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Tourmaline from
Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | 'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species) | |
| Formula: | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z | |
| Comments: | Cooper & Stanley (1990): "Common as a wallrock alteration product where the tungsten veins pass through hornfels; Thimmaiah (1956) described the mineral as a ferroan indicolite. Fortey (1978) also records euhedral needle-like crystals of tourmaline in dolomite at the margin of a quartz vein running through hornfels." | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Molybdenite | 2 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tourmaline data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 11182 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:11182:9 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Localities for Tourmaline in this Region | ||
| Emerson vein, Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | ||
| Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline | ||
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘGrains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘPoddy Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘCaldew Valley, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘBurdell Gill, Coombe Height, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘBannerdale Graphite Mine, Bannerdale, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘSaddleback Old Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘThrelkeld Quarry, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 16.7km (10.4 miles) | ⓘForce Crag Mine, Coledale, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘScar Crags, Coledale, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘCobalt Mine, Scar Crag, Causey Pike, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| References | ||
Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK