| Classification |
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| Species: | Tenorite |
| Formula: | CuO |
| Habit: | massive dull patches |
| Colour: | black |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tenorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Higher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 563000 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:563000:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Tenorite |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘRoughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘMexico Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘHay Gill Copper Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘOld Potts Gill Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘDale Head Mine, Newlands Valley, Above Derwent, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 35.2km (21.9 miles) | ⓘBonser Mine, Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 91.2km (56.7 miles) | ⓘLeadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK |
| 92.0km (57.2 miles) | ⓘMeadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK |
| References |
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Green, D.I., Bridges, T.F., Rumsey, M.S., Leppington, C.M., Tindle, A.G. (2008) A review of the mineralogy of the Roughton Gill Mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 2 The Roughton Gill South Vein on Balliway Rigg. Journal of the Russell Society, 11. 3-28 |
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