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Pyrite from
Bonser Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bonser Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:17209
Long-form Identifier:1:3:17209:7
GUID (UUID V4):485a9028-c0b4-49e1-9472-44da3573ca1e
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Coniston Copper Mines, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Paddy End Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) ā“˜Seathwaite Mine, Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
11.9km (7.4 miles) ā“˜Ulpha Copper Mine, Ulpha, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
14.9km (9.3 miles) ā“˜Wad Mine (Plumbago Mine; Graphite Mine; Black Lead Mine), Seathwaite, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
16.7km (10.3 miles) ā“˜Wythburn Mine (Wheal Henry; Helvellyn Mine), St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
16.8km (10.4 miles) ā“˜Blackbeck Tarn, Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
17.0km (10.5 miles) ā“˜Buckbarrow Beck Veins, Waberthwaite, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
18.0km (11.2 miles) ā“˜Fleetwith Pike, Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
18.0km (11.2 miles) ā“˜Dale Head North, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, 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)
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)
PP. 3 4 3 - 5 0 Mineralization in the Bonser vein, Coniston, English Lake District: mineral assemblages...British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD AND D. J. VAUGHAN Department...in Birmingham, Birmingham B4 7ET ABSTRACT.The Bonser vein, one of the most productive sources of copper...dolomite, stilpnomelane, magnetite, pyrrhotine, pyrite, marcasite, native bismuth, bismuthinite, laltakarite...arsenopyrite, pyrrhotine, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, and marcasite; the bismuth- and lead-bearing minerals
Report (issue)
= 39.94(3) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: OrijaĢˆrvi mine, Finland. 3.072 (100), 2.246 (80), 2.112 (80), 1...93 (2) 15.4 3.3 Total 99.88 100.0 (1) OrijaĢˆrvi mine, Finland; after deducting 4% of galena, sphalerite...(OrijaĢˆrvi mine, Association: Chalcopyrite, bismuth, sphalerite, molybdenite, silver, pyrite, galena (OrijaĢˆrvi...(OrijaĢˆrvi mine, Finland); tetrahedriteā€“tennantite, luzoniteā€“famatinite, pyrite, mawsonite, nekrasovite...Distribution: In southwestern Finland, from the OrijaĢˆrvi mine, OrijaĢˆrvi [TL]. At Falun, Kopparberg, and Boliden
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by copper sulphides with abundant arsenopyrite, pyrite and accessory galena and sphalerite. New field...microstructural evidence from examples of this suite at Coniston, Wasdale, Honister, Newlands and Borrowdale shows...deformation in quartz, cataclasis of arsenopyrite and pyrite, fracturing and/or buckling of bladed hematite...quartz crystal boundaries, and invade brecciated pyrite. Previous Kā€“Ar Early Devonian age determinations...al. 1997). This paper considers the chalcopyriteā€“pyriteā€“ arsenopyrite suite of Stanley & Vaughan (1982a)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases. The practicability of the bismuthinite/pyrite and bismuthinite/chalcopyrite sulfur-isotope geothermometer...investigated bismuthinires are mainly associated with pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, native bismuth, Ni-Co-sulfides...bismuthinites with bismuth and the persistent minerals pyrite and chalcopyrite are of particular interest. Geothermometrically...S-isotope fractionations especially for bismuthinite/pyrite and bismuthinite/ chalcopyrite coexistences. Classical...trends of coprecipitated minerals mainly of galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite and pyrrhotite are published
Report (volume)
scattered over the Midlands, Wales and the North of England. Most of them have been visited by the author$...this information. Our thanks are due to numerous mine managers for assistance while visiting their mines...IV.-Section of Clogau :Mine, l.vlerioneth " V. -Sketch Map of the Coniston ~fines and Veins " Vl... the greater part from the Cornish mines. Ecton Mine in Staffordshire and the Parys Mountain Mines in...copper mines. The copper mines of the ,vest of England have already been described in the Special Reports
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Westmorland; and of smaltite and niecolite at Coniston, [~ncashire. By ARTHUR RUSS~:LL. (With a chemical...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...traversing the qnarry in an approximately north and south direction with a small dip to the west, the rock...course of sinking the new engine slmft at Tolgus mine, Bedruth, a mnall lenticular mass of native arsenic
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)
Eylandt, todorokite, 253; NEw SOUTH WALES, Kanaiara, dendritic pyrite, 132; SOUTH AUSTRALIA, Kapunda, peisleyite...amphibole microstructures, 395 Cassiterite, SW England, U content, 211 Cebollite, in kimberlite, correction...247 Chevkinite, Scotland, 445 Childrenite, SW England, 119 Chlorite, identification in thin section,...493 EMMETr, T. F., corona-bearing dolerites, 43 ENGLAND, SW, U in cassiterite, wolframite, sulphide minerals...primary ore mineralogy, 485; CUMBRIA,Lake District, mineralization in Bonser vein, 343 Enstatite, Greenland
Book
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
Catalog/List
black-brown cleavage Yakutia. Russin 5mmĀ£2 Rawhide Mine, MohavcCounty, Ā½xY,Ā£3 Arizona , US.A . l.x2 50p...1cm Ā£6 āœ“ on a ship wreck in 1885 Ives, Comwall, England ABHURITE SnO OH DESCRIPTON Pyroxene Na Fe...AlS0/4 Al S0/4 āœ“ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar Railway cutting nearCreston .... Wyoming ,U S. A Newhavcn Sussex. England I x2 Ā£6 Ā½xĀ½ Ā£2.50 I ins Ā£4 lx2 Ā£2.20 IXĀ½ Ā£5 I xĀ½ Ā£4 lxl...Tanzania 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE f X 1/1 Ā½xĀ½ Ā£3 South Bay. Scarborough Ā£5 Yorkshire lxl Ā£.J Flux Canyon
Book
Coniston Copper Mines A FIELD GUIDE ERIC G. HOLLAND ABOUT THE AUTHOR Eric Holland's interest in matters...became managerial a i Lant on a large open-cast tin mine and on forages into the surrounding jungle he discovered...Holland has been Editorial Assistant with the journal Mine and Quarry Engineering; has been a quarry manager...a waggon of iron ore from the last mine to operate - Margaret Mine. His 'Underground in Furness' series...Together with like minded colleagues he formed the Cumbria Amenity Trust, a mining historical society carrying
Report (issue)
History Museum Earth Galleries, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE w 071-589 4090 w 071-938...Publishing CenĀ­ 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
try around Ulverston Around l! lverstou, in the south of the Lake District .NaLional Park, Lower Palaeozoic...dur; \ J I ing 1he Dinantian. In the Siksian, south\,Ā·ard progr,1ding dcltaic sedinwntatinn prcdo111inatccl...Pahwogenc:. The h;H:n1atite 111intĀ·ralisation in the South Cu111bria iron ordicld ,1lso probably origi 11a1cs...C<"nlllri1Ā·s. H,w111at.i1c mi11i11g i11 1111Ā· South Cumbria iron orclicld hro11gh1 aho11\ inclllstrial devdop111c1ll...7:">3} \,ith .the now flooded Park Sop haematite mine in the foreground. (L2258). (Photographer: KE Thon11
Book (edition)
from coming into contact with a number of other mine enthusiasts whose knowledge and friendliness has...tends only to deal with a specific aspect o f a mine, so when a l l the pieces arc put together the result... a warning. I shall have something to say about mine exploration later, but for the time being please...value. The early history o f Borrowdalc Graphite Mine is taken from the article b y George C. Boon in...Much o f the more recent information on Greenside Mine came from an essay by Arnold Lewis, which is kept
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Blindern, Nā€“0318 Oslo, Norway Cristiana L. CIOBANU South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A...native bismuth (Bi) and galena (Gn) from the Clogau mine, Dolgellau gold belt, North Wales, U.K. [Section...Creek, N.T., Australia: Henley et al. (1975), Suttsu mine, Japan: Shimizu et al. (1995), Nevskii, Russia:...reported from the same type-locality (Santa Catarina mine near Guanajuato, Mexico; see Earley 1950, Ramdohr...Bi2Te3ā€“Bi2Se3ā€“Bi2S3 from the Glava Auā€“Agā€“Cuā€“Teā€“Se deposit, south-central Sweden (Se-bearing tellurobismuthite and
Report (volume)
from the DIRECTOR GENERAL, ORDNANCE SURVEY, . SOUTH,\MPTON. 1921. Prwe 2s. Net ' , , , JJT ...Mines, Mr. W. H. Borlase and staff of Greenside Mine, Mr. Stretton of Force Crag, :tvir. J. Hemingway... Flo. 2.-Diagramma.tic Sketch Plan of Greenside Mine to show shifting of the lode by east and west faults...Goldscope Mine along the ad.it, showing shifting of east and woot copperlode by north and south lead-veins...lead-lode by north and south veins, which carry tungsten in the greiaen farther south - 42 FAOING PAGE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
test the hypothesis that the Kaapvaal craton of South Africa and the East Pilbara craton of Western Australia...assemblage quartzā€“chloriteā€“calciteā€“ phengiteā€“leucoxeneā€“pyriteā€“arsenopyrite, with apatite and xenotime as accessories...with a focused beam diameter of āˆ¼1 Ī¼m and FeS2 (pyrite) standards. All analyzed grains yielded an estimated...ratio of āˆ¼33 Ā± 5%, consistent with stoichiometric pyrite and chalcopyrite. We observed abundant trellised...increased percentage of dispersed iron sulļ¬de (pyrite) minerals. This relationship suggests that the
Book (volume)
Press pic, Headington Hill Hall, Oxford O X 3 OBW, England Pergamon Press Inc., 395 Saw Mill River Road, ...explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...discussions about six of the major lead-zinc deposits of England with the four Mississippi-Valley type deposits...of the other three, are arranged from north to south. For Sweden, a general summary of the metallogeny...the carbonatite of Alnƶ Island and the farthest south of all major Swedish metallic ore deposits, Smalands
Report (issue)
canyon, Wash.; B, East side of Latah Creek valley south of Ā·Duncan, Wash ______________________________...formation is found in Latah Creek valley for 10 miles south of Spokane, on tributaries of Little Spokane River...Henry Fair, Mr. C. 0. Fernquist, and Prof. T. A. ,Bonser, of Spokane, and by Mr. H. J. Rust, of Coeur d'Alene...between two ancient lava flows. Ā·Recently Professor Bonser, aided by his pupils, has collected Ā·a large number...pit at the edge of the Spokane Valley, 2 miles south of Vera; from a well a quarter of a mile west of
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, Nā€™Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Boundary Row London SE! 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205...Lowell Joe Pfeifer Joel Yancy Julius Zweibel Kent England Lawrence Conklin Laszlo Horvath Luiz Menezes Les...Pe Wr * se vat Ā© C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee ā€” SS 4 eae wid Bharce Ā©
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Boundary Row London SEI 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205...Pfeifer JY Joel Yancy JZ Julius Z weibel KE Kent England LC Lawrence Conklin LH Laszlo Horvath LM Luiz Menezes...Henry and K. Lonsdale, Kynoch Press (Birmingham, England), three volumes, 1952-1963. Crystallography and
Book
119 ASBESTOS WASTE DISPOSAL AND RECLAMATION 6.4.1 Mine Waste Reclamation 6.4.2 Urban and Industrial Waste...products was in full swing. Mines in Canada and South Africa, Russia, USA, Italy and Rhodesia were the...and soil biota have been documented in cases of mine reclamation (Moore and Zimmerman 1977,1979, Meyer...environmental interest in attempts to revegetate mine waste material. 2.4 Solubilitv and Leachability...Canada, the Northern Cape Province and Transvaal in South Africa, and the Southern Ural Mountains in the USSR
 
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