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Cornwall, England, UK
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities676 entries listed. 466 valid minerals. 35 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).
Localities in this Region
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References
Henwood, W.J. (1843): On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386.
Collins, J.H. (1871): A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon. D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro), 108 pp.
Dines, H.G. (1956): The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, 2 Vols., HMSO Publications (London), 796 pp. [see also corrigenda in the 1994 reprint]
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1961): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 1: Around St Ives. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 50 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1962): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 2: St Agnes, Perranporth. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 60 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1962): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 3: Around Redruth. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 52 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1962): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 4: Penzance - Mount's Bay. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 64 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1963): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 5: Hayle, Gwinear and Gwithian. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 64 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1963): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 6: Around Gwennap. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 60 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (19xx): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 7: Perranporth - Newquay. Truro Bookshop (Truro), xx pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1964): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 8: Truro to the Clay District. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 67 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1964): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 9: Padstow, St Columb and Bodmin. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 58 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1965): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 10: Camborne - Illogan. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 70 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1965): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 11: Marazion, St Hilary and Breage. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 68 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1966): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 12: Around Liskeard. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 68 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1967): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 13: The Lizard - Falmouth - Mevagissey. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 64 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (19xx): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 14: St Austell to Saltash. Truro Bookshop (Truro), xx pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1969): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 15: Calstock, Callington and Launceston. Federation of Old Cornwall Societies (Penzance), 68 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1970): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 16: Wadebridge, Camelford and Bude. Federation of Old Cornwall Societies (Penzance), xx pp.
Edmonds, E.A., McKeown, M.C., and Williams, M. (1975): British Regional Geology: South-West England, 4th ed. HMSO Publications (London), 138 pp.
Trounson, J. H. (1985): Mining in Cornwall (A Pictorial Record) 1850-1960. Vol. 2, xx pp. (ISBN 0903485 95 8)
Embrey, P.G., and Symes, R.F. (1987): Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. British Museum of Natural History (London), 154 pp.
Bancroft, P. & Weller, S. (1993): Cornwall’s famous mines. Mineralogical Record 24(4), 259-283.
Dines, H.G. (1994): The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, 2 Vols., reprinted, HMSO Publications (London), 894 pp. (incl. 98 pages of addenda and corrigenda).
Spalding, A., Hartgroves, S., Macadam, J., and Owens, D. (1999): The conservation value of abandoned pits and quarries in Cornwall, Report of the Derelict Land Advisory Group Conference, Truro, March 22, 1999. Cornwall County Council, 105 pp. (ISBN 1 903798 00 0)
Zeh, E. & Zeh, E. (2012): Cornwall - auch heute noch ein lohnendes Sammelgebiet? Vorschläge für eine mineralogische Ferienreise. Aufschluss, 63 (6), 349-364 (in German).
Collins, J.H. (1871): A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon. D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro), 108 pp.
Dines, H.G. (1956): The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, 2 Vols., HMSO Publications (London), 796 pp. [see also corrigenda in the 1994 reprint]
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1961): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 1: Around St Ives. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 50 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1962): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 2: St Agnes, Perranporth. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 60 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1962): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 3: Around Redruth. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 52 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1962): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 4: Penzance - Mount's Bay. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 64 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1963): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 5: Hayle, Gwinear and Gwithian. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 64 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1963): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 6: Around Gwennap. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 60 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (19xx): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 7: Perranporth - Newquay. Truro Bookshop (Truro), xx pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1964): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 8: Truro to the Clay District. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 67 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1964): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 9: Padstow, St Columb and Bodmin. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 58 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1965): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 10: Camborne - Illogan. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 70 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1965): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 11: Marazion, St Hilary and Breage. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 68 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1966): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 12: Around Liskeard. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 68 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1967): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 13: The Lizard - Falmouth - Mevagissey. Truro Bookshop (Truro), 64 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (19xx): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 14: St Austell to Saltash. Truro Bookshop (Truro), xx pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1969): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 15: Calstock, Callington and Launceston. Federation of Old Cornwall Societies (Penzance), 68 pp.
Hamilton Jenkin, A. K. (1970): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, Vol. 16: Wadebridge, Camelford and Bude. Federation of Old Cornwall Societies (Penzance), xx pp.
Edmonds, E.A., McKeown, M.C., and Williams, M. (1975): British Regional Geology: South-West England, 4th ed. HMSO Publications (London), 138 pp.
Trounson, J. H. (1985): Mining in Cornwall (A Pictorial Record) 1850-1960. Vol. 2, xx pp. (ISBN 0903485 95 8)
Embrey, P.G., and Symes, R.F. (1987): Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. British Museum of Natural History (London), 154 pp.
Bancroft, P. & Weller, S. (1993): Cornwall’s famous mines. Mineralogical Record 24(4), 259-283.
Dines, H.G. (1994): The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, 2 Vols., reprinted, HMSO Publications (London), 894 pp. (incl. 98 pages of addenda and corrigenda).
Spalding, A., Hartgroves, S., Macadam, J., and Owens, D. (1999): The conservation value of abandoned pits and quarries in Cornwall, Report of the Derelict Land Advisory Group Conference, Truro, March 22, 1999. Cornwall County Council, 105 pp. (ISBN 1 903798 00 0)
Zeh, E. & Zeh, E. (2012): Cornwall - auch heute noch ein lohnendes Sammelgebiet? Vorschläge für eine mineralogische Ferienreise. Aufschluss, 63 (6), 349-364 (in German).
External Links
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