Shap Blue and Pink Quarries
![Molybdenite crystals, slightly less than 2 mm on 18 mm matrix. Shap Pink Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/151684305.Hi8RQMca.jpg) Molybdenite crystals, slightly less than 2 mm on 18 mm matrix. Shap Pink Quarry. |
![Brookite crystals. Shap Pink Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g2/41/984841/3/147399013.OvkLkjhI.jpg) Brookite crystals. Shap Pink Quarry. |
![Anatase with pink feldspar. Shap Pink Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, England, UK. ca 1 mm crystal on 18 mm specimen.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/147399020.4hszQ8qR.jpg) Anatase with pink feldspar. Shap Pink Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, England, UK. ca 1 mm crystal on 18 mm specimen. |
![Reticulated sagenite (centre) above pyrite with strange dissolution channels and K-feldspar. Shap Granite Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/154397719.JuNFwIPF.jpg) Reticulated sagenite (centre) above pyrite with strange dissolution channels and K-feldspar. Shap Granite Quarry. |
![Gypsum crystals (ca 1 mm) with titanite (sphene). Stage-3 granite, Shap Granite Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/154397718.09iIuU87.jpg) Gypsum crystals (ca 1 mm) with titanite (sphene). Stage-3 granite, Shap Granite Quarry. |
![Milarite, sphene and clinochlore. Shap Granite Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/154397720.y4Zh96Bk.jpg) Milarite, sphene and clinochlore. Shap Granite Quarry. |
![Milarite (or possibly fluorapatite) microcrystal. Shap Pink Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g2/41/984841/3/147399018.W3QLxvlb.jpg) Milarite (or possibly fluorapatite) microcrystal. Shap Pink Quarry. |
![Titanite (sphene), ca 1-2 mm with clinochlore. Stage-3 granite, Shap Granite Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/154397721.VTioyJ6k.jpg) Titanite (sphene), ca 1-2 mm with clinochlore. Stage-3 granite, Shap Granite Quarry. |
![Garnet (andradite-grossular) crystals showing dodecahedral and icositetrahedral faces, 15 mm specimen, Shap Blue Quarry.](https://a4.pbase.com/g2/41/984841/3/149122136.bgQd4eWz.jpg) Garnet (andradite-grossular) crystals showing dodecahedral and icositetrahedral faces, 15 mm specimen, Shap Blue Quarry. |
![Pectolite, 35 mm, Shap Blue Quarry, Shap, Cumbria](https://a4.pbase.com/g2/41/984841/3/147760007.myvbvOKJ.jpg) Pectolite, 35 mm, Shap Blue Quarry, Shap, Cumbria |
![13 cm Victorian (ca 1860) specimen of quartz with pyrite and dolomite. ex Thomas Bellerby Wilson. Probably Shap area, Cumbria.](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/41/984841/3/148275067.doAmoZf9.jpg) 13 cm Victorian (ca 1860) specimen of quartz with pyrite and dolomite. ex Thomas Bellerby Wilson. Probably Shap area, Cumbria. |
![13 cm Victorian specimen of quartz with pyrite and dolomite. Dr. J.B. Wilson collection. Probably Shap area.](https://a4.pbase.com/g2/41/984841/3/148275068.0Z66gJxt.jpg) 13 cm Victorian specimen of quartz with pyrite and dolomite. Dr. J.B. Wilson collection. Probably Shap area. |
![Shap_Pink_feldspar.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/g11/41/984841/3/168676605.gyucLL6k.jpg) Shap_Pink_feldspar.jpg |
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