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Calcite from
Iron Crag, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK


Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iron Crag, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:557121
Long-form Identifier:1:3:557121:5
GUID (UUID V4):89f52e27-5d00-4af7-9e80-0fb06f49439a
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.4km (0.2 miles) Roughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
0.4km (0.3 miles) Clints Gill (Roughton South Vein), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
0.4km (0.3 miles) Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) Higher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) Silver Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Brae Fell Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Brandy Gill Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Hay Gill Copper Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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... 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...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines
Journal (volume)
plumbogummite with yellow pyromorphite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.J. King Collection (ex. Harwood...lined with green malachite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection. David...mineralisation of the Roughton Gill mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 3 Roughton Gill Mine Trevor F. Bridges...Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George Ryback and Richard...Francis Ince 44-62 A report on Hay Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Michael S. Rumsey
Journal (volume)
Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...characteristic trigonal sym metry, from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, described by Bridges et al. in this...botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green photograph
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...-16- MARKETING Peter J. Briscoe Tony Stubbins CALDBECK FELLS -25- NORTH CIRCULATION Jean C. Spence...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
Book
MINERALS ENGLISH OF LAKE CALDBECK M P COOPER AND «...Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells Cumbria. Caldbeck. Mineral deposts 1. Title 11. Stanley...a wide—angle photograph locking south towards iron Crag in the centre ofthe photograph. The results of...of debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION...T R O D The mines and mineral veins of the Caldbeck Fells have produced some of the finest mineral
Book
illustrations Front cover-Sphalerite and siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy'...(top left) Mimetite, variety campylite, Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety...(bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS 4490) (bottom right) ISBN O 85272...District , the adjoining west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed
Catalog/List
is:5 Ferney Green Drive, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HS Please write to Max stating the names...MALACHITE 16 CUNOCLASE 17 ANGLESITE 18 PYROMORPHITE 19 CALCITE 20 SERPIERITE 21 ETTRINGITE 22 BROCHANTITE 23 CASSITERITE...CALEOONITE 40 PREHNITE 41 STILBITE 42 THOMSONITE 43 CALCITE 4-4 THOMSONITE 45 CELSIAN Waterba.nk mine Waterbank...Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria Dyfed.Wales Derbyshire Dyfed.Wales Leadhills,Scotl. Caldbeck,Cumbria Derbyshire Moorshaft...Moorshaft Lode Scordale,Cumbria Ecton.Staffs. Derbyshire Dyfed.Wales Trefelrig,Wales SlOay,Comwall Derbyshire
Journal (issue)
Sedberg/JRoad, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6AD Tel:(01539) 724988 Fax: (01539) 734761 UK journal of mtnes ...show, p. I 0. Photo David Green. 3-----------The UK Joumal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles of...Tel (01909) 476906 46 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -1- EDITORIAL...of a mineral. MineralogicalMagazi11e59, 767-768. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -Z- "" (' ...recent addition to the Manchester Museum Collection. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -3- MINERAL
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Scandium 21 F Fluorine 9 Se Selenium 34 Fe Iron 26 Si Silicon 14 Ga Gallium 31 Sm Samarium...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...Severallocalities intheLakeDistrict Carrockmine.Grainsgill, Caldbeck Fells,Cumb:ia (jask61skiile)' WheatCock,SIJust
Catalog/List
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 92/089 Analcime with calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Analcime...with calcite crystals. 92/088 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Calcite-analcime...pseudomorphs after laumontite crystals 50mm lon_g. 92/095 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire...by calcite and analcime. 89/039 Calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Large white calcite crystal...crystal with later white calcite crystals on faces. 93/142 Calcite with analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft,
Journal (issue)
J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...Pyromorphite group minerals from the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England .................................................................... 123 by B. M. England Locality species lists .......................... Australia, Calif., Breckenridge, Hopes Nose (England), etc. $12 Postage $1 per co p y O rder 10 copies...v.18/#6 Stereo Issue—includes stereo viewer! Calcite, Pyrite, Morgan Hall (AMNH) $1 .r: v.19/#1 Mineral
Journal (volume)
crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection. Photograph...the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection. Photograph...review of the mineralisation at Ingray Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, Michael S. Rumsey, Trevor...The mineralogy of Short Grain Low Level, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Tim Neall and David I. Green 45-61 ‘Lady’s...Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE Acicular baryte
Journal (issue)
............................................. Caldbeck Commons update Roy Starkey 15 ..................are abundant! The ongoing developments of the Caldbeck fields is a subject we have with us again. I have...longer interested in their collection of a seri es of UK first day covers; 86 issues from the period July... Russell Socie ty Newsletter Issue 46 - March 2005 Caldbeck Fells Elsewhere in this Newsletter, Roy has provide...had a look at Roughton Gill, which appears undisturbed, and then walked right up Silver Gill past the dig
Journal (issue)
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...Ba is dominant, a difference from earlier schemes. UK Journal of Mines & !\linerals No. 19 -3- Newly
Report (volume)
and staff of Greenside Mine, Mr. Stretton of Force Crag, :tvir. J. Hemingway of Mungrisdale, and Messrs...main regions :-(1) Keswick, (2) Helvellyn, (3) Caldbeck Fells. In the Keswick field the veins traverse...and are younger than the Skidda,v Series. In the Caldbeck Fells, Borrowdale volcanic rocks again predominate...and gabbro, hypersthenite, felsite, &c., in the Caldbeck Fells) all traversed by metalliferous veins. It...the richness and the variety of the ores in the Caldbeck Fells may have some connexion with the multiplicity
Journal (issue)
Minera/Bwlcligwyn MINERA Common Sphalerite, quartz, calcite, cerrusite Less Common Hemimorphite, smithsonite...Mountain Common Less Common Key Ref: Fluorite, calcite, quartz, chalcopyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite...Ramsbeckite _________ CWM OROG Barite, galena, calcite, quartz Witherite, harmotome Harmotome, wulfenite...Common Less Common Unusual BMS Newsletter 50: 4 Calcite, albite, quartz, brookite, anatase, pyrite______________...Key Ref: Quartz, albite, anatase, aragonite, calcite, brookite, chlorite, chalcopyrite Apatite Monazite-(Ce)
Catalog/List
SrCe Carbonate rich pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1...green coating on Quartz. (Brandy Ghyll, Caldbeck Fells Cumbria) 1 x !4 60p 1x1 £1.20 055 BINDHEIMITE Pb...rich white to pinkish faintly fibrous masses with calcite or Pyrolusite.(Merehead Mendips) K x H £2 286 MOTTRAMITE...crystals with Pyromorphite. (Poddy Ghyll Caldbeck Fells Cumbria) , lxlins quartz matrix. £2:50 3 134 BEAVERITE...mineral for England, deep yellow radiations in goethite (Iron Crag, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria 8mm £4 292
Catalog/List
SrCe Carbonate rich pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1...rich white to pinkish faintly fibrous masses with calcite or Pyrolusite.(Merehead Mendips) 54 x Ji £2 474...groups about 1x2 ins. (Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead Cumbria) 1x1.5 to 1x2 £6 197 JAMESONITE Pb/4 Fe Sb/6 S/14...crystals with Pyromorphite. (Poddy Ghyll Caldbeck Fells Cumbria) Ixlins quartz matrix. £2.50 3 049 BAYLDONITE...green coating on Quartz. (Brandy Ghyll, Caldbeck Fells Cumbria) 1 x 54 60p lxl £1.20 055 BINDHEIMITE Pb
Journal (volume)
oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David 1. Green 3-9 Copper·bearing...OXIDATION DEPOSITS IN TYNEBOTTOM MINE, GARRIGILL, CUMBRIA Trevor F. BRlDGES 10 Springfield, Ovington, Prudhoe...Museum, The University, Manchester, MI3 9PL Zoned iron and copper post-mining oxidation deposits from a...Garrigill, Cumbria are described. The inner part of each individual deposit usually consists of iron minerals...pyrite and chalcopyrite in the rock matrix. This 'iron zone' is then surrounded by a rim of copper based
Book (edition)
silver, tungsten, cobalt, nickel, arsenic, antimony, iron, barium and one or two minerals of smallscale specialist...sulphides such as galena, copper pyrite, blcndc and iron pyrite. Subsequent reactions between the primary...of the latter arc quartz, baryte, fluorite and calcite. I f a vein does contain economically attractive...drill a hole in the rock using a hammer and •an iron bar called a jumper. When sufficiently deep, t w...w o feathers were inserted. A feather is an iron bar, `13' shaped in section and some 6 in long. A wedge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Annual Symposium of the Micromounters of New England (MMNE) has eased into June from its former preferred...There was no formal program, but member Brian England had brought a large selection of zeolites from...north of Sydney. Most collectors were after the calcite and phillipsite, but a few (obviously not micromounters)...until the end of the meeting at 5 p.m. Italy and England often clash on dates, but in 2013 the Thirty-second...Eisenkiesel (ferruginous) quartz from Dry Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Mike also took third, with a caledonite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
At the symposium of the Micromounters of New England, a memorial table for Micromounters’ Hall of Fame...Memorial Symposium of the Micromounters of New England (MMNE). The annual symposium has been renamed officially...Stolworthy during the symposium in Leicester, England. Phil Taylor photo. Figure 6. Okay, micromounts...the concept at the BrMS Symposium in Leicester, England. Roy Starkey photo. the last swaps. By 4 p.m....again mentioned a week later, on 18 September, in England with the Thirty-fourth Symposium of the British
Journal (issue)
he relocated to the North of England and at the age of sixteen left the UK to live and study in Canada...Canada for seven years. Colin returned to England, this time the south east region, and then relocated to Cornwall...collecting minerals around 1976, both in the North of England and especially in Cornwall. Colin ColinSparrowreceivingthe...great astonishment, the internal debate around the Caldbeck Fells permit scheme has turned out to be anything...For one of the leading mineralogical society in the UK to be at odds with the government department responsible
Journal (issue)
............................................. caldbeck fells the latest news 7 .............................................................. the first uk rigs conference a ustin lockwood 3 5 ..............Dunlap's talk on the 'Minerals of the North of England', held on Sunday, 6 December 1998 showed a marked...The most impressive specimens again came from the iron vein where water clear quartz crystals revealed...members are becoming a little weary of collecting calcite, but have they yet acquired all 350+ crystal forms
Journal (issue)
collected sharks teeth and other fossils from Southern England. Meticulous and painstaking in everything he did...collected sharp chalcopyrite crystals, malachite, calcite and dolomite. The party met at the Plea Gwyn Hotel...of forms and colours of pyromorphite from the Caldbeck Fells. Peter Briscoe and Max Freler of the Doncaster...from Mexico mine, which was between Blea Gill and Clint's Gill, was mainly orange-green prismatic crystals... and melon shaped crystals. Locations near Blea Gill had provided museum-quality specimens botryoidal
 
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