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Digenite from
Seathwaite Mine, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Digenite
Formula:Cu9S5
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Bornite1 photo of Digenite associated with Bornite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite1 photo of Digenite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Wittichenite1 photo of Digenite associated with Wittichenite at this locality.
Hematite1 photo of Digenite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Digenite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Digenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seathwaite Mine, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:15872
Long-form Identifier:1:3:15872:3
GUID (UUID V4):c6ee8b17-7957-408c-9ac1-9af4d91bde48
Nearest other occurrences of Digenite
35.1km (21.8 miles) Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
36.7km (22.8 miles) Old Sandbed Mine (Old Sandbeds Mine), Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
94.5km (58.7 miles) Merrybent Mine, Richmond Mineral Belt, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
9 , VOL. 43, PP. I O 3 - 7 Mineralization at Seathwaite Tarn, near Coniston, English Lake District: The...specimens from the abandoned copper mine at Seathwaite Tarn, Cumbria, were studied in polished section...views on Lake District ore genesis9A common origin with the neighbouring deposit at Coniston is proposed...press), but the small workings near the head of Seathwaite Tarn to the north west of Coniston have received...in Dewey and Eastwood, I925), cutting through Seathwaite Tarn andesites and coarse tufts and agglomerates
Book
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...part. Sediments of Lower Carboniferous age, locally with some contemporaneous lavas, overlie these rocks
Report (issue)
Digenite Cu9 S5 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal, pseudocubic...crystals, to 3 cm; more commonly as intergrowths with other copper sulfides. Physical Properties: Cleavage:...Powder Pattern: Leonard mine, Butte, Montana, USA. Anilite transforms to digenite during grinding. 1.973...4 100.00 (1) Jerome, Arizona, USA. (2) Seathwaite Tarn, England; by electron microprobe. (3) Cu9 S5 ....Botallack mine, St. Just, Cornwall, and from Seathwaite Tarn, near Coniston, Cumbria, England. At Listulli
Report (issue)
100.00 (1) Seathwaite Tarn, England; by electron microprobe. (2) Cu31 S16 . Occurrence: With other secondary...copper sulfides in enriched zones. Association: Digenite, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, anilite, pyrite...from Barranca de Cobre [TL] and at the Salvadora mine, Milpillas. In the USA, in many of the porphyry...the Magma mine, Superior, Pinal Co., Arizona; in large isolated crystals from the Gem mine, San Benito...Mt. Gunson mine, South Australia. In England, from Seathwaite Tarn, near Coniston, Cumbria; at Wheal Owles
Report (issue)
(1) Daniel mine, Wittichen, Germany; by electron microprobe. (2) Seathwaite Tarn, England; by electron...hydrothermal veins with other bismuth minerals (Wittichen, Germany); with Cu-Fe sulfides (Seathwaite Tarn, England);...England); with secondary uranium minerals and selenides of Cu, Pb, and Bi (Kletno, Poland). Association:...Bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, djurleite, digenite, tennantite, pyrite, stromeyerite, bismuth, emplectite...Cochise Co., Arizona. In Canada, in the Maid of Erin mine, Rainy Hollow district, British Columbia; and at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
study of polished sections from the Seathwaite deposit, Cumbria (described earlier in this journal by...this reason it was examined in detail and compared with a specimen (BM I437) from Wittichen, the type locality...values, and VHN's are provided. They are in agreement with previously published data for the species. Specimen...plates with 6oograde and 8oo-grade carborundum and I zoo-grade alumina. Grinding was continued with 14 #m...the extended polishing times needed for finishing with diamond. Measurement procedure. Six specimens labelled
Book
this book have been assertedby all in accordance with the Copyright, Designsand Patents Act 1988. Published...Library Cataloguing in Publication Data in association with the Natural History Museum Cromwell Road London...pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...68, 70(x2), 80 T. F. Bridges: page 29 Reproduced with the permission of the British Geological Survey©...Northern Pennine Orefield ........ The West and South Cumbrian Iron Orefields .......................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Sverige) Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Sukkula, Tammela, tapiolite, 477 British Isles ENGLAND Alderley Edge, Cheshire, osarizwaite, I75 Barrington...glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite, Coniston, Lancashire...Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn Vellan...pseudomorphous after analcime, 245 INDEX Geevor mine, neotocite, 279 and M26 Luxulyan, luxullianite (in
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...n<)rth,va1·ds across the Tapet11s Ocean and collision with Laurentia in the Sil11ria11leading to tl1e cli111actic...witl1in the Eskdale granite 142 Greisens associated with the Eskdale granite 143 Eskdale granodioritc 143
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and--following Spencer--a few new records (marked with a double asterisk **) based on specimens in the...species to the 24I given by Greg and Lettsom, so that with the present list the total is now about 6oo. I have...species by downgrading them to varieties or (as with tourmaline) making them group names covering several...massive, with yellow xanthiosite, quartz, and arsenides near the south shaft at South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell...brassy sheets on grey baryte, with tennantite in limestone, at Gortdrum mine, Oola, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metalliferous veins dominated by copper sulphides with abundant arsenopyrite, pyrite and accessory galena...includes the continuity of wall-rock cleavage fabrics with pressure solution seams in the veins and consistently...relationship to the volcanic rocks permits a genetic link with the final phases of Caradoc magmatism. 1. Introduction...the distribution of individual suites of deposits with structural features within or above the Lake District...major component of the mineralization associated with the Lower Devonian Shap and Skiddaw granites. Carboniferous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MORRIS (D. F. C.), Geochemistry of lateritic Ni ores with reference to noble metals, I43 and M4 AHMED (A.)...St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,...determination in pumice by X-ray diffractometry, io3; New South Wales, sedimentary, partial anal., cell-size, opt...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...anal., opt., sp. gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...evidence that system:nic problems had oi;curred with the reporting and labelling of specimens now in...(species and non-species) that are named after people with British or Irish links. It is a reflection of the...are able to contribute further historical details. With a contract signed. the pressure was on to tum my...on the minerals of Europe. I declined the offer (with no regrets), but hope that .,m1 will encourage other
Journal (issue)
both amateur and professional mineralogists dealing with all aspects of mincralogy. Contributions concerning...FRONT COVER: Vanadinite, probably from High Pim mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Orangybrown...The: lKcurrence of sphalerite in Leicestershire, England R.J. King 15 Lead-zi nc-copper-arsenic-baryte...Bristol, England R.A. lxer, R.A. D. Pat/rick and R.E. Starkey NOTES Botallackite from Dooneen mine, Allihies...Cinnabar from Stancombe quarry, near Bristol, England N. Zachariades CONSERVING BRITA[N S MINERALOGICAL
Report (issue)
\ \I Cover: The De Wet Shaft, Tsumeb mine (photograph by Dr Gabi Schneider, Geological Survey of Namibia)...has been involved with the descriptions of nineteen (19) phases. Paul Keller along with various co-workers...co-workers (including Pete Dunn) is accredited with fifteen (15) approved minerals. Hugo Strunz has charac­...mineral names is now taken in strict accordance with the recommendations of the Commission on New Minerals...from the Tsumeb deposit (Namibia) and the Clara mine, Schwarzwald (Germany). At Tsumeb, the phase occurs
Report (issue)
Surveys Division of the British Geological Survey, with contribu­ tions from the Thematic Maps and Onshore...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...regional distribution and regional trends to be viewed with greater ease. Digital point­ source data are still...ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil is thus a strong
Book (edition)
MINERALS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive...of Mineralogy Natural History Museum London, i UK CHAPMAN & HALL London - Glasgow - New York : Tokyo...Chapman & Hall, 2-6 Boundary Row, London SE1 8HN, UK Blackie Academic & Professional, Wester Cleddens...Cleddens Road, Bishop- briggs, Glasgow G64 2NZ, UK Chapman & Hall Inc., 29 West 35th Street, New York NY10001...Japan Chapman Street, & Hall Australia, Thomas South Chapman Melbourne, Nelson Australia, 102 Dodds
Report (issue)
preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey editorial standards 1981...for the 7th Edition. He decided to create a file, with a separate folder for each mineral (or for each...6th Edition. He maintained the file in duplicate, with one copy going to Harvard University, when it was...commonly contain many microprobe analyses (a paper with 50 analyses of 8 different minerals is not unusual)...specimens in the leading museums of the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders
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Department of Mineralogy Natural History Museum London, UK SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V. First edition...accordance with the terms of the licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance...accordance with the terms of licences issued by the appropriate Reproduction Rights Organization outside...outside the UK. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside the terms stated here should be sent to the publishers...publisher makes no representation, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy of the information contained
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Elsevier Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington, MA 01803...author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 No part...Science & Technology Rights Department in Oxford, UK: phone (44) (0) 1865 843830; fax (44) (0) 1865...editor Alex Hollingsworth, who have had to put up with and have encouraged us through a very long gestation...wavering in their belief in the project and staying with it through the many changes in the scope of the
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