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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° 9' 57'' North , 1° 45' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SK162633
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Newhaven13,222 (2018)2.9km
Youlgreave1,018 (2018)4.6km
Bakewell3,949 (2018)7.6km
Winster600 (2018)8.1km
Taddington457 (2018)8.1km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Peak Lapidary and Mineral SocietyBakewell, Derbyshire7km
The Russell SocietyKnighton45km
Mindat Locality ID:
1498
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1498:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Middleton Common


Arbor Low is a well-preserved Neolithic henge in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It lies on a Carboniferous Limestone plateau known as the White Peak area. The monument consists of a stone circle surrounded by earthworks and a ditch.

The henge stands on private farmland but is accessible to the public. As of September 2020, an entrance fee of £1 per adult is requested. Children can enter free of charge.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘvar. Oakstone7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Baryte var. OakstoneBaSO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ Baryte var. OakstoneBaSO4
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ Baryte var. OakstoneBaSO4

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_Low
Wikidata ID:Q630312

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK

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