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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Goat Crag, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 17728 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:17728:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4cb3fca8-bbd5-4c8d-99c7-bfa0a3631f70 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘDale Head Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘCastle Nook Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘManesty Vein, Grange, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘDale Head North, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘGoldscope Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘYewthwaite Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘBrandlehow Mine, Catbells, Keswick, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘWad Mine (Plumbago Mine; Graphite Mine; Black Lead Mine), Seathwaite, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘFleetwith Pike, Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | ⓘBlackbeck Tarn, Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
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 | | 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 | | Cover illustrations Front cover-Sphalerite and siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed...extensive hematite deposits of west and south Cumbria has also long been the subject of speculation....celebrated graphite deposit at Seathwaite in Borrowdale was productive for man y years in the eighteenth...only economic tungsten deposits outside of the SW England province, though mining at Carrock Fell Mine is |  | | Journal (issue) | | --------------------------------------------------------Page 21. UK Mining Round-up --------------------------------...fellow members and guests from the four corners of the UK and from overseas. They really are a good way for...designated SSSI sites. On a more positive note, Natural England have now suggested that in future an application...came from Cornwall, the mining areas of Northern England and also from Scotland. He was always extremely...people and the collecting in the South West of England. Sheila’s memories included the visits to the “Mineral |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...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...Fells,Cumbria; OldGunnls!ake m:ne.Calslock. Cornwall lindgrenite' BrandyGill,Caldbeck Fells,Cumbria WestTurtPitsmine |  | Millward, D., Johnson, E. W., Beddoe-Stephens, B., Young, B., Kneller, B. C., Lee, M. K., Fortey, N. J. (2000) Geology of the Ambleside district - Memoir for 1 :50 000 Geological Sheet 38 (England and Wales) British Geological Survey. | Book | | N_Jf'ORTEY Memoir for 1:50 000 Geological Sheet 38 (England and Wales) (;C)NTRIBlJTIN(; ,\UTf1C)RS S'tratigraphy...GeoloUK fo1· Tl1e Statio11e1-yOffice J:J000848 C6 3/00 ...\i11blcside<>f. the 1:50 000 scale geological map of~ England and v\lales, available as separate solid and solid...resources 15 GroL111d stability 16 Three 1 Five Borrowdale Volcanic Group: Birker Fell F01111ation 6 2 Lithofacies...la\·as 6fi ✓ Q11arrying Slate 11 Ordovician: Borrowdale Volcanic Group 33 Rock classification 33 Skidda\v |
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