 | | Report (issue) | | Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier No 13 Gypsum and Anhydrite Compiled by A JG Nothol.t, BSc, MIMM...Talc No 11 Ball Clay No 12 No 13 Slate 11 Gypsum and Anhydrite Preface The Mineral Resources...Portland Cement Manufacturers Limited, British Gypsum Limited, and Fisons Limited is also gratefully...028317 (m ) = pounds x 0.45359237 (kg) (1000 kg)= long tons x 1.01605 Contents Page Summary 1 Definition...rocks and location of gypsum and anhydrite mines and quarries Fig 2 Location of gypsum workings in the Vale |  | Young, B., Highley, D. E., Cameron, D. G., Millward, D., Harrison, D. J., Henney, P. J., Holloway, S., Lott, G. K., Warrington, G. (2001) Mineral Resource Information for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and part of Yorkshire Dales National Park) Resources and Constraints. Mineral Resources Series WF/01/02. British Geological Survey | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | 12 Fig. 1. Distribution of the Eden Shales in the Vale of Eden 2 Fig. 2. Generalised sequence...Cumberland R. S. ARTHURTON, B.Sc. INTRODUCTION Vale of Eden, and as far south-eastwards as the Hilton Beck Borehole...as far as Lazonby (Meyer, 1965). The Langwathby Borehole is situated in the Vale of Eden, a tract of...explore the Eden Shales in uµproved ground between the mining areas. ot Long Meg (Lazonby) and Kirkby...depth of 3. 81 m below the surface, and entered the Eden Shales at 77. 78 m, continuing in that formation |  | | 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 (issue) | | contrasts. It includes the northern part of the Vale of Eden and is bordered in the east by the Pennine escarpment...comprehensive account of the geology of a district that has long attracted the attention of students and researchers...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CORRELATION OF GYPSUM-ANHYDRITE DEPOSITS AND THE ASSOCIATED STRATA IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. By S. E . HOLLINGWORTH...generalisat ions the Permo-Trias of the north of England is no exception. Indeed, here the difficulties...e.g. the thin Magnesian Limestone of the Vale of Eden with the whole of the Magnesian Limestone of Durham...0-400 Magnesian Limestones Hilton Plant Bed s with- gypsum and anhydrite . . .. .. 0-70 0-200 Penrith Sand...Marl Bunt er Sand ston e Upper Permian Marl with Gypsum a nhydrite and roc k salt .. U pper Magnesian Limestone |  | | Book | | Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale...(bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS 4490) (bottom right) ISBN O 85272 099...west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed review of metallogenesis |  | | Report (edition) | | ;.W"'� •,.�-��Jf1J.� GEO.LOGICAL SURVEY OF· ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOL.OGY. (0FFJCF...purchased from K S'l'AN.l<'ORD, Ln.>., 12, 13 and 14, LoNG ACRE, LONDON, ,v.c. 2; 'N. & .A. K.. .TOHNSTON,...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 |  | | Report (edition) | | purchased from E. STANFORD, LTD., 12, 18 and 14, LoNG AcnE, LONDON, W.C.; \V. & A. K..JOHNSTON, LTo.,...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 |  | | Book | | Museum Street, London, WCIA No reproduction 1LU, UK Unwin Paperbacks, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts...(Rocks and fossils; 4) 1. Geology — England — 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 |  | | Book | | BENNETT Association for Industrial Archaeology Cumbria Industrial History Society This booklet is published...Wharfage, lronbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7AW CUMBRIA INDUSTRIAL HISTORY SOCIETY CIHS was formed in 1985...Bennett, Broombank Cottage, Lindalin-Furness, Cumbria, LA12 OLW. © Association for Industrial Archaeology... WEST CUMBRIA AND THE / WESTERN LAKES \ • AREA 3 PENRITH • SOUTH EAST CUMBRIA AND THE EDEN VALLEY...THE SOUTHERN LAKES t. KENDAL 0 AREA 6 )5 SOUTH CUMBRIA BARROW.IN.FURNESS 10 20 30 Km 20 Miles Front |  | | Book | | ' 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...Geology 15 Epigenetic Mineralization 16 Offshore Cumbria 17 Hydrogeology C. K. Patrick 18 Environmental...range 209 it: FOREWORD The Lake District has long been a classical area for geologists. Since the...found in Lakeland St.Bees Sandstone St. Bees and Eden Shales with evaporites Penrith Sandstone and Brockram |  | | Report (issue) | | = cubic feet x 0.028317 "'pounds x 0.45359237 = long tons x 1.0 I 605 Contents Page . Summary I ...refining 19 Sulphide concentrates 20 Anhydrite and gypsum 21 Spent oxide 22 Phosphogypsum 22 Industrial...Sandwith, Cumberland, and by British Gypsum Limited at the Long Meg mine near Penrith, Cumberland. Anhydrite...companies with the exception of anhydrite produced at Long Meg which was transported by rail to a sulphuric acid...veinlets and disseminated particles in limestone and gypsum which, together with anhydrite, form the cap-rock |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hilton Borehole Photomicrographs of thin sections of gypsum rocks from the Hilton Borehole 1 10 11 14 15... 5. Flo. 6. Distribution of the Eden Shales in the Vale of Eden .. Geological map of the borehole site...Plant Beds Inferred palaeogeography of the Vale of Eden during the deposition of the Hilton Plant Beds Graphical...the Lower Limestone Group . . V 37 40 49 50 EDEN $HALES (,cl) S•nd!lfon~-1., sihttOIN~ ,u,d mudstones.../ / Oq/(>mlffl PIMtt fr•gm•nts / A I\ A A Gypsum. ,mhyddt• 'Fl11t-pabb/~· conglorru,r•t• Geophysical |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...British or Irish links. It is a reflection of the long history of the study of mineralogy in these countries...re:ilized th:n wh:11l ,,-;is dning was not only long o, erdue. but that there were others in the mir...occurrence and associated species. I! \Y:JS:J·1 long before a few photographs,, ere collected and a decision...the) ha, e beco:r.e close friends. It didn't take long before it ,\as suggested that JfB/sho:ild CO\ er |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS MINERAL RESOURCES DIVISION GYPSUM AND ANHYDRI E By A. w. GROVES, D.Sc.(Lond...where available . •• • . 11 • CONTENTS PAGE GYPSUM AND ANHYDRITE Introduction . . . . . . . . Principal.... . . . . . . Mode of occurrence . . . . . . . Gypsum in relation to Overseas Mining Laws: Royalties...mining of gypsum deposits . Beneficiation of gypsum . . . . . . Chemical by-product gypsum . . . . .... Uses of gypsum As mined or quarried . . . . . • Crushed gypsum . . . . . . • Ground gypsum . . . . |  | | Journal (volume) | | 4 Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society THE MINE EXPLORER Volume IV 1994 THE MINE EXPLORER...Journal of Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Volume IV 1994 ISSN 0266-5700 The Mine Explorer...Explorer Published by Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society c/o The Secretary 411 West Shore Park...Park Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LAI 4 3YS Typeset in 9pt Palatino & 9pt Helvetica by CATMHS Printed by Lamberts...North Yorkshire BD24 9AA 0729 822177 Copyright © Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society 1994. All |  | | Report (issue) | | the number of persons normally employed when the mine was at work. (1) Scotland Division. Mr. A. H....respectively. Owner end Postel Address. No. and Name of Mine. Situation. AYR. ... ... Adams Pict Firebrick...1st). Wm. Barr (3,088 ; 1st). • Mainly a Fireclay mine. Coal, H. Ell, Major and Five Quarter (E.), (C...Sanquhar t. Bankton Near Prest.onpans 3. Tower Mine 2. Fleets 3. Preston Links William McNaughton...Glasgow, C.2. Agent, Jas. Young. ... Branxton Mine. Jas. Benzies (3,743 ; 1st). Julian Pit. � E |  | | Report (issue) | | -;--------------Owner and Postal Address. AYR. No. and Name of Mine. . .. ... Situation. Adams Pict Firebrick Co...(3,088 ; 1st}. Ditto Ditto • Mainly a Fireclay mine. 16 5 Fireclay, oil Shale & coal. M. Ladyha'...William Brazenall. 2. Gateside, Nos. 4 & 5. 3. Tower Mine William McNaughton (3,391). Ditto Ditto 4. Archerbeck...C.2. Agent, Wm. Smith. William Speir Branxt011 Mine. (3,021). William Speir, Jr. (3,146 ; 1st). Julian...Proudfoot Surface Mine. 450 149 (3,646 ; 1st). Pit. Alex. Burnett (423 ; 2nd). • This mine has a system |  | | Report (issue) | | Howieso11. Ditto Ditto ditto ditto No. and Name of Mine. 1. Pict ... r. 2. Doura Situation. ... Saltcoats...Sanqul1ar 4. Arclterbeck Canonbie ... 3. Tower Mine 5. Ditto, No. 2. ... Ditto I William McNaughton...Julian Pit. William Speir (3,146 ; 1st). Bran:ctcn Mine. Robt. Imrie, Jr. (215 ; 1st). Jas. Wyllie (4,619...(2,479 ; 1st). . .. ... . .. (3,395). • This mine has a system of ventilation partly in common with...68 persons employed at the Power Station. t Th.is mine has a system of ventilation partly in common with |  | | Report (issue) | | STEELE. Owner and Postal Address. No. and Name of Mine. AYR. Adams Pict Firebrick t 1. Pict ... Co., Ltd... 6 Geo. Johnstone (4,045). • Mainly a Fireclay mine. 80 34 (E.), (C.C.). Coal, H. & S. Ayr Hard...1st). Wm. Barr (3,088 ; 1st). • Mainly a Fireclay mine. Fireclay &Coal, M. and Shale. 15 5 41 13 ...H. Nine Feet & Twenty Inch (E'f, (C.C.). Surface Mine Abandoned 1/42. John Duncan (3,218; 1st). DUMBARTON...Canonbie 1. Bankton Near Prestonpans 3. Tower Mine 2. Fleets 3. Preston Links 4. Glencaim Ditto |  | | Book | | Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK. Data conversion by Intacom, Weybridge, Surrey, UK. Drafting by Furnell Shawyer...Associates, Chessington, Surrey, UK. Design by The Type Connection, Egham, Surrey, UK. ISBN: 0-947671-28-5 ISSN:...Lithium minerals 246 252 Sodium carbonate 120 Gypsum Iron oxide Sillimanite minerals 153 161 295...come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many rocks and...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source |  | | Report (issue) | | address of the owner, the name and situation of the mine, the names of manager and under-manager, number...Street, Glasgow, C.2. Ditto Ditto No. and Name of Mine. 1 . Pict .. 2. Auchengree, No. 4. 3. Doura ... Ditto ditto Newmilns Coal Co., Ltd., Lanfine Mine, New milns, Ayrshire. 43. Ditto, No. 2 . . 44...Newrnilns Pierslaod Coal Co., Piers- 48. Piersland land Mine, Newmilns, Ayrshire. Polquhairn Coal Co., Ltd....4. Br1icefield, Nos. 1 and 2. 5. Ditto (Surface Mine). Galston Irvine Kilwinning . . Alloa Sauchie |  | | Report (issue) | | Glasgow, C.2. Agent, G . W.Howieson. No. and Name of Mine. 1. Pict ... Saltcoats 2. Doura Montgreenan ...William Brazenall. 2. Gateside, Nos. 4 & 5. 3. Towe, Mine Sanquhar Ditto 4. Arche rbeck, No. 2. Canonbie... 219 71 460 163 9 5 130 41 30 Bra11xton Mine. William Speir (3,146 ; 1st). :Julian Pit. Robt...No. 7t, and Cowdenbeath, No. 10 (Kirkford) • This mine has a sys�em, of ventilation P,artly in common with...66 persons employed at the Power Station. t This mine has a system of ventilation partly in common with |  | | Report (issue) | | address of the owner, the name and situation of the mine, the names of manager and under-manager, number...the number of persons normally employed when the mine was at work. In the case of mines under the Metalliferous...Gian• Prwate address : mor Park Road, •• Thirlwall," Eden Sketty, Swansea. Ave., Swansea. C. Leigh, 23, Sketty...respectively. Owner and Postal Address. No. and Name of Mine. AYR. Adams Pict Firebrick Co., Ltd., Scotswoodon-Tyne...Nos. 3 & 4. 2. Gateside, Nos. 4 & 5. 3. Tower Mine Kirkconnel . . Achd. Wilson Jnr. (234). Sanquhar |
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