| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Pyrrhotite |
| Formula: | Fe1-xS |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrrhotite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wanthwaite Mine, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 17386 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:17386:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9837aa1d-9847-402f-95ed-d38376542f4b |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘBramcrag Quarry, St John's in the Vale, Threlkeld, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘArmboth Dyke, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 9.1km (5.7 miles) | ⓘCopper Plate Mine, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘGrains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 10.4km (6.4 miles) | ⓘCarrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘSmith Vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 10.5km (6.5 miles) | ⓘGoldscope Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 11.3km (7.0 miles) | ⓘCastle Nook Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘDale Head Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 12.0km (7.5 miles) | ⓘScar Crags, Coledale, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
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 | | Book | | Council Glossary of the minerals of the Lake District and adjoining areas B. Young NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE BRITISH.... Glossary of the minerals of the Lake Distn'ct and adjoining areas. (Newcastle upon Tyne : British Geological...illustrations Front cover-Sphalerite and siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy'...Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS 4487) (top left) Mimetite, variety campylite, Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck...Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale (MNS 4488) (bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS |  | Fortey, N. J., Ingham, J. D., Skilton, B. R. H., Young, B., Shepherd, T. J. (1984) Antimony mineralisation at Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 45 (1). 59-65 doi:10.1144/pygs.45.1-2.59 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria N. J. Fortey, J. D. Ingham, B. R. H. Skilton, B. Young and T. J. Shepherd A...zinckenite and later-formed fuloppite and semseyite. Weathering products include bindheimite and stibiconite...to 7% Sb by weight) supports fluid inclusion data and a comparison with antimony deposits in the Massif...assemblage at relatively high temperatures (above 200°C). and it is inferred that the vein is an expression of...Stibnite was worked early last century at Robin Hood Mine. Bassenthwaite [NY 2293 3306] (Ward 1876: Postlethwaite |  | | Journal (issue) | | INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS...MINERAL NOTES BOOK AND SOFTWARE REVIEWS COLLECTORS AND PERSONALITIES MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS LOCALITIES...information contained in books and journals, but are time consuming to produce and neglected by many publications...issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between 1992 and 2000. Information about |  | | Book | | Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the desrruction...Claudio Vita-Finzi Principles of emergency planning and ma11agemer:1DaYid Alexander Vesurius: a biography...Scarth & Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055............................ 1 P: palagonite to pyrrhotite ............................... 377 THE MINERALS |  | | 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 • Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for...welcome. See back page for address, subscriptions and advertising. -4FOREWORD -6WE T CUMilRJA EDITOR...Spence PENNINE 43 NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard |  | | Book | | OF NORTHERNENGLAND R. F. Symes and B. Young "-. ~•, ~ ,' National , Museums ~ Scotland NATURAL HISTORY...layout by NMS Enterprises Limited Publishing. Printed and bound in the United Kingdom by Cambridge Printing...Museums of Scotland/Natural History Museum, London and Brian Young 2008 Images © as credited (see below)...978 1 905267 01 9 For a full listing of titles and related merchandise, No part of this publicationmay...pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages |  | | Book | | Keswick (England and Wales) Author D G Woodhall Contributors D F Ball The National Grid and other Ordnance...Stationery Office. Licence No: OD 272191/2000. Maps and d iagrams in this book use topography based ...Survey, l :50 000 Series Sheet 29 Keswick (En gland and Wales). 48pp. Copyright in materials derived from...the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and/or the authority that comm iss ioned the work. You...more popular maps and books may be purchased from BGS-approved stockists and agents and over the cotmter |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Jiit::======:I£__---~...T MAP OF THE COUNTRY BETWEEN WILTON AND BORROWDALE By J FRED K N. GREEI" --=.G.S. Skit/dow...VOl~.xxvrll. Alluvium Intrusions Corboniferous and Trios Sltules 1coniSfon Rhyolite limestone . Grit...Water Thrust. The Buttermere Granophyre . 3. The St. John's Microgranite . 4. The Carrick Fell Complex I...writer has endeavoured to find a clue to the sequence and structure among the volcanic beds by detailed mapping...portions. Naturally, the complication of intrusion and metamorphism has as far as possible been avoided; |  | | Book | | attempts to satisfy the needs of both professional and amateur geologists as well as the curiosity of the...authors are experts in their fields, and present up-to-date descriptions and interpreta tions of the geology...history of the Lake District and its surroundings, from the early deep-sea and volcanic episodes of the Ordovician...Triassic, and finally to the Quaternary glaciation. £6.50 Jacket photograph Pillar Rock © Fell and Rock...' Frontispiece Landsat imagery of north-west England taken from a height of 900 km. Photograph: National |  | | Report (volume) | | MIDLANDS, WALES, THE LAKE DISTRICT AND THE ISLE OF M~i\N. BY HENRr· DEWEY AND T. EASTWOOD, A.R.C.Sc. vVith...principal workings for copper ores outside Cornwall and Devon. Hitherto no general account of these mines...mines has been published. Many of them are small and they probably would not have been worked for copper...are scattered over the Midlands, Wales and the North of England. Most of them have been visited by the...taken from published information; that of the Ecton and Mixon mines from Sir A. Strahan's memoir on North |
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