Cleator is a non-active mine town, and copper oxide minerals such as chrysocolla and azurite can be found ... many rockhounds either vend their findings or use the items to make jewelry wire wrapping.

The UK has a thriving jewellery scene, with many well-known high street retailers, as well as a strong pedigree for independents too. Here, we rank the country’s top 10 jewellers by size, taking into ...