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Kaolinite from
Ding Dong Mine, Boskednan, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ding Dong Mine, Boskednan, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:689857
Long-form Identifier:1:3:689857:1
GUID (UUID V4):184f6f20-0da2-4445-9981-0b027dec295e
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
3.8km (2.4 miles) Rosemorran Mine (Rosevale Mine; Wheal Chance), Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
4.0km (2.5 miles) Zennor Consols (Carnelloe Consols), Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
4.7km (2.9 miles) Bedlam Green China Clay Works, Higher Trenowin, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Boscaswell Downs Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
6.3km (3.9 miles) Lower Bostraze China Clay Pit, Tregeseal Valley, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
6.3km (3.9 miles) Balleswidden Mine, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Parknoweth Mine (Wheal Buzza; Truthwall Mine), Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
17.2km (10.7 miles) Cookworthy Quarry, Tregonning Hill, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
17.4km (10.8 miles) North Parbola Mine, Reawla, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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    Indium mineralisation in SW England: Host parageneses and mineralogical relations Jens... Shail, Robin K., Indium mineralisation in SW England: Host parageneses and mineralogical relations,...Ore Geology Reviews Indium mineralisation in SW England: host parageneses AC CE P TE D and mineralogical...Cornubian batholith, SW England 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT ABSTRACT The SW England ore region contains significant...Interestingly, we have no reason to believe that SW England is different to other regions with granite-related
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displays (including the finest UV display in the UK), illustrated talks, a children's workshop, a lapidary...letters, postcards and greetings cards from around the UK and overseas, thanking SMLS for the mouse mats, being...You may have seen a piece in the last issue of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals about barite and calcite...Sidmouth, with a picture. On a recent visit to Cornwall I decided to have a look. Following the car park...know. I paid a second visit on my way back from Cornwall, but still no barite. The calcite vugs are nice
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GEOLOGY OF ,,, ,,. F .. THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL Cornwall is renowned for its spectacular rocky coastline...seventeenth century. This book reviews the importance of Cornwall in the development of geological thought in Britain...of notable scientific interest. The Geology of· Cornwall is a companion volume to The Geology of Devon...org/details/geologyofcornwal0000unse THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY Edited by E.B. Selwood...Liskeard High: E.B. Se/wood The Structure of East Cornwall: K. P Isaac Culn1 Basin: JR. Andrews The Boscastle-Tintagel-
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copper since the Bronze Age. Only the Geevor tin mine was still open in 1986, but the vigorous development...district featured on Maton 's geological map of Cornwall in 1797 and accounts, both of the minerals and...Memoir for 1: 50 000 geological sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales) LONDON: HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...British Geological Survey, Sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales). Authors A J J Goode, BSc and R T Taylor...33 A sum1nary of' tin production of (;eev·or Tin Mine 34 .. Vll PREFACE Work in the district by the
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OF CORNWALL Edited by E.B. SELWOOD, E.M. DURRANCE and C.M. BRISTOW THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL Cornwall...seventeenth century. This book reviews the importance of Cornwall in the development of geological thought in Britain...rock and mineral exploitation. The Geology of Cornwall will be of interest to all those, whether amateur...of notable scientific interest. The Geology of Cornwall is a companion volume to The Geology of Devon...Press Reed Hall. Streatham Drive Exe1er. EX4 4QR UK Ii:) I998 University of Exeter Hardback ISBN O 85989
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anauxite. According to Ross and Kerr (1931), kaolinite varies in its silica: alumina ratio, with ANAUXITE...that anauxite yields the same x-ray pattern as kaolinite, and has nearly the same optical properties, but...that anauxite is composed of a mixed layer of kaolinite, and extra silica sheets. Breithaupt, A. (1838)... 5, p. 71. Mellor, J. W. (1911) Ceramic Soc. (England) Trans., vol. 11, p. 94. Dana, E. S. (1892) A system...12, p. 78. W. (1932) The crystal structure of kaolinite Zeitchr. Kryst. J. , vol. 83, p. 87. ANCUDITE
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—(Making of the English landscape series; 2) 1. Cornwall—Historical geography 1. Title IT Series 911'.4237...companion through forty-four years of fieldwork in CORNWALL Editor's Introduction THE APPEARANCE OF a reviscd...introductory volume and the three county essays - Cornwall, Lancashire and Gloucester¬ shire - appeared in...of the country to the north of the Great Glen. England lost Rutland, a county whose shape had been known...undertaking. The Victoria History of the Counties of England, started almost a century ago, looks towards its
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A HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY CORNWALL AND DEVON TRUR : PRINTED BY HEARD AND SONS, BOSCAWEN...BOSCAWEN STREET. HANDBOOK MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOE THEIR DISCRIMINATION...THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF CORNWALL AND DEVON; SECRETARY TO THE KOYAL CORNWALL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY; OF THE...KOYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CORNWALL, AND OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL, &C., &C. ASSOCIATE TRURO:...F.R.S., THB ELECTRICITY OF MINERAL LODES IN CORNWALL, AND OF MANY CORNISH MINERALS, (WHOSE OBSERVATIONS
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Western Part of the St Austell Granite Pluton, Cornwall, England. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . 51 P. Bowden Tourmalinization in Cornwall, England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Activity in the St Just Mining District, Cornwall, England. . . . . . . . . . . . N.J. Jackson, A.N....Granitic Batholiths of South-west and Northern England and some Geothermal Analogues. . . . . . . . ....Mineralization and Fluid Inclusion Study of the Yod Nam Tim Mine, Southern Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (edition)
AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND (SECOND EDITION) by HENRY DEWEY LONDON HER ...SURVEY AND REGIONAL MUSEUM GEOLOGY SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND (SECOND EDITION) by HENRY DEWEY YRIGHT RESERVED...DEVONIAN ROCKS -----(1) Lower Devonian -----(a) Cornwall and South Devon (b) North Devon ------ - 17...17 17 17 19 (2) Middle Devonian -----(a) Cornwall and South Devon _ _ _ lb) North Devon ------- - 22...22 22 22 (3) Upper Devonian -----(a) Cornwall and South Devon lb) North Devon ------(c) Pillow lavas
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specimen mining projects at the White Phantom Crystal mine and several other quartz and wavellite localities...Russia In the late 2000s the Rubtsovskiy copper mine in western Siberia became famous among collectors...specimens of iodargyrite, marshite and miersite. The mine is still active, but operations may have already...(Py6l{oBcKoe) (neuter gender), while the best name for the mine is Rubtsovskiy (masculine gender). The Mineralogical...Poteryaevka. Because of the proximity of the village, the mine which exploits the deposit has occasionally and
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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
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for Atomic Energy 18 The Mines and Minerals of Cornwall 19 An Incombustible Fabric and a Stone That...devotes space to explaining why one stone lead-zinc mine in Kansas can make a man invulnerable and another...feldspar rock of the wall of the now unworked Etta mine are “logs” of spodumene, crystals of natural lithium...generally arrange them according Cumberland, England. to color and luster. (Emil Javorsky) The color...celebrated Chalk Cliffs of Dover of southeastern England come flint nodules in many shapes and sizes. This
Report (edition)
British Regional Geology I * South-West England r * FOURTH EDITION e ■ - O ” ..y 1835 Geological...Mr. G. Bisson (District Geologist, South-West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the con­...volume [1966] of the Royal Geo­ logical Society of Cornwall. The succeeding years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carboniferous rocks...Isotopic age-determinations of rocks of south-west England ...... Facing 112 1. . . . List of Geological
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G .. Bisson (District Geologist, South--West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the con­...volume [1966] of the Royal Geo­ logical Society of Cornwall. The succeedi11g years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carbonif�rous rocks...age-determinations of rocks of south-west . . . . . . . Facing England 1 112 List of Geological Survey Maps and Memoirs...positions prior to continental drift. South-west England is shown in . . . . . black . . . . . Generalized
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Journal (volume)
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SCIENCES British Regional Geology South-West England (TH [RD EDITION) By E. A. Edmonds, M.Sc. M. C...world war, interest in the geology of south-west England has further inten ified. Much valuable work ha...done, and in 1962 the newly l"ormcd outh-we t England field unit of the Geological Survey began ix-inch...Mr. G. Bisson (District Geologi t. South-We t England, editor). Private workers whose publications have...volume ( 1966] of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. The writer have attempted to produce a handbook
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future borehole planning in adj acent areas and for mine planning. (iii) The total in situ reserve estimated...SURGUJA SHEAR ZONE SOUTH SURGUJA SHEAR ZONE URANIUM MINE RALISA TION Fig 1. General geological map of Surguja...laboratories on the same set of samples in duplicate Kaolinite, quartz, illite and goethite vitric tuff and...pumice. It occasionally contains SEM study Kaolinite, quartz, goethite, illite and suggesting free...be called Constituents detected in order of Kaolinite. goethite and chlorite Paragenetically, smectite
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