| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Sulphur |
| Formula: | S8 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sulphur data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Potts Gill Copper Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 557158 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:557158:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6e1d34cb-65d1-4b7b-b25c-0de3d607511c |
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| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘHay Gill Copper Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘOld Sandbed Mine (Old Sandbeds Mine), Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | ⓘBrae Fell Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘRoughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘRed Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘSilver Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘHigher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘWet Swine Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 24.7km (15.4 miles) | ⓘWhiteoak Beck, High Nook, Loweswater, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 46.3km (28.8 miles) | ⓘBrownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
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 | | 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...largely 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...world over. Among British mineral collectors, Caldbeck is one of the most popular collecting areas in |  | | Book | | siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...(top left) Mimetite, variety campylite, Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety...Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale (MNS 4488) (bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed...recognized . These range in age from early Devonian copper and tungsten-bearing veins, through early Carboniferous |  | | Journal (issue) | | Prof John Davidson Mavis Gill 3 6 ......................................... Copper Mineralisation - speaker...speaker Brian Young Mavis Gill 36 ..................When Breathing Kills - writter1 by Dr. Mathew Genge Austin...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...(litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Sciences at the Open University: Simon Kelley, Phil Potts, Bob Spicer, Chris Wilson. Also special thanks to...Rn Radon 86 Cu Copper 29 Ru Ruthenium 44 Dy Dyspros'um 66 s Sulphur 16 Er Erb:um 68...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Society Field Meeting Reports Caldbeck Fells - Permits for 2000 Caldbeck Fells - Permits for 2000 23...been the new collecting policy developed for the Caldbeck Fells and adjoining land, by the Lake District...Society's advice was sought by the LDNPA over the Caldbeck Fells policy. It was in the light of that advice...have a bloody good scramble up a hill or down a mine and rid myself of the rigours of everyday life....members have taken parties into the same quarry or mine to look at the same granite or rock face and been |  | | Book (edition) | | from coming into contact with a number of other mine enthusiasts whose knowledge and friendliness has...tends only to deal with a specific aspect o f a mine, so when a l l the pieces arc put together the result... a warning. I shall have something to say about mine exploration later, but for the time being please...value. The early history o f Borrowdalc Graphite Mine is taken from the article b y George C. Boon in...Much o f the more recent information on Greenside Mine came from an essay by Arnold Lewis, which is kept |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................. The porphyry-copper exposure in Coed y Brenin Alan Dyer 13 .............................. Mineral Identification Caldbeck Commons review meeting Roy Starkey 15 .........Caldbecks have continued with a recent meeting of the Caldbeck Commons- Minerals Working Group being held on...were people from BGS (2), English Nature (2) and Cumbria RIGS (1). No official record of the areas covered...Smith South East Branch:Anthony Brook; John and Gill Burgess; and Steven Mulley South West Branch:Christopher |  | | 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...Som e initial tests showed the material to be a copper-phosphate with simitar crystallographic properties...was well known for its wide variety of colourful copper secondary minera ls. Specifically the site was...recorded from the site the occurren ce of veszelyite a copper-zinc phosphate is t hus not at all unlikely. A |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......................................... Post Copper Sulphide Mineralisation Max M. Wirth 23 ............................ Mineral Collecting on the Caldbeck Commons Mike Leppington 24 .....................ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...appears to be, very thin Micro Plates of native copper up to 1.5mm x 1mm, and some equally micro dentic...Some nearby calcite/zeolite vugs have traces of copper sulfides too. One of 'chalcopyrite', but most of |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Conservation & English Nature' Dr Larwood Mavis Gill 32 ...............................................attending, particularly those from the North of England, will be available to assist where possible. Please...went out collecting over the dumps at Hartsop Hall mine in the Lake district, looking primarily for wulfenite...the dumps or if it is an actual specimen from this mine I don't know?, I do know that I haven't found any... was discovered in 19* in the Mount Elliott Copper Mine, North Queensland. It was found at a depth of |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............................................. Copper County Mineral Retreat Christine Chritchley 41...with high temperatures, but they are unusual for the UK and are therefore worth a comment. As responsible...seen any truly serious cases of heatstroke in the UK, the potential is there and I have seen many minor...each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge Mines (insurance...above and below ground, including the famous Ojuela Mine where he collected excellent adamite. Some of the |
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