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Pencrebar Wood Mine (Pencrebar Mine; Creva Wood Mine), Callington, Callington District, Cornwall, England, UK
Rhodonite
Pencrebar Wood Mine, Callington, Callington District, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo: Bernie Millington
Pencrebar Wood Mine, Callington, Callington District, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo: Bernie Millington
UK Grid Reference: SX351681
Latitude: 50°29'19"N
Longitude: 4°19'29"W
Latitude: 50°29'19"N
Longitude: 4°19'29"W
Note:
Creva Wood Mine is a misnomer which first appeared in the book by Hogg (1825) and was then carried over by Greg & Lettsom (1858), Hall (1868), Collins (1871) and various other authors. As pointed out by Sir Arthur Russell, it really refers to Pencrebar Wood Mine.
Mineral List
| Chalcopyrite Molybdenite | Pyrolusite Quartz var: Jasper | Rhodonite |
5 entries listed. 4 valid minerals.
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References
Hogg, T. (1825): A Manual of Mineralogy. Polyblank Publishers (London), 245 pp.
Russell, A. (1945): On rhodonite and tephroite from Treburland manganese mine, Altarnun, Cornwall, and on rhodonite from other localities in Cornwall and Devonshire. Mineralogical Magazine 27, 221-235.
Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 2, p. 635.
Russell, A. (1945): On rhodonite and tephroite from Treburland manganese mine, Altarnun, Cornwall, and on rhodonite from other localities in Cornwall and Devonshire. Mineralogical Magazine 27, 221-235.
Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 2, p. 635.
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