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Mpororoite from
Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Mpororoite
Formula:WAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mpororoite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:7907
Long-form Identifier:1:3:7907:5
GUID (UUID V4):61619345-ba28-43c9-8b7b-8873c2b15e99
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although
Report (issue)
Mpororoite WAlO3 (OH)3 • 2H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Triclinic...Territory, Canada. In the Hingston Down quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England. Name: For the Mpororo deposit...Knorring, O., T.G. Sahama, and M. Lehtinen (1972) Mpororoite, a new secondary tungsten mineral from Uganda...Matsubara, S., A. Kato, and K. Nagashima (1984) Mpororoite and anthoinite from the Kara mine, Tasmania.
Catalog/List
NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...50x30x25mm. £12. 3) AURICHALCITE. Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. A nice clean group of pale blue needly...70x40x30mm. £65. 9) CALCITE. Levant Mine, Pendecn, Cornwall. An "onion layer" type of matrix showing rings...CALCITE. Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Nice little group of eight intergrown prismitic...CASSITERITE, BERYL and MICA. Marazion Beach, Penzance, Cornwall. The top of a greisen matrix showing black cassiterite
Catalog/List
NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...50x30x25mm. £ 12. 3) AURICHALCITE. Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. A nice clean group ofpale blue needly...CALCITE. Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Nice little group ofeight intergrown prismitic...CASSITERITE, BERYL and MICA. Marazion Beach, Penzance, Cornwall. The top of a greisen matrix showing black cassiterite...CASSITERITE and SCHORL. Goonbarrow Clay Pit, Bugle, Cornwall. A good solid mass of black/brown cassiterite
Report (issue)
100.48 94.15 100.00 (1) Castle-an-Dinas mine, England. (2) Flo property, Canada; by electron microprobe...ferberite, scheelite, ferritungstite, anthoinite, mpororoite, koechlinite, cassiterite, topaz, muscovite,...In England, at the Castle-an-Dinas mine, St. Columb Major, and the Hingston Down quarry, Calstock, Cornwall;...mineral collector, of Swallowfield Park, Berkshire, England. Type Material: National School of Mines, Paris...Paris, France; The Natural History Museum, London, England, 1934,615. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman
Catalog/List
NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...£30. 3) BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Quartz veinstone, the upper surface showing tiny...5) BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Dark green crusts and coatings of bayldonite...and CHALCOPYRITE. Fowey Consols, Tywardreath, Cornwall. A thin white quartz veinlet divides the specimen...£45. 9) CASSITERITE. Trevaunance Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. A quartz cassiterite matrix showing several lustrous
Catalog/List
CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...1) AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of...70x25x20mm. £18. 4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in granitic...6) CARMINITE and SCORODITE. Hingston Down Consols, Callington, Cornwall. Cavities in solid arsenopyrite...CASSITERITE. Great Flat Lode, Dolcoath Mine, Cambome, Cornwall. Rich heavy chloritic veinstone with much intergrown
Catalog/List
CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...1) AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of...70x25x20mm. £18. 4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhome, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in granitic...6) CARMINITE and SCORODITE. Hingston Down Consols, Callington, Cornwall. Cavities in solid arsenopyrite...CASSITERITE. Great Flat Lode, Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Rich heavy chloritic veinstone with much intergrown
Book
permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Acknowledgements 350 Frontispiece: David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I
Book
10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...PENROSE J. Friends of Mineralogy-A farewell to Cornwall [Pennsylvania] (column) 11:119 AMERlCA Early American...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE
Book (edition)
Typesetting Services Ltd, Wallington, Surrey, England. Contents Preface Historical Perspective Acknowledgments...of Earth Sciences, Cambridge Univ., Cambridge, England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San...of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, England. Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin...and subscripted by the relative intensit y from 10 down to 1. The pattern is preceded by the ICDD number...more for complex ones. Typically, the projection is down the shortest crystal axis, although this is by no
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Chapman & Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London SE! 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South...Lowell Joe Pfeifer Joel Yancy Julius Zweibel Kent England Lawrence Conklin Laszlo Horvath Luiz Menezes Les...Henry and K. Lonsdale, Kynoch Press (Birmingham, England), three volumes, 1952-1963. Crystallography and...Massachusetts, and Virginia. Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Tanzania, Madagascar...South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England; also found at Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony
Book (edition)
Chapman & Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London SEI 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South...Pfeifer JY Joel Yancy JZ Julius Z weibel KE Kent England LC Lawrence Conklin LH Laszlo Horvath LM Luiz Menezes...Henry and K. Lonsdale, Kynoch Press (Birmingham, England), three volumes, 1952-1963. Crystallography and...Massachusetts, and Virginia. Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Tanzania, Madagascar...South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall , England; also found at Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony
Book (edition)
Chapman & Hall. 2-6 Boundary Row. London SEI SHN. UK Blackil' Academic & Professional. Wesler Clcdt.lt:ns...lt:ns Road. 13ishopbriggs. Glasgow GIH 2NZ, UK Chapman & Hall Inc.. 29 Wesl 351h S1ree1. New York NY llXl0I...s1udy. or criticism or review. as permilted under 1he UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act. 1988. 1his publica1ion...issued by 1he Copyrigh1 Licc.:nsing Agency in lhe UK. or in accordance with 1hc.: terms of licences issued...appropria1e Reproduction Righ1s Organizarion oubidc lhe UK. Enquiries concerning rcproduc1ion ou1side the lcrms
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Pseudomorph of wolframite after scheelite from Cornwall, named by A. Levy [but not found in any of his...a veinlet of Co and Ni minerals in a serpentine quarry near Oxford, Llano Co., Texas, contains red-violet...merchants, London. Also called ‘Princess Blue’. (The Quarry, London, 1908, vol. xiii, p. 257. W. G. Ren wick...applegreen crusts on quartz from Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, Cornwall, consist of an intimate mixture...‘uran¬ ium-mica’ from the Basset mines, Redruth, Cornwall, hitherto referred to autunite, but now shown
 
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