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Shallow Water Mine, Blisland, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types
Shallow Water MineMine (Abandoned)
BlislandCivil Parish
CornwallCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 33' 20'' North , 4° 36' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX155762
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2019
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Camelford2,335 (2017)9.0km
Delabole1,647 (2017)11.7km
Dobwalls1,418 (2017)12.5km
Bodmin14,614 (2017)12.6km
Pensilva1,663 (2017)14.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch MeetingsLiskeard, Cornwall15km
Mindat Locality ID:
850
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:850:0
GUID (UUID V4):
cf729aca-7d0c-4056-a4a3-34900562dbe3


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2 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜var. Kidney Ore4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Hematite var. Kidney OreFe2O3
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ Hematite var. Kidney OreFe2O3

Geochronology

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Paleozoic
  Permian
   Guadalupian
β“˜ Major polymetallic mineralization~270 MaCornwall, England, UK
   Cisuralian
β“˜ Porphyry dikes intruded (latest age)~275 MaCornwall, England, UK
β“˜ Greisenization (latest age)~280 MaCornwall, England, UK
β“˜ Porphyry dikes intruded (earliest age)~280 MaCornwall, England, UK
β“˜ Formation of metallized pegmatites~285 MaCornwall, England, UK
β“˜ Greisenization (earliest age)~285 MaCornwall, England, UK
β“˜ Emplacement of major plutons~295 MaCornwall, England, UK

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK

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