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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ding Dong Mine, Boskednan, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:669691
Long-form Identifier:1:3:669691:7
GUID (UUID V4):b9339b4f-3875-4ec5-a572-9ee8d8cfeb70
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.5km (2.2 miles) Gurnards Head Mine, Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
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
4.1km (2.6 miles) Carnelloe Mine, Zennor Consols (Carnelloe Consols), Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
4.7km (2.9 miles) Bedlam Green China Clay Works, Higher Trenowin, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
4.9km (3.0 miles) Castle-an-Dinas Quarry, Higher Trenowin, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
5.2km (3.2 miles) Trewidden Bal, Trewidden, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Boscaswell Downs Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Beacon Hill Mine (Sancreed Mine; Wheal Argus), Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Wheal Carne (Wheal Maitland; Wheal London), Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
BJIRSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ...1973 1. bP~TITE. Tregarden Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Specimen aSmall, bright sharp greenish blue modified...hexagonal crystals richly encrusting Orthoclase, Quartz, Tourmaline, Gilbertite and Fluorite pegmatite...formed crystals on crystalised Orthoclase with Quartz and some highly modified deep purple Fluorite crystals...encrusting a matrix of Muscovite Mica with minor Quartz and JirSenopyrite. Large b.patite crystals such
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS· ·OF ·-1}RE-·GEOLOGICAI/ SURVEY.. -: ,. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. - -EXPLANATION Q_F SHEETS 361...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIOA SURMEY. OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MU,SEUM E>F PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• of...6d. A Compl1 �) ; 4 (I. of l\ta11); 5 {Lake ENGLAND .i Di��rct) Dewon;}; ' ....' .. -: Torquay NEW...by Joseph Ca1�·n e, a11d the geological map of Cornwall of 1 832 by D1'. H . S. Boase, are deserving of...ILLUSTRATI ONS. ... ... Fig. 1 .-Map of South-Western Cornwall Fig. 2.-Diagrarnmatic Section across the St. Erth
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, St •. Just, Near pen~ance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 STD 0736) V.A.T... scattered on matrix with a little crystalised Quartz and Chlorite. 2xl-t". £9.00. NATIVE ANTIMOIIJV...Specimen B - l~xlxt". £2.50 •. BARYTES •.. Hil ton Mine, 6cordale, westmoreland. Choice, translucent lust...Barytes crystals. Ztx2". £4.50. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagi~l Mine, ~. Alston, Cumberland. Transparent slightly creamy... £5.50. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich crusts of sparkling lime green
Journal (volume)
N TRA comer , OP THE Royal Geological Society CORNWALL . INSTITUTED FEBRUARY 11th , 1814. VOLUME THE...and Zirkel on Crystalline Rocks Stratigraphy of Cornwall Geological Time The Evolution Hypothesis . ...Position and Relations of the Sedimentary Rocks Cornwall . . 12 . • Changes of Level on the Cornish Coasts...Henwood's Works . ix . M .Moissenet on the Lodes of Cornwall Elie de Beaumont's Theories ix . xiv . Report...Fossils of Oornwall . xvii. xviii. TheGeology of Cornwall Mr. Juke's Views thereon xx. xxiv. Dr. Holl on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    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...portions of greisen-bordered sheeted vein systems and quartz-tourmaline lodes, MA veins and breccias across
Book
Alison Hodge. 2 Clarence Place. Penzance, Cornwall TRI 8 2QA. UK info@alison-hodge.co.uk WVAVal sonhod gepubl...BDP - Book Development and Production. Penzance. Cornwall Printed in China Title poge: Lyle's Shaft, North...features but also include areas containing open mine shafts, ruined buildings and high cliffs. Please... Botallack Mine 14, Wheal Owles, West Wheal Owles and Wheal Edward 18, Cape Cornwall Mine 21 Boswedden...Boswedden Mine 23, Geevor Mine 25. Wheal Hear-le (East Boscaswell Mine) 28 St Ives Mining District 2 9 Wheal
Book
Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for 1848 ; and a table of some of the principal...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Reports of the Devonshire Association for the...LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL . 32... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...124 130 APPENDIX 137 INDEX TO LOCALITIES IN CORNWALL 149 INDEX TO MINERAL SYNONYMS 153 1 THE
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)
Devon, UK. The tungsten is present in wolframite, the dark mineral along the edge of the quartz vein in...the Czech Republic through France and south-west England and into Spain and Portugal also has some important...coarse-grained intrusive rocks with variable amounts of quartz, feldspars and dark minerals rich in iron, magnesium...simple to complex fissure fillings or replacement quartz veins up to several metres in width, that occur...varies from simple, consisting almost entirely of quartz and wolframite, to complex as at Pasto Bueno in
Other Paper
The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices to the World Heritage Site...Site Management Plan 2013-2018 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices... The Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and recording events within the Site 8.6 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and research commissioned or co-funded by the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage
Book
John Corin evant A Champion Cornish Mine by John Corin Edited and expanded by Peter Joseph With contributions... Penryn, Cornwall TRIO SAA Typeset by Peninsula Projects c/o PO Box 62, Cambome, Cornwall TR14 7ZN ... The Comish Mine logo is the Trade Mark™ of the Trevithick Society DEDICATION IN MEMORIAM Ronnie Alford...greater appreciation of the entire area of Levant Mine and a great deal of new information has emerged...walk. Thus the story of Levant: A Champion Cornish Mine continues, a fitting tribute to those industrial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
following papers were then read : , On the geology of Cornwall, with special reference to the Long Excursion... SKETCH OF THE GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL AND WEST CORNWALL. With special reference to the Long Excursion...stratified rocks of tho Central and Western parts of Cornwall-with the exception of about twelve square miles...five large masses * t 'Report on the Geology of Cornwall,' &c., p. 86. iua., p. 95. t "On tho Geolouical... 47. .T. 9;; H. COLLINS ON THE GEOLOGV OF CORNWALL. and several smaller ones, which form the highest
Report (issue)
which tungsten has been produced in south-west England. Fig 2 Tungsten concentrates: monthly average...United Kingdom, mine production is confined to the South Crofty property in Cornwall where small quantities...to be restricted to those areas in south-west England and Cumberland where tungsten mineralisation is...the I-Iemerdon Mine in Devon, the South Crofty property in Cornwall and Carrock Mine in Cumberland. The...Korea account for more than SO per cent of world mine product.ion of tungsten concentrates. United Kingdom
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained during...south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' Report on the eology of Cornwall, Devon and
Journal (issue)
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
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VOL. 46, PP. 119-126 Childrenite in South-West England R. S. W. BRAITHWAITE Chemistry Department, University...Tavistock area, and also from near St. Austell in Cornwall, and from one locality in Cumbria. The Sir Arthur...and subsequenfly, on old mine dumps in the CallingtonGunnislake area in Cornwall, a few miles to the west...crystals from four scattered localities in SW England have been analysed by electron probe microanalysis... and francolite occurrences in Devon and east Cornwall. C H I L D R E N I T E IN SW E N G L A N D The
Book (edition)
iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...mined over the centuries. Today, only one large tin mine is at work, but the winning of tin is known from...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...county were once bustling with industry. Sans Levant Mine, St. Just. The small engine house nearer the camera...connection with investigation of the old Levant Mine. April 1970. GEOLOGY CORNWALL’S mineral wealth
Book
Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...XI. Silex and Silicates. Genus 1. SILICA, 43. Quartz, &c. 44. Opal, &c. 77. Mesolite, &c. 78. Faröelite...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...on Kergiliack estate near Pen a. Coberard ; at a mine near the head of Borrowdale, near Lometer, rearis...in the Isle of Man. Scotland . At Craigman coal -mine, near New Cumnock in Ayrshire, massive and columnar
Book (edition)
and S. DAVEY, Pursers, and Managers, Redruth, Cornwall. BULLER ANDLocal BASSET UNITED isGEORGE situate...JOSEPH LYLE. LELANT Uny Lelant , near Hayle, Cornwall. Comanager and Purser,CONSOLS, WILLIAM RICHARDS...Street, London. ESSRS. HIGGS & SONS, of Penzance, Cornwall, are Managers MESSRS, & Providence Mines, Uny... Captain GEORGE REYNOLDS. Situation, Redruth, Cornwall. OUTH_BULLER AND WEST PENSTRUTHAL. Manager, Mr...Mr. R. TREDINNICK . Situation, Gwennap, Cornwall. Offices, Gresham House, Old Broad Street, London. NOUTH
Book
greater historical depth, | recommend Pete J. Dunn's Mine Hill in Franklin and Sterling Hill in Ogdensburg...of entries, such as Upper Sterling Hill and North Mine Hill which are not normally open to the public....Miscellaneous Conventions: In this book, the Sterling Mine is the mine occupying the northern portion of Sterling...prior to 1897, while the pasSterling Hill Mine is the mine occupying the whole hill after 1897—even though...Widely repeated assertions that the “Sterling Hill Mine”is incorrect are themselves incorrect. The term
Book (volume)
settings. Bj> the same author The Cornish Miner Cornwall and Its People II MINES OF DEVON Volume I...Ordish) Gawton Mine from Rumlcigh Buttspill engine-house South Tamar Consols stack Lockridge Mine stack Longitudinal...Ferguson) Lady Bertha dressing-floors Golden Dagger Mine - wheel and stamps {Lt-Commander P. H. G. Richardson...piles Birch Tor Mine Buddle in workings at Vitifer Wheal Julian stack {G. Ordish) Cann Mine stack {G. Ordish)...or Lopwcll Mine Map of Tavistock and Central Dartmoor mining area Plan of Furzehill Mine, Horrabridge
Journal (issue)
SHAREDEALER, 11, ROYAL EXCHANGE, E.C, Bankers: Bank of England. , R. T. A. MUNDY, STOCK AND SHAREDEALER, 38...STREET; LONDON, E.C. Fifteen years’ experience in Cornwall and London. Business transacted in all the leading...sale negociated. SPECIAL BUSINESS in New Lovell, Ding Dong, Botallack, Hammett, North Treskerby, Levant,...Full particulars on application. Bankers: Bank of England. TEN PROFITABLE INVESTMENT 88, L, INVESTMENTS...Doleoath, West Wheal Seton. East Chiverton., Ding Dong. Whea!l Kitty (St.Agnes) West Frances, Spearne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
principally on the basis of drill core logging and mine exposures. The studied areas are widely scattered...Bullock Formation, (2) a graywacke, quartz arenite and two quartz wackes from the Killi Killi Formation...Charles Formation, (5) a quartz arenite from the Pargee Sandstone and (6) a quartz arenite from the Gardiner...Most of the samples were collected from outcrop or mine exposures; four samples were selected from drill...consists of coarse-grained microcline, quartz and plagioclase in a quartz–biotite matrix. The zircon grains
Book
i'ish, tin"'cor per NF )907566804 ~42 . 37 • CORNWALL COUNTY LIBRARY ll 11111111111111 3 8009 014 20...Dyllansow Truran. Trewolsta, Trewirgie. Redruth, Cornwall. © 1983 D. Kneebone \ All rights reserved...Chapter 1. Life in Cornwall in 1875. 22. Chapter 2. Some Smaller Mining Setts in Cornwall. 27. Chapter...Chapter 4. The Mining of Lesser-known Metals in Cornwall. 41. Chapter 5. More about Old Helston. 52...' (1978) was a general introduction to Celtic Cornwall, together with chapters on the Wendron and the
 
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