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Abandoned Mines Catalogue

The Abandoned Mines Catalogue is used as a search tool to determine the relevant abandonment plans to a given search criteria, identifying the spatial location and coverage of abandoned mine plans....

Surface Coal Mining

Surface Mining Areas denote an area of coal extracted by surface excavations in the past or are being excavated currently, these sites do not necessarily reflect the extent of the excavation. Coal...

Map based index (GeoIndex) high resolution airborne surveys

The high-resolution airborne surveys shown on the map based index (GeoIndex) are classed as those flown with low terrain clearance (typically below 200m) and flight line spacing of less than 300m....

Quantitative mineralogy from the Lower Jurassic of the Llanbedr (Mochras Farm) borehole, Wales

Integrated petrological observation of samples from the Lower Jurassic of the Llanbedr (Mochras Farm) borehole, Wales. The data include quartz grain size and percentages of the major detrital...

Makaopuhi statistics (NERC grant NERC Grant NE/J020877/2)

Scanned and annotated thin sections, in plane-polarised and cross-polarised light. Derivative statistical data for mineral grainsize and spatial distribution.

Proposals Map Data

The proposals map for Salford reflects the spatial policies of the adopted development plan. It contains policies from the UDP, the Minerals DPD and the Waste DPD. The datasets included are listed...

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy data (NERC grant NE/M000087/1)

Raw FTIR data from olivine samples used for NERC grant NE/M000087/1. Grant abstract: In 2011, NERC began a scoping exercise to develop a research programme based around deep Earth controls on the...

Experimental mechanical data for single crystal shear experiments (NERC grant NE/M000087/1)

Experimental mechanical data for single crystal shear experiments. Grant abstract: In 2011, NERC began a scoping exercise to develop a research programme based around deep Earth controls on the...

Data from the El Teniente porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Chile (NERC Grants NE/M010848/1, NE/M011615/1)

Pictures of sulphides and trace element concentrations from ore minerals in the El Teniente porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Chile. Samples were picked for analysis from the Natural History Museum London’s...

Allerdale Discontinuance Order Land Charge

Discontinuance Order recorded as a land Charge and expressed as a polygon extent. Discontinuance Order are orders that require change of use of land for mineral development.

Rutile Ages and Compositions, Bhutan (NERC Grant NE/H016279/1)

Samples of high-grade amphibolite-facies gneiss collected from north west Bhutan. Data comprises samples mineral chemistry data, U-Pb rutile data and garnet trace element compositions.

Tugtutoq statistics (NERC Grant NE/J020877/2)

Scanned and annotated thin sections, in plane-polarised and cross-polarised light. Derivative statistical data for mineral grainsize and spatial distribution. Younger Giant Dyke, Tugtutoq, South...

Ocean Island Basalt olivine compositions and thin section maps (NERC grant NE/J021539/1)

High precision electron-probe analysis of olivine compositions from a set of ocean island basalts. Accompanied by thin section scans and QEMSCAN (Quantitative Evaluation of Minerals by SCANning)...

Characterization results of the synthesis of iron sulfide phases (NERC grant NE/J008745/1)

Data produced from NERC Grant NE/J008745/1. Grant Abstract: Iron sulfides are widespread in the environment, where they regulate and control the global geochemical iron and sulfur cycles. However,...

Modal mineralogy data of iceberg-rafted debris (NERC Grant NE/T006609/1)

Modal mineralogy data of iceberg-rafted debris deposited at IODP Site U1538 in the Scotia Sea 1.2 million years ago based on QEMSCAN® analyses, which infer minerals from chemistry

Surface Coal Mining

Surface Mining Areas denote an area of coal extracted by surface excavations in the past or are being excavated currently, these sites do not necessarily reflect the extent of the excavation. Coal...

Crushed Rock Inter-Regional Flows

Derived from data collated from the 2005 Aggregate Minerals Survey, carried out by BGS for the Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG) which provide an in-depth and up-to-date...

Structure and Composition of Large Low Shear Velocity Provinces (NERC Grant NE/K006290/1)

Input and output files from first-principles calculations to compute the lattice thermal conductivity, elastic properties, and phase stability of various lower mantle minerals. Spreadsheets of...

OCC_Windrush_Project_Area

Polygon covering the extent of project that works closely with mineral operators, landowners and the local community to co-ordinate a range of nature conservation, land management and public access...

Tellurium and Selenium Project - Colorado Data (NERC Grant NE/M010848/1)

Whole rock and microanalytical geochemistry data from rocks collected from the Colorado Mineral Belt, Thirtynine Mile volcanic area, Cripple Creek gold deposit (& environs) and other volcanic...