| Locality type: | Vein |
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| Species: | Witherite |
| Formula: | BaCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Witherite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sorrowful Hill Vein, Richmond Mineral Belt, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 248704 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:248704:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | f2798659-b739-466a-9d7a-3165b05e24d4 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Witherite |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘForcett Quarry, Richmond Mineral Belt, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 13.4km (8.3 miles) | ⓘHurst Mines, Marrick, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | ⓘHind Rake, Marrick, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 14.7km (9.2 miles) | ⓘWashy Green Mine, Slei Gill, Booze Moor, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘWindegg Lead level and Alcock Hushes, Langthwaite, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 14.9km (9.3 miles) | ⓘStang Mine, Langthwaite, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 15.2km (9.4 miles) | ⓘSun Gutter Mine, Slei Gill, Booze Moor, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 15.4km (9.5 miles) | ⓘCopperthwaite Mine, Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 15.4km (9.5 miles) | ⓘWindegg Edge, Langthwaite, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘLower Slei Gill Hushes, Slei Gill, Booze Moor, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | Dunham, K. C., Wilson, A. A. (1985) Geology of the Northern Pennine Orefield (1st ed.) Vol. 2 - Stainmore to Craven - Economic memoir covering the areas of one-inch and 1:50 000 geological sheets 40, 41 and 50, and parts of 31, 32, 51, 60 and 61, New Series. Natural Environment Research Council, London. | Book (volume) | | DISTURB ~E ~ 'I ·.r•... --___ ------ . -RICHMOND / --,, _ .... ..,---.. . ,, .... ~ ....imprint upon the beautiful hill country of the Yorkshire Dales, the geology and mineral deposits of which are...restricted central areas; baryte, often accompanied by witherite, is more widespread, while calcite is generally...the stable Askrigg fault-block is flanked to the north by the Stainmore Trough and the Craven Basin respectively...elaborate pattern of fractures that provided the vein channels. Throughout the orefield there is a marked |
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