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Marcasite from
Beachy Head, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK


Locality type:Headland
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beachy Head, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:708962
Long-form Identifier:1:3:708962:6
GUID (UUID V4):50dc8bd2-a968-40d5-8372-f5a0b3d02d0f
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
58.3km (36.2 miles) ā“˜Climping Beach, Climping, Arun, West Sussex, England, UK
67.9km (42.2 miles) ā“˜Betchworth Quarry, Mole Valley, Surrey, England, UK
75.1km (46.7 miles) ā“˜Folkestone and Hythe District, Kent, England, UK
80.9km (50.3 miles) ā“˜Abbots Cliff, Dover, Kent, England, UK
83.4km (51.8 miles) ā“˜Shakespeare Cliff (Samphire Hoe), Dover, Kent, England, UK
87.6km (54.4 miles) ā“˜Hens Brook, Eastchurch, Swale, Kent, England, UK
94.9km (59.0 miles) ā“˜Culver Cliff, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, UK
98.6km (61.3 miles) ā“˜Dannes quarry, Dannes, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e geology of the coast-section exposed from Beachy Head to Cliff End, beyond Fairlight, a dist ance of...(A.J.B.) is responsible for th e survey from Beachy Head t o Rockhouse Bank, th e oth er (H.B. M.) from...the coast is arr anged from west (Bea chy Head ) t o east (Cliff End) ; but so as to enable those wh...going Irorn 292 H. B. MILNEH AND A. J. B ULL, Beachy H ead to Cliff End along the E .N.E . trending...e newest rocks being expo sed at th e top of Beachy Head, th e oldest at th e base of Fairlight Cliff
Report (edition)
ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢ 51 7. Pleistocene and Recent Deposits : Head Deposits ; River Deposits ; Beach Deposits. 58...Isopachyte map of the Jurassic rocks of south-east England showing the depth of the Jurassic sedimentary...Lias sea across the folded Palaeozoic rocks of the east Kent area Sections to illustrate the northerly wedging...Jurassic strata in east Kent . ā€¢ The geology and geography of south-east England in mid- 19 5. Hastings...Submerged Forest of Little Galley Hill, Bexhill, Sussex b. Junction of Folkestone Beds and Gault at Copt
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understand 1he geology of a large pan of Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Easl Hampshire. The firsl four chap1ers provide...The Weald. - (Rocks and fossils). I. Geology - England - Weald I. Tit le 11. Series 554.22'5 QE262. W4...Council Preface The Weald is that part of South-East England bounded by the North and South Downs and includes...includes within it parts of Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire. The area is an excellent place to study...and Shere 5 The Western Weald 6 Storrington 1 Eastbourne 8 The River Line Section 9 Galley Hill, Bexhill
Report (edition)
ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ 7. Pleistocene and Recent Deposits : Head Deposits ; River Deposits ; Beach Deposits . . ...Isopachyte map of the Jurassic rocks of south-east England . showing the depth of the Jurassic sedimentary...sea . across the folded Palaeozoic rocks of the east Kent area 4. Sections to illustrate the northerly...Jurassic strata in east Kent . 5. Tl1e geology and geography of south-east England in mid.. . . . . ....Submerged Forest of Little Galley Hill, Bexhill, Sussex B. Junetion of Folkestone Beds and Gault at Copt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Correlation of the Lower Chalk of South-East England by WILLIAM JAMES KENNEDY Received 3 May 1968;...Surrey (d) Hampshire ... (e) Inland Sussex (f) The Sussex Coast: Eastbourne (g) The Isle of Wight ... 7. CONCLUSIONS...547 ABSTRACT: The Lower Chalk of south-eastern England is a richly fossiliferous sequence 54-104 m. thick...KENNEDY 1. INTRODUCTION THE LOWER CHALK of south-east England (Table I) is between 54 and 104 metres in thickness...limestones, and the formation of pyrite nodules and of marcasite or pyrite films coating fossils. An even later
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
index. The papers are referred to as I (Kent and Sussex); II (Dorset); III (Devon) ; and IV (Yorkshire)...Barton-on-Humber, IV, 202, 242. Bat's Head, II, 3, 5, 7, 8, 14 (pis. i, iii, ix). Beachy Head, I, 321, 330 (pl. ix) ;...Beer, Ill, II, 15-20 (pis. iv, vi-viii, xiii). Beer Head, Ill, 20 (pls, ix, xiii). Beer Stone, III, 22, 23...viii). - - (mucronata-zone), II, 62. - - (nipple head), J, 297, 330 (pl, viii); II, 7, II, 26, 30. 31...(quadratus-zone), I, 334, 344 (ph viii); 11,57. - - (stumpy head), I, 304 (pl. viii). Branscombe, III, 24-27. Branscombe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Coniacian, Santonian and Campanian stages in southern England they make up less than 1 per cent of the rock,...(Black, in Jeans, 1968). The Senonian stages in Sussex contain barytes, alkali-feldspar, low-temperature...proposed for the Aptian fuller 's earths of southern England. However, We ir & Catt (1965), working on the Turonian-Campanian...essa y on chalks. In the typical white chalks of Sussex the highest gla uconite content found by W eir...been called marcasite, apparently under the mistaken idea that only orthorhombic marcasite and not cubic
Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary society -~sai. ~n n i--.rersa-zā€¢y .Ei:di~io:n. -1i:ic.:Iu.d:big e::K"t:ractā€¢... ........... Journal 148 - July/Aug 1997 ā–  SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY *****1<1t**********...Tony Lee 37 Goodhew Close Yapton Near Arundel West Sussex BN18 OJA Eileen Lim Watling Hall London Road Temple...Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane Lindfield West Sussex 01304 824550 01444 483041 1 0181 654 1298 01243...COPYRIGHT All original material published in the Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society Journals is subject
Report (issue)
ROCKS OF BRITAIN. GAULT AND UPPER GEEENSAND OF ENGLAND. VOL. I.ā€” THE BY A. J. JUKES-BROWNE, B.A.,...or through any Bookseller, from SPOTTISWOODE, East Harding Street, Fleet Street, E.C. oi JOHN MENZIES...of two in which the Upper Cretaceous Rocks of England will be described. It deals with that portion of...Cretaceous rocks over a large part of the south of England. In pursuance of the scheme for issviing a series...and Surrey, and also through j)arts of Hampshire, Sussex, and the Isle of Wight. The Geological Survey is
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COMPOSITION 29 31 31 31 31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLANDā€” (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...STAFFORDSHIRE SUFFOLK SURREY 65 66 67 68 68 68 69 69 69 SUSSEX WARWICKSHIRE WESTMORELAND WILTSHIRE 70 WORCESTERSHIRE...the slight difference of a prefix, such as New , East, West, Great, &c. This important distinction being...the prismatic system it is known by the name of Marcasite. Several other sub stances, such as the following
Journal (issue)
across) with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur...Alderley Edge - Mottram St Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead...109 NOTES Tyuyamunite from St Just, Cornwall , England NJ. Elton and J.J. Hooper 114 Barytocalcite and...witherite from Rorrington mine, Chirbury, Salop, England R.E. Starkey, N. Hubbard and B. Young 115 Witherite...Cumbria, England R . Bunting 118 Vivianite from South Humberside and Yorkshire , England M.E. Smith
Report (issue)
geological theory in early nineteenth-century England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...importance of those volumes and, with Marie Dvorzak, head of the library, arranged for their acceptance. Decades...make resemblances visible; the walnut resembles the head; therefore, the rind of the nut must cure damage...culture surrounding Charlotte Smithā€™s poem, Beachy Head, Noah Heringman abstracts a reason why the British...paper (see following), fewer than 25 yr after Beachy Head, Lyell would in effect distance himself from
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guides and organises field excursions both in the UK and abroad. Subscriptions are renewed annually on...presidential addresses. Sincere thanks from the Survey will head in over the next twelve months. It will be a whole...the next two years I look forward to meeting as England as an insight into 3D basin modelling using many...as President. The speaker should be Charter for England. Council were happy to agree and will someone who...Secretary the Geology and History in Southeast England conference run of the GA and the Executive Secretary
Report (Issue volume)
ROCKS OF BRITAIN. VOL. III.- THE UPPER CHALK OF ENGLAND. BY A. J. JUKES-BROWNE, B.A., F.G.S. WITH CONTRIBUTIONS...'l"aphic work on the Upper Cretaceous Rocks of England. After giving a general account of the Upper Chalk...bibliography relating to the Upper Cretaceous Rocks of England, therefore, finds a fitting plaoe at the end of...extended our knowledge of the vVhite Chalk of England, have been incorporated as far as possible in the...57 Stratigraphical Details ; Outcrops 8011th and East of Petersfie1d. Wincl1ester District. Valley of
Report (Issue volume)
MAP or THE AREAS OCC UP I ED BY TH E CHALK I N ENGLAND & IN THE ADJACENT REGI ONS. Triminghtll'I O"'...Lower iind Middle Chalk of Kent, Surrey, Hameshire, Sussex, Dorset, Norfolk ancl Yorkshire, but ho.s carried...Stratigraphical Details List of FossilSussex : General Remarks (a) Inland Exposures (b) The...OLE ClL\LK IN GAM1:ll1.IDG.ESlIDtE AND TUE NORTH-EAST o~Ā· Ess.&:x. Gener.il Description Str:1.tigraphical...exion11ion hy lntc1Ā· antho1Ā·11 1. Sections in the North-east of Franco, with li!!t of Fossih, from the Dii,ve
Journal (issue)
and one member suggested that this could be in the UK or EU. COST A location with on-site accommodation...were identified: geological/mining walks, museums (UK or EU) and member's collections. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS...Mount, Godolphin Ball, Wheal Garland and Cligga Head from which I collected wolfram with tungstite, tourmaline...to explain what the minerals in the north-east of England (the Northern Pennine Orefield) have been used...at other minerals that have been important in the UK and then the important minerals we have to import
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zonati on , 86 490 - Upper and Cenomanian, SW England , correlation, 81 613 - - Blackd own Bed s, 85...86 551, 87427,434 - - Formation, Fairlight Cove, Sussex, 86397 - flora, 86 445 - Forest, 86 551 - Formation...89 81 - Loess, 89 87 - Till, 89 85 Barnbridge, Sussex, 87438 Barnes High, Isle of Wight, 89 33 Barnstaple...stratigraphy, 85 223 Barnwell Station, Essex, 87 286 Barra Head, 85 466 Barranco Rio, Tenerife, 85 262 Barremian...Hong Kong Island, 84 9 - shingles, 86 560 Beachy Head, Sussex, 86 489,541, 87 439 Beacon Point, Devon,
Report (Issue volume)
of two in which the Upper Cretaceous Rocks of England will oe described. It deals with that portion of...Crctacc>onH rocks oYer a large part of the south of England. Tn pin:suance of the scbe1ne for issuing a series...and Surrey, and also through parts of H ampshire, Sussex, and the Isle of Ā·\\Tight. The Geological Survey...1i:NS.\ND (DELBt)RNUN) I.l'i 8u~sĀ£x. Western Sussex : Galllt .\laL.i1 aml Greem1and- 114 1 ]fi Eafite1Ā·ll...i::iUPPLY. Building ~tones- i::lurrey ffiJ.mp~hire Sussex Ā£1Sle of \Vight \Vilt!lhire aud Dorset Devonshire
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Maidstone...Wartime Pamphlet on the 'Water Supply of South-East England from Underground Sources'., 1940. Despite the...Details, 103. Head Brickearth, 105 ; Details, 105. Head Gravel, 108 ; Details, 108. Head(undifferentiated)...Section of Head deposits at Lenham . . .. Section of cambered Hythe Beds beside a footpath east of the Sandling...level-surfaced meadow in the foreground is underlain by Head deposits, consisting of chalky detritus washed down
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...for obscure references, and for support from my head of department and secretary. In all cases, help...problem Arthur W. G. Kingsbury wus born in 1906 at East Meon, Hampshire. He received a classical education...remaining parts of the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain...with the introduction of administn1tive regions. England suffered too, but on a much smaller scale. Change
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and gemstones are traced by their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail...AND PORTENTS 7 ROUND THE BRITISH ISLES PART I, ENGLAND AND WALES ROUND THE BRITISH ISLES PART 2, SCOTLAND...Balquhidder 4 Round the British Isles Part 1, England and Wales It is a frequent practice among those...particular mode of locomotion, we are free to range east and west, over sea and land, with that supreme disregard...paper travel. 4.1 SOUTHERN ENGLAND We are in the south-west of England, and a very useful part of Great
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Geological Survey 1:50 000 Series Sheet 299 Winchester (England and Wales) ISBN 978 0 85272 616 7 Front cover...Geological Sun1ey, l:50 000 Series Sheet 299 (England and Wales). 79 pp. Copyrigh t i.n materials derived...beginning of the century. At the end of the south-east chapel, the worst. effects of the subsidence can...succession at Bossington 56 20 Chalk succession, East Grimstead Chalk Quarry 57 21 Chalk pit near New...near Strides Row, West Tyther.ley 61 27 East Tytherley, East End Fann Pit 61 28 Yew Tree Chalk Pit 62
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localities ; to Mr. R. Talling of Lostwithiel, for East Cornish localities ; to Mr. Garby of Redruth , to...Appendix. Meteoric stones. 141. Pyrites. 142. Marcasite, &c. 143. Pyrrhotine. xiv GENERAL CLASSIFICATION...estate near Pen a. Coberard ; at a mine near the head of Borrowdale, near Lometer, rearis erbausted ;...; on the estate of Killimore, two miles from the head of Loch Seriden, in detached masses of a medium...Appendix. Meteoric stones. 141. Pyrites. 142. Marcasite, &c. 143. Pyrrhotine. xiy GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
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An1esbury 1926, photographed by J Rhodes. Looking east-north-east. General view fro1n ditch fSU 121 421] (P203203)...Geological Survey l :50 000 Series Sheet 298 (England and Wales) ISBN 978 0 85272 544 3 Front cover...cover Stonehenge 2004, a view looking north-east lfrom SU 122 421J. (Photograph CF Adkin: P535208). Bibliographic...B1itish Geological Swvey, l:50 000 Series Sheet 298 (England and Wales) Copyright in materials derived J'r(lm...SN21EU Tel 01793 41 1500 Fax 01793 411501 www.nerc.ac. uk Website www.bgs.ac.uk Shop online at www.geologyshop
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; . ļæ½ Ā·MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY .. ENGLAND AND W AIļæ½ES ā€¢ THE GEOLOGY .Ā·Ā· .,,. Ā·- ā€¢Ā· ....Cturesque woodland of the New Forest on the southĀ­ east.. The original geological survey made by H. W. BRISTOW...lating Ā·chalk Downs, which sink towards the SOllth..east and pass under the Tertiary strata of the Hampshire...Winkelbury Hill reaches 852 feet, and the ridgļæ½ to the east does not fall below 600 feet for several 1niles...- our area isĀ· traversed by a flexure having an east and west axis, and this fold brings to the surface
 
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