| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | 'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Garnet Group data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Shap Blue Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 16333 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:16333:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ed7926a8-7115-4d11-bcf7-188753cc04d9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group |
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| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘWasdale Head, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 27.1km (16.8 miles) | ⓘArmboth Dyke, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 29.2km (18.2 miles) | ⓘSaddleback Old Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 30.6km (19.0 miles) | ⓘKelt Crag, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 32.6km (20.2 miles) | ⓘGrains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 47.8km (29.7 miles) | ⓘWaberthwaite Quarry, Waberthwaite, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 55.9km (34.7 miles) | ⓘLanghorn Quarry, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 57.3km (35.6 miles) | ⓘOverend Quarry, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
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 | | Book | | Coniston Limestone Group - Namurian - Borrovvdale Volcanic Group - Dinanrian - Eycott Group Fig. I - Skiddaw...Skiddaw Group Simplified geolog ical map of the area covered by thi ~ gl ossar y. BO BRITISH GEOLOGICAL...west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...batholith , of which the granites of Eskdale, Ennerdale, Shap and Skiddaw form part. Sediments of Lower Carboniferous...ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed review of metallogenesis |  | | Catalog/List | | (84) New Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group 732 APATITE Single brown crystal aboutlcm x4mm...and pale pink, sugary textured mass. small pale blue crystals on matrix. Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales ...yellow-green crystal section. Bcckermet Mine. Cumbria lxl £2 131 40 BARYfES 211 BRAZILIANITE Na Al...crystals on quartz. Good location pieces 4mm deep blue pure sphere shaped mass, with crystallised surface... Triangular individual brassy crystal or small group. 7mm is a single crystal Perfect, sharp Tetrahedron |  | | Catalog/List | | hard white sphere shaped nodule. Newhaven Sussex, England 12 ALUJ\JINITE lxlins50p lx2£I 2x2£2.S0 Al SO/4...2x3 £I .SO 2x2£1 Staffordshire England lx2 S0p Rich white to faintly blue masses 23 Al'\HYDRITE CaSO/4... _ . Pure black mica plate new Analysis , Saga Quarry. Tvedalcn near Ix I £3 I x2 £6 2x2 £ 12 7 AN!lilTE...18 ANORTHITE ..J:.e.l_dspar 2x2£2 2x3 £4 Felspar group pun: pale brown cleavages. Ula, near Larvik, South...Brazil Rich b·iue ~~ massive 54 APATITE Felspar group 2>c3 £7.S0 Ix2 £2.SO 2x2 Holmbush Mine. Kelly Bray |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055.............................. 529 G: gadolinite group to gyrolite ......................... 226 X: xanthiosite...further 154 species are unconfirmed. If all the group, series, variety and discredited species names are...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 |  | | Catalog/List | | 1cm £6 ✓ on a ship wreck in 1885 Ives, Comwall, England ABHURITE SnO OH DESCRIPTON Pyroxene Na Fe...ALSiO ALMANDINE garnet group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar Railway...nearCreston . Wyoming ,U S. A Newhavcn Sussex. England I x2 £6 ½x½ £2.50 I ins £4 lx2 £2.20 IX½ £5...Skye. Scotland lxl 70p 26 ANATASE single dark blue micro crys1al onChlnrilc ✓ Vinuous L:ody mine.Devon...ANHYDRITE Rich white to faintly blue masses Staffordshire England 25 ANKERITE-KlJTNAHORITE Rich fawn |
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Shap Blue Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK