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Locality Name:
Hinckley And Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 302540
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-302540.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hinckley And Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, UK": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Barwell
Stanton Under Bardon

Latitude: 52°37'41"N
Longitude: 1°19'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.628055555556,-1.3252777777778
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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteAtacamiteBaryteBrochantiteCalcite
ChalcophylliteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteConnelliteCopperCorundumCovelliteDescloiziteDiasporeDigenite
DomeykiteEpidoteFeldsparIronMalachiteMixiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxene
QuartzRutileSpangoliteSphaleriteSpinelTyroliteVolborthite

59 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Albite  (*)Algodonite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bobkingite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clinoatacamite  (*)Connellite  (*)Copper  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Digenite  (*)Diopside  (*)Djurleite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Domeykite  (*)Epidote  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)Libethenite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mottramite  (*)
Olivenite  (*)Parnauite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Spangolite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Spionkopite  (*)Strashimirite  (*)Taenite  (*)Tangeite  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Tetrataenite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Troilite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)
Vésigniéite  (*)Volborthite  (*)Yarrowite  (*)Zálesíite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11209692793
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11209668803
Algodonite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu1-xAsx (x ≈ 0.15)112096941
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11209693250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211209695509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)112096911547
Bobkingite  (*)NoneCu5Cl2(OH)8·2H2O11209693
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411209695516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611209691633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)112096927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11209694979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11209695707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O1120969194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2112096927198
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl1120966203
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411209663902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11209693531
Clinoatacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3112096943
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O1120969295
Copper  (*)CopperCu11209693846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11209694165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11209692970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S11209691027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611209664135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S161120969300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211209699895
Domeykite  (*)DomeykiteCu3As112096973
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11209698173
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11209697437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3112096914640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311209665433
Iron  (*)IronFe11209661089
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)1120969234
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2112096912537
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)1120969362
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)1120969492
Parnauite  (*)NoneCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7H2O1120969105
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2112096939462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211209693106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11209691725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2112096961156
Silver  (*)CopperAg11209695186
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O1120969105
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS112096921482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411209661934
Spionkopite  (*)NoneCu39S28112096973
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O112096990
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)1120966703
Tangeite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(VO4)(OH)112096960
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO11209691101
Tetrataenite  (*)NoneFeNi1120966116
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O11209691059
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS11209661044
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O1120969245
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl1120969605
Vésigniéite  (*)NoneCu3Ba(VO4)2(OH)2112096946
Volborthite  (*)VolborthiteCu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O1120969155
Yarrowite  (*)NoneCu9S8112096970
Zálesíite  (*)MixiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6·3H2O112096984


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