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Map based index (GeoIndex) Active Mines and Quarries

This layer of the map based index (GeoIndex) shows the location and name of active mineral workings in the UK and is derived from the BGS BritPits (British Pits) database. The BritPits database of...

Laser ablation ICPMS data for Fe-Ni-Cu sulfides from Ivrea, northern Italy (NERC Grant NE/P017312/1)

These files contain data for microscopy and mineral analyses on Fe-Ni-Cu sulfide minerals in the lower crust below arc systems using the example of the Ivrea Zone in Italy. Samples are lower...

Map based index (GeoIndex) geochemical samples

The map shows the location of excess sample materials from the G-BASE (Geochemical Baseline Survey Of The Environment) geochemistry project:- stream sediments, panned heavy mineral concentrates and...

Hydrothermal geochemical experimental data

Series of water/rock and water/mineral interaction experiments at a range of temperatures and pressures. Most experimental runs now held in Excel spreadsheets. All runs held as paper records in the...

Future aggregates resource areas defining boundary of policy AGG3 in the East Inshore and East Offshore marine plans Web Mapping Service (WMS)

This dataset has been created to define future aggregate resource areas (AGG3) as shown in the MMO East Inshore and East Offshore marine plans. The data represents key outputs from the British...

Future aggregates resource areas defining boundary of policy AGG3 in the East Inshore and East Offshore marine plans Web Feature Service (WFS)

This dataset has been created to define future aggregate resource areas (AGG3) as shown in the MMO East Inshore and East Offshore marine plans. The data represents key outputs from the British...

Future aggregates resource areas defining boundary of policy AGG3 in the East Inshore and East Offshore marine plans

This dataset has been created to define future aggregate resource areas (AGG3) as shown in the MMO East Inshore and East Offshore marine plans. The data represents key outputs from the British...

Images and laser ablation ICPMS data for Fe-Ni-Cu sulfides from Cabo Ortegal, northern Spain (NERC Grant NE/P017312/1)

Samples are dunites, harzburgites and pyroxenites with variable proportions of chromite from the Cabo Ortegal collection of the late Prof Hazel Prichard, that is held at Cardiff University. Data...

Aurora Ni (nickel) Cu (copper) PGE (platinum-group elements) deposit data (NERC Grants NE/M010848/1, NE/M011615/1)

Sample locations and geochemical data from the Aurora Ni-Cu-PGE magmatic sulphide deposit, Northern Bushveld Complex, South Africa. Samples were taken from two boreholes on the La Pucella farm,...

Areas Suitable for Coal Extraction

Areas of surface coal identified in the Greater Manchester minerals and waste plan July 2013.

PMMR20131120

Permitted mineral extraction as documented in the Unitary Development Plan. Captured against OS Master Map.

Mines and quarries database - BritPits

List of mines and quarries in the UK including information about operational status, products, lithostratigraphy, chronostratigraphy, pit and operator addresses, minerals planning authority....

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....

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...