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Teign Valley, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK

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Mineral List:
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Observed Feb, 2008]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Collected / observed Jan, 2005]
    Site Photo
    Wheal Augusta (Bridford Barytes Mine), Bridford, Teign Valley, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK
     
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Specimen in the Natural History Museum, London]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Collected / observed Jan, 2005]
    Site Photo
    Wheal Exmouth, Christow, Teign Valley, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK
     
  		•  Goslarite
    ZnSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Specimen in collection of Natural History Museum, London]
  		•  Hausmannite
    MnMn
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Bernie Millington Collection ]
  		•  Hematite
    var: Specularite
    Reference: [Richardson P.H.G. (1991) Mines of Dartmoor & the Taymar Valley after 1913, Devon Books, Tiverton.]
  		•  Linarite
    PbCu[(OH)
     
    2
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Habit: tabular sprays and uncrystaline coatings
    Colour: Blue
    Description: Only found in one very restricted area (1m x 5m gulley), but there it is extremely common.
    Reference: [P Haas collection]
    Site Photo
    Frank Mills Mine (Frankmills Mine), Christow, Teign Valley, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK
    © Chris Popham
  		•  'Manganese Oxides'
    Reference: [Observed, Jan 2008]
  		•  Manganosite
    MnO
    Reference: [Bernie Millington Collection ]
    Site Photo
    Scanniclift Manganese Mine, Doddiscombsleigh, Teign Valley, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK
    © Bernie Millington
  		•  Mimetite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Observed, Jan 2008]
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Specimen in the Natural History Museum, London]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Habit: poor
    Description: Small rough grains associated with rock forming minerals in the lead bearing lode stuff.
    Reference: [Observed Jan 2008]
  		•  Pyrochroite
    Mn(OH)
     
    2
    Habit: none
    Description: Green earthy patches with occasional microscopic bright crystals.
    Reference: [Bernie Millington Collection ]
  		•  Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Observed, Jan 2008]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Habit: Typical 6 sided and rock crystal
    Colour: Glassy clear
    Reference: [Observed Jan 2008]
  		•  Rhodochrosite
    MnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Bernie Millington Collection ]
  		•  Rhodonite
    MnSiO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Schorl
    [Na][Fe
    2+
    3
    		][Al
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
    Reference: [Specimens in the Natural History Museum, London]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Collected / observed Jan, 2005]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Dines H.G., 1956]
    Site Photo
    Wheal Exmouth, Christow, Teign Valley, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK
     
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    Reference: [No reference listed]


    23 entries listed. 20 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    UK
     
    • England
      • Devon
        • Dartmoor & Teign Valley District
          • Teign Valley
            • Doddiscombsleigh

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