Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Witherite Formula: BaCO3 Comments: Exceptional specimen in NHM, London 10 x 8.8 cm, xx 3.3 x 2.3 cm year 1931 [see Bancroft, Peter (1973) The World's Finest Minerals and Crystals]. [https://www.mindat.org/photo-314728.html ] Quality for species: Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) Significance: Classic locality for this mineral (see references.) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Baryte 43 Barytocalcite 14 Sphalerite 2 Calcite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Witherite data Locality Data: Click here to view Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK Photo Gallery View Gallery (50 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 11790 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:11790:2 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Witherite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘ Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK 2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘ Wellhope Shaft dumps, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK 2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘ Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK 2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘ Wellhopehead Mine, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK 3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘ Blagill Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK 4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘ Heartycleugh Mine, Carrshield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK 4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘ Scraithole Mine, Carrshield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK 5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘ Mohopehead Mine, Carrshield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK 6.0km (3.8 miles) ⓘ Ayle Burn Vein, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK 6.5km (4.1 miles) ⓘ Keirsleywell Row Veins, Ninebanks, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
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Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK