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Locality Name:
Woody Bay, Martinhoe, North Devon, Devon, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 250524
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250524.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Woody Bay, Martinhoe, North Devon, Devon, England, UK": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
West Woody Bay

Latitude: 51°13'34"N
Longitude: 3°54'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.226111111111,-3.9

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenicBismutiteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumDiasporeMalachiteNonePyrite
QuartzRutile

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismutite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Langite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211202383092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11202383250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)61120238919
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11202381966
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)1120238716
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)112023827770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11202385707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2112023827198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211202389895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11202387437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3112023814640
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O1120238593
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2112023812537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1120238770
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2112023839462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211202383106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2112023861156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11202386417



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