Bulley Cleave Quarry, Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bulley Cleave Quarry | Quarry |
| Buckfastleigh | Civil Parish |
| Teignbridge | District |
| Devon | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 29' 10'' North , 3° 46' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX743665
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckfastleigh | 3,631 (2018) | 0.7km |
| Ashburton | 3,346 (2018) | 3.5km |
| Broadhempston | 672 (2018) | 6.0km |
| Dartington | 876 (2018) | 6.6km |
| South Brent | 2,559 (2018) | 7.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 49km |
A classic Devon locality for aragonite, the quarry is no longer working and is the site of small industrial units and a waste transfer station
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornubian mining districtMining District
- Devon
- Dartmoor National ParkNational Park
- Dartmouth and Teign Valley Mining DistrictMining District
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Bulley Cleave Quarry, Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK