Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Callow Hill-Bog District, Shropshire, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 31607
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-31607.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Callow Hill-Bog District, Shropshire, England, UK": 17
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Black Radley Hill
Bog Mine
Nipstone Mine
Pennerley Mine (Penally Mine; Penallay Mine)
Pontesbury
Pulverbatch
Rock Mine
Snailbeach

Latitude: 52°35'16"N
Longitude: 2°55'58"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.587777777778,-2.9327777777778

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Malachite	Minium	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Vivianite

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Malachite ()*	Minium ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Witherite ()*

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 Co Cu Fe H K Mn 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 Calcite Chalcopyrite Malachite Minium None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Vivianite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	4	121491,121492,121495,121496	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11	121483,121484,121485,121486,121487,121491,121492,121493,121494,121497,121499	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	121487,121492	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	121487,121489,121492,121499	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	121499	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	3	121487,121492,121494	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	121487,121489,121492,121499	27198
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	121499	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	121485,121487,121489,121497,121499	24243
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	121499	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	121497	2228
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	6	121487,121491,121492,121494,121495,121496	12537
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	1	121499	247
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	121489,121499	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3	121483,121489,121492	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	121497	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	121483,121484,121486,121487,121497,121499	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	121485,121487,121489,121499	21482
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	1	121499	251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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