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Scheelite from
Shap Pink Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Orthoclase1 photo of Scheelite associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Albite1 photo of Scheelite associated with Albite at this locality.
Titanite1 photo of Scheelite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shap Pink Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:17568
Long-form Identifier:1:3:17568:7
GUID (UUID V4):8a10cf86-b9c6-4a0c-906e-5c9f7ce55756
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
33.8km (21.0 miles) Grains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
34.0km (21.1 miles) Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
34.0km (21.1 miles) Wet Swine Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
34.2km (21.2 miles) Smith Vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
34.6km (21.5 miles) Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
34.7km (21.5 miles) Burdell Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
37.2km (23.1 miles) Cobalt Mine, Scar Crag, Causey Pike, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
45.4km (28.2 miles) Buckbarrow Beck Veins, Waberthwaite, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
90.5km (56.3 miles) Craignair Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
References
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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...Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David Green...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
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British Geological Survey. 1:50 000 Sheet 39 Kendal (England and \Vales). © NERC 2010 All rights reserved Copyright...Ceological Su,ve)~ K'.ey;v-o,·Lh, e-mai_l ipr@bg$.a(;.uk. You may quo~ extm,:;ts o f a ~asonable leng lh without...Trou.tbeck 10 4 Scandal Beck Li1nestone, Raisbeck Quarry 17 5 Glaciated Kenttnere valley 23 6 Lune gorge...text. The Kendal district is a 1nainly rural part of Cumbria where the local economy is dominated by...drumlins. In Ordovician (Caradoc) thnes, northern England Jay at the 1nargin of Avalonia, and as the Iapetus
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17. Update of the mineral occurrences at Judkins Quarry ------------------Page 19. Mineralogy in the News...--------------------------------------------------------Page 21. UK Mining Round-up --------------------------------...---------------------------Page 35. Coldstones Quarry (NB) --------------------------------------------------------Page...---------------Page 36. Chipping Sodbury Quarry (SB) ------------------------------------------------Page...------------------------------Page 39. Whatley Quarry (SB) -----------------------------------------
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Museum Street, London, WCIA No reproduction 1LU, UK Unwin Paperbacks, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts...(Rocks and fossils; 4) 1. Geology — England — Lake District (Cumbria) I. Cumberland Geological Society...Society is based on the northwestern coast of Cumbria, geographically isolated from major centres of...provide a balanced view of the geological scene in Cumbria. In a region where the rocks span the vast period...geological usage of all the regions surveyed in England. Only the Isle of Arran in Scotland receives a
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least a most successful ASM meeting in Kendal, Cumbria in April. This was greatly enjoyed by the 40 or...hosting next years event, on the south coast of England, so put the date (11-13 April) in your diary and...to come. The number of mineralogy curators in the UK can now be counted on two hands, but more worryingly...to attract junior members is age restrictions on quarry visits, so I will be looking at arranging visits... Our first forays, in 1993, were to Coldstones Quarry, an easy journey from Leeds. In the early years
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"ferns" from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England. Specimen dimensions: 32 mm x 28 mm. From the collection...(1987). Gold from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England. The Mineralogical Record, 18-1, 85-88. Russell...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...Section; and in his later years, following a move to rural Gloucestershire, he became keenly involved with...mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 66
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were people from BGS (2), English Nature (2) and Cumbria RIGS (1). No official record of the areas covered...particularly from Cornwall and Devon, but also from Cumbria which he visited on numerous occasions. The collection...along some excellent photos of minerals from Machen Quarry, unfortunately just too late to go in the branch...branch had got up to this year. Minerals of Dolyhir Quarry On Sunday morning, November 16th 2003 in the Glanely...handout on all the minerals to be found in the quarry was provided. Quite a few of these minerals from
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pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages................... 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...bibliography concludes the work. Minerals of Northern England will rate as one of the classic works on British...R. F.Symes and B. Young MINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND v Aboutthe Authors vi Dr R.F.(Bob)Symes,OBE
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Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15 Charnwood...difficult, or ferry heavy bags and kit back up steep quarry roads . As we approach the end of the first decade...- just ask anyone who was on the Breedon Cloud Quarry trip on 15 May (see the account in this newsletter)...Broom Cottage, New Street, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria. LA20 6JD. Tel 01229 716319 SW N Mr John Ebner...Martin 16 Garborough Close, Crosby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA 15 6RZ Tel 01900 810776 N Miss Marian Nevell
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Survey Chapter 4 Lake District and northern England Introduction INTRODUCTION D. Miliward In Ordovician...Ordovician times the Lake District and northern England formed part of the microcontinent of Eastern Avalonia...were emplaced in the Lake District and northern England subsequent to the closure of the Iapetus. The volcanoes...Figure 4.1 Lower Palaeozoic inliers of northern England and locations of the major, buried batholiths....Eskdale; Sh, Shap; Sk, Skiddaw; Th, Threlkeld; D Dufton. 137 Lake District and northern England 90 NX00NY
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..... 5 6 7 8 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 News Items. UK Mining Snippets ................................................................................... UK and European mineral shows in2019 .................also a list of minerals shows taking place in the UK this year - along with some (but by no means all)...Society's central aims, the study and reporting of UK topographic mineralogy. The fact that reports of...individual visits are regularly fed back to mine and quarry company managers and to the various other organisations
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North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...invalid he now had time to do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement...together with representatives of Cumbria RIGS and the East Cumbria Countryside Project, were presented...you get your eye in. Basically if it has a faint pink/peach tinge then it is worth further study. Richard...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. If we are to find a mutually acceptable way forward
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Cornwall (England), Ontario (Canada) and Oruro and Tasna (Bolivia). Bi Colour: lead-grey, pink tarnish...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...Bristol (Connecticut, USA) and Redruth (Cornwall, England). Large deposits are mined In Butte (Montana, USA)...Mansfeld (Germany). Good crystals come from Cornwall (England), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Butte (Montana, USA). Large
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...silicate-carbonate iimoriite-(Y) occurs at Trimouns as colorless, pink and pale brown, translucent to transparent, tabular...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing...PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura. The Montijos gabbro quarry at Monte Redondo
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has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library;...of a number of publications (Mineralogical Record, UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety...an unknown lump of mineral found in a limestone quarry on the Mendips in Somerset a few years ago. It...was found by way, that this mineral stopped the quarry stone crusher. It activated a safety mechanism...working at the quarry this has never happened before. Further to this I spoke to the quarry foreman who
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permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping
 
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