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Scorodite from
Cobalt Mine, Scar Crag, Causey Pike, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scorodite
Formula:Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scorodite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cobalt Mine, Scar Crag, Causey Pike, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:17585
Long-form Identifier:1:3:17585:4
GUID (UUID V4):1c2ef2c9-853b-4e94-86f3-4d43516eefce
Nearest other occurrences of Scorodite
10.6km (6.6 miles) Embleton Quarry, Embleton, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
12.0km (7.5 miles) Wanthwaite Mine, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
15.4km (9.6 miles) Burdell Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
16.2km (10.0 miles) Higher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
16.7km (10.4 miles) Iron Crag, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
16.9km (10.5 miles) Grains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
16.9km (10.5 miles) Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
17.5km (10.9 miles) Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
18.9km (11.7 miles) Deer Hills, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
18.9km (11.7 miles) Ingray Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton...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...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed...extensive hematite deposits of west and south Cumbria has also long been the subject of speculation.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PP. 389-95 Cobalt-, nickel-, and iron-bearing sulpharsenides from the North of England R. A. IXER, C...gersdorffite have been found in samples from Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, and zoned gersdorffite has been found...from Nenthead and the Great Sulphur Vein. At Scar Crag in the English Lake District, glaucodot and alloclase...relatively constant Co:Fe ratio. Samples from Scar Crag contain no nickel but exhibit almost a complete...with data from synthetic studies. At Tynebottom Mine, glaucodot and gersdorffite overgrow arsenical marcasite
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UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Egremont, Cumbria. 4 SOWERBY SCORODITE Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of...DESIGN Julie Ballard 47 PETITJEANITE FROM CAR.ROCK MINE Mike Rumsey • Trevor Bridges • John Spratt The... 50 PREISINGERITE & ROOSEVELTITE FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor Bridges...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece
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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... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of
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refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...is:5 Ferney Green Drive, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HS Please write to Max stating the names...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...uytenbogaardtite .................... 517 E: earthy cobalt to ewaldite ............................. 191 ...Radium 88 Ci Chlorine 17 Rb Rubidium 37 Co Cobalt 27 Re Rhenium 75 Cr Chromium 24 Rh Rhodium...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
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Linhay, Woodcockshayes, Halberton Willand, Devon, England. EX15 2QF Telephone / Fax 01884 821563 Only Road...Something New • Please Send Us Your Wants List UK journal of & mtnes minerals CONTENTS number...COVER:Lenticular pyromorphite crystals from Iron Crag, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Recently collected by John and Robert...TISPIECE HARM0TOi\lE Stro11tia11, Scot/011d The UK Jo11ma/ of 1Ui11es and Mi11era/s publishes articles...as those species with the properties described above and with a unique aluminosilicate framework structure
Journal (volume)
Enquiries should be made to the Journal Manager at the above address. Back numbers of the Journal may also be...Ives Leeds (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...mimetite crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s by Jim Knight...British occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I Green PAPERS...at Driggith and Sandbed Mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I Green, Michael S. Rumsey, Trevor F. Bridges
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of mi nes UK & minerals summer 1997 number 2----------EDITORIAL Dtlf.!idGreen COVER: Chalcodte...Cook's Kitchen mine, Cornwall. Spedmen In the collection of the Royal Cornwall Museum. The UK Journal ofM;nts...LAPIDARY SOCIETY Peter Moore • John Pearce 10 FORCE CRAG MINE Dtlf.!idGreen • DavidMcCa/lum • Mike Wood 15 MINERAL...through the appropriate channels. YSTRAD EINION MINE John Mason • Steve Rust 37 BOOK REVIEWS 45 CLASSIFIED...Ryton SL, Work$op, Notes. S80 ZAY Tel (01909) 476906 UK journal of mines & minerals No. 18 Sponsors: SUSSEX
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Enquiries should be made to the Journal Manager at the above address. Back numbers of the Journal may also be...Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David 1. Green...Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 Geology and mineralogy of Pike Law Mines...and 1. Ike Wilson 52-54 Powellite from Benallt mine, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd: a first Welsh occurrence...Tom F. Cotterell 54-55 Cesarolite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales Tom F. Cotterell
Book
Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells Cumbria. Caldbeck. Mineral deposts 1. Title 11. Stanley...wide—angle photograph locking south towards iron Crag in the centre ofthe photograph. The results of centuries...debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION GEOLOGY...Caldbeck and the Caldbeck Fells Are worth all England else (Hutchinson. 1794) is supposed to have originated...in a series of altractive waterfalls between Iron Crag on the east and Balliway Rigg on the west. Mineral
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...EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection
Report (issue)
has the highest tensile strength1 at temperatures above 1650oC and the lowest coefficient of expansion2...and tin-bearing vein from Hemerdon deposit, Devon, UK. The tungsten is present in wolframite, the dark...the Czech Republic through France and south-west England and into Spain and Portugal also has some important...granite10 series that typify continental volcanic arcs above subduction zones11. ii. deposits associated with...typified by the Cornubian orefield in south-west England (see section on Britain). Tin, copper, lead-zinc
Journal (issue)
UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals publishes articles...advertising. FRONTISPIECE 3 Fluorite from Frazer's Hush Mine 4 THE SUSSEX MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIE1Y EDITOR...RASPITE, STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL
Journal (issue)
NJ Elton, St Austell, u.K. NJ Fortey, Keyworth, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, U.K. RJ. King, Tewkesbury, u...Enquiries should be made to the Journal Manager at the above address. Back numbers of the Journal may also be...4TG Printed by Northern Litho Services, Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...BURDELL GILL, CALDBECK FELLS,CUMBRIA T. NEALL, Greenside, Kirkbride, Cumbria, CA7 SJH. C. M. LEPPINGTON...LEPPINGTON, 1 Harrot Hill, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 OBL. Abundant green pharmacosiderite occurs in a goethite
Journal (issue)
Simply order by telephone or write to the UK address above. Please state which tray you require (Version...Richmond-uponThames College, where he has worked for eightyears. UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Subscriptions Tel: (09)...vanadium makes them close to tanzanite. £■ ■y I Above: A compacted aggregate of zoisite. Note the range...its radio­ active decay is sometimes 2 m 33 > Above: Table-top shaped crystals of strontianite (Austria)...ORIGINS < cc LU r- ■ < ■ DC w ■ 00 32 a L Above: Prismatic, six-sided (hexagonal) crystals of strontianite
Journal (issue)
display this year, and again covering the whole of England and Scotland. Chris Jewson had a number of micro...mansfieldite. This material looks quite similar to some scorodite habits from that locality. John Betterton reported...from Stoneycroft smelter in the Ncwlands Valley, Cumbria. Mike Leppington once again has come up with good...the Lake District is the pyromorphite from Force Crag. The buff coloured lustrous crystals are similar...displaying good barite collected recently from Florence mine at Egremont, demonstrating that this locality is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...Impurities in natural olivenite include ferrous iron, cobalt, and phosphate. Varieties of olivenite include...and forms white acicular crystals. In Cornwall, England, a massive fibrous form of olivenite is locally...secondary copper assemblages from the Black Pine mine in the Phillipsburg area of Granite County (Waisman
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Scorodite +H]KRX3UHIHFWXUH *XDQJ[L=KXDQJ$XWRQRPRXV5HJLRQ&KLQD...water and considered harmless. One such arsenate, scorodite, has even been used in an attempt to remediate...available arsenic in the essentially insoluble scorodite thus formed. Consequently, this mineral, which...for this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice mineral. Scorodite is best known in leek-green crusts and masses...this column and can be contacted at the addresses above.   96*2: 405,9(3: less through brown, yellow
Journal (issue)
Enquiries should be made to the Journal Manager at the above address. Back copies of the Journal may also be...0263 7839 FRONT COVER: Barite, Cleator Moor, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales specimen NMW 83.4IG....F. Symes Russellite from Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria, England B. Young , N. J. Fortey and P.H.A. Nancarrow...Nenthead, Cumbria A. Livingstone Stannite revisited D .H .M. Alderton 17 The Mineralogy ofWapping Mine, Matlock...Hubbard 35 Strontianite from Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria M . Wood 35 Secondary copper minerals
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matrix hl !3 5 AGARDITE (Ce) r ...fe green micro's Mine, Wolf;_n, West Germany) 'h ins f.3. 60 6 ALBITE...sphere shaped botryoidal nodule,(Newhaven Sussex. England) 1" -10p 2"90p 3" !1.40 4" !3,30 13 ALUNITE pure... /' pale blue-gny ~;ssi\·c. (Staffordshire England) :::-::1 !:;1 2x4 tt.20 2;-;2 60µ e2S ANTARCTICITE...Grey-white crystals with terminations.(Sheppey Kent,England) lxl cm !1.80 43 BARYTES orange brownto fawn attractively...BARVTOCALCITE rich creamy massive. (Near Alston Cumbria) 1x2 40p 2x2 80p 2x3 :t1.20 B) showing small crystals
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al55 mmtall fromFrizington, Cumbria,England. Stereomicroscopes The UK ]011malof Mines and Minerals...CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean C. Spence SADDLEBACK MINE Peter Briscoe • David McCallum • Paul Nicholson...Editorial Board. fEITKNECHTITE FROM BENALLT MANGANESE MINE Publication ofinformation on a collecting site...0952-2409 Tom Cotterell 49 NORTH DEVON UNITED MINE Mike Rumsey • Mike Savage 53 PIUNTING DY Ratcliff&...Worksop, Notts. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Minos & Minerals No. 29 -1- EDITORIAL
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specimens; • Minerals collected on SMLS field trips in the UK and overseas; • Zeolites with interesting shapes... liroconite, olivenite, pharmacosiderite and scorodite. The 9 specimens from foreign countries included...from Mexico, a silver from the famous Kongsberg mine in Norway, a fiery opal from Queensland and an epidote...of these superb minerals and the write-up in the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals were on display on...Main Hall and these are described in more detail above. Not only did they include exquisite and irreplaceable
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pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4...guite rich black masses in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL...CO/3 0 Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins...MINERAL !I dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 up to 1.5cm £7
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Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist...Greenwood of the Kirkaldy Society in Hertfordshire, England kindly sent us the accompanying photo of a medal...showing early mining methods, a case of antique mine lamps, worldwide uranium and rare earth ores, gold... e tem er cto er Calcite, 24.1 cm, Verchniy mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia. Jeff Scovil photo. Famous...geological and economic studies concerning extraction of cobalt and nickel arsenide ores. By contrast, descriptions
 
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