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Malachite from
Murton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cerussite8 photos of Malachite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Quartz5 photos of Malachite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Azurite1 photo of Malachite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Fluorite1 photo of Malachite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Goethite1 photo of Malachite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Murton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:217140
Long-form Identifier:1:3:217140:1
GUID (UUID V4):2db9d6af-b702-452b-bc67-4c8ea719e379
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Hilton Mine, Scordale, Murton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
3.1km (1.9 miles) Long Fell Mines, Warcop, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.7km (4.2 miles) Dufton Fell Mine, Dufton, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.9km (5.5 miles) Lunehead Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK
9.0km (5.6 miles) Closehouse Mine, Lunedale, County Durham, England, UK
14.0km (8.7 miles) High Longrigg Mine, Hartley, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
15.2km (9.4 miles) Cash Burn Vein, Eastern Cross Fell, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
15.2km (9.5 miles) Tynehead Mine, Garrigill, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
15.3km (9.5 miles) Cornriggs Vein, Black Burn Area, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
15.5km (9.6 miles) Windy Brow Vein, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
From the North Pennines Orefield England Figure 1. The Groverake mine, located in upper Rookhopeburn,...operating commercial fluorspar mine in the North Pennines, closing in 1999. Mine waste heaps (known locally...nineteenth centuries can be seen on the hills above the mine site. Figure 2 (left). A scattering of numerous...matrix, 14 × 10 × 7 cm, recovered from the Cambokeels mine in the early 1980s. Figure 3 (right). A penetration-twinned...× 4-cm specimen was recovered from the Rogerley mine in 2013. 306 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 4. General
Journal (issue)
March 1982 COVER PHOTO Malachite on Chalcopyrite, on Dolomite from Ty Gwyn Mine Llandudno THE JOURNAL...almost every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and went underground in every metalliferous mine in the British...King. A new find of Nickeloan Hydrozincite in Parc Mine, North Wales. 19 Richard E. Bevins, Paul O'Brien...occurrence of Nickel minerals in the Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria. 26 M.E. Smith. 33 T.F. Bridges. 40...history of the Oxford Clay (Jurassic) of central England . Sedimentology, 25, 339·370. Pitcher, W.S., Peake
Book
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...ground; trial workings, mine dumps, mine buildings and smeltings, plus mine location maps and a wealth...bibliography concludes the work. Minerals of Northern England will rate as one of the classic works on British
Journal (issue)
access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...The impact of resource extraction of Northern England and offshore. • The Mineralogical Society is hosting...driving a European visiting professor to Boltsburn Mine in its latter years as a producer of spectacular
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 880 (STD a73 677) V.A.T. No...2txH-xi". £1.25. _ 2. ANDRADITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Lustrous, sharp...Andradite. ltJMine, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. A well formed translucent...l-txlxl". £4.50. 7. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen A - A ltxl" cavity...Limonit ic Gossan. 2xlxl". £1.50. 8. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co. Gllway, Eire. Bright blue well formed crystals
Journal (issue)
ROCKBOTTOM UK JOURNAL OF MINES & MINERALS ISSUE No. 1 ROCKBOTTOM A U.K. JOURNAL FOR MINING AND MINERAL...•~_S_,.Sp~ef:· EDITORIAL .P.UBLiCATION • RED GILL MINE ?.Briscoe 2 LLANRWST MINES E.Otty 5 TUCSON...-r:e1,.:.0302 1io244;-~ . • •• • 1.1 fALLOWFIELD MINE P.3riscoe DIARY OE' EVENTS ·•. 12 15 E'OR...HOOVER AND DE RE METALLICA C:.Otty 30 HILTON MINE A.Winrow J!. HEIGHTS AND THE GREEN HOLE ? .S...Rockbottom Issue 2,are you? 1 Red Gill Red Gill Mine has secondary minerals long been famous occur,and
Book
interested in all aspects of geology in the County of Cumbria and surrounding areas. Members receive regular...Ellenbank Press Park Hill South Camp Road Maryport Cumbria CA15 6JN First published as The Lake District by...Shipp 107 The Penrith Sandstone of the Vale of Eden Jim Cockersole 115 16 17 18 Palaeozoic rocks...Geological and Mineralogical Museum Collections in Cumbria 143 Further Reading Index vi 148 Foreword...widest sense, going as far east as Shap and the Eden Valley, and right across to St Bees Head in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
halt-stages, at the margin of the ice which lay in the Eden Valley, during the retreat-phase of the Main Glaciation...itself is mineralized and is the site of an old lead mine whose tip heaps were examined. Mr. Shotton expressed...This limestone, the tip-heaps of a large barytes mine worked until a few years ago, and a 'Whin ' dyke...Dr. Trotter pointed out the relation of the River Eden to Mallerstang Common, the Howgill Fells, the head...single viewpoint, the great suite of drumlins in the Eden Valley showed extremely clearly. Continuing along
Book
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...west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed review of metallogenesis
Journal (issue)
RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent gypsum...(selenite) crystals from Mepal Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England B.A. Grguric 19 The silver and cobalt mineralisation... 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R. Nudds 31 NOTES
Journal (issue)
on plumbogummite, from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales Collection...myne (ore) from Mr. Foley's land at Aston' and 'mine in stock at the Black House'. The iron ores of...extremity near Clifford's Mesne (Fig. 1), called Mine Wood on the 1841 Tythe map. The latter also names...near the village (Nat. Grid. ref. SO 702 237) as Mine Wood and l~ine Ground. Arable land (SO 706 233)... near Woodgate (Fig. 1), is at present known as Mine Field, it being said locally that iron-ore was quarried
Journal (volume)
mineralogy of the Clargillhead Vein, Tynehead, Cumbria: the first report of native silver from the Northern...and Andy Hopkirk 86 90 Linarite from Cononley Mine, Skipton, North Yorkshire John Chapman and David... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small...from localities such as Tynagh Mine in Co. Galway and Pendarves Mine in Cornwall (Figs 1 and 2) serves
Catalog/List
Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat...The Knipe, S.Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The...Rocks Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1...Quebec (Cook) Herodsfoot Cornwall Bournonite Bedford Mine Devon Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais...Cornwall Tennantite Parvs Copper Mine, Anqlesey Sphalerite Louisa Mine, Glendinninq, Dumfrieshire Stibnite
Book (edition)
Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...a cavity in the Great Limestone flats, Boltsburn Mine. Collected by Sir Arthur Russell and now in the...sheets 19 and 25, and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales) LONDON: HMSO 1990 . I\. © C,rown...sheets 19 and 25 and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales). Author Sir Kingsle_y Dunham, DSc, SD...LTKf<>rHl\IS() I )cl 2~)1124 (~I() 12/~)(.) England ( 4th edition) V CONTENTS 1 7 Chapter 1 Introduction
Catalog/List
Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, G~nnislake, Cornwall, England. Tal.No.: Gunnislake 032381 (STD 0022) LR9ERING...7x~x2~", £16.50p ~~:-face B. NATiVE ARSENI-. Kusa Mine, near 8au, Sarawak, 80rneo. Specimen A: Choice greyish... £38.00 14. BARYTES. Carbonate Shake, Murton r'line, Scordale, Westmoreland. Select divergent spray of... ~x2~-x1-t", £8.00 15. BARYTES. New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfrip.s, Scotland. Lustrous creamy-white...association. 2}x2x1-t", £4.50p 20. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Small sharp tarnished crystals
Report (issue)
published Sheet 27 of the One-inch Geological Map of England and Wales. In the north-west it includes part ... SCIENCES OF THE GEOLOGICAL OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND SURVEY WALES Geology of the Country between...Belfast 2 or through any bookseller Printed in England PREFACE The country between Durham and West Hartlepool...Middle Magnesian Limestone, lagoonal facies, Castle Eden Dene [4239 3878], 360 yd W. of the Castle. (YGF...B:S; 1953-56 34.N.E. 34.S.W. Hetton and East Murton Be Sherburn, Pittington and Shadforth +» ...
Report (issue)
contrasts. It includes the northern part of the Vale of Eden and is bordered in the east by the Pennine escarpment...Fermo-Triassic red beds which crop out in the Vale of Eden are described with particular emphasis on the part...hydrogeology and mineral products. l Plate 1 River Eden at Armathwaite [5035 4538]. Dolerite of the Cleveland-Armathwaite...695) Dyke GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN England and Wales R. S. AR THURTON and A.] .WADGE CONTRIBUTORS...London BOOKS British Regional Geology Northern England, 4th edition Classicalareasqf British Geology Geology
Journal (issue)
logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome...with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell...vivianite PG. Embrey 77 Native silver from Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy...Alderley Edge - Mottram St Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead...occurrence of arsenate minerals at Gwaith-yr-Afon mine, Dyfed , Wales S.A . Rust and J.s. Mason 109 NOTES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oceanographic Sciences, Wormley, Surrey GU8 5UB, UK b Icelandic Marine Research Institute, 121 Reykjavfk...Cambridge CB2 3EQ, UK e Department of Geology, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1P~, UK (Received October...G. Klinkhammer (OSU, USA) and Dr. P. Dando (PML, UK) for loan of the nephelometer and gas chromatograph...and BRIDGE Community Research Projects (UK), the Royal Society (UK), IMRI (Iceland), JOI (USA) and NATO...Acta 4 (Suppl.), 5-13, 1981. [6] L.M. Parson, B.J. Murton, R.C. Searle, D. Booth, J. Evans, P. Field, J.
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
Report (issue)
Publishing Cen­ 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 influence...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...to encompass the Forest of Bowland, the Vale of Eden, the Salway Plain and the western part of the North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxford, OX1 3PR UK b Department of Earth Sciences, UniÕersity of Wales, Cardiff, CF1 3YE UK Received 21 December...chosen for this study. These include native Cu, malachite wCu 2 ŽOH. 2 CO 3 x, azurite wCuŽOH. 2 ŽCO 3 ...OUM15120 OUM00061 OUM15127 OUM00078 Ditto Average Malachite [Cu 2 (OH)2 CO3 ] OUM23585 Azurite [Cu(OH)2 (CO3...Yekaterinburg, Russia Cornwall, England St. Cleer, Cornwall, England y2.00 4.47 5.40 y3.31 4.05 12.50...50 12.30 3.84 Wheal Basset, Cornwall, England y2.58 Bisbee, AZ, USA Burra, South Australia Chessy
Book (edition)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALF�S GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN PENNINE OREFIELD...inserted on the six-inch maps, and all available mine-sections were reduced to the common scale of 200...made by him. The willing co-operation of all the mine-owners and operators and their staffs made possible... B. Laporte & Co., the Owners of Settlingstones Mine Ltd., Holmside ·& South Moor Colliery Co. Ltd.,...Plan of the North Central flats, Rotherhope Fell Mine 82 11. Cross-section of Burtrec Pasture Vein
Book
' Frontispiece Landsat imagery of north-west England taken from a height of 900 km. Photograph: National...Geological Society 1978 ISBN 0 9501656 2 X PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY W. S. MANEY AND SON LIMITED LEEDS CONTENTS...Geology 15 Epigenetic Mineralization 16 Offshore Cumbria 17 Hydrogeology C. K. Patrick 18 Environmental...found in Lakeland St.Bees Sandstone St. Bees and Eden Shales with evaporites Penrith Sandstone and Brockram...placed the greater part of Scotland in ‘America’, England a :■ dies in ‘Europe’, and regarded the Southern
Book
1 THE SOUTH WEST 2 WALES 3 IRELAND 4 NORTHERN ENGLAND 6 8 10 5 FROM TWEED TO THAMES II 14 6 MINERALS...pebble beaches of the south and east coasts of England are well known, as are the many around the coast...coastline. THE 1 SOUTH WEST The south-west of England certainly offers the widest variety of mineral...mining at Trewellard, at the Geevor mine, and the old Levant mine which has recently been reopened. Another...portance. r f i Here there is another working mine, at South Crofty. extracting tin ore. although copper
 
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