Targeted a hematite ore vein oriented northwest to southeast within the Borrowdale volcanic rock formation, with a dip towards the southwest. This vein traversed the region of Great Tongue situated on the western flank of Fairfield mountain.
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Publications (3)
- (1924); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol VIII 2nd Ed - Iron Ore - Hematites of West Cumberland, Lancashire and Lake District; 245 pages
- (1989); CATMHS - Newsletter 025-December; 26 pages
- Adams, John (2nd Ed 1995); Mines of the Lake District Fells; pp. 139