| Locality type: | Borehole |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Polyhalite |
| Formula: | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Polyhalite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view York Potash borehole SM3, Sneaton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 936997 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:936997:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Polyhalite |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘWoodsmith Mine, Sneaton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘYork Potash borehole SM2, Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘYork Potash borehole SM6, Sneaton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘEskdale No. 3 borehole (Sleights), Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘYork Potash borehole SM1, Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 6.0km (3.7 miles) | ⓘEskdale No. 2 borehole (Aislaby), Aislaby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘYork Potash borehole SM4, LCPs of Fylingdales and Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 19.6km (12.2 miles) | ⓘBoulby Mine, Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 32.7km (20.3 miles) | ⓘFordon, Wold Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK |
| 90.9km (56.5 miles) | ⓘRough Gas Field, North Sea |
| References |
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Smith, F.W., Dearlove, J.P.L., Kemp, S.J., Bell, C.P., Milne, C.J. and Pottas, T.L. (2014) Potash – Recent exploration developments in North Yorkshire. Pp. 45-50 in Hunger, E., Brown, T. J. and Lucas, G. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 17th Extractive Industry Geology Conference, EIG Conferences Ltd. 202pp |
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