Clicker Tor Quarry, Lower Clicker, Menheniot, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Clicker Tor Quarry | Quarry |
| Lower Clicker | - not defined - |
| Menheniot | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 25' 36'' North , 4° 24' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX285614
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
1073
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1073:6
GUID (UUID V4):
eb95b491-58b9-4820-89e6-45e0963d328c
A disused and largely flooded quarry in an intrusion of ultrabasic rock. Now classified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 References: |
| β Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| β Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β Datolite Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| β Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Datolite | 9.AJ.20 | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| β | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| H | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| O | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| Si | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| Ca | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- Liskeard Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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