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Nickeline from
Littleham Bay, Budleigh Salterton, East Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Bay
Classification
Species:Nickeline
Formula:NiAs
Comments:Brian Craik-Smith: "Article in the Russell Society newsletter (2000). All have been confirmed by XRD from my own specimens. There are also articles on the native copper, etc. from Dr. R.K. Harrison et al."
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nickeline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Littleham Bay, Budleigh Salterton, East Devon, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46736
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46736:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Nickeline
52.6km (32.7 miles) ⓘBlack Down (Blackdown), Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
98.4km (61.1 miles) ⓘFowey Consols (incl. Wheal Treasure; Wheal Fortune; Wheal Chance), Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Brian Craik-Smith collection
Harrison, R.K. (1975) Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 52, 15.
Embrey, Peter G. (1978) Fourth supplementary list of British minerals. Mineralogical Magazine, 42 (322) 169-177 doi:10.1180/minmag.1978.042.322.01
Kemp, A.J., Palmer, M.R., and Ragnarsdottir, K.V. (1994) The uranium-thorium and rare earth element geochemistry of reduction nodules from Budleigh Salterton, Devon. Proceedings of the Ussher Society, Volume 8, Part 3, 214-218.
Article in the Russell Society newsletter (2000).
 
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