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Gypsum from
Thrumpton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK


Locality type:Civil Parish
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thrumpton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:920812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:920812:4
GUID (UUID V4):9c2491e6-c2c8-4b2b-9841-40ec9e90db76
Localities for Gypsum in this Region
Red Hill, Thrumpton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (edition)
;.W"'� •,.�-��Jf1J.� GEO.LOGICAL SURVEY OF· ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOL.OGY. (0FFJCF...sulphates of calcium and strontium are described. Gypsum, . the hydrated sulphate of calcium, known when...e;alden Exploration, was to·_ prove the exis�n�� · of gypsum of gr�at purity 1n the Purbeck Beds. This also...mercial value. . It is_ frequently assoeiat-ed with gypsum, and if it could be profitably utilised, would...outpnt has been exported. The duty of visiting the gypsum-workings and o f writing the report upon them was
Report (edition)
INlJUSTI{IAL RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN GYPSUM AND ANHYDRITE & CELESTINE AND STRONTIANlTE H....sulphates of calcimn and strontium are described. Gypsum, the hydrated sulphate of calcium, known when used...Sub-Wealden Exploration, was to prove the existence of gypsum of great purity in the Purbeck Beds. This also...profitably utilised, would add to the value of gypsum-properties. Celestine and strontianite, the sulphate...output has been exported. Tbe duty of visiting the gypsum-workings and of writing the report upon them was
Report (edition)
sulphates of calcium and strontium are described. Gypsum, the hydrated sulphate of calcium, known when used...ealden Exploration, was to prove the existence of gypsum of great purity in the Purbeck Beds. This also...alilSOCiatoo with gypsum, and if it oould be profitably utilised, would add to the value of gypsum-properties...output has been exported. The duty of visiting the gypsum-workings and of writing the report upon them was...Smith. Dr. Sherlock visited the counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Gloncest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Arden district of Warwickshire and in Nottinghamshire,4 but these are of local value only. Recently...visit all places where gypsum is worked, or likely to be workable, throughout England, and it appears that...that the workable deposits of* gypsum within the Keuper occur at definite horizons. The economic results...definite horizon. 1. The Upper Horizon.—Four beds of gypsum occur in a definite order in the quarries and mines...Relationship of the Permian to the Trias in Nottinghamshire": Quart. Journ. Geol. .Soc, vol. lxvii, p.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
without complete removal of the Trias in Central England. Moreover, in post-Carboniferous Downloaded from...little of this work was original. The Geology of England and Wales in 1876 (and later editions) gives a...the district around Gotham, which, though in Nottinghamshire, is included as allied to the adjoining tract...similar to that at Donington Park and Kegworth. Gypsum has also been noticed. Eastwards the Lower Keuper...and green, the marls reddish. A geode containing gypsum was found, and a quartzose pebble 5 by 3 inches
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phenomenon as yet unexplained so far as he is aware. Gypsum of a more amorphous character ("alabaster") is...Aston (where beds occur 9 feet in thickness), at Thrumpton> and at Newark. At the last-named place the beds...bedding of the marl. Rounded and lenticular masses of gypsum (some pure white, others of a delicate flesh-colour)...of Belvoir. It caps the hills about Gotham and Thrumpton along the south side of the Trent, where no doubt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHAPTER XXII. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. By PROF. ]. W. CARR, M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S. County of Nottingham is in...the formations which come to the surface in Nottinghamshire. The following is a complete list of the formations...CARBONIFEROUS. The Millstone Grit is only known in Nottinghamshire from the cores obtained from the Ruddington...portion of the great Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and Nottinghamshire Coalfield, and occupy an area of between 30...and Shireoa ks . Leen Vall ey.] Most of th e Nottinghamshire Collier ies. l Colli eries of Nottingham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
J_ exclude the two main industries (bricks and gypsum), but they are of interest from a practical standpoint...figure as tesserae in the local Roman pavements. Gypsum locally is not of such importance as at Newark...in Notts. In this area it is worked at Gotham, Thrumpton, Kingston, and West Leake, where it is ground...practice has been largely discontinued. The fibrous gypsum or satin spar from which ornaments are made is...the place of Tutbury and Fauld. At the former the gypsum is 14 feet thick, and is sent to Derby, Buxton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a larger area than any other formation in Nottinghamshire, and are at the same time the most easily eroded...river Trent adheres to the Keuper outcrop. IIi Nottinghamshire, only once, along the front of Nottingham city...capped by thin dolomitic sandstones, or " skerries." Gypsum occurs near the top of the formation, and, by its... (IS.) I 21 4 BERNARD SMITH ON In the Nottinghamshire field there are two systems of faults, chiefly...(29). His correlation is as follows : South Nottinghamshire. Pebble Beds. Lower Mottled Sandstone (and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
southern boundary of th e Derby shire and Nottinghamshire Coalfield-at least of so much of it as has...features of the southern portion of the county of Nottinghamshire than the Bunter. Abutting upon the Valley of...Variegated Marls and Upper Keuper Sandstone with Gypsum. 1. Lower Keuper Sandstone and Marl (" Waterstones...Bunter, over a considerable track of country in Nottinghamshire, but the exposures of it are few and far between...total thickness of the Keuper series. No beds of gypsum have been passed through, and, so far as I am aware
Book
Survey 1:50000 Series Sheet 141 Loughborough (England and Wales) Authors JN Carney K A1nbrose A Brandon...Survey, 1:50 000 Series Sheet 141 Loughborough (England and Wales). 92pp. © NERC copyright 2001 Keyworth...seams of gypsum., and which can also give rise to hatardous ground in areas where the gypsum seam.shave...occur in the fonn of anhyd1ite pseudomorphs after gypsum (el.ectron microprobe deter1ninations by T Milodowski...being the Little (L), Block (B) and Upper Kilburn (UK), each between l and 2 m. thick. Above the ·upper
Report (issue)
Deposits, 12. CHAPTER II.-TH.E RAINFALL OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ... By H. R. MILL, D.Sc., LL.D. 14-21 ...-Geological :\'lap of Nottinghamshire '' II.-Rainfall l\f.a,p of Nottinghamshire I O 0 I I t ••• ...TEXT. Fig. 1.-Sketch-map of part of North Nottinghamshire, sho,ving undergrol1nd water-level in the Bunter...\.TE!t­ SUPPLY. lN'fRODUCTION . In no part of England is tl1e undergrou11d ,,rater supply of g1..eater...green and mottled marls with thin sandstones and gypsum. Keuper Waterstones Thin flaggy sandstones and
Journal (issue)
by Pleistocene ice that originated in Northern England, Scotland and Scandinavia, and some of their more...re-assessment is due this year. Countries like the UK are nevertheless attempting to reduce greenhouse...largest gypsum quarry in Britain. The quarry face was first loosened by blasting, and the gypsum was then...series of gypsum beds known collectively (and perhaps unsurprisingly) as the Newark Gypsum. This occurs...occurs Hawton Gypsum Mine, Newark. in 1911 (BGS photograph # A1189, © NERC) MERCIAN GEOLOGIST 2001 15
Book
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND A N D WA L E S Geology of the Country around East...Series Sheet of the One-inch Geological Map of England and Wales. The district was originally surveyed...clay, 238. Building stone, 238. Glass sand, 239. Gypsum and anhydrite, 239. Ironstone, 239. Lime and magnesia...Beds, formerly worked for gypsum, near Clarborough Hill Farm (L 596) Gypsum in Keuper Marl, east bank...Geological Map of England and Wales, a district which lies largely in Nottinghamshire but includes a portion
Report (issue)
OF ENGLAND DISTRICT {TEIGN­ MOUTH) The Counties of Cornwnll, Devon and Dorset. SOUTH OF ENGLAND The...41 (Ex.) Barytes and Fluorspar. Anhydrite and Gypsum (E.). Lead ore. Discontinued 1943. Iron ore. Ironstone... }8 132 I Discontinued 12 Slate (E.). 33 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). 1 Barytes, Lead & Zinc. Iron...Ditto " , Egremont J. ·A. Faull Ditto 7 4 Gypsum (E.). 21 19 Barytes (E.), 123 100 Iron ore...5 Slate. 28 Barytes (E.). 4 Gypsum & Anhydrite (E.). 3 Gypsum & Anhydrite (E.). Wharton Wm.,
Report (issue)
Situation of "Mine. Quautity. Value at the :Mine. ENGLAND AND vV ALES. CCTh1IlERLA.ND : Bkgi.11, .Aluton...Quantity. Value at the Mines, Tons. .It I . ENGLAND .AND WALES: . . Cumberland . Derbyshire . . Devonshire... . - . . - . WALES . - - TOTALS 10R ENGLAND AND . . . . . . . . •• . . - -. - ... . Monmouthshire . . Northumberland . . . Nottinghamshire . . Shropshire . . . Somersetshire . . Staffordshire...Name and 8it ui.t1on of Mine. Owner. Quantity. ENGLAND AND WALES. DERBY:3HIRE: N ewhaven Derby Old Ronndlow
Report (issue)
Keswick. Slate (E.). 6 2 Barytes. 52 3 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). T. H. Ames 1 1 Quartz. Frizington...Hewitsou Egremont . . Ditto .. Nenthead 14 2 Gypsum (E.). l Lead ore. 20/10/20 (E.) { l2/12/33 (D...Slate. Gypsion & anhydrite (£.). Abandcmed 1/38. Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). WESTitORLAND-conJ Coward, Thompson...established 6 4 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). l{irkbythore Ditto Ditto 2 1 Gypsum & anhydrite. Ditto...Ditto 17 2 Gypsum (E.). 12. Silverband Knock 13. Scordale Hilton 4 2 Barytes 14. Wrangdale Head
Report (issue)
Honister, Nr. Keswick. 2/12/98 18/12/33 82 8 Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). Slate. Mining ceased 1931...7 4 18 3 Slate. Not worked in 1935. Slate. Gypsum {E.). Iron ore (red llematite} (E.). Iron ore...1:1 r;: Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). 11 ...... V, 0 >-I ::0 � 2 3 r-"-,, � ix, Z Gypsum and anhydrite...) s R. W. Ridley Kone established. 2 5 5 Gypsum (E.). Slate. Slate. 6/35. Barytes. .-< r.:, >...Cowburn l2, 133). Ditto John Ensor (1,631). J. E. England (453). Ditto A. Foster (3,373). J . B. Piggin
Report (issue)
18/12/33 } 62 T. H. Ame,s Barytes. Developing. 6 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). 2 Quartz. Slate. \V. D. Barratt.... Ditto .. Eaglescliffe . . .. .. 19 2 Gypsum (E.). 20/10/20 {E.) { 12/12/33 (D.) } 229 94... 2 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). Ditto 4. Kirkby Thore Kirkbythore J. Hunter Ditto 38 Gypsum & anhydrite...l03. Fence . . . . Fence 104. Orgreave J . E. England (453). Treeton Ditto I 05. Thurcroft '.\Iain...( 1 ,609). G. Cooper (5,760 ; 2nd). 12. New England . . Church Gresley . . \Voodward, James, Ltd
Report (issue)
(E.). . , Slate (E.). -·· _ Slate (E.). 31 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). Ito i CUMBERLAND-cont. Force...(E.). 145 120 Iron ore (red hematite). 22 3 Gypsum (E.). 11 15 Barytes (E.). 147 89 Iron ore...Long Marton K. Boazman 10/10/41 (Ex.) 18 4 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). 6. New Stamphill Kirkbythore...Fluorspar. Barytes & fluorspar. • Anhydrite and Gypsum (E.). Fluors-par. 2 J. Goodwin Fluorspar. Discontinued...Agent, J. E. England. Ditto ditto Ditto Foster. Agent, A . Ditto Agent, J. E. England. Wath Main
Report (issue)
} 6 C, 'o' C ! � Slate (E.). Closed 8/40. Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). tl � Quartz. Iron ore (red...Slate. Abandoned 6{40. Slate. Abantioned 6/40. Gypsum (E.). e-'° � � Marple & Gillott, Ltd., Stevenson... None established 32 5 Ditto 18 5 t .. Gypsum &J anhydrite. Abandoned 8/39. None established...ore (E.). Barytes (E.). Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). Gypsum. Abandoned 8/39. Barytes...Branc h, Treeton, �otherham, Yorks. Agent, J. E. England. Ditto ditto Ditto Agent, T. B. Atkins. Ditto
Report (issue)
and Remarks. Slate. Not worked in 1933. Slate. Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). Casson, \1/m.,Low Ulpha,...Graham 16 10 I 2 Slate. 1 1 Slate. 12 7 Gypsum (E.), Iron ore (red hematite) (E.). A. Hibbert...17 4 Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). 4. Kirkby Thore Kirkbythore J. Hunter Ditto 32 2 Gypsum and anhydrite...Closed down 4/32. 5 J. J, Thomas Slate. 3 Gypsum. ] Slate. Slate. ..... 0 C/l W�STMORLANDcont...133). Ditto John Ensor (1,631). Fence J. E. England Trceton Ditto Thurcroft, nr. Rotherham. Treeton
Report (issue)
. 1 50 Slate (E.). Barytes. Developing. 4 Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). 1 Quarti:. 120 1 1ron ore...28/10/12 (E.) \ 16/1/34 (D.) } 19 6 261 2 3 94 Gypsum (E.). Lea.d. Prospecting. Iron ore (red hematite)...suspended Gypsum & anhydrite (E.), :I: ..... z t"rl Ill Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). Developing. Gypsum & anhydrite...anhydrite (E.}. Gypsum & anhydrite. Developing. Slate. ..,: l'Zl ,-, > :,,:1 � co Hartsop Hall...W. S. Rider None established 10 3 3 5 10 Gypsum (E.). Igneous rock (E.). Barytes & lead ore.
Report (issue)
Slate {E.). Slate. Slate. Not worked since 1932. Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). e:: .... z tTl !" .."'...Operations suspended ,A-.. 1 2 Slate. 11 6 Gypsum (E.). A. Hibbert 20/10/20 (E.) 12/12/33 249...2 14 1/6/17 28/10/12 (E.) 14 Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). Gypsum and anhydrite (E.). Slate. Closed...Co., Ltd., Fremington, Richmond, Yorks. ..,: Gypsum (E.). I. Fremington Edge. Fremington Edge, Reeth...Treeton Ditto Trecton Treeton Wath J. E. England (453). Ditto A. Foster (3,373). J. B. Piggin
Report (issue)
72 2 5 W. Swinburne Slate (E.). Closed 8/40. Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). Iron ore (red hematite) (E.)...ore (red hematite) (E.). Iron ore (red hematite). Gypsum (E.). I-'° � Marple f::f Gitlott, Ltd., Stevenson...23 s Gypsum & anhydrite (E.). S. New Stamphill Kirkbythore Ditto 11/10/41 (Ex.) 21 Gypsum & anhydrite...Branch, Treeton, Rotherham, Yorks. Agent, J. E. England. 97. Fence Fence 98. Orgreave Treeton Ditto...Woodville Desford, No. 11 Bagworth 1 \CJ 10. New England Church Gresleyl J. W. Cowley (1,768). 11. Hill
 
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