49 datasets found

A collection of manuscript field notebooks, section books and field record cards containing detailed information gathered by Survey geologists (or other recognised geologists)...

[This metadata record has been superseded, see http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13606289] Scanned images of 78 maps covering 13 National Grid 1:10,560 map areas in the area...

A collection of seventy-eight maps covering thirteen National Grid 1:10 560 map sheets in the area of the Lothian oil shale field published between 1977 and 1982. Each map shows...

The Coalfield Consultation Areas dataset has been created from information held by the Mining Remediation Authority and is used to determine whether a coal mining report is...

The Development High Risk Area is the part of the coal mining reporting area which contains one or more recorded coal mining related features at surface or shallow depth. These...

The Development Low Risk area is an area where our records do not indicate the presence of coal mining features at surface or shallow depth which may pose a risk to surface...

The shallow coal workings dataset is derived from the Authority's records of underground coal mine workings. This dataset consists of all those underground coal workings with a...

Geochemical data for the upper 300cm of giant piston core MD04-2832. Core MD04-2832 was collected from the middle basin of Loch Sunart a fjord on the west coast of Scotland from...

This dataset provides an overview of hydrothermal alteration samples from the island of Milos, Greece, that were analysed using a portable infrared mineral analyser (PIMA) or...

Mining hazard (not including coal) summarises the location, extent and indicates the level of hazard associated with former and present underground mine workings. The dataset...

The dataset uses the outline of the mining hazard not including coal in Great Britain data but has been re-attributed to reflect the potential affect of underground drainage. It...

There are three Mining licences as follows: Mining licences This layer shows the spatial distribution of mining licences currently held by companies in Northern Ireland. Each...

Mineral Occurrences These data constitute the mineral occurrences in Northern Ireland recorded in Geological Survey of Northern Ireland publications. This index will be updated...

Active Quarries These are quarries and pits in Northern Ireland producing a range of hard rock and aggregate products The data set is based on surveys carried out by GSNI and...

The map based index includes outlines for some 8,000 opencast coal prospecting sites dating from the 1940s until the mid 1990s. The index leads to information on the records of...

Scanned images of large scale or large format plans of all types including those relating to mining activity, including abandonment plans and site investigations. The images...

The collection includes colour microfilm aperture card copies of 7,170 plans of mine workings for coal and oil shale dating from 1872 onwards deposited on abandonment of a mine...

No longer existsThe dataset comprises the published annual reports of approximately 180 companies involved in mining or mining-related activities. The great majority are in...

Detailed mining information for mining in Devon and Cornwall gathered by George Dines (former BGS Geologist) for a period around 1921. Maps, plans and accompanying notes and...

Old card index of quarries in England, Wales and Scotland dating mostly from 1939 to 1963: about 7000 cards, each referring to one quarry. England & Wales cards are arranged...