Fluorspar mines in Derbyshire

Commodity: Fluorspar · Region: Derbyshire

MineWorkedCommodities
Blue John Cavern from At least 1766 Fluorspar
Bonsall Leys Mines 1540s–19th century Lead, Barite, Fluorspar
Dirtlow Rake Mine at least 17th century–20th century Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Barite, Fluorspar
Glebe Mine From 1860s–1884 Lead, Fluorspar
Golconda Mine From the 18th century–1953 (reported) Lead, Barite, Fluorspar
Good Luck Mine 25 October 1830–1952 Lead, Barite, Fluorspar
Hopping Pipe Mine By 1901–c. 1960 Lead, Fluorspar
Ladywash Mine 1714–1979 Lead, Fluorspar
Long Rake Spar Mine 1867–1981 (underground) Lead, Fluorspar, Calcite
Longstone Edge worked from at least the 18th century (lead veins)–2009 Fluorspar, Lead, Barite
Longtor Mines from Post-medieval Lead, Zinc, Fluorspar
Masson Hill Mine Medieval (documented 1470)–20th century Lead, Fluorspar
Milldam Mine 1885–October 2023 Lead, Zinc, Barite, Fluorspar
Odin Mine 1280 (documented)–1869 Lead, Barite, Fluorspar, Calcite
Putwell Hill Mine Documented from the late 16th century–1931 Lead, Fluorspar
Red Rake Mine 27 October 1851–Early 20th century Lead, Fluorspar
Sallet Hole Mine at least 17th century (as a sough)–1998 Lead, Fluorspar
Treak Cliff Cavern c.1745-50–1926 Fluorspar, Lead
Wapping Mine Working by the 1750s (lead)–After 1956 Lead, Fluorspar

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