ArsenopyriteBarrett 's Zawn, St Endellion, Area East of Wadebridge, Wadebridge District, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo: Ian Jones UK Grid Reference: SX027818
Latitude: 50°36'6"N
Longitude: 4°47'18"W
Outcrops of vein-type lead and antimony mineralisations. Arsenopyrite occurs in veins the cliffs and in boulders in the sand. An interesting location, Barrett's Zawn is approached through an adit, part of Wh Sampson, running through the headland to the north.
References
- Clayton, R.E., and Spiro, B: (2000): Sulphur, carbon and oxygen isotope studies of early Variscan mineralisation and Pb-Sb vein deposits in the Cornubian orefield: implications for the scale of fluid movements during Variscan deformation. Mineralium Deposita 35, 315-331.
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