Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Whitwell Quarry (Whitwell Works), Whitwell, Derbyshire, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 209773
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209773.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Whitwell Quarry (Whitwell Works), Whitwell, Derbyshire, England, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 53°16'10"N
Longitude: 1°12'18"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 53.269444444444,-1.205

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Descloizite	None	Not in a structural group	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Descloizite ()*
Galena ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Lanarkite ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Mattheddleite ()*
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Vanadinite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ba C Ca Cl H O P Pb S Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca Cl H O P Pb S Si V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Descloizite None Not in a structural group Rocksalt Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	378
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Lanarkite ()*	None	Pb₂O(SO₄)	97
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	265
Mattheddleite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl	32
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Apatite	Ca₂Pb₃(PO₄)₃Cl	71
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	605

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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