Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Grassington Moor, Grassington, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 17908
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17908.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grassington Moor, Grassington, Craven, North Yorkshire, England, UK": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Chatsworth Mine
Turf Pits Mine
Yarnbury Mines

Latitude: 54°5'52"N
Longitude: 1°58'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 54.097777777778,-1.9666666666667

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	Baryte	Calcite	Fluorite	Malachite	Minium	None	Not in a structural group	Parahopeite
Rocksalt

Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Minium ()*
Parahopeite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Rosasite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Spencerite ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Cl O P Pb

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Baryte Calcite Fluorite Malachite Minium None Not in a structural group Parahopeite
Rocksalt

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	121075	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	121076	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	121075,121076	27770
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	121075	2600
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	121076	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	121076	24243
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	2	121075,121076	1689
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	121075	2228
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	0		1107
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	1	121075	247
Parahopeite ()*	Parahopeite	Zn₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	1	121075	11
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	0		1725
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	121075	454
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	121075	2473
Spencerite ()*	None	Zn₄(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·3H₂O	1	121075	3

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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