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Locality Name:
Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 303085
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-303085.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK": 140
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 108

Number of Child Localities: 19
Child Localities:
Arkengarthdale
Askrigg
Aysgarth
Burton-cum-Walden
Carperby-cum-Thoresby
Castle Bolton With East And West Bolton
Conistone With Kilnsey
Grinton
Hawes
Marrick
Marske
Melbecks
Muker
Newbiggin
Preston-Under-Scar
Redmire
Reeth, Fremington And Healaugh
Richmond
Richmond Mineral Belt

Latitude: 54°18'11"N
Longitude: 1°58'20"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 54.303055555556,-1.9722222222222

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 Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Hg Mg O P Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCorundumCovelliteDiaspore
DigeniteFluoriteGypsumLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyrite
QuartzRocksaltSerpentineSphaleriteWurtzite

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Barytocalcite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Digenite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fraipontite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Linarite  (*)Litharge  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rosasite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)Witherite  (*)
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)23121190,121230,1212373092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)23121139,121141,121143,121160,121163,121170,121183,121184,121188,121192,121193,121210,121212,121215,121220,121222,121230,121233,121236,121237,121242,121244,1212453250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)616121147,121149,121163,121169,121170,121174,121175,121177,121214,121222,121230,121232,121233,121244,121253,121254919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)27121219,121232,121260,121262,121264,121265,1212665509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)89121133,121134,121135,121136,121137,121138,121139,121143,121144,121145,121146,121147,121148,121149,121150,121151,121152,121153,121156,121157,121158,121159,121160,121162,121163,121164,121169,121170,121172,121173,121174,121175,121177,121178,121180,121183,121184,121185,121186,121188,121190,121193,121194,121197,121202,121204,121205,121206,121207,121210,121211,121212,121214,121215,121217,121218,121219,121220,121221,121222,121223,121225,121230,121231,121232,121233,121234,121235,121236,121238,121239,121241,121242,121244,121245,121246,121247,121249,121250,121252,121253,121254,121255,121256,121257,121258,121262,121265,12126611547
Barytocalcite  (*)NoneBaCa(CO3)2112121783
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS44121230,121264,121265,1212665516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)85121133,121134,121135,121136,121137,121138,121139,121143,121146,121147,121148,121149,121152,121153,121156,121157,121159,121160,121162,121163,121166,121169,121170,121171,121172,121173,121174,121175,121177,121178,121180,121183,121184,121185,121187,121188,121190,121192,121193,121194,121197,121204,121207,121208,121209,121210,121211,121212,121214,121215,121217,121218,121219,121220,121221,121222,121223,121225,121227,121230,121231,121232,121233,121234,121235,121236,121237,121238,121239,121241,121242,121244,121245,121246,121247,121249,121252,121254,121255,121256,121258,121260,121262,121264,12126627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)10121144,121146,121149,121152,121175,121246,121253,121255,121256,1212584979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S5121230,121263,121264,121265,1212665707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS225121149,121159,121163,121164,121166,121170,121172,121174,121175,121177,121181,121190,121205,121207,121219,121222,121230,121232,121249,121254,121260,121262,121263,121264,12126627198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O2121219,1212603531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS2121147,1211922600
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS4121263,121264,121265,1212664165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11212652970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S11212641027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22121164,1212659895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF239121133,121145,121146,121147,121150,121151,121156,121158,121164,121166,121172,121173,121174,121175,121180,121181,121190,121192,121204,121205,121207,121208,121209,121210,121211,121214,121219,121225,121227,121230,121241,121242,121244,121252,121254,121255,121256,121257,1212589617
Fraipontite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)42121192,12123849
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS79121133,121134,121135,121136,121137,121138,121139,121143,121146,121147,121148,121149,121152,121153,121156,121157,121158,121159,121160,121162,121166,121169,121170,121172,121175,121177,121178,121180,121181,121183,121184,121185,121186,121187,121190,121192,121193,121194,121197,121202,121204,121205,121206,121207,121208,121209,121210,121211,121212,121214,121215,121217,121218,121220,121222,121223,121225,121227,121230,121231,121232,121235,121236,121237,121238,121239,121241,121242,121244,121246,121247,121249,121252,121254,121255,121256,121257,121258,12126424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)20121152,121162,121183,121184,121188,121192,121211,121232,121234,121236,121237,121238,121239,121241,121243,121244,121245,121246,121256,1212587437
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS1121175717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11211756890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33121163,121220,12122314640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O16121145,121147,121174,121175,121183,121184,121185,121187,121193,121212,121215,121236,121242,121244,121247,1212581689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)67121163,121183,121184,121214,121231,121236,1212421066
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21121175987
Litharge  (*)NonePbO1121249139
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)223121147,121149,121163,121169,121170,121174,121175,121177,121190,121199,121204,121207,121214,121219,121222,121230,121232,121254,121260,121262,121264,121265,12126612537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS27121192,121211,121230,121234,121237,121241,1212435674
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)211211811898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS222121149,121170,121177,121192,121207,121211,121220,121222,121230,121231,121232,121234,121235,121237,121241,121243,121254,121256,121258,121263,121265,12126639462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl2121144,1212581725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24121208,121211,121241,12124361156
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)22121204,121214454
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11121163,121212,121218,121220,121223,121230,121231,121234,121237,121254,1212586417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)22121133,121138,121145,121147,121149,121157,121169,121170,121174,121175,121183,121184,121185,121186,121187,121201,121214,121215,121217,121230,121247,1212582473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS40121133,121135,121147,121159,121163,121164,121166,121171,121172,121174,121175,121181,121183,121187,121190,121193,121194,121202,121204,121205,121206,121207,121208,121209,121214,121215,121217,121218,121220,121223,121227,121231,121242,121244,121249,121252,121254,121256,121257,12125821482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)14121143,121150,121201,121204,121207,121208,121209,121210,121214,121254,121255,121256,121257,121258589
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)42121133,121134,121136,121137,121139,121146,121148,121152,121153,121157,121160,121162,121169,121170,121183,121184,121188,121193,121194,121202,121204,121205,121206,121208,121209,121212,121214,121215,121221,121230,121232,121233,121234,121237,121242,121249,121250,121255,121256,121258,121262,121266251



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