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Native Gold from
Swinburn Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Native Gold | |
| Formula: | Au | |
| Comments: | Kingsbury reference. Cooper & Stanley (1990): "From 'an old bell-pit... sunk on a NW-SE vein 'at the foot of Wet Smale Gill [NY297351] tiny sprigs of gold were found in malachite or in iron-stained quartz associated with decomposing chalcopyrite and malachite (Kingsbury). These specimens (BM(NH)) are among the richest found in the district." | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Native Gold data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Swinburn Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 16266 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:16266:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold | ||
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘRed Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘRoughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘMexico Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘTodd Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘIngray Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘCarrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘGrains Gill, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘRobin Hood Mine, Bassenthwaite, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 12.8km (8.0 miles) | ⓘWanthwaite Mine, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
| 12.9km (8.0 miles) | ⓘEmbleton Quarry, Embleton, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK | |
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