| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Fluorite |
| Formula: | CaF2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Snaisgill Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 234181 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:234181:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 00352d0a-373c-466e-8ee6-2838aa518388 |
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| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘLow Skears Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘHigh Skears Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘMarlbeck Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘColdberry Mines, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | ⓘLodgesike Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘColdberry Gutter, Coldberry Mines, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘHudeshope Head Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘRed Grooves Lead Mine (Red Groves), Newbiggin, County Durham, England, UK |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘRacketgill Vein, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘManorgill Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, UK |
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Dunham, K.C. (1990) Geology of the Northern Pennine Orefield, Vol.1, Tyne to Stainmore: Economic memoir covering the areas of 1:50000 and one-inch geological sheets 19 and 25 and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales), British Geological Association, HMSO, London, 299 pages, at 233, 250-251. |
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