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Chrysocolla from
Knockmahon Mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Knockmahon Mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106097
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106097:3
GUID (UUID V4):13bf71ef-68f4-43a4-89a7-93178d296426
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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D .H .M. Alderton 17 The Mineralogy ofWapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire F. fnce 25 13 NOTES...Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria M . Wood 35 Secondary copper minerals from the Knockmahon area , County...County Waterford, Republic of [i'eland S. Moreton 36 Book Reviews 39 J. Russell Soc. , 4 ( 1), 1...Arthur made his first visit underground in a working mine, at Wheal Providence, St. Ives, Cornwall, being...to visit every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and to go into every metalliferous mine in the British
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[Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...the famous mercury mines of Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas. Of these five species, only atacamite is...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...paratacamite. Pseudomorphs of malachite and chrysocolla after atacamite have been reported; pseudomorphs...antlerite, linarite, caledonite, malachite, chrysocolla, and gypsum. Atacamite is essentially unknown
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and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
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NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land
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LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. BY K TOWNSHEND M. HALL, F.G.S. LONDON : EDWARD...of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by ROBERT P. GREG, F.G.S., and WILLIAM G. LETTSOM...of Mineral Substances hitherto dis covered in Ireland, by Sir CHARLES L. GIESECKE, F.G.S. 1832. A Catalogue
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Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased...crystals to 5 mm on pyromorphite. from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria. Figure 4. Synchysite rosettes...recently from St. Peters Mine near Allenheads, orchumberland. In the 1930's this mine produced some of the
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- - 1 - - - - - - * - - - - - Chrysocolla - -- - * - Malachite - - Chessylite,...the floor of the principal room is devoted to the mine rals, and to their application in the arts. In...aluminium. 3 NATIVE COPPER. Waterford, Wicklow, and Cork, in Ireland ; and an estimate of the importance...Cornwall and Devon Northern Counties Wales - Ireland - 190 - 10 20 239 210,947 14,247 8 -...p WALL CASE 1. From Arran-more, Co. Donegal Ireland. Shelf I. > 1. NATIVE COPPER, associated with
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3 N ....\.TIVE COPPER. • Waterford, Wicklov\r, and Cork, in Ireland ; and an estimate of the jmportance...Co1·nwall and Devon Northern Counties - 190 - 9 Ireland l-"'l·ivate sales, includ1ng a few English mines...Humphries. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor... · in trap- From Arran-mo1·e, Co. Don.egal, Ireland. Shelf I. 1. NATIVE with q11artz. COPPER, 1iea1·...at Mu'llion, Liza,rd District, Corn- St. George Mine, Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. IIumphries
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MANUAL w OF THE MINERALOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. BY ROBERT PHILIPS GREG, F.G.S. , AND WILLIAM...work to place the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland on that footing to which scientifically and economically...M Playok, in topaz from the Mourne Mountains, Ireland ), almost every known British form being in fact...Portlock's Geological Report and Survey of the N.E. of Ireland ( 1843 ). Catalogue of the British Museum . Sale...Libethenite. Lunnite. Blue vitriol. Brochantite. 176. Chrysocolla. Genus 4. ARSENIDE . 177. Condurrite ( Domeykite
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Nickeliferous Magnetic Pyrites at Tiernakill,near Maum, county of Galway. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton, F. R. S...associated Minerals from Ross Hill, near Maum , county of Galway. By James Apjohn, M. D., Professor of...the Drift Gravel of Ireland, On the Wolfhill and Modubeagh Coal-fields, Queen's County. By George M'Dowell...District extending from Dungarvan to Annestown, county of Waterford. By W. B. Brownrigg, S.T. C.D., and Theodore...Arrangement of the simple Minerals hitherto found in Ireland. By Aquilla Smith, M. D., M. R. I. A., The Localities
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Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished...producers of b th tin and copp ¡r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland...Waterbank mine Waterbank mine Milltownquany Waterbank mine Wh.Fortune Lyme Regis Dry GIii mine Roughtongill
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location of gemstones in the United Kingdom and Ireland to be published for a hundred years. Based on many...their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail, in separate chapters, and specific...M. A. Cunningham, of the Geological Survey of Ireland; W. F.-Davidson, of Penrith; J. N. M. Firth; L...Geological Sciences, Leeds; Miss M. C. Hill, County Archivist, Salop County Council; P. G. Hines; Robert Hogg,...James, Curator, Shrewsbury Museum; D. O. Jones, County Librarian, Anglesey; K. A. Jones, of Queen’s University
Journal (issue)
Pennian Magnesian Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham , England 75 B. YounR Wavellite and variscite...Braithwaite and JI. Wilson 87 Rosiaite from Bwlch mine, Deganwy, Conwy, Wales C; Ryback and J G. Francis... D.I. Green and G. Ry back Raspite from Carrock mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England: a first British...Neall and D.I. Green Vesignieite from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, a first Scottish...94 Botallackite, including good crystals, from Ireland R.S W Braithwaite and Jf. Wilson 96 Journal of
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the last hard rock mines in England. Frazer's Hush mine in Weardale is scheduled to close shortly and South...unfortunately this was too little too late to save the mine. A few hand specimens of siderite displaying drusy...cassiterite and wolframite were collected just before the mine closed. South Crofcy will perhaps be best remembered...Isles where large excavations have been made in mine dumps and left unfilled. This type of activity gives...pharmacosiderite collected from a shaft dump of Ting Tang mine (see separate article in this issue). The locality
Journal (volume)
vein-stones. The ignorance and prejudice of the native mine-owner prohibits use of the wheel-barrow, the windlass...wrought to advantage, now remains unbroken in the mine, and undressed at the surface. All necessaries of...and copper, in deep than in shallow parts of the mine, and contains platina near the surface only. Short...and irregular (nuggets) masses, which at the Cliff mine (c.) are often determined to faces of crystallization...earthy ingredients. Native copper from the Cliff mine (c . ) is of higher specific gravity than smelted
Book (edition)
Statistics of the United Kihedom Iron BRITTANY . + : IRELAND : ; : : . WICKLOW . E TRoN ORES OF Mica Nar OTHER...Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...36.—Fragment of lode, Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage...Juan Teniente Mine 101.—Vein at theNdsmark Mine ; horizontal section . 102.—Clee Mine, Pitkaranta ; section
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stances, and are capable of replacing one another in mine rals without altering their crystalline form . In...not the only possible, forms of GY 58 RALO MINE . hemihedrism met with in the tetragonal system...this rule. Loc. : South Wales. Co, Kilkenny in Ireland . Linlithgowshire in Scotland ; and Pennsylvania...sparingly at two or three localities in England and Ireland . The valleys of Noto and Mazzaro, in Sicily, where...Newark ir Nottinghamshire. CavĂŠ Hill, near Belfast, Ireland . Hall and Salz burg in the Tyrol. Bex in Switzerland
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Cornish Ornithology Stray Notes on Cornwall Carclaze Mine and China Clay Pit Botanical Notes — The Kalmia...of the Provincial Tokens of Great Britain and Ireland in the Museum J. H. JAMES . OF ILLUSTRATIONS...River Thames at Coway Stakes Map of Carclaze Tin Mine and China Pit Celts and Bronze Articles from Kenidjack...Archæological Dis coveri - s at, 193 . Carclaze Mine, 140. Cartulary, The Glasney , 213 . Chapel --St...Notes on Cornwall, 136 . Symons. R. , on Carclaze mine, 140. T. Temperature, Land, and Sea in S.W. of England
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Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by R. P. Greg and W. G. Lettsom, 1858. by...Eisennickelkies. Antimonial Silver, or Dis- tase. Chrysocolla. Kupferpecherz. Chalkolite. Crednerite. Darwinite...and Carlisle, in Cumberland and in Monaghan CO., Ireland. Alabaster is soluble in ; 400 to 600 parts of...Edinburgh, in greenshire — In very perfect, white Ireland. translucent twin-crystals at Ross, and in the...2ft Si + 10 H. Analysis bv D. Forbes, from i^aes Mine .....3 " Silica . . Alumina . .31-03 9'29
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France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...Tungsten Mine, at Plympton, Devon, followed by an attempt to rework the famous Tsumeb Mine in Namibia...inform me that a new mineral species from the Tsumeb Mine in Namibia was to be named after me. This came as...sold off most of my mineral collection, pictures, mine plans, memorabilia etc. We spent the next few years
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discovered, a district producing tin. Indications of old mine workings such as holes pierced in the faces of the...ANTIQUIITFS, HI.STORICAL AND MONUMENTAL, OF IDE COUNTY OF CORNWALL.’* Devon and Cornwall) were first...part of Great Britain. All the historians of this county, from Leland, Norden, and Carew, downward, have...Carew, who, treating of the ancient extent oi the county, says ‘ The encroaching sea hath ravined from it...Edward IV. is often appealed to, to s,how that the county of Cornwall contained then twice the number of
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England Barite, its Uses and Occurrences (m.d.) Basset Mine Closes Belmont, S. A., Qeolooy of Country round...""! 380 " 3 ''9 Lanelaagte Estate Lahat Tin Mine Report (m.d.) THE MINING MAGAZINE Largo Colliery...Magnesium and its Alloys F. Winiberg Magnetic Needle in Mine Surveying Malaya and Slam, Australia.n Mining in...Nickel's T. Sington 2 1 (wi.rf.) Mine-Cars, Standardization of (m.rf.t Mine Signalling, Dearie and Hohne...Broken Oriental Consolidated Gold Mine.'....*. Oroville Dredging Co.s New Mine Paraffin P.*. F. Oil-Well
 
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