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Eskdale No. 2 borehole (Aislaby), Aislaby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Eskdale No. 2 borehole (Aislaby) | Borehole |
| Aislaby | Civil Parish |
| Scarborough | Borough (Abolished) |
| North Yorkshire | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 27' 52'' North , 0° 40' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
NZ855085
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sleights | 1,972 (2018) | 1.5km |
| Whitby | 13,213 (2018) | 5.0km |
| Hawsker | 291 (2018) | 6.9km |
| Goathland | 265 (2018) | 7.6km |
| Robin Hood's Bay | 457 (2017) | 10.0km |
The grid reference is for Aislaby village (not the locality itself).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| ⓘ Boracite Formula: Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| ⓘ Polyhalite Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O Description: At a depth of 4,500 feet in a boring. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Veatchite-1M' Formula: Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | 'Veatchite-1M' | 6.EC.15 | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Boracite | 6.GA.05 | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Polyhalite | 7.CC.65 | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| B | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
UK
- England
- North York Moors National ParkNational Park
- South-East England Sedimentary AreaGeologic Region
- ⭔YorkshireHistoric County
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