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Little Puchard Gill, Punchard Gill Mines, Whaw, Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK i
Regional Level Types
Little Puchard Gill - not defined -
Punchard Gill Mines Group of Mines
Whaw - not defined -
Arkengarthdale Civil Parish
Richmondshire District
North Yorkshire County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

54° North , -2° East (est.)

Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.

Margin of Error:

~78km

UK National Grid Reference:

SD961037

Köppen climate type:

Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate

Mindat Locality ID:

298447

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:298447:9

GUID (UUID V4):

0

Series of small workings and spoil tips along the gill, forking southwards of Great Punchard Gill

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.

Formula: PbS

References:

Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.

Formula: BaCO₃

References:

Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Witherite	5.AB.15	BaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Witherite	BaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Witherite	BaCO₃
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Witherite	BaCO₃
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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