Location: | Durham, Northumberland, United Kingdom, Europe |
Lat / long: | 54.73233, -2.18085 |
dep_id: | 10069448 |
mrds_id: | W006983 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Minor mineral: | Lead |
Trace mineral: | Barium-Barite, Quartz |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
orebody_fm: | PINCH AND SWELL (VEINS) |
ore_ctrl: | Joint And Fault Control |
Reporter: | Schruben, Paul G. |
hrock_unit: | Yoredale Facies-L.S., S.S., Shales;Millstone Grit-Marine Mudstone & Shale, Thin L.S. Beds |
hrock_type: | Diorite,Shale,Sandstone,Limestone |
arock_unit: | Whinn Sill (Intrusive Quartz-Dolerite) |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Joints And Faults Trending Ene, Nnw, Wnw |
Year first produced: | 1897 |
References: |
- Deposit:: BLUNDEN, J., 1975, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF BRITAIN: HUTCHINSON & CO. LTD., LONDON, P. 241 - 260
- Deposit:: NOTHOLT, A.J.G. AND HIGHLEY, D.E., 1971, FLUORSPAR: INST. GEOL. SCIENCES, MINERAL RESOURCES CONSULTATIVE COMM., MINERAL DOSSIER NO. 1, 31 P.
- Reserve-Resource:: NOTHOLT, A.J.G., HIGHLEY, D.E., 1971, FLUORSPAR
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