| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cinnabar |
| Formula: | HgS |
| Habit: | earthy coatings |
| Colour: | red |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cinnabar data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 562941 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:562941:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar |
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| 0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘSilver Gill, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘRoughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘHigher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘDry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘPotts Gill Copper Mine, Potts Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘDriggith Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘOld Sandbed Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 25.1km (15.6 miles) | ⓘMyers Head Mine, Hartsop, Patterdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 38.9km (24.2 miles) | ⓘSilvertop Quarry, Farlam, City of Carlisle District, Cumbria, England, UK |
| 45.0km (28.0 miles) | ⓘNattrass Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK |
| References |
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Bridges, T.F., Green, D.I., Rumsey, M.S., Leppington, C.M. (2008) A review of the mineralisation at Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. Journal of the Russell Society, 11. 29-47 |
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