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Forrestblyth
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Posted: Mar 08, 2025 06:50 Post subject: Beaumont Mine visit. Allendale, Northumberland, UK |
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A very pleasant visit. Very productive for minerals to see. Loads of mining history.
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Spoil heaps full of minerals |
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Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 15 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Galena |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 15cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Galena, Siderite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 20 cm |
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Mineral: | Siderite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 cm |
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Mineral: | limestone limonite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 15 cm |
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I think these are bivalve fossils. Only ones I ever found here |
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Forrestblyth
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Posted: Mar 08, 2025 07:32 Post subject: Re: Beaumont Mine visit. Allendale, Northumberland, UK |
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A couple of unknowns or unsure pickups from the spoil heaps
Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 cm |
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Think I am seeing limonite, quartz and siderite. The green is not just algae. Crystal's are green tinged. |
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Mineral: | Siderite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Mineral: | Unknown Siderite and zink oxide plates |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 15 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite and secondary Pos Siderite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 15 cm |
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Forrestblyth
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Posted: Mar 08, 2025 07:54 Post subject: Re: Beaumont Mine visit. Allendale, Northumberland, UK |
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Some nice big cubes and plates to pick up
Mineral: | Siderite ? |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 cm |
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Mineral: | Galena |
Dimensions: | 10 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | big 7 cm cubes |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), Allendale, Northumberland, England / United Kingdom |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 mm clear purple cubes |
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