and all the debris is set in a cryptocrystalline calcite matrix. These limestones are found at the top of...brachiopod valves show only the inner layer of fibrous calcite, the outer layer l ll TEXT-FIG. 1.ā€”Map of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralized Mn deposits at Merehead Quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, England R. TURNER* The Drey, Allington Track...Track, Allington, Salisbury SP4 0DD, UK ABSTR ACT Mississippi Valley type galena deposits emplaced into...deposits, oxychloride, Somerset, Mendip, Merehead, England. Introduction T HIS paper presents a new theory...formation of the mineralized Mn deposits at Merehead Quarry which accounts for all the features of the deposit... creating a major disconformity visible in the quarry today. The disconformity represents a gap in stratigraphy
Journal (issue)
lenisulcata Zone in the East Midlands Coalfield, by R. A. Eden, B.Sc. . .. . 81 Appendix. Lists of Fossils from...grey-purple mottled shale with numerous small ? calcite veins and irregular corrugated partings at about...mineral, but the identity of the clay is uncertain. Calcite is sometimes present in plates cementing the other...iron-stained sediments and carbonate rocks. Both calcite and dolomite occur in the latter pebbles and there...\\--ith abundant foraminifera, in a base of granular calcite of grain size 0Ā·03 mm. or less. Occasional angular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND SHELF LIMESTONES IN NORTHWEST DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND BY E. BRIAN WOLFENDEN ABSTRACT True reef limestones... WOLFENDENā€”REEF COMPLEX AND SHELF LIMESTONES, ENGLAND TABLES Table Page 1. Stratigraphic classification...limestones of mid-Visean age in northwest Derbyshire, England (Table 1; Fig. 1). It is based on detailed field...back-reef facies. The latter contain bands of fibrous calcite crystals, which W. W. Black (1952, p. 195) has... WOLFENDENā€”REEF COMPLEX AND SHELF LIMESTONES, ENGLAND In the Winnats Pass, near the reef, the following
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
Report (volume)
1919. Price 9s. Net. . ! GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY. (OJ'llICE:...greater quantity is produced in the North-West of' England, and this region is therefore the first ta be described...CJP..ator l\'foor district . 11.-Section from Parkhouse Mine to the Sir John Walsh Pit, Bigrigg 12.-Section...that occur in the Penrith .Sandstone of the Vale of Eden. 1 ā€¢ GENERAL ACCOUN'I' : GEOLOGY 7 The two...Bigrigg Mine, in Beckermet Mine, at Bigrigg and Parkhouse, in the Lonsdale Mines, etc. f The boundaries
Book
study, or criticism or reveiw, as permitted under the UK copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication...licences issued by the Copyright licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance with the terms of licences issued...appropriate Reproduction Rights Organization outside the UK. Enquiries concerning the reproduction outside the...and M.e. Gyopari 5. Igneous Rocks of South-West England P.A. Floyd, e.s. Exley and M.T. Styles 6. Quaternary...the Thames D.R. Bridgland 8. Marine Permian of England D.B. Smith 9. Palaeozoic Palaeobotany of Great
Journal (issue)
phosphate in the Mesozoic and Tertiary of Eastern England 60 Hugh S Torrens and Trevor D Ford An early-19th...69 Front cover: The apron reef limestones of Parkhouse Hill, formed on the edge of the Carboniferous...Excursion ā€“ Ashover: Tim Colman Millom Rock Park, Cumbria: Alan Filmer The Record Back cover: Gypsum extraction...Deposits found in Leicestershireā€™ (http://thegwpf.org/uk-news/5321, from Leicester Mercury, 28 March 2012)... as with all new power generation schemes in the UK, the ļ¬nal decision will most probably involve 4
Journal (volume)
non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK Ā£13 (including P&P) and Overseas Ā£15 (including P&P)...translucent, prismatic calcite crystals (34 mm across) from the Whin Sill at Barrasford Quarry, Gunnerton, Northumberland...Young and Andy Hopkirk 4ā€“16 Millerite from Linton Quarry, Gorsley Common, Herefordshire Roy E. Starkey and...mineralisation associated with the Whin Sill of northern England is described in a geological context in an account...Mineralogy Publications, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. Tindle, A.G. (2008). Minerals of Britain and Ireland
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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
Report (issue)
-... ....--.. Ā·- .. ,_. - Plate 1 Tunstead Quarry, near Buxton. This is the major producing unit...some 540 km in the Peak District in the centre of England, shown on the accompanying 1:50 000 resource map...21 11 12 13 37 14 38 15 39 16 Tunstead Quarry, near Buxton. This is the major producing unit...Hillhead Quarry, Buxton 6 4 Apron-reef facies limestones forming steepsided hills. Parkhouse Hill, Longnor...Dale Limestones with Dove Holes 8 Tuff. Holderness Quarry, Dove Holes 7 Eyam Limestones: interbedded dark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Upper Carboniferous black shale from South Yorkshire, UK Q.J. Fisher *, R.A. Cliff, M.H. Dodson School of...Earth Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK Received 13 September 2001; accepted 13 November...and associated strata at Middlecliff Quarry, near Sheffield, UK (SE 199038ā€”Fig. 1). This horizon marks...dark-grey shale that occurs around the level of the Parkhouse Marine Band (cf. Calver, 1968). The best ages...including sequential leaching experiments. Pyrite, calcite and phosphate nodules from the Band were also collected
 
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