Statements (92)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mine
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gptkbp:accessibility |
public access
guided tours available |
gptkbp:associated_with |
local folklore
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gptkbp:climate |
cool and damp
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
microclimate effects
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gptkbp:closed |
2000s
yes |
gptkbp:color |
purple and yellow
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gptkbp:community_events |
annual festivals
host local events |
gptkbp:community_impact |
job creation
supports local businesses |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
volunteer programs
local community engaged in preservation |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
in place to protect site
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gptkbp:coordinates |
53.3350° N, 1.6100° W
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gptkbp:crafting_system |
gptkb:sculptures
used in jewelry |
gptkbp:cultural_events |
heritage days
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
protected site
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part of local heritage
regional identity |
gptkbp:current_status |
inactive
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gptkbp:depth |
approximately 200 meters
approximately 100 meters |
gptkbp:developed_by |
underground mining
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:18th_century
late 18th century |
gptkbp:discovery |
traditional methods used
hand mining |
gptkbp:discovery_year |
1760
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
school visits
available for schools |
gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
compliance with regulations
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
mining activities
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gptkbp:exhibition |
local galleries
local museum featuring Blue John stone |
gptkbp:exhibits |
mineral specimens
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gptkbp:extraction_period |
varied over the years
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gptkbp:famous_for |
unique mineral
unique blue and yellow banded stone |
gptkbp:fossil_record |
yes
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gptkbp:future_plans |
potential reopening discussed
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gptkbp:geological_features |
gptkb:cave
unique formations |
gptkbp:historical_records |
archival documents
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
source of Blue John mineral
important source of Blue John stone |
gptkbp:historical_tours |
guided experiences
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gptkbp:historical_use |
decorative stone
jewelry and ornaments |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blue John mine
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
historical explorations conducted
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gptkbp:land_ownership |
private
privately owned |
gptkbp:local_art |
craft fairs
local craftsmen local artisans work with Blue John stone |
gptkbp:local_economy |
gptkb:tourism
contributes to tourism |
gptkbp:local_legends |
gptkb:mythical_creatures
associated with local legends |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Derbyshire,_England
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gptkbp:mineral_variety |
gptkb:Blue_John
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gptkbp:mining_locations |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
traditional tools over 200 years strict compliance historical mining equipment displayed over 200 years of mining history |
gptkbp:natural_resources |
calcium fluoride
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gptkbp:notable_visitor |
geologists
notable figures have visited |
gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:19th_century
2010s yes |
gptkbp:operated_by |
Blue John Stone Company
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
heritage conservation
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gptkbp:produces |
gptkb:Blue_John_stone
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Iron_Age
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gptkbp:research |
geological studies
conducted on geology |
gptkbp:restoration |
ongoing
ongoing efforts |
gptkbp:safety |
collapsed tunnels
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gptkbp:safety_measures |
implemented for tours
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
yes
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gptkbp:type |
fluorspar mine
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gptkbp:visitors |
guided tours available
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gptkbp:wildlife |
biodiversity
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