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Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

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Bayldonite : Cu3Pb[OH|AsO4]2

Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

Bayldonite crystals to 0.4mm, with minor blue-green cornwallite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 8691    View Count: 646

Bayldonite : Cu3Pb[OH|AsO4]2

Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

Field of view 5 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 05-205.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 42227    View Count: 313

Multiple photos availableBayldonite : Cu3Pb[OH|AsO4]2, Quartz : SiO2

Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

7.5 x 4.8 x 4.1 cm. An old-time, classic and showy Cornwall specimen of green bayldonite crystals richly covering quartz matrix from the less well-known Wheal Carpenter Mine. Wheal Carpenter opened in 1792, with sporadic and limited production continuing until 1855. Very highly representative material for the species and locality. Ex. John Ydren ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 150451    View Count: 96

Multiple photos availableBayldonite : Cu3Pb[OH|AsO4]2, Quartz : SiO2

Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

Green Bayldonite covering a clear Quartz Crystal. 5.0 x 3.5 x 2.7 cms. Photo and collection of Lee Johnson.
 © Lee JohnsonPhoto ID: 249494    View Count: 11

Mixite : BiCu6[(OH)6|(AsO4)3] · 3H2O, Bayldonite : Cu3Pb[OH|AsO4]2

Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

Pale green acicular crystal groups to 0.5mm, with bayldonite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2636    View Count: 511

Pseudomalachite : Cu5[(OH)2|PO4]2

Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK

Slide from SMLS slide library.
Photo ID: 72    View Count: 501
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