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East Pool and Agar Mine, Carn Brea area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

This sett was formed in 1897 by amalgamation of East Pool Mine and Wheal Agar. In 1918, the Tolgus setts were acquired to develop the tin ground believed to lie below the copper lodes of these mines.



References:
- Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 1, pp. 326-333.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Arsenic
Arsenopyrite
Augite
'Axinite'
Bismuthinite
Bornite
Cassiterite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
var: Daphnite

Copper
Cubanite
Cuprite
Cyanotrichite
Danalite ?
Epidote
Erythrite
Fluorite
var: Chlorophane
Galena
Hematite
'Hornblende'
Kaolinite
Langite
Löllingite
Malachite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Quartz
var: Amethyst

var: Chert
var: Rock Crystal
Schorl
Siderite
Silver
Skutterudite
var: Smaltite

Sphalerite
Stannite
'Tungstic Ochre'
Uraninite
'Wad'
Wolframite


56 entries listed. 30 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • Camborne - Redruth - St Day District
        • Carn Brea area
          • East Pool and Agar Mine

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