	Randall, B. A. O., Jones, J. M. (1966) Sideronatrite from mineralized cavities in the Rising Sun colliery, Backworth, Northumberland. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 35 (275) 983-990 doi:10.1180/minmag.1966.035.275.11	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Sideronatrite from mineralized cavities in the Rising Sun colliery, Backworth, Northumberland By B. A. O. RANDALL...Newcastle upon Tyne [Read 9 June 1966] Summary. Two unusual cavities at a Northumberland colliery are described...salt stalactites in the disused roadways of the colliery. WO cavities were encountered in June 1960 during...coal seam, 1220 ft below sea level, at the Rising Sun colliery, Northumberland; grid reference 431401/567640...National Coal Board the authors visited the Rising Sun colliery on 29 April 1965 and examined the cavities
	*(1966) Topographical index. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 36 (276) 1168-1171 doi:10.1180/minmag.1966.036.276.10*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	aerugite, xanthiosite, 72. B r i t i s h Isles ENGLAND Derbyshire: native silver, lxxvii. Durlston Head...Island: granite, 678. Rising Sun colliery, Bac~worth, Northumberland: baryte, gypsum, halite, marcasite, pyrite...Visakhapatnam: charnoekite, 393. Bihar Pathardih colliery, Jharia : akagan6ite, wiistite, 664. Rajmahal...Bolivia Coehabamba: crocidolite, 291. Brazil Bahia NORTH AMERICA Greenland flimaussag: perthite, 903....Hamersley Range: crocidolite, 31 and 291. New Zealand North Island: titanhematite, titanomagnetite, 604.
	*Smith, D. B. (1994) Geology of the country around Sunderland* - memoir for 1:50 000 geological sheet 21 (England and Wales) British Geological Survey, London.**	Book
	I le:td Oc-vcnsian Pclaw and other upper cla Tyne-\V~r Complex, most!} laminated clay and sand Durham...mudstone "'ith calcite concrcrions 32m Anh,dritc and halite; some dolomite: the Rt'Sidue comprises buff-brown...memoir con1prises Wearside and parts of south Tyneside, and is dominated by the built-up area which extends...formed of Permian Concretionary Limestone, Whitburn Colliery. BRJTISI-1GEOLOGICAL SlTRV'EY D BSMITfl Geology...Sunderland Memoir for 1:50 000 geological sheet 21 (England and Wales) LON.DON: HMSO 1994 iv © 1VERCcopyright
	Matýsek, D., Jirásek, J., Osovský, M., Skupien, P. (2014) Minerals formed by the weathering of sulfides in mines of the Czech part of the Upper Silesian Basin. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (5) 1265-1286 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.5.12	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	and siderotil). These sulfates are accompanied by halite, sulfur, goethite and a number of phases of uncertain...also found to be slightly damp. Stalactites of halite were observed at a distance of 30 m from the working...tended to be overgrown by halite or form intergrowths or mixtures with the halite. With the exception of...sulfate minerals were easily identiﬁed in situ. Halite also formed rods up to 1 m long and ~2 3 cm thick...thick that covered the mine supports. The halite was carried in by brines migrating through the Carboniferous
	*Tindle, Andy G. (2008) Minerals of Britain and Ireland. Terra Publishing.*	Book
	Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...remaining parts of the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain... the island ofRockall, which is located in the North Atlantic, some 440km W of northern Skye, off the...with the introduction of administn1tive regions. England suffered too, but on a much smaller scale. Change

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Halite from Rising Sun Colliery, North Tyneside, Tyne & Wear, England, UK

Halite from
Rising Sun Colliery, North Tyneside, Tyne & Wear, England, UK