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Wheal Edward, Botallack, Botallack - Pendeen Area, St Just District, Cornwall, England, UK

A tin mine owned by Geevor Tin Mines plc.

Refs.:
- Embrey & Symes, 1987, 36 - "Minerals of Cornwall and Devon"
- Mining Annual Review (1985): 485
- Rocks & Min.: 60(1):25.
- Weiss, S. (1986): Die Grubenbezirke St.Just und St. Ives in Cornwall. LAPIS 11 (5), 9-32 [Wheal Edward 13-14]





UK OS Grid Reference: SW361329
Map Reference: 50°8'12"N , 5°41'36"W

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Mineral List:
Apatite-(CaF)
var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)

Aragonite
Autunite
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Bornite
Botallackite
Brochantite
Calcite
Cassiterite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Compreignacite
Connellite
Copper
Cuprite
Cuprosklodowskite
Goethite
'Heulandite'
Langite
Malachite
Metasaléeite
Metatorbernite
Metavoltine
Metazeunerite
Mixite
Paratacamite
Phenakite
Phosphuranylite
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Smoky Quartz
Saléeite
Siderite
Torbernite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranophane
Uranopilite
Vandenbrandeite
Vivianite
Volborthite
Zeunerite
Zippeite


48 entries listed. 41 valid minerals.

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