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Galena from
Smittergill Head Mine, Ousby, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Smittergill Head Mine, Ousby, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:787124
Long-form Identifier:1:3:787124:5
GUID (UUID V4):8dae9d6d-30ac-4851-ac30-09f03b9bb272
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
4.7km (2.9 miles) Rotherhope Fell Mine (Rodderup Fell Mine), Black Burn Area, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
4.9km (3.1 miles) Hartside Mines, Kirkoswald, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
5.2km (3.2 miles) Cashwell Mine, Eastern Cross Fell, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.1km (3.8 miles) Hunter's Vein Mine, Dun Fell, Milburn, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.8km (4.2 miles) Great Sulphur vein, Garrigill, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.2km (5.1 miles) Loppysike Level, Dun Fell, Milburn, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.5km (5.3 miles) Calvert Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.5km (5.3 miles) Holyfield Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
8.5km (5.3 miles) Farnberry Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
References
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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)
Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria B. Young, E. Hyslop and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
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
Book (edition)
Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...witherite and barytes, minerals that accompany the galena, all became industrially important. The 20th 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
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FOREI'GN ORES. . • I •• COPPER -" -... - - Galena Anglesite,- &c. Cerussite Pyromorphite, &c. !RON...cl1lorite ; more ra1·ely with tin 01·e, zinc-blende, galena, and calc-spar. Tl1e ore is seldom obtained in...Humphries. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor...at Mu'llion, Liza,rd District, Corn- St. George Mine, Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. IIumphries...Cornwall. NATIVE COPPER, dendritic. Pe'IJibroke Mine, ,_~t. Austell, Cornwall. 19. NATIVE COPPER, cr3rsta
Journal (issue)
musuems is o ften at the whim of the director or head of department. It is therefore a dangerous supposition...or promotion of scientific research. Tickow Lane mine in Leicestershire is a good example. Sites of prime...Somerset; and the Tortworth area, Gloucestershire, England. Geal. Mag., 106, 542-553. Williams, D. 1924. On...740) from Drakewalls Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwsll where it occurs as a post-mine encrustation associated...identified posnjakite from the dumps of West Blackcraig Mine, Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbrightshire where too it
Book
COMPOSITION 29 31 31 31 31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,”...altered the old spelling of this word which means a mine, into wheal, more particularly as it is still retained...has sometimes crept in, as Wheal Maria Mine, where the word mine is thus repeated twice. In order to avoid
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
Journal (issue)
on plumbogummite, from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales Collection...silver has been found during the present study but galena, blende, pyrite and probable chalcopyrite have...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)
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...for obscure references, and for support from my head of department and secretary. In all cases, help...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
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BRITISH ORES, EASTERN SIDE. Wall-cases 43 to 56. LEAD Galena - - - - - - - -. - --> ** - Anglesite...the floor of the principal room is devoted to the mine rals, and to their application in the arts. In...containing alumina are classed under the latter head, although that earth contains as its base the light...chlorite ; more rarely with tin ore, zinc-blende, galena, and calc-spar. The ore is seldom obtained in remunerative...associated with quartz. From the Great St. George Mine, Perran Perth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries
Report (issue)
technical history and exploration with reference to mine workings in the British Isles are welcomed for inclusion...to : R.G. GUTHRIE PUBLICATION AFTERSALES NORTHERN MINE RE-SEARCH SOCIETY 186 STATION ROAD BILLINGHMA CO...CLEVELAND TS232RT Tel: 0642 554437 @ NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH SOCIETY This volume is copyright under...the Publishers, The Northern Mine Research Society, Sheffield, England. !ISSN: 0308-2199j BRITISH...artefacts discovered . 3 . Sunside Workings, Cockhi 11 Mine . n 4. Section of Banks Vein, Greenhcm Hill. 5.
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discovered, a district producing tin. Indications of old mine workings such as holes pierced in the faces of the...could have obtained this metal, were Spain and England all the other places being too remotely inland...lieth a rock^ which at Iftw water disco vereth its head. They term it the ‘Gulf’ (now known as the ‘ Wolf’)...St. Michael’s Mount; in St. Hilary, at Godolphin mine, and in the stream-works of Treloy, Carnon-Leat...of jet from Pentewan, a bronze pin with a leaden head fronf St. Colomb, and a bronze and amber implement
 
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