One of the larger operations in the dale, still possessing a considerable amount of dump material. The calcite extracted from this site typically fluoresces in the common red-orange spectrum. Additionally, while the fluorite doesn’t exhibit fluorescence, sizable crystals often display appealing purple margins.
Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot
Yorkshire Dales | |
Preston under Scar | |
54.312374, -1.879307 | |
SE 0795 9076 | |
Private Land | |
186m | |
#15,297 |
Keld Heads Mine - 22m
Surface Rise, 2nd - 245m
Keld Heads New Smelt Mill - 283m
Johnson's Shaft - 304m
Preston under Scar Quarry - 324m
Surface Rise, 1st - 335m
Keld Heads Old Smelt Mill - 416m
Condenser Shaft - 430m
Calvert's Level - 447m
Dent Shaft - 596m
Water Shaft - 712m
Water Level - 729m
Bella Gill Shaft - 762m
Hell Gill Level - 815m
Ringing Hole - 929m
Preston Pasture Quarry - 1,122m
Brick Garth Plantation - 1,170m
Brick Garth Plantation - 1,201m
Ashbank Level - 1,277m
Cross Roads Shaft - 1,368m
Heron Tree Strings - 1,690m
Langscar Strings - 1,895m
Blue Hillock Shaft - 1,944m