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Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK

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Refs.: (in part):
Dana 7:I:380,409
Min.Rec.:21:97
Rocks & Min.:60(1):23.





 UK OS Grid Reference: SX212600
Map Reference: 50°24'43"N , 4°31'0"W

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Mineral List:
  		•  Anglesite
    PbSO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Steve Rust
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Golley & Williams, 1995, 4 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Description: Crystals on quartz, 2.25 inches
    Reference: [MinRec 31:29; Embrey & Symes, 1987, 86]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Ian Jones
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Steve Rust
  		•  Ferberite
    FeWO
     
    4
    Reference: [Golley & Williams, 1995, 27 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Embrey & Symes, 1987, 108 - "Minerals of Cornwall and Devon"]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Steve Rust
  		•  Galena
    var: Argentiferous Galena
    Reference: [http://96.1911encyclopedia.org/B/BO/BOURNONITE.htm.]
  		•  Leadhillite
    Pb
     
    4
    		SO
     
    4
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Steve Rust
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Steve Rust
  		•  Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © Steve Rust
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © 2002 Thames Valley Minerals
  		•  Pyrostilpnite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
    © De Nul, Richard
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [Embrey & Symes, 1987, 79 - "Minerals of Cornwall and Devon"]
    Site Photo
    Herodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK
     


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