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Pyrite from
Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Civil Parish
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:630585
Long-form Identifier:1:3:630585:7
GUID (UUID V4):a9f225af-3ba3-44cd-b88e-649bb61358ee
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Copper Plate Mine, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Manesty Vein, Grange, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Wad Mine (Plumbago Mine; Graphite Mine; Black Lead Mine), Seathwaite, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
References
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Report (issue)
Support of National, Regional and Local Planning Cumbria and the Lake District: Resources and Constraints...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...This report accompanies the 1:100 000 scale maps: Cumbria and the Lake District Mineral Resources (North...Photograph Aerial View of Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, showing aggregate workings in the Knipe Scar Limestone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PAPER Graphite morphologies from the Borrowdale deposit (NW England, UK): Raman and SIMS data J. F. Barrenechea...Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract Graphite in the Borrowdale (Cumbria, UK) deposit occurs as large masses within...of colloform graphite around silicate grains and pyrite within the host rocks, all graphite morphologies...assimilation of carbon-bearing metapelites in the Borrowdale Volcanic Group magmas. Within the main mineralized...Graphite  Morphology  Raman  Carbon isotopes  Borrowdale Introduction Communicated by J. L. R. Touret
Report (issue)
exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys Department of Trade...exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys DG Cameron, DC Cooper...exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys D G Cameron, DC Cooper...exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: Regional surveys. British Geological Suroey...Survey Keyworth Nottingham NG12 5GG Printed in England for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elsevier.com/locate/gca The graphite deposit at Borrowdale (UK): A catastrophic mineralizing event associated...Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK c Laboratoire de GeĢologie, CNRS, Ecole Normale SupeĢrieure...The volcanic-hosted graphite deposit at Borrowdale in Cumbria, UK, was formed through precipitation from...of the Skiddaw Group by andesite magmas of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. The graphite mineralization occurred...Geographical Sciences, Keele University, Keele ST5 5BG, UK. 0016-7037/$ - see front matter Ɠ 2010 Elsevier Ltd
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tomography: characterization of drill core from the Borrowdale Volcanic Group D. L. ENGELBERG1,*, R. A. D. PATTRICK1...Decommissioning, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences...Manchester M13 9PL, UK Nuclear FiRST CDT, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK Henry Moseley X-ray...(HMXIF), School of Materials, Manchester M13 9PL, UK [Received 20 February 2012; Accepted 12 June 2012;...characterize two drill cores from the Borrowdale Volcanic Group, west Cumbria, UK. Information about the threedimensional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by copper sulphides with abundant arsenopyrite, pyrite and accessory galena and sphalerite. New field...at Coniston, Wasdale, Honister, Newlands and Borrowdale shows that the veins were strongly cleaved during...deformation in quartz, cataclasis of arsenopyrite and pyrite, fracturing and/or buckling of bladed hematite...quartz crystal boundaries, and invade brecciated pyrite. Previous Kā€“Ar Early Devonian age determinations...distributed in rocks of the Skiddaw, Eycott and Borrowdale volcanic groups, and the granitic intrusions
Report (chapter)
University of Liverpool, 4 Brownlow Street, L69 3GP, UK *Correspondence: r.worden@liv.ac.uk Abstract: The...clastic sediments of the Ravenglass Estuary, NW England. The Ravenglass Estuary is fed by two main rivers:...Detrital Fe minerals seem to be locally replaced by pyrite due to bacterial sulphate reduction, suggesting...estuary selected was the Ravenglass Estuary in Cumbria (UK) (Fig. 1). This westward-opening estuary has...Background geology The northern part of the UK (including Cumbria) is presently undergoing limited isostatic
Report (chapter)
Fracture-dominated flow in the Borrowdale Volcanic Group at Sellafield, NW England: the identification of potential...Avenue, Harwell, Didcot, Oxfi)rdshire 03111 ORH, UK (e-mail." Paul.Degnan@nirex.co.uk) 2 Serco Assurance...Oxfordshire O X l l ORA, UK 3 Geo-Analysis, 23 Tuckers Road, Faringdon, OxJordshire SN7 7YQ, UK Abstract: Between...hydrogeology of a rock volume near Sellafield in Cumbria, NW England. The aim of the study was to determine the...flow in the potential repository host rock, the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. In the host rock, interpretation
Book
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....celebrated graphite deposit at Seathwaite in Borrowdale was productive for man y years in the eighteenth...only economic tungsten deposits outside of the SW England province, though mining at Carrock Fell Mine is...clay iron-stones within the Coal Measures of west Cumbria at one time provided a source of lower grade iron
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Geological Survey 1:50 000 Series Sheet 29 Keswick (England and Wales) Author D G Woodhall Contributors D...uk e-commerce: www.british-geological-survey.co. uk Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA...Ileous intn1sions in the Borrowdale Volcanic Group 14 Geochentist.ry of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group 14 31...depositional environ1nent, lower part of the Borrowdale Volcattic Group 9 Stratigraphy m1d depositional...depositional enviromnent, upper part of the Borrowdale Volcmtic Group 11, 12 Details of 1nineralisation localities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and redox reactivity in potential host rocks for a UK geological disposal facility J. QUIRKE1, C. M. B...University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences...University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland,...0DE, UK Photon Science Institute, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK ASTeC...ASTeC, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK [Received 28 October 2014; Accepted 09 July 2015;
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' 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...olcanic ā–  and A. J. Wadge 68 D. Jackson 79 Borrowdale D. Millward, F. Moseley, N. J. Soper Rocks...Geology 15 Epigenetic Mineralization 16 Offshore Cumbria 17 Hydrogeology C. K. Patrick 18 Environmental...Photomicrographs of Skiddaw Slate sediments . 81 8 Borrowdale Volcanic rocks (a) andesitic flow breccia, and
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C<"nlllri1Ā·s. H,w111at.i1c mi11i11g i11 1111Ā· South Cumbria iron orclicld hro11gh1 aho11\ inclllstrial devdop111c1ll...(Pre-Con iston Group strata} D D -D Upper Borrowdale Volcanic Group Lower Borrowda le Volcanic Group...HORS Memoir for 1:50 000 Geological Sheet 48 (England and Wales) D F Ball B Beddoe-Stepl1ens RM Carruthers...Memoir of the British Geological S1trvey, Sheet 48 (England a nd \i\i'ales). Aulhors E W Johnson, BSc, PhD...Birkbeck College, University of London Printed in the UK for The Stationery Office TJ 5002 C6 10/01 V
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BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geolo of the west Cumbria district ! ..: : .:Ā·,: Ā·... ,:: Ā·, .... ...Limestone, sandv limesto11e a11d sandsto11e ' Borrowdale Volc,1nic Group !:iuccessioriin the (;alder llrtll...abcJ11t300 Cumbria district This memoir describes the area covered...sheets 28 Whitehaven, 37 Gosforth and 47 Bootle of England and Wales. The district includes the western margin...Carboniferous inversion, were the response in west Cumbria to the Variscan orogeny and marked the onset of
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Museum Street, London, WCIA No reproduction 1LU, UK Unwin Paperbacks, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts...(Rocks and fossils; 4) 1. Geology ā€” England ā€” Lake District (Cumbria) I. Cumberland Geological Society...Society is based on the northwestern coast of Cumbria, geographically isolated from major centres of...provide a balanced view of the geological scene in Cumbria. In a region where the rocks span the vast period...geological usage of all the regions surveyed in England. Only the Isle of Arran in Scotland receives a
Report (issue)
Publishing CenĀ­ tre, Sheffield Printed and bound in England for the British Geological Survey by Linney's Colour...and from the iron ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil...commonly around the industrial centres of west Cumbria. However, industrial contamination is often restricted...crags of the central fells mostly lie within the Borrowdale Volcanic Group of Ordovician age with somewhat...(Ordovician) 7 Whinneybank Formation (Ordovician) 8 Borrowdale Volcanic Group (Ordovician) 8 Windermere Group
Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY British Regional Geology Northern England FIFTH EDITION P Stone D lv\illw ard B Young J...DJ D. 2010. British Regional Geology: Northern England (Fifth edition) (Key,vorth, Nottingham: British...Caradoc magmatism Timing and st1uctural setting 37 Borrowdale Volcanic Group 42 Eycott Volcanic Group 59 Lake...189 Lake D istri et l 89 Haematite deposits of Cumbria 196 Isle of Nian 199 N orthern Pennine Orefield...for northern England Index 277 275 ILLUSTRATIONS Figures l Topography of north ern England 2 2 Outline
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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...bibliography concludes the work. Minerals of Northern England will rate as one of the classic works on British...R. F.Symes and B. Young MINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND v Aboutthe Authors vi Dr R.F.(Bob)Symes,OBE
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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...Dodd fe) Glacial features at Rosthwaite in Borrowdale Ken Bond 75 II The Armboth Dyke, Thirlmere...Geological and Mineralogical Museum Collections in Cumbria 143 Further Reading Index vi 148 Foreword...Dinantian . oy aie . Silurian Ordovician Borrowdale Volcanic Group \ Westphalian Namurian = ou
Report (volume)
is Registered Charity 210161. The Society is the UK national learned and professional society for geology...fifth of the Society's fellowship resides outside the UK. To find out more about the Society, log on to www...uk. The Geological Society Publishing House (Bath, UK) produces the Society's international journals and...Brassmill Enterprise Centre Brassmill Lane Bath BA1 3JN, UK (Orders: Tel. +44 (0)1225 445046 Fax +44 (0)1225...Typeset by Type Study, Scarborough, UK Printed by Alden Press, Oxford, UK iv Distributors USA AAPG Bookstore
Journal (issue)
against the brassy yellow of the chemically identical pyrite. Ā· After a briefing by the field trip leader of...in transit from their home in southern Spain to England. David spent a day with the group collecting at...really think they would have come all the way f ram England to steal a cow-bell!" The police were called by...Moscona mine, Villabona had inclusions of globular pyrite-marcasite forming zones. Modifications of some...Anything other than Gypsum varieties? Marcasite/Pyrite: presumably lots of places which we would need
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British Geological Survey. 1:50000 Sheet 30 Appleby (England and Wales). Ā© NERC 2003 All rights reserved Copyrig...a major glacial trough cut into rocks of the Borrowdale Volcanic Croup (Photograph D Millward) . 1...Re1nnants of the subaerial volcanoes now comprise the Borrowdale Volcanic Group (Plate 2). Th.e Lake District...cond itions being established widely in northern England by Early Jurassic times, but the area became e1nergent...basic igneous rocks in the lower part of the Borrowdale Volcanic Croup, a gravity low in the central
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manchester, M13 9PL, U.K. d 14 ur 9 RG9 1HG, UK. -p 8 ro a NSG Environmental Ltd, Festival House...two samples of Borrowdale Volcanic 32 Group (BVG) meta-tuff from northwest England, a sample of Carnmenellis...Carnmenellis Granite from 33 southwest England and two samples of Toki Granite from central Japan. Uptake...the rock volume in the Borrowdale Volcanic Group 52 (BVG) of northwest England; Milodowski et al., 1997)...Granite Rosemanowes Quarry, Cornwall, southwest England SSK70951 310 2280 Toki Granite Mizunami, Gifu
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British Geological Survey. 1:50 000 Sheet 39 Kendal (England and \Vales). Ā© NERC 2010 All rights reserved Copyright...Ceological Su,ve)~ K'.ey;v-o,Ā·Lh, e-mai_l ipr@bg$.a(;.uk. You may quo~ extm,:;ts o f a ~asonable leng lh without...Bouguer gravity and aeromagnetic anomaly maps 5 2 Borrowdale Volcanic Group 6 3 Dent Group 8 4 Silurian strata...100017897 / 2010. Front cover Longsleddale. Borrowdale Volcanic Group rocks of Goat Scar with glacial...The Kendal district is a 1nainly rural part of Cumbria where the local economy is dominated by farming
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Geological Survey. 1:50 000 Sheet 29 Keswick (England and Wales). Keyworth, Nottingha1n: British Geological...Woodhall, Regional Editor for Scotland and Northern England, and is based on the approved version of the Sheet...(D 3856). Plate 1 2 INTRODUCTION Eycott and Borrowdale volcanic groups. The bed rock also includes areas...corn1nenced in 1981, and involved collaboration (on the Borrowdale Volcanic Croup) with Liverpool University during...mainly reverser:! faults in the Skiddow Group. 0 BORROWDALE VOLCANIC GROUP 1 CAM BRIAN & ORDOVICIAN ..
 
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