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Redruth, Scorrier area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

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Chalcedony

Pednandrea Mine (Pedn-an-Drea Mine), Redruth, Scorrier area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

Quartz (Var chalcedony), 115mm across. Ian Jones collection, ex Arthur Scoble collection
 © Ian JonesPhoto ID: 5533    View Count: 434

Chalcedony

Pednandrea Mine (Pedn-an-Drea Mine), Redruth, Scorrier area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

Chalcedony from this famous Cornish locality, closed in 1891.
I obtained this specimen during the Munich show of 2007 thru Crystal Classics.
Ex Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science specimen and bears the number 2414 from the Dr. Thomas B. Wilson collection.
Collection and photo, Paul De Bondt.
 © Paul De BondtPhoto ID: 215757    View Count: 40

Fluorite : CaF2

Pednandrea Mine (Pedn-an-Drea Mine), Redruth, Scorrier area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

A massive fluorite specimen from Pednandrea,showing banding of colours from purple to lilac,difficult to photograph. The size of this specimen is approximately 75mm x 65mm x 50mm.
Photo ID: 160130    View Count: 85
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