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Zircon from
Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Fell
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carrock Fell, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1254032
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1254032:5
GUID (UUID V4):6465986b-e443-471d-bfb5-d45cffae0f9b
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale (MNS 4488) (bottom left) Hematite...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....deposits outside of the SW England province, though mining at Carrock Fell Mine is at present ( 1986)...clay iron-stones within the Coal Measures of west Cumbria at one time provided a source of lower grade iron
Report (issue)
NG12 5GG No.60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2 - Geochemical investigations INSTITUTE...Programme I Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2Geochemical investigations Report...Mineral exploration in the area around Culvennan Fell, Kirkcowan, south-western Scotland 15 Investigation...Mineral exploration in the Ravenstonedale area, Cumbria 19 A reconnaissance geochemical drainage survey...Scotland 60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2 -Geochemical investigations 32
Report (issue)
2 5GG No.60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2 - Geochemical investigations I...Report No. 60 Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2Geochemical investigations M. J...Mineral exploration in the area around Culvennan Fell, Kirkcowan, south-western Scotland 15 Investigation...Launceston, Cornwall Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 2-Geochemical investigations 33 ... Mineral investigations at Carrock Fell, Cumbria. Part 1 -Geophysical survey 34 Results of a gravity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with the Shap, Skiddaw and Weardale granites, UK D. Selby1, J. Conliffe2, Q. G. Crowley3 and M. Feely2...Feely2 Late Devonian magmatism in Northern England records key events associated with the Acadian phase...phase of the Caledonian-Appalachian Orogen (C-AO). Zircon U–Pb and molybdenite Re–Os geochronology date emplacement...tectonism of the Acadian phase of the C–AO in northern England. Based on the post-tectonic metamorphic mineral...aureoles, Acadian deformation in the northern England continued episodically (before ,405 Ma) throughout
Report (issue)
Publishing Cen­ tre, Sheffield Printed and bound in England for the British Geological Survey by Linney's Colour...and from the iron ore fields of west and south Cumbria. The presence of mineralisation and mine spoil...commonly around the industrial centres of west Cumbria. However, industrial contamination is often restricted...District View ofYewbarrow, Great Gable and the Sea Fell range, rising above Wastwater lV FORE ORD The...constituents (chalcopyrite CuFeS2, sphalerite ZnS and zircon ZrSi04). This is fundamentally because they do
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Lake District (Caledonian) terrane, northern England: Palaeozoic motions and deformation at a leading...Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZE, UK The Lake District terrane of northern England comprises Upper Cambrian±Silurian...attributable to batholith emplacement. Instead, the Carrock Fell Complex Layered Gabbros have a mid- to late...events in this igneous complex comprise the Carrock Fell Granophyre with a post-folding Ordovician remanence...Palaeozoic; Caledonides; Lake District; northern England 1. INTRODUCTION Assembly of the supercontinent
Report (issue)
Exploration in the .· . ·_.:C:orikerrn.outh area, Cumbria. ·_ · · ·P·a rt ·1:·· Regional surveys _ • ,:... Mineral exploration in the Cockermouth area, Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys D C Cooper, D G Cameron... Mineral exploration in the Cockermouth area, Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys DC Cooper, D G Cameron... Mineral exploration in the Cockermouth area, Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys. British Geological Survey...Survey Keyworth Nottingham NG12 5GG Printed in England for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Printing
Book (chapter)
Caledonian intrusive activity in eastern and northern England from geophysics, radiometric dating and basement...petrochemistry of the Eskdale and adjacent intrusions (Cumbria) with special reference to mineralization. Unpublished...Nottingham, UK. No. 2. ignimbrite emplacements in Snowdonia (Wales), the Lake District (England) and Glencoe...emplacements in Snowdonia (Wales), the Lake District (England) and Glencoe (Scotland), United Kingdom (eds B...III Igneous rocks of the Northern Lake District, England. Journal of Geophysical Research, 34, 27-46. Briden
Book (chapter)
Survey Chapter 4 Lake District and northern England Introduction INTRODUCTION D. Miliward In Ordovician...Ordovician times the Lake District and northern England formed part of the microcontinent of Eastern Avalonia...were emplaced in the Lake District and northern England subsequent to the closure of the Iapetus. The volcanoes...Figure 4.1 Lower Palaeozoic inliers of northern England and locations of the major, buried batholiths....Threlkeld; D Dufton. 137 Lake District and northern England 90 NX00NY 10 20 :::............ 30::::::::
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sun,ey, Keyworth. Nottingham NGl2 5GG. UK h Laboratoire de Gkochimie, UMR 5563 CNRS, Unicersite’...Geological Survey. Keytiborth,Nottingham NG12 SGG, UK Received 26 April 1996; revised 26 August 1996;...the Carnmenellis granite (Cornwall, Southwest England), chloritized at 284 + 16”C, whereas the other...the Skiddaw granite (Lake District, Northwest England). which underwent greisenization at 200 & 30°C...from the Cammenellis granite, Cornwall, Southwest England. This rock is a peraluminous, coarse grained,
Book
glaciation. £6.50 Jacket photograph Pillar Rock © Fell and Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District...' 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...DtNANT/AN LLANVIRN DEVONIAN ARENIG Plate 1. Carrock Fell Gabbro Borrowdale Volcanic Group Skiddaw Group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
If. Finlayson—Ore-bearing Pegmatites of Oar rock Fell. 19 which seems always to have crystallized by...origin. Thus there are none round the inclusions of zircon in the large orthite crystals of the Jibuyi River... FIG. 1. Ordinary type of circular halo round zircon in biotite, breadth about '035 mm. In granite of...Matopo Hills, Rhodesia. 2. Halo round irregular zircon inclusion iu cordierite, rim of halo darker than...group of zircon crystals in biotite. In granite of Sea Point, Capetown. 4. Halo round zircon in hornblende
Catalog/List
Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...£175) 44 ZIRCON (4cm x 4cm x 3cm) Gilgit. Pakistan Weil formed sherry red crystals of zircon to 1cm in...century classics from Devon, Cornwall and Northern England If you do not find what you want on these few pages...EP1MORPIIS AFTER BARYTE (13cm x 9cm x 9cm) Egremont, Cumbria, U.K /cry nice display specimen with pinkish dolomite...(8cm x 6cm x 4cm) Red GiUMine, Caldbeck Fells. Cumbria, UJC A Quartz matrix with a cavity (3cm x 2cm)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arthur Holmes—The Granophyres of Carrock Fell. 403 TABLE II. Boring. Chilham Brabourne . Stodmarsh....—ALBITE-GRANOPHYRE AND QUARTZ-POEPHYBY FEOM BKANDY GILL, CARROCK FELL. By ARTHUR HOLMES, A.R.C.S., D.Sc, F.G.S. With...occurs near the head of Brandy Gill, west of Carrock Fell. These specimens, though from practically the...1017/S0016756800198887 404 Arthur Holmes—The Granophyres of Carrock Fell. therefore more accurately described as albite...rock is penetrated by the tungsten veins pf the Carrock mines, which carry scheelite and wulfenite.1 PETROGRAPHY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
College London on June 2, 2016 Vol. 5 i.] C~RROCK FELL ORANOI)HYRE AND GItAINSGILL GREISEN. 125 15. CAaaOCK...) [Pr.ATE IV.--MAe.] CONTENTS. Part II. The Carrock Fell Granophyre. Page 9. Introduction .............................. 145 P~ II. T H E C ~ E O C K FELL GI~AI~0P~IXRE. 0. INTRODUCTION. IN a former paper...given a general sketch of t h e geol%oT of t h e Carrock Fell district, a n d discussed the r e m a r k a...most easily studied is t h a t w h i c h builds Carrock F e l l itself, and extends westw a r d in a t
Journal (volume)
pyromorphite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.J. King Collection (ex. Harwood Collection)...malachite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection. David Green photograph...mineralisation of the Roughton Gill mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 3 Roughton Gill Mine Trevor F. Bridges, David...Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George Ryback and Richard...44-62 A report on Hay Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Michael S. Rumsey and C. Michael
Report (chapter)
have formerly covered the whole of the North of England, and have connected the Later Neozoic rocks of...faults (see p. 68), and he suggested that the Carrock Fell intrusion could have occurred by 243 Downloaded...added the point that the similar heights of Cross Fell, the Skiddaws and the Borrowdales suggested that...that he had developed in the American West to England. In fact, his paper was largely theoretical, rather...benches with a sequence established in southern England by Sidney Wooldridge and D. L. Linton (1939), and
Report (issue)
development work at a few sites, notably in the north of England, and the opening of the Whcal Jane tin mine in...baryte. More recent work in the 2 south west of England has revealed unexpected possibilities for gold...(for gold) and in the Craven Basin in northern England (for base metals). Reports and publications The...Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG 12 SGG, UK (telephone: 0()077 6111; telex: 378173 BGSKEY G;...Granite near Carrock mine, Cumbria J D Appleton and A J Wadge (1976) The W mineralisation at Carrock mine is
Report (chapter)
Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK 2British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK :~NERC Isotope Geoscience...Geoscience Laboratory, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK Abstract: The Skiddaw Group is a 5 km thick sequence...strata extend beneath other parts of northern England. To the west, the Manx Group of the Isle of Man...Ocean. The suture zone can be traced from northern England and across Ireland (the Isle of Man lies immediately...of Massachusetts and Connecticut. In northwest England, the Lake District Lower Palaeozoic Inlier reveals
Book
(MgFeAl)SixO10 AlLSiOs; Epidote Ca>FeAl,Si,0 Zircon Tourmaline ZrSiO4 Na(MgFe)3Al, ;o(OH) (BO3)3(SigO3)... DEVONIAN SILURIAN BROTHA eoors eee x MELL FELL CONGLOMERATE —+—_———. LATER BAMMISDALE SLATES...time of their formation. The volcanic rocks of Bow Fell are particularly rich in particles of magnetite...has also been found at the Brandy Gill Mine on Carrock Fell. Although silver has been extracted from lead...the origin of the hematite deposits of West Cumbria. Most of these hematite deposits filled space previously
Journal (issue)
UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Egremont, Cumbria. 4 SOWERBY SCORODITE Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of...channels. 50 PREISINGERITE & ROOSEVELTITE FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece...Billingham andis reproduced withtheirpermission. UK Journal of Mine~ & Mincr.,b No. 28 -4- Although
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Millward et al. in press). Intrusions: C – Carrock Fell Complex, ED – Eskdale granodiorite, EG – Eskdale...Eskdale and Ennerdale intrusions (Fig. 1). U–Pb zircon ages of 450–452 Ma (Caradoc) from these granites...of cleaved iron-bearing veins within the Birker Fell Formation of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group are described...age range for the regional cleavage in northern England (397 ± 7 to 418 ± 3 Ma), which Merriman et al....section 6). Critical to such a model is the U–Pb zircon Caradoc age of 450 Ma reported recently for the
Journal (volume)
mineralogy of the Clargillhead Vein, Tynehead, Cumbria: the first report of native silver from the Northern... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small...largest remaining mineral galleries in northern England. Strontianite was discovered by chance while volunteers...minerals from remote workings at Clargillhead in Cumbria. Galena from the area around Clargillhead has an
Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY British Regional Geology Northern England FIFTH EDITION P Stone D lv\illw ard B Young J...DJ D. 2010. British Regional Geology: Northern England (Fifth edition) (Key,vorth, Nottingham: British...189 Lake D istri et l 89 Haematite deposits of Cumbria 196 Isle of Nian 199 N orthern Pennine Orefield...for northern England Index 277 275 ILLUSTRATIONS Figures l Topography of north ern England 2 2 Outline...Outline geology of northern England 3 3 Palaeogeographical reconstructions from the Ordovician to the Palaeogene
Report (volume)
is Registered Charity 210161. The Society is the UK national learned and professional society for geology...fifth of the Society's fellowship resides outside the UK. To find out more about the Society, log on to www...uk. The Geological Society Publishing House (Bath, UK) produces the Society's international journals and...Brassmill Enterprise Centre Brassmill Lane Bath BA1 3JN, UK (Orders: Tel. +44 (0)1225 445046 Fax +44 (0)1225...Typeset by Type Study, Scarborough, UK Printed by Alden Press, Oxford, UK iv Distributors USA AAPG Bookstore
 
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