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Dolomite from
Limestone Hill, Stanton, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, UK


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone Hill, Stanton, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:791170
Long-form Identifier:1:3:791170:5
GUID (UUID V4):bb309b4d-a619-4da1-bd89-26b31a91dcc8
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
11.7km (7.3 miles) Waterbank Mine, Back of Ecton, Ecton, Wetton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, UK
12.3km (7.7 miles) Clayton Mine, Ecton, Wetton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, UK
14.5km (9.0 miles) Golconda Mine, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
14.8km (9.2 miles) Bone Mill Quarry, Hopton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
14.9km (9.3 miles) Long Dale, Gratton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
18.1km (11.3 miles) Dene Quarry, Cromford, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
19.5km (12.1 miles) Wapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
19.7km (12.2 miles) Masson Hill and mines, Matlock, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England, UK
22.5km (14.0 miles) Wakebridge Mine, Crich, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England, UK
27.2km (16.9 miles) Fall Hill Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, UK
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Book
Sand-| stone Group hollows in the Carboniferous Limestone siltstones; red-brown siltstones predominate...sandstones include Kingsley Sandstone and Woodhead Hill Rock; Subcrenatum Marine Band at base up to 350m...province Monsal Dale, Bee Low, Kevin and Woo Mixon Limestone-Shales and Widmerpool Dale limestones: mainly...and (upto 250m) Carboniferous Dinantian | Limestone volcanics (Tissington Volcanic Member) (up to...limestones with large knoll-reefs locally (470 m) Rue Hill Dolomites: dark grey thinly bedded fine-grained
Journal (issue)
VOLUME 14 PART 4 Journal of the East Midlands Geological Society President Dr. R. J. O. Hamblin Vice-President...Forest, Leicestershire, England The Mercian Geologist is published by the East Midlands Geological Society...Gutteridge — Wye Valley K. Ambrose and A. Filmer — Cloud Hill Quarry J. Small — Field excursion to Skipton Moor...Registered Charity No. 503617 Book Reviews 214 © 1999 East Midlands Geological Society ISSN 0025 990X Index...environmental trial survey of four sites in the East Midlands. This was part of 154 the first project
Report (issue)
Survey Keyworth Nottingham NG I 2 5GG Printed in England for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...Geophysics Geochemistry REGIONAL INTERPRETATION OF LIMESTONE SURFACE Gravity evidence Seismic reflection evidence...geochemistry DOVE VALLEY AREA Geophysics Drilling LIMESTONE HILL AREA Geophysics Geochemistry Drilling Origin...could lie near the projected margin of the Staffordshire stable shelf area and at the northern margin...provided by old mining activity in two small limestone inliers on the Snelston ridge encouraged the present
Report (issue)
Geological Survey maps of central and northern England. For his 185 7 Ashbourne map the divisions which...'muschel-kalkstein' did not appear to be represented in England. Edward Hull, whose work in the Midlands led to...and Permian rocks of the l\fidland Counties of England', believed that there was a gap in the English...considerable distance in that county and in Staffordshire, at the base of a hard calcareous, sometimes... This is particularly well demonstrated at Limestone Hill [SK 135 462] which is a Dinantian knoll-reef
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UK .M ----- JOURNAL I OF N E & ----- s M 1· N E R A L S n \) II I/ i] NUMBER 15 • SPRING...TISPIECE CALCITE on HEMATITE Fred Bull 4 MI The UK Jouma/ of Mines and .Minerals publishes articles...N'(Olbl L'K Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 15 -2- UK Journal of Mines & 1'.lincrals No. 15 -J- .......obtained from: John Pearce, 7 Condor Way, Burgess Hill, Sussex, RH15 9QB, (enclose an A4 sized padded stamped...siltstones (at SH 7852 5752) (Howells et al., 1978). UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 15 -5- The Upper
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ivWRRAf STATE UNIVERSITY The Geology of the East Midlands ;vW m - sr ■ .V ti'.- 1 r<% •:•...''bn/iii>i{/ ;;fi.' Nj' ^!V‘/ H The Geology of the East Midlands Edited by P. C. Sylvester-Bradley and...Rushton.20 A. Palaeogeography ........ 22 B. The East Midlands Succession . . . . . .28 C. Post-Cambrian...General Conclusions ........ 54 THE CARBONIFEROUS LIMESTONE by T. D. Ford with an appendix by P. E. Kent ...Carboniferous System ....... 59 B. The Carboniferous Limestone . . . . . .62 5 6 THE MILLSTONE GRIT . .
Report (issue)
O.B.E., T. L. McBride, B.Sc., •W. Wainwright," Hill· R. W. Ball, 28, Hollister A venue, High West Jesmond...ewcastl&-On-Tyne.) "Milbank,"Western castle-on-Tyne,J· Hill, Durham. T. A. Jon!'S, 37, aw• (Newcastle ~8664... . 1, .. - W. Goodin, Penrith House, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auokland. J. S. Jobling, 2, Wood View...Divisi1>n ••l T. L. McBride, B.Sc., •W. Wainwright," Hill- W. Goodin, Penrith R. W. Ball, 28, Hollister Avenue...Benton Cottage, side," North E11d, l:iouse, Cnckton Hill Longbenton, NewDurbo.m. Road, Bishop Auck• Jesmond
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Goose Hill Hall, the Intrusive Sill at Peak Forest, and Barmoor Quarry in the Mountain Limestone with...Shothouse Spring, the quartz rock, quartzose limestone, and the agglomerate of Ember Lane Vent were visited... and spent the day on the inlier of Mountain Limestone. The third visit of the Association was made at... FIG . 94.-PLAX AXil S E CT IOX OF TilE HAR PER HILL QC,IRRn:s.- H . 11. Hubbtysty. - --=- e . C T...been excavated to a depth of about 80 ft. in the Limestone Shales, exposing a large fold or wrinkle which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INTRODUCTION . . • LOCAL ROCK FORMATIONS. MOUNTAIN LIMESTONE MAIN INLIER ASHOVER INLIER CRICH INLIER KNIVETON...Western Division of the county. It consists of the hill country of Derbyshire, which forms the southern...Ambergate are on the east, and Ashbourne, Kniveton, and Wirksworth on the south. It lies east of the watershed...watershed of the central part of England, and is drained by the Derwent and the Dove, which flow into the Trent...for some distance forms the boundary between Staffordshire and Derbyshire, rises on Axe Edge, flows through
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...problem Arthur W. G. Kingsbury wus born in 1906 at East Meon, Hampshire. He received a classical education...remaining parts of the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain...with the introduction of administn1tive regions. England suffered too, but on a much smaller scale. Change...regions, with minor changes applied to parts of England (e.g. Yorkshire and Sussex are drawn as single
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
-WILTSHIRE, M.A., F.G.S., &c., Rectory, Bread Street Hill, E.C. ALTON.-Wm. Curtis, Jun., Esq. BATH.-Wm. Walton...Dr. Wright. ' The Trilobites of the Mountain Limestone, Devonian and Silurian Formations,' by Mr. J....Monograph of the Placoid Fishes of the Mountain Limestone of Great Britain,' by Prof. Melville. 13th. 'A...enumerated 100 species as having been found in England, of which about 52 are retained. In his 'Synopsis...the Localities of Fossils of the Carboniferous Limestone of Ireland,' Mr. Kelly enumerates no less than
Report (issue)
,,T,-._,.,.G~•""e'-'lh!l'-,-c!Spnngwell prising East ,ind West caster House, West D.S.O., M.C'., 117...Hawkswood Crelicen~, Kirkstall, Leeds. T. JI. Stanton, M.C., 211, Dodwonh Rd. , Barnsley. G. :noTacll';t...:Bel• Road, E gbaston, moud Road, andsBennett's Hill, Bir• Ro.'\d, Penn W olDivision, .comBrislng so...Lhnfrynacb, Ca.ntref, l'enderyn and all parishes to the East thereof. t .AJao lnspectg .in Dfvlalon 5. ; .Also.................... . 9 ditto SLACK OF LARO; West Hill, Skene; IGNEOUS Ditto ROCK ....................
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1 18 Castleton 2 21 Calton Hill 23 Ecton Hill 25 Masson Hill 27 Ashford in the Water 29 Brassington...delights, the high gritstone crags, the cavernous limestone cliffs, even its famous lattice-work of dry-stone...stcand1- Ih« tieelegy el ths kali 2 Taking the east-west valley linking Castleton, Hope and Bamford...is a less forbidding, more varied landscape of limestone plateaux dissected by picturesque, steep-walled...area that these few notes will concentrate. The limestone which gives this area its character is some 2500ft
Journal (issue)
across) with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur...Alderley Edge - Mottram St Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead...109 NOTES Tyuyamunite from St Just, Cornwall , England NJ. Elton and J.J. Hooper 114 Barytocalcite and...witherite from Rorrington mine, Chirbury, Salop, England R.E. Starkey, N. Hubbard and B. Young 115 Witherite...Cumbria, England R . Bunting 118 Vivianite from South Humberside and Yorkshire , England M.E. Smith
Book
Front cover: Reef limestone forming the great white cliff of High Tor, seen from Masson Hill across the Derwent...Dark Peak Starting with the Rocks 2 White Peak Limestone 3 Dark Peak Grit 4 Derbyshire Dome Creating the...Shaping the Peak District 6 Through the Ice Ages 7 Limestone Country 8 Underground 9 Moorland and Sheepwalk...Index CHAPTER 1 White Peak and Dark Peak Limestone gorges, swathes of green pasture, villages of...a microcosm of Peak District landscapes. The limestone of Treak Cliff is in the foreground with the Winnats
Report (issue)
SOUTHER� ENGLAND AND \VALES untral and South Midlands lJnit Lorilling Rig F.asr Anglia and Sourh-East England...Borehole notifications and samples, England and Wales NORTHERN ENGLAND AND \VALES DIVISION North-Eastern...North Wales lJnit North-Western lJnit \'orkshire and East Midlands Unit Leeds Drawing ()ffice Photographic...Institute of Geological Sciences.) 202 pp. Printed in England for the Institute of Geological Sciences by A....Britain Southern England and Wales Central and South Midlands District. . . . . . . . East Anglia and South-East
Report (volume)
L. Ransome, G. 0. Smith, A. 0. Spencer, T. W. Stanton, J. A. Taff, T. W. Vaughan, and David White. The...names. As an illustration, the name Berkshire limestone was first applied to certain limestones in western...Massachusetts. Subsequently the name Stockbridge limestone was employed to designate this formation and has...the Cambrian in that region. The name Berkshire limestone has therefore become obsolete, and the name might...Creek. Archer. Ashley. Aspalaga. Autocene. Beacon Hill. Branditown. Brandon. Bryn Mawr. Caloosahatchie
Report (volume)
.................................... 21 New England -...-.-.....-...-.....-.....---...---.-...---............................................. New England and New York.............................................................................. New England and New York ...................'...................................................... 58 New England........................................................................................... New England ..............................................
Report (volume)
History: 6th ser., Vols. XIX-XX, 1897. London, England. Aunales des Mines, 9th ser., Vols. XI-XII, 1897...Advancement of Science: Report, 1897, 1898. London, England. California Academy of Science: Proceedings, Geology...Transactions, Vol. XII, Part II, 1897. Cornwall, England. Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences: Proceedings...Scientific Society: Journal, 1896 and 1897. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, Vols. LXIII-LXIV...Geological Magazine, Decade IV, Vol. IV, 1897. London, England. Geological Society of America: Bulletin, Vol.
Report (issue)
Maitlen Phyllite..---. ________ ______ Metaline Limestone.. ___________________ Regional distribution _..._______________ Bedded limestone.. _ _.__-__.____ Bedded dolomite __ ___________ Gray limestone. _ ___-__--__-____...Principal faults within the graben _________ Lead Hill fault___--__---------_-------Styx Creek fault _...Mountain area. _ _ Faults of the Confusion Ridge-Dolomite Mountain area. _______-_-----_-_----_ Knob fault...-Stratigraphic positions within the Metaline Limestone. _ --______---___-_-_-------Structural and stratigraphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Morphology and distribution of residual limestone hills (mogotes) in the karst of northern Puerto Rico:...I n t h e q u a n t i t a t i v e analysis, each hill, w h e t h e r totally isolated o r partially c...as used in this p a p e r is reserved for a limestone hill s u r r o u n d e d by n o n c a l c a r e... of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3TB, England feet, a small limestone ' i s l a n d . ' " T h i s a p p...m e a n t h a t he considered only t h o s e limestone residuals having a single s u m m i t t o be t
Report (Issue volume)
···- !. . • MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ENGLAND & . WALES EXPLANATION OF SHEET 121 , .......... Iron Ores, - �. :� Brick Clays;·· ; - ·and Limestone, 168. Refractory Materials,169 Slates and . Sla�:...ward continuation a considerable distance to the east. The whole tract of Middle Coal Measures passes...of the district, and form the greater part of the hill-country. Of these systems the Ordovician is the...highest part only of the marine Carboniferous Limestone Series is present, viz., the thick limestones
Report (issue)
1 82. Washing­ ton, r9r7, p. r88. ?Lower O.R.S.. Hill S. of Allt-na-Lairige, tributary of River Fine,...Banffshire coast, 1 11 Geol. Sheet 96 \\ • side of East Head, 1 m. N.E. of Portsoy. Scot. (550. A nal.,...G.S. ' Lake District,' 1 876, p. 28. - Clegyr Hill, St. David's, Pre-Cambrian. Pembrokeshire. I Sheet... Ridge immediately S.E. of cairn on Castletimon Hill, Co. Wicklow. 1 11 Geol. Sheet 1 3 0 Ire. (Anal...Ordovician lava. ½ m . S.E. of cairn on Castle­ timon Hill, Co. Wicklow. 1 Geol. Sheet 1 30 Ire. (Anal., J
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............................... 15 Fusselman limestone ................................................................................... 17 Kelly limestone ................................................volcanics. Lesser faults of general north-south and east-west trend are found in many areas, but are difficult...silver-manganese replacement deposits in the Lake Valley limestone; the Macho mining district, which contains lead-silver...replacement deposits occur in the Silurian Fusselman limestone. Lead-zinc deposits were being mined in the Cooks
Report (volume)
ological Survey Men1oir on the Carboniferous Limestone,. et,9., 9£ North Derbyshire (Second Edition,...p. 27. Old Rake lode, p. 27. Barbara and' Silver Hill lodes, p. 28. Friarfold Rake, p. 28. Cherry's Vein...Brassington, p. 80. Golconda 111ine, p. 81. Ecton (Staffordshire), p. 82. Ashover, p. 82. Faff.gate or Ashover...relatively barren in a neighbouring field. Though limestone is generally a favourable subject, that appears...cited ; the sediments here dip gently tow ards the east, and at the head of the dale the lowest Yoredale
 
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