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Limonite from
Buckland Mine, North Buckland, Georgeham, North Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buckland Mine, North Buckland, Georgeham, North Devon, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:823348
Long-form Identifier:1:3:823348:6
GUID (UUID V4):7875d4c7-323f-473b-b236-0452f705ff60
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
70x50x40mm. £18. 5) BINDHEIMITE and JAMESONITE. Bodannon Mine, Endellion, Cornwall. A good flat mass of jamesonite...on DOLOMITE. Black Rock Quarry, Buckfastleigh, Devon. Four lenticular blocky offwhite xls to 16mm growing...60x20x30mm. £35. 10) CALCITE. Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. Shallow cavity in veinstone...60x40x50mm. £30. 1 11) CASSITERITE in ELVAN. Wherry Mine, Penzance, Cornwall. A part beach pebble showing...£28. 12) CASSITERITE. Hemerdon Ball, Plympton, Devon. Black cassiterite xls and sections imbedded in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A Flint Gravel Deposit in N. Devon. 309 processes in metamorphism is nowhere more clearly exemplified...twenty-five years. REFERENCES. [1]. Memoir Geol. Surv. (England and Wales), 1912 (Lizard and Meneage). [2]. Summ...Flint Gravel Deposit of Orleigh Court, Buckland Brewer, North Devon. By INKERMANN ROGERS, Bideford, and...situated at Orleigh Court, in the •*- parish of Buckland Brewer, some four miles west of south from Bideford...feet above O.D. From this point it slopes to the north-east, extending down to about the 100 ft. contour
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Field Meeting: the Cretaceous of SE Devon, 14-16th March, 1986 Ian Jarvis and Bruce A. Tocher JARVIS...TOCHER. 1987. Field Meeting: the Cretaceous of SE Devon, 14-16th March, 1986. Proc. Geol. Ass., 98(1), 51-66...Cretaceous (Albian-Coniacian) outliers of the SE Devon coast were examined during the course of a two day... Plymouth Polytechnic, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 BAA B. A. 1. INTRODUCTION (a) Beer Quarries...mid-late Cretaceous (Albian-Coniacian) sediments in SE Devon. The succession occurs in a series of small isolated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Haldon, Little Haldon). (2) Eocene (?). Marazion. Buckland Brewer. Great and Little Haldon Hills. (3) Oligocene...and later age resting on the Palwozoic strata of Devon and Cornwall has been frequently noted, especially...(Upper Greensand). Great Haldon Hills (Devon). Little Haldon Hills (Devon). E o c e n e (P Bagshot). (?) ]~r...Penzance (Cornwall). Buckl~nd Brewer, near Bideford (Devon). Great HMdon Hills. Little Haldon Hills. Downloaded...Petroekstow, near Torrington (Devon). Bovey Traeey and Newton Abbot (Devon). Pliocene, ~ St. Erth and Lelant
Catalog/List
The Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes Farm, Willand,Devon, England EX15 2QF Tel 01884 821563 Fax 01884 821724...co.uk 1. CAROLLITE (4cm x 3cm x 3cm) Mashamba Mine, Zaire, Africa. Two modified bright octahedral crystals...matrix. £60 2. DIOPTASE (6cm x 5cm x 4cm) Tsumeb Mine, Namibia, Africa. Bright green 2mm dioptase crystals...TOURMALINE ON COOKEITE (6cm x 5cm x 3cm) Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Chalky...calcite £15 7. MALACHITE (5cm x 3cm x 3cm) Musonoie Mine, Zaire. Crystalline mass of fibrous dark to pale
Book
A HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY CORNWALL AND DEVON TRUR : PRINTED BY HEARD AND SONS, BOSCAWEN STREET...STREET. HANDBOOK MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOE THEIR DISCRIMINATION, AND...SECRETARY TO THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF CORNWALL AND DEVON; SECRETARY TO THE KOYAL CORNWALL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY;...THIS HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON IS DEDICATED, BY HIS SINCERE ADMIRER AND MOST...omissions and The Work as a of Reference for the Mine Agent, and the Working Miner faults are his excellencies
Book
Scandinavian words are of course common in the North Country, but some are ubiquitous. Examples are flag...diluvium, conglomerate, oolite, pisolite. The terms mine and quarry were both originally rock terms. Seams...and, from at least the 14th to the 17th century, mine meant a mineral or ore. It is usually supposed to...Dickins, Dr. W. D. Lang, Dr. A. Macdonald,Dr. F. J. North, Dr. K. P. Oakley, and Mr. A. Wrigley. In addition...anvil-shaped blocks, 1 ft.'; Lower Lias of Axminster (Buckland, 1823, Reliq. Diluv. 242). Aish, Ash. 'Fine-grained
Book
Scandinavian words are of course common in the North Country, but some are ubiquitous. Examples are flag...diluvium, conglomerate, oolite, pisolite. The terms mine and quarry were both originally rock terms. Seams...and, from at least the 14th to the 17th century, mine meant a mineral or ore. It is usually supposed to...Dickins, Dr. W. D. Lang, Dr. A. Macdonald,Dr. F. J. North, Dr. K. P. Oakley, and Mr. A. Wrigley. In addition...anvil-shaped blocks, 1 ft.'; Lower Lias of Axminster (Buckland, 1823, Reliq. Diluv. 242). Aish, Ash. 'Fine-grained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uppermost Albian and the Cenomanian of South-West England by WILLIAM JAMES KENNEDY Received 4 June 1968;...SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND DESCRIPTION OF SECTIONS IN THE SOUTH-WEST (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) 4. North Dorset...660 667 668 674 674 675 ABSTRACf: In south-west England, the uppermost Albian and the Cenomanian show considerable...Greensand and Lower Chalk succession of south-east England. From Warminster as far south as Melbury Down,...Grit and the underlying Chert Beds appear just north of the line of the Hooke Valley, and thicken considerably
Catalog/List
nlwnys something new nrriving. If you nre coming to Devon nt nny lime lhen you nre welcome 10 visit us, but...JACKS1Tu\WCERRUSITE (10cm x 3cm x 2cm) Pcntir,· Gla:c Mine. Pol:catl,, Corm1·0/I Ex I Brrtcl! Collect/011 ...6. IIEMIMORPmn: (Scm x Scm x 1cm) Roughttn GIii Mine. Cumbria, U.K E."Cccplionlll celestite crystal...details). 8. SMOKY QUARTZ (8cm x 8cm x 2cm) Macaco Mine, Sao Geraldo Do Baixio, Minas Gerai·s, Brazil A...£75 9. LIROCONITE (4cm x 3cm x 1cm) Wheat Garland Mine, St. Day, Cornwall Green/blue liroconite crystals
Catalog/List
Tregoseal, St; Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL NO.: St Just 788880 (STD 0736) 0 V.A. T.No...matrix.~xltxlt". £2.50. 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich lime...sparkling crystals 'complotely covering a stalactitic Limonite matrix with a little greenish Malachite in associa~ion...display. 7~x4x2" .£22.00. 10. AZURITE. Ting Tar.g Mine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling... 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 16. Hilto Mine Scordale was moreland. Sp i en A - Select, creamy
Book
A. W. G. Kingsbury LONDON BUTTERWORTHS â–  ENGLAND Butterworth & Co (Publishers) Ltd London: S8 Kingsway...Conservancy, 1970 ISBN 0 40S 70002 5 Printed in England at the Pitman Press, Bath ) I 281495 Contents...Introduction 7 11 Descriptions: Cornwall 17 Devon 39 Dorset 89 Gloucestershire 197 Somerset...but mankind in general. Today in south-western England the geologist can examine the strata that fired...important geological sites in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Gloucester. By treating each
Report (issue)
' , , , MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. ENGLAND �'-\.ND WALES. EXPLANATION OF SHEET 311. THE GEOLOGY...published. The present sheet, 311, adjoins it on the north, and takes in the col1ntry between "\Vellington...Bathealton .. .. ,, 5. Section of Pel>ble ..beds, north of \Vhiteball Hill Tunnel .. �, 6� Section of Pebble-beds...Chard in the south-eastern and Wellington in the north-western parts of the area . In the centre the Black...Black Down Hills form an escarpment, facing north, whioh attains an elevation of over 1,000 feet on Staple
Catalog/List
Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Tel.No. Gunnislake 832381 (STD 0822) V.A.T.No...matrix. 17Xli-x1 ", £1. SOp 4~ ANHVDRITE. Bancroft Mine, Zambia. Select pure light lavender coloured rhombic...Malachite. 2~x1b<1t", £.11.00 9. BARVTES. Char Kounhi Mine, Iran. Lustrous creamy coloured tabular crystals...r~inium. 4x2b<2", £6.5Op 10. BARVTES. Silverband Mine, Great Dun Fell, Westmoreland. A select sharp mostly...crystal. 2x1", £2.50p ( 11. BARVTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Specimen A: A 2x1t" cavity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
were left in the gravel. N.B.—At Camberley, in North Surrey, a Sarsen having a partial polish on one...and other places on the Continent, as well as in England, where prehistoric stone structures are found,...Chaddleworth, and about similar stones elsewhere in England. The stone (4' 6" long, 1' wide, and 1' 6" high...miles nearly north of Winterbourne, 1 mile south-west of Peasemore, and about 2 miles north-east of Poughley...Poughley in Welford Wood, and 2 miles north-east of the Hangmanstone in Hangmanstone Lane. These are cared
Report (issue)
............•.......•........ 18 CHAPTER D. --Buckland-Kiwalik district, 1947, by W. S. West and J. J... . . . . In pocket Geologic sketch map of the Buckland-Kiwalik district, Seward Peninsula, Alaska .....025 percent or more equivalent uranium from the Buckland-Kiwalik district, Seward Peninsula, 1947 .......tributaries, the syenite stock of Granite Mountain to the north of Sweepstakes Creek, and the creek gravels of Rube...tailings at Winder's open-cut,.. the only active Placer mine in the area in 1945. The radioactive minerals are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
account of the minerals found in the Virtuous Lady Mine, near Tavistoclc. (With Plates I-IlL) By ARTHUR...November 12~ 1912.] IRTUOUS Lady Mine is situated in the parish of Buckland Monachorum on the right bank...three miles south of Tavistock in Devonshire. The mine has long been famous for the charm of its situation...specimens it has yielded. The early history of the mine is lost in obscurity, as also is the origin of its...to Queen Elizabeth. The earliest reference to the mine is one by the Lysons,~ who state on the authority
Catalog/List
label40x30x25mn. U6. 4. 5. ~u,_,. Panasqueira Mine, Beira-Beixa, Portugalxl without matrix. 65x45x20mm...60x40x3Cmn. f.12. .u.._ xls æ ~- CALCIT! ~'"'€vor Mine,. St Just, Cornwall. Three transluænt tel'ldnated...si das. U. 80x30x28nm. t2L1. CAI.CITE. Geevor Mine, St Just, xls to lOmn intergrown 50x45x3Cmn. t12...shape with a little chlorite. CALCITE.Cambokeels Mine, Co Durharn, Wcardale. 13. about ,half covered...hexagonal xls of calcite to CASSITERITE. Polberro Mine, St Agn2s, Cornwall. A 70.xSOnm arca of h2matite
Journal (volume)
caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE...NOTE Acicular baryte in the Cavanacaw Gold Mine, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland James A.S. McFarlane
Book
Post-free for Seven Stamps. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH DEVON ; being the substance of a Lecture delivered...It also contains notices of other portions of North Devon , which are less known to the majority of tourists...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...Report on the mineral deposits of Cornwall and Devon, published by the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, st. Just, Near ~enzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: St. Just 880 (STD ffi3 677) V.A.T.No...£9.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. Choice, silvery grey sharp twinned... 7. 8. 9. -·2- 10. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. select, bright... 3x2x1-t".· £22.00. 11. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A,- ~hoi~e, lust...2-tx2xl ".£2.50. 12. BEUDANTITE.· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IGNEOUS INTRUSIONS OF THE STOKE FLEMING AREA, SOUTH DEVON. By W. G. SHANNON, D.Se., F.G.S., and L. G. AN"ISS...and west of the estuary of the River Dart, South Devon. This district was re-surveyed by W. A. E. Ussher...where possible, with related intrusions in South Devon. 2. THE GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE DISTRICT. The field...studied extends from the coast, about two miles north-east of Kingswear to just south-west of Stoke Fleming...in places to over 500 feet, and dissected from north to south by the drowned river-valley of the Dart
Report (issue)
21, OF THE (ONE INCH) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP OF ENGLAND. • BY HORACE B. WOODWARD, F.G.S., ;. .. ....classification of the Triassic rocks ... in the S.W. of England) .. .Penarth beds (Rhretic) .. List of British...Tributaries - 148 153 Congresbury-Yeo,.and the ·North Marsh · ... .. 1 54 South or Brent Marsh and the...to the south of the Mendips ,, 6. Section of the north side of the Mendip Hills near Compton Martin ''...Stoke ,, 9. Section near Dunyate ,, , 1 O. Section north of Shepton Mallet ,, 1 1. General section of beds
Report (issue)
:.r. ���: MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIC.AL SURVEY. ENGLAND AND WALES� . , EXPLANATION OF SHEET 295. -...9 (Easteru Conutie�) ; 10 (South \Vale� and N� Devon) ; 1 1 (W. of Engla.11d and S.E. \V ales) ; 12 (Lon...formed portion of the '' Ordnance Geological Map of Devon, with parts of Cornwall and Somerset," issued by...Hill Farm, west of Combwioh - • Old Stream grave] north-west of Shearston - 16 16 24 24 41 50 51 53 55...portion the Quantocks stretch from south-east to north-west, and the outskirts of the Exmoor and Brendon
 
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