Schultenite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: the first British occurrence

Symes, R. F.; Wirth, M.; Young, Brian

doi:10.1180/minmag.1990.054.377.23

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“…Monoclinic (Cu,Zn)6(AsO4,PO4)2(OH)6.H20 Grass-green globular aggregates (-<2mm) associated with malachite in cavities in vein quartz, Potts, Gill baryte mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria (Braithwaite and Ryback, 1988); also from Low Pike (Young et al, 1990) and Driggith mine (N. Hubbard specimen, identified by IR, 1990). Thin botryoidal crusts in small cavities in quartz, Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall (NHM identification, 1989, N, Hubbard specimen).…”

Section: Philipsburgitementioning

confidence: 99%

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Eighth supplementary list of British Isles minerals (English)

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Tandy

1992

Mineral. mag.

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The last three, together with the present English list, represent a set equivalent to one of the earlier lists, the faster pace of new discoveries dictating the division into smaller regional lists. An occurrence qualifies for inclusion in this English list only if it is both the first in the British Isles and from an English locality, although the practice of mentioning, where appropriate, additional finds in whatever region has been continued.To keep the supplementary lists realistically brief, none of them routinely includes corrections of or deletions from Greg and Lettsom's Manual (1858), nor new and perhaps more significant occurrences of species already on record. (A mineral should not normally appear in more than one list.) Nevertheless, the lists are useful in bringing together a great deal of scattered infor-

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Section: Philipsburgitementioning

confidence: 99%

“…PbHAsOa Monoclinic A spray of colourless blades (-<1 mm) in cavity in white quartz from Deer Hills vein, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria (Symes et al, 1991).…”

Section: Schultenitementioning

confidence: 99%