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Healeyfield Mine, Healeyfield, County Durham, England, UKi
Regional Level Types
Healeyfield MineMine (Abandoned)
HealeyfieldCivil Parish
County DurhamCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
UKCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 49' 58'' North , 1° 53' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
54.83299,-1.89257
GRN:
N37W01
UK National Grid Reference:
NZ069487
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Castleside4,881 (2017)0.9km
Consett29,137 (2017)4.5km
Ebchester871 (2017)7.4km
Lanchester3,543 (2017)9.7km
Annfield Plain10,406 (2017)10.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
5009
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5009:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Castleside


Not to be confused with the Healeyfield Vein in the Durham Coalfield.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK

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