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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): Mineralogy of Devon & Cornwall. xx pp.
- Dines, H. G. (1956): The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England. xx pp.
- Hamilton Jenkins, A. K. (1961-1969): Mines & Miners of Cornwall. xx pp.
- Trounson, J. H. (1985):: Mining in Cornwall (A Pictorial Record) 1850-1960. Vol 1. xx pp. (ISBN 0903485 79 6)
- Trounson, J. H. (1985): Mining in Cornwall (A Pictorial Record) 1850-1960. Vol. 2, xx pp. (ISBN 0903485 95 8) (There is also a later edition from 1989, 80 pp.)
- Embrey, P. G. and R. F. Symes, R. F. (1987): Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. British Museum (Natural History), London, 154 pp.
- Bancroft, P. & Weller, S. (1993): Cornwall’s famous mines. Mineralogical Record 24 (4), 259-283.
- 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)