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Locality Name:
Marrick, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 29375
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29375.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Marrick, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Copperthwaite Vein
Hind Rake
Hurst Mines
Marrick High Lead Smelt Mill Slag Locality
Marrick Low Lead Smelt Mill Slag Locality
Moresdale Gill Mine

Latitude: 54°18'23"N
Longitude: 1°56'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 54.306388888889,-1.9419444444444

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: Al Ba C Ca F Fe H Hg O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteClayDiasporeFluoriteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
RocksaltSerpentineSphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Fraipontite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Witherite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)2121192,1211933250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3121193,121194,12119711547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4121192,121193,121194,12119727770
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS11211922600
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211211929617
Fraipontite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4112119249
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4121192,121193,121194,12119724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11211927437
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O11211931689
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211211925674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2112119239462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2121193,12119421482
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)2121193,121194251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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