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Pyrite from
Wheal Mary, Lydford Consols (incl. Wheal Adventure), Lydford, West Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Mary, Lydford Consols (incl. Wheal Adventure), Lydford, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:790245
Long-form Identifier:1:3:790245:1
GUID (UUID V4):928e3248-597b-41cc-a4c9-da6c89c40790
References
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Book (volume)
BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical notes...NG12 5GG Plumtree (060 77) 6111 Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA (031) 667 1000 BGS...to The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...miners of Cornwall, and two volumes on the mines of Devon, one of which was issued. posthumously. Where quoted
Catalog/List
4) ARSENOPYRITE. Old Anderton Mine, Tavistock, Devon. A solid mass of slightly iron stained arsenopyrite...£15. 5) ARSENOPYRITE. South Mine, Devon United Mines, Mary Tavy, Devon. Good very bright sivery masses...90x70x90mm. £48. I I ) CALCITE. Peak Cliff, Sidmouth, Devon. Cavities in sandstone matrix lined with lustrous...£38. 13) CASSITERITE. South Mine. Devon United Mines, Mary Tavy, Devon. Fine grained dark brown cassiterite...0 x 1 0 m m . £8. 14) CASSITERITE. Wheal Mary Emma, Lydford, Devon. Black masses on altered killas veinstonc
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...The metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ................................
Journal (issue)
UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals publishes articles...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL...reality when he spotted a fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann on eBay.Woody recognised the importance of...subscription will remain at £16 for two issues for UK subscribers, £22 for European subscribers and £26
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H.... — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district in .. ...Wadebridge district .. .. . . 571 .. .. ' .. ' West of Wadebridge (p . 572); East of Wadebridge (p ...Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and Devon Great Consols (p . 649) ; Sydenham Damerel (p. 661); Tavistock
Book (volume)
BRITAIN The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...WCI 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 JAR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFl IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district 510
Book
House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run Press Ltd...Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter being reprinted...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although...drawn to their attention. Peter Golley Okehampton, Devon Cornwall, Richard Williams Camborne, Main References...Magazine Min.Rec. Mineralogical Record UKJMM UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Proc.Ussher Soc.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South-West England, 14, 176–187. Although cobalt mineralisation has been noted in Cornwall and Devon in...workings which are part of the Wheal Lushington group of mines, immediately west of the village. A small number...Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 9FE, UK. (E-mail: g.k.rollinson@exeter.ac.uk) Keywords:...2003). Cobaltite has been confirmed from Fowey Consols, St Blazey and South Terras Mine, St Stephen-in-Brannel...Wherry Mine, Penzance; Hawkes Point Mine, St Ives; Wheal Herland, Gwinear (associated, in a crosscourse,
Book
significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants Pass, OreQon...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral resources...resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3 paperback...ISBN 0-565 01046 8 hardback Printed in England by Balding+ Mansell UK Litnited CONTENTS • Acknowledgements
Book (edition)
centuries, which for a while made this far south- west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper mining...from Dartmoor (Devon) westwards through Bodmin Moor, Hensbarrow, Carnmenellis, and West Penwith, with...granite out into the killas and trend generally east-west throughout the county. Lead, zinc and iron were...worked by opencast methods such as at Mulberry and Wheal Prosper near Lanivet. Tin ore is cassiterite, ...manganese. Uranium (pitchblende) was produced at Wheal Trenwith near St Ives and South Terras near St Austell
Book (edition)
centuries, which for a while made this far south-west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper mining...from Dartmoor (Devon) westwards through Bodmin Moor,’ Hensbarrow, Carnmenellis, and West Penwith, with...granite into the killas and trend generally east-west throughout the county. Lead, zinc and iron were...worked by opencast methods such as at Mulberry and Wheal Prosper near Lanivet. minerals in the lodes include...manganese. Uranium (pitchblende) was produced at Wheal Trenwith near St Ives, and South Terras near St
Book (volume)
MINES OF DEVON Cornish mines and the work done on them by A. K. Hamilton Jenkin are famous. Devon mines...volume will deal with the mines of North and East Devon. This volume deals with a wide variety of mines...Cornish Miner Cornwall and Its People II MINES OF DEVON Volume I THE SOUTHERN AREA A. K. HAMILTON JENKIN...& Charles (Holdings) Limited South Devon House Newton Abbot Devon Published in the United States of...Douglas David & Charles Limited 3645 McKechnie Drive West Vancouver BC CONTENTS List of Illustrations 7
Catalog/List
The Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes Farm, Willand,Devon, England EX15 2QF Tel 01884 821563 Fax 01884 821724...specimen. £65 3. PYROMORPHITE (3.5cm x 4cm x 1.5cm) Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Moss green acicular...crystalline groups (c.40% coverage). £40 15. PYRITE (3.5cm x 4.5cm x 5cm) Minas Victoria, Navajun,...undamaged specimen consisting on a large stepped 3.5cm pyrite cube with interpenetrant cubes on top with smaller...10cm x 6cm) Force Crag Mine, Keswick, Cumbria, England. Large specimen with flat base, so sits well, of
Catalog/List
1600 hours each day at 7, Condor Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Tel: 01444 233958 (Pre-view on Saturday March...Realqar Cinnabar Stibnite Galena, Fluorite and Barvte Pyrite & Marcasite Jamesonite Chalcopyrite Chalcopyrite...Marmetite Sphalerite Sphalerite Berthierite Cinnabar Wheal Andrew, Cornwall Israel Sutherland Scotland Cardiff...Whitby, Yorkshire Yakutia Russia Milos, Greece Wheal Andrew Cornwall Bala Wales A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1...50 West Caradon Cornwall Wheal Jane, Cornwall Greystones Qy. Cornwall Ladywash, Derbyshire Wheal Prosper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1961 No. 255 Beryllium minerals in Cornwall and Devon: helvine, genthelvite, and danalite. By ARTHUR W...former, three occurrences in Cornwall and one in Devon, and of the latter, one occurrence in Cornwall,...helv~ne, genthelvite, and danalite ~n Cornwall and Devon. The two large specimens of danalite in the British...number of localities and areas ill Cornwall and Devon where these minerals might be discovered; it also...from Recl-a-ven Brook mine, Meldon, Okehan~pton, Devon. This locality1 is situated about 89mile south-south-east
Catalog/List
mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...Cornwall. 1986. Ex N.Hubbard. SW.G12 Scorodite - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall. T.Bridges. 1975. [SW...Sphalerite - Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall. J.A.Jones 1978. [SW 783 434]. SW.D12 Chalcanthite - Wheal Jane, Kea...Barstow. Barstow green stock label. SW.D18 Quartz - Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall. [SW 783 434]. Barstow green
Journal (issue)
9LZ Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane LINDFIELD WEST SUUSEX 01743 850616 01892 862746 01743 850616...increasing pain from his knees. Before leaving the UK his surgeon, who had previously treated him some... we salute him for starting on such a unique adventure and are confident he will soon be fully recovered...Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 CD based review of Wheal Drae and the talk on the USA/Canada provided the...who has taken over the the monthly raffle, Trevor Devon who volunteered to be our auditor and to Judith
Book
minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...85 88 110 Wt Where to See Cornish Minerals 112 West Penwith: St Just to St Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance...physical 110-11). species ‘ost the ne of in the UK To help you discover Cornwall's rich and diverse...from Land's End to the Tamar at the boundary with Devon. For each, there are approx- imately eight images...called a batholith, running on into Dartmoor in Devon. Granite is formed from the minerals of quartz,
Journal (issue)
INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines
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...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester 2 Tower...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, st. Just, Near ~enzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: St. Just 880 (STD ffi3 677) V.A.T.No...ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. Choice, silvery grey sharp twinned crystals to... 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. BISMUTHINITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Silvery grey bladed... for display. 4-tx3-txlt". £14.00. CALCITE.· Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall. select, transparent...". £2.50. CERUSSITE. Frankmills Mine, Christow, Devon. A choice, lustrous, creamy white pure mass of interlocking
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 788880 (STD 0735) V.A.T.No...lConsols MinE, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Sharp olive green cry:"tals...crystalised CERUSSITE. 2xl~x!.". £4.50. 4. AI\GLESITE. Wheal Penro5e, Port:,le,'en; Cornt.:al1. Sharp, translucent...3tx2xlt". £:.3.00. 9. AXINITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Lustrous, clove brown, sharp terminated...CI'SSITERITE \13riety "WOOD TIN". Metal Lode, Gt. Wheal Vor, Breage, Cornwall. Very rich light brown banded
Book
of Collecting Minerals Gold from Hope's Nose, Devon. 23 x 15 mm. Image© Jeff Scovil. David Lloyd First...permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on the 24...Construction Ltd in Paignton, Devon, had a heart attack. I was asked to go to Devon and help run the small works...uncle was one of the main building contractors in Devon for S. N. W. Homes, a division of the English China
Catalog/List
without matrix. 70x40x35mm. £30. 3) BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Quartz veinstone,...25x20x15mm. £8 6) BISMUTHINITE and CHALCOPYRITE. Fowey Consols, Tywardreath, Cornwall. A thin white quartz veinlet...190x120x9Omm £60. 14) CONNELLITE, CUPRITE and MALACHITE. Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall. A small mass of reddish...£45. 24) FLUORITE. Furzehill Mine, Bere Alston, Devon. Pale greenish cubic fluorite xls partly covered...30x20x20mm. £20. (c) 25x25x20mm. £16. 25) GALENA. Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall. A solid mass of galena with
Catalog/List
Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. CRDERING INFOF\MATION Ma il order s ar e promptly...• 75p. 5. APATITE variety FRAN~OLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Choice, small, sharp...aggregated in white granular Dolomite with minor Pyrite in association. lxlt". £5. 13. BERYL. Tongafeno...BUSTAMITE. B.R. Quarry, Meldon, Nr. Okehampton, Devon. Fine, pure, divergent light brown crystaline masses...2xlt". £1. 19. CAL~ITE. 20. CALCITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tyv~rdreath, Cornwall. Thick, metallic lead
 
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