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Hope-Shelve Mining District, Shropshire, England, UKi
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° North , 2° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~6km
GRN:
N36W02
Type:
Mining District
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
14227
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14227:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hope-Shelve District


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34 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Devilline
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Edingtonite
Formula: Ba[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Plasma
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Schulenbergite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
ⓘ Wroewolfeite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Colour: blue
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)

Gallery:

PbCO3ⓘ Cerussite
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Cerussite, etc.

Grit Mines, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite

Ladywell Mine, Shelve, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite

Ladywell Mine, Shelve, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite, etc.

Grit Mines, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite

Ladywell Mine, Shelve, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite

Ladywell Mine, Shelve, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite, etc.

Grit Mines, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Cerussite

Ladywell Mine, Shelve, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
Ba[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2Oⓘ Edingtonite
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Edingtonite

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
PbSⓘ Galena
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Galena

Tankerville Mine, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Galena

Tankerville Mine, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Galena

Tankerville Mine, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2Oⓘ Harmotome
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Harmotome

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Harmotome

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
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Harmotome

More Quarry, Disgwylfa Hill, Moreswood, More, Shropshire, England, UK
Pb5(PO4)3Clⓘ Pyromorphite
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK
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Pyromorphite

Burgam Mine, Stiperstones, Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England, UK

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Plasma4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘWitherite5.AB.15BaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘAurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘLangite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘWroewolfeite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘDevilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘSchulenbergite7.DD.80(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘEdingtonite9.GA.15Ba[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
ⓘHarmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Hⓘ WroewolfeiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Oⓘ WroewolfeiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Oⓘ Quartz var. PlasmaSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. PlasmaSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ WroewolfeiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ WroewolfeiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Baⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Baⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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