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Newbiggin Quarry and Mine, Newbiggin
Newbiggin Quarry and Mine
Gypsum mine
civil parish:-   Newbiggin (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   quarry
locality type:-   mine
locality type:-   gypsum mine
coordinates:-   NY62692791 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY6227
10Km square:-   NY62

notes:-  
Quarry/mine for gypsum, calcium sulphate dihydrate, CaSO4.2H2O, and anhydrite, calcium sulphate, CaSO4.

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