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Quartz from
Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite43
Galena21
Calcite13
Ankerite11
Siderite9
Fluorite3
Chalcopyrite1
Pyrite1
Hydrozincite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9316
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9316:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.9km (0.5 miles) Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Caplecleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Carrs Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Wellhopehead Mine, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
2.1km (1.3 miles) Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) Coalcleugh Mine, Coalcleugh, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
3.4km (2.1 miles) Barneycraig Mine, Coalcleugh, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
3.5km (2.2 miles) Scraithole Mine, Carrshield, West Allen, Northumberland, England, UK
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