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Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

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Anatase : TiO2

Wheal Strawberry, Leedstown, Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

0.6mm tabular anatase crystal with quartz, chlorite and pyrite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 15417    View Count: 354

Bismuthinite : Bi2S3

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

Matted, Bismuthinite xtls 1.6mm wide with minor Cassiterite. When collected this was believed to be the first occurence of Bismuthinite from this location. Collected, Photographed by and in Bill Gordon collection.
 © Bill GordonPhoto ID: 129589    View Count: 143

Cassiterite : SnO2

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

F.O.V. 5mm. Collected, Photographed by and in Bill Gordon collection.
 © Bill GordonPhoto ID: 130751    View Count: 108

Cassiterite : SnO2

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

Cassiterite, var Sparable tin. Largest crystal 2.5mm long. Collected, Photographed by and in Bill Gordon collection.
 © Bill GordonPhoto ID: 129592    View Count: 100

Cassiterite : SnO2

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

2.5mm crystal. Collected, Photographed by and in Bill Gordon collection.
 © Bill GordonPhoto ID: 130756    View Count: 87

Chalcocite : Cu2S

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

9cm wide. Simon Hildred Fine Minerals specimen, Haywards Heath Show 2007.
 © J.RalphPhoto ID: 134271    View Count: 555

Chalcopyrite : CuFeS2

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

A metallic matrix is filled with vugs and holes covered in irridescent chalcopyrite; the feature of this specimen being the deep blue, green to purple irridescence covering the whole piece.Ex Roland Thomas Collection Label No:480
 © 2002 Thames Valley MineralsPhoto ID: 5563    View Count: 332

Chlorite Group

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (incl. Wheal Sarah; Great Drym Consols), Crowan, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK

Chlorite group crystals encrusting Cassiterite crystal. F.O.V. 4mm. Collected, Photographed by and in Bill Gordon collection.
 © Bill GordonPhoto ID: 130750    View Count: 138
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