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Zircon from
Armboth Dyke, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Dike
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 Armboth Dyke, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:18177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:18177:6
GUID (UUID V4):4af78f2e-683f-46c9-927a-852539f06432
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
7.1km (4.4 miles) Dale Head Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
7.9km (4.9 miles) Dale Head North, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
15.9km (9.9 miles) Grains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
27.3km (16.9 miles) Shap Pink Quarry, Shap Rural, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
29.8km (18.5 miles) Langhorn Quarry, Bigrigg, Egremont, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
30.7km (19.1 miles) Overend Quarry, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK
95.6km (59.4 miles) Burn of Palnure, Cairnsmore, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
London on May 31, 2016 592 19: MESSRS. RAS~ALL AND WlLCOCKSON O~~ THE IV01. l x x i , The ACCESSORY...LAKE D~STRICT. B y R. H. RXSTXLL, M.A., F.G.S., and W. H. WILCOCKSO~, B.A., F.G.S. (Read June 9th, 1915................ Threlkeld and St. John's Vale .................. Armboth Dyke, Fisher Crag, Thirlmere ........ The Buttermere and Ennerdale Granophyre... IX. Discussion of Results, and Conclusion ............investigating the mineral composition of certain sands and sandstones. These researches, although quite independent
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IGNEOUS INTRUSIONS SILURIAN ~ - - - - - ARMATHWAITE DYKE CARBONIFEROUS ORDOVICIAN - Westphalian - Coniston...Council Glossary of the minerals of the Lake District and adjoining areas B. Young NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE BRITISH.... Glossary of the minerals of the Lake Distn'ct and adjoining areas. (Newcastle upon Tyne : British Geological...Tyne Cover illustrations Front cover-Sphalerite and siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491)...is available through the Sales Desks at Keyworth and Murchison House. Selected items are stocked by the
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specimens. and to Max W irth th e Curator of th e Collection. Th e Society acknowledges and thanks them...to look through this catalogue and, if you spot something missing and have a good spare, please donate...orde r 2 Index by site showing grid refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing...sites and grid refere nce s 49 ARRANGEMENTS FOR LOAN OF SPE.CIME.NS Specimens should be clean and of good...including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference. Date coll
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GAR~N'ET-BEARING [Feb. ~9o4, 7. NOTES On tl~e GARNET-BEAI~I~'6 and ASSOCIATED ROCKS of the BORttOWDALE VOr.CA~X~C Sv...placed at m y disposal his own maps of the area and t h e details of his own observations, but has a...e m e n t and advice. M y t h a n k s are also due to Mr. H a r k e r for the kind help and advice t h...largely done in 1901. I was requested to keep the MS. and not to communicate it to the Society, unless it was...continue the work, for he had hoped, on his return to England, to prosecute his researches among these rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Contr. Mineral. and Petrol. 36, 231--248 (1972) 9 by Springer-Verlag 1972 The Genetic Significance of... Northern England J. G. F i t t o n * Department of Geology, University of Durham, England Received June...garnet-bearing andesites and dacites from the Ordovician of N. W. England is described and major- and trace-element...composition, with minor amounts of spessartine and grossular, and often show marked reversed zoning; the crystal...the dacites are consistently richer in almandine and spessartine than are those from the andesites. From
Book
information in books and make it universally accessible. https://books.google.com MINES AND MINING IN ...CHICAGO . 1894 EDFrench se1396 CMMMNuc 1 MINES AND MINING IN THE (ENGLISH) LAKE DISTRICT . THIRD...State Papers relating to the Mines in Newlands, and Smelting Works at Keswick ; copied from the Calendar...before the Keswick Literary and Scientific Society, on the 19th January, 1874, and was not originally intended...value, and consequently, that all mining operations in this District must prove unsuccessful . And this
Report (issue)
book has been prepared by staff of the Minerals and Geochemical Surveys Division of the British Geological...tions from the Thematic Maps and Onshore Surveys, and Corporate Coordination and In­ formation divisions....of Trade and Industry. The funds are currently channelled through the Office of Science and Technology...vector) BRITISH GE OLOGICAL SURVEY BGS MAIN OFFICES and SALES DESKS The full range of Survey publications...through the Sales Desks at Keyworth and at Murchison House, Edinburgh, and in the BGS London Information Office
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Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the desrruction...Claudio Vita-Finzi Principles of emergency planning and ma11agemer:1DaYid Alexander Vesurius: a biography...Scarth & Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...ooper 2005) and the promise of new mineral galleries in Edinburgh in '.!011. I hope that these and all other
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Origin of Garnets in the Borrowdale Volcanic Series and Associated Rocks, English Lake District. By R. L...garnets occur as euhedral crystals in extrusive and intrusive rocks which range in composition from 59...cent. SiO?. Eight complete garnet analyses (major and trace elements) indicate a small variation in composition...composition of the containing rock. Field, microscopic and chemical evidence suggests, on balance, that the...unmetamorphosed lavas, tuffs, and intrusive rocks of widespread aereal and stratigraphic distribution in
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ongoing effort to preserve the information in books and make it universally accessible. https://books.google...COMPOSITION AND ALTERATION OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS V. THE CLASSIFICATION IGNEOUS ROCKS INDEX AND DESCRIPTION...constituents and internal structures of the Igneous Rocks, their mode of occurrence at the surface and their...filling this gap this little book has been prepared ; and it is hoped that it will be found useful, not only...Fouqué and Lévy's Minéralogie Micrographique, Lévy and Lacroix's Les Minéraux des Roches and Teall's
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ROCK-FORMING MINERALS, AND A SYNOPSIS OF THE CHIEF TYPES OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS AND GENESIS, A DESCRIPTION...besides the correction of a few typographical errors and of some misspellings of place-names, there are several...classification of the Plutonic and of the Volcanic Rocks (on pages 153 and 248). A new map, showing...showing the volcanic area of Glencoe and the Etive granite complex, has also been added (on page 371) by kind...kind permission of Messrs. Clough, Maufe and Bailey, and of the Council of the Geological Society. revised
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ongoing effort to preserve the information in books and make it universally accessible. https://books.google...CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF THE ROCK-FORMING MINERALS AND A SYNOPSIS OF THE CHIEF TYPES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS BY... BUTLER & TANNER , THE SELWOOD PRINTING WORKS, FROME, AND LONDON . PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . A LITTLE...constituents and internal structures of the Igneous Rocks, their mode of occurrence at the surface and their...filling this gap this treatise has been prepared ; and it is hoped that it will be found useful, not only
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ongoing effort to preserve the information in books and make it universally accessible. https://books.google...ROCK-FORMING MINERALS , AND A SYNOPSIS OF THE CHIEF TYPES OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTION AS... BY FH: HATCH , Ph.D. FIFTH EDITION - REVISED AND REWRITTEN ARDVA QVE PVLCRA LONDON SWAN SONNENSCHEIN...TO THE FIFTH EDITION. ALTHOUGH reprinted in 1903 and again in 1905, this book has not been revised since...I believe has been found useful both by students and by those engaged in teaching. Among new features
Journal (issue)
SCOTROCKS PARTNERS, 48 Park Road, Glasgow C.4. 120 Rose St. Lane South1 Edinburgh. Trade Enquiries on Letterheads...Letterheads to: Lapidary WholesaNI Supply Co., 46 Walmsley St. Hull. AMATEUR RING MAKING CONTEST i We have pleasure...Curator of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, and the Editor of GEMS. The following prizes will be...Magazine Vol. 4 No. 1 January/February 1972 Editorial and advertisement offices: 29 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M...Annual subscription '(six copies) £1 post free in the UK. Overseas $3.25 (US) or '£1.25 Our front cover: Reproduced
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Magazine published an issue devoted mainly to mineral and gemstone sites in the British Isles. Owing to popular...this rapidly went out of print and there has since been a steady and continuing demand for it. We have...therefore decided to reprint the relevant parts and, while we are about it, to include material from...There has been an opportunity to correct errors, and remedy omissions, but regular readers should realise...appeared in the magazine. A word about the purpose and also the arrangement of the book may not come amiss
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; and Derby. PBEFACE. work was commenced in February, 1886, and completed One hundred and sixty-four...sixty-four pages and March, 1888. in twenty plates were issued to subscribers in monthly parts. The issue...ceased, owing to the failure of the publishers, and I was compelled to take the work into my own hands...intention to treat of my the sedimentary rocks and crystalline schists in the same volume, but when...of organic bodies and mineral to Rock-masses often vary so much in composition and structure that any
Report (issue)
OF· SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF THE ENGLAND AND INDUSTRIAL GEOLOGICAL AND \VALES SURVEY . EXPLANATION...DEPARTMENT , :: .. ·. :· OF· SCIENTIFIC . RESEARCH -AND INDUSTRIAL . B*PLANATION OF SHEET 28 ' . .. · ... inch map was Qriginally surveyed by R. Russell and J. C. Ward on the sixin~h scale·and published on...Rocks of the ·Coal- and Iron-fields (Nos. 68-75) were published between 1883 and 1886. A partial revision... was undertaken by J. G. Goodchild and Sir A. Strahan in 1894 and a new map issued in 1895. In this work
Report (issue)
• a} t[ • DJ�I>AI{'f!vII�NT OF SCIENTIFIC AND lNDUS1'RIAL RESEAilCH MElVIOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL...authority to appoint Richard Phillips as Analyst and Curator of the 1\1:useum. SubsequentlJr, in 1846...1846, the position of Chemist to the Museum, and Professor of Chemistry in the Royal School of Mines, was...position, with such able assistants as Allan Dick and Charles Tookey, till 1872, when the Royal School...analysis of metallic ores, metals and natural� economic substances, and it was not until many years later
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org/details/ison_080117340 g5e2 THE COMMONWEALTH AND INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY Joint Chairmen of the Honorary...ROCKS AND MINERALS (and = . — a ~ = ’ - . = FT ROCKS AND MINERALS...Physical Properties of Minerals 5 The Rocks 6 Structure and Texture in Igneous Rocks 7 The Field Occurrence of... Preface . Rocks and Minerals is intended as an introduction to crystallography, mineralogy, and petrology for...for sixth-form pupils in schools and for firstyear university students. It is not intended as an exhaustive
Book (edition)
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS A Description of the Sediments and their Metamorphic Derivatives Fourth Edition Revised...Revised by Dr. Maurice Black BY A . K. WELLS AND J. F . KTRKALDY OUTLINE OF HISTORICAL GEOLOGY Revised...E., PH.D., M.I.C.E. Past-President Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Past-President Geol. Soc. of South Africa...in Geology University of London, King's College AND M. K. WELLS PH.D. Reader in Geology University...addressed to the Publishers This edition© George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1961 SBN 04 552001 l George Allen &
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E., PH.D., M.I.C.E. Past-President Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Past-President Geol. Soc. of South Africa...in Geology University of London, King’s College AND M. K. WELLS D.SC. Reader in Geology University...photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from...rocks. As might be expected, the subject matter and illustrations of the original book have through successive...considered expedient to retain the sub-title ‘Hatch and Wells’, which has become familiar through usage by
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DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, LONDON INTRODUCTION BY G. T. HOLLOWAY...in recent years, the of economic mineralogists, and the needs of the presentday student, have all been...to conserve as much as possible of the original, and all alterations have been carefully considered. that...on Crystallography has been entirely rewritten, and a chapter on Optical Properties has been added, which... vi formulae embodied, and greater stress has been laid on occurrences and uses. Types of occurrences
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~lc-6-<..r 11 'r q _ _.,. ,, - • MINERALS AND THE MICROSCOPE .,. • N s N EWToN's ScALE...MINERALS AND THE MICROSCOPE ~• BY ,, H. G. SMITH A.R.C,S., B.Sc., F.G.S. U;iivet'sity Reader and Head...Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 40, Museum Street, London, W.C.1, are the proprietors of Thomas Murby and Co. ... MADE AND PRINTEO IN GR~AT BRITAIN BY THE WOODBRIDGE PRESS, LTD., GUILDFORD. • PREFACE TO THE...several suggestions for the improvement of this book; and some of these have been adopted in this new edition
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E., PH.D., M.I.C.E. Past-President Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Past-President Ceo/. Soc. of South Africa...in Geology University of London, King's College AND M. K. WELLS D.SC. Reader in Geology University...rocks. As might be expected, the subject matter and illustrations of the original book have through successive...considered expedient to retain the sub-title 'Hatch and Wells', which has become familiar through usage by...material, we have omitted some of the crystallographic and other descriptive data from the chapters dealing
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GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRY AROUND” - COCKERMOUTH AND CALDBECK Digitized by the Internet Archive in...OF THE RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL GEOLOGICAL ENGLAND SURVEY AND OF COUNCIL SCIENCES GREAT BRITAIN WALES...WALES Geology of thé Country ~ around Cockermouth and Caldbeck (Explanation of One-inch Geological Sheet...Sc., M.Sc. and F. M. Trorrer, D.Sc. Petrography by K. C. Dunham, S.D., D.Sc., F.R.S. and J. Phemister... M.A., R. Crookall, D.Sc., W. H. C. Ramsbottom, and Sir James Stubblefield, D.Sc., F.R.S. LONDON HER
 
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