Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hope-Shelve District, Shropshire, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 14227
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14227.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hope-Shelve District, Shropshire, England, UK": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
East Roman Gravels Mine
Grit Mines (East Grit; White Grit; Old Grit; Foxholes)
Moreswood
Nick Knolls Mine
Roman Gravels Mine
Santley Mine
Shelve
Stiperstones
Tankerville Mine

Latitude: 52°26'36"N
Longitude: 2°58'23"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.443333333333,-2.9730555555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Devilline
Diaspore	Edingtonite	Epidote	Harmotome	Ktenasite	Linarite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite

Anglesite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Devilline ()*	Edingtonite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Harmotome ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Langite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Witherite ()*	Wroewolfeite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mn Mo O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Corundum Devilline
Diaspore Edingtonite Epidote Harmotome Ktenasite Linarite Malachite None Not in a structural group Prehnite
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite

33 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	121519	2734
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	2	121509,121517	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	121517	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11	121508,121509,121510,121514,121515,121516,121517,121522,121523,121524,121525	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	121516,121517	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	3	121516,121519,121524	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	14	121507,121508,121509,121510,121513,121514,121515,121516,121517,121519,121521,121523,121524,121526	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	9	121508,121509,121510,121516,121517,121519,121522,121524,121525	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	121516,121517	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	8	121507,121508,121509,121516,121517,121519,121524,121526	27198
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	2	121519,121524	366
Edingtonite ()*	Edingtonite	Ba(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·4H₂O	1	121513	26
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	121513	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	14	121507,121508,121509,121510,121515,121516,121517,121519,121521,121522,121523,121524,121525,121526	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	121519,121524	7437
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	121513	290
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	121524	14640
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	3	121509,121510,121517	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	121509,121519	2228
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	4	121507,121516,121517,121519	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	2	121516,121519	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	8	121507,121508,121509,121510,121516,121517,121519,121524	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	121524	1107
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	121512,121513	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	121509,121516,121519	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	121523,121524	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	7	121509,121517,121519,121522,121523,121524,121525	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	11	121507,121508,121509,121510,121513,121514,121516,121519,121522,121524,121526	61156
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	1	121516	142
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	11	121507,121508,121509,121510,121515,121516,121517,121519,121523,121524,121526	21482
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	3	121517,121523,121524	251
Wroewolfeite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	121519	95
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	121520	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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