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Wad from
Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1011793
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1011793:8
GUID (UUID V4):69405a7d-0f3d-4fee-a7c7-54acce18a647
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
3.5km (2.2 miles) Pednandrea Mine (Pedn-an-Drea Mine), Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km (2.4 miles) Buckett's Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
5.0km (3.1 miles) Wheal Tolgus, Tolgus Mount, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
5.0km (3.1 miles) Great South Wheal Tolgus, Tarewaste, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
29.8km (18.5 miles) Wherry Mine, Wherrytown, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...2. OXIDE IN COMBINATION , 147. Psilomelane. 148. Wad . 149. Diallogite. 150. Rhodonite. ORDER VI . Nickel...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...2. OXIDE IN COMBINATION . 147. Psilomelane. 148. Wad . 149. Diallogite. 150. Rhodonite. ORDER VI . Nickel...protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in a granite
Catalog/List
circumstances. NOTE: In case of any problems on the day of the sale you may try to contact Roy Starkey on...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...SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section. SW.18 Botallackite...Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]. Corpus Christi Lode
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I T E after Cronstedtite; from Wheal Maudlin, Llanlivery, L-JL Cornwall. A specimen in the British Museum...recorded. 5. Chalcopyrite after Calcite; from Cornwall. A compact mass of chalcopyritc with rough surface...after Bismuthite; from Fowey Consols mine, St. Blazey, Cornwall, In this specimen the prisms of bismuthite...mine, Liskeard, Cornwall. See No. 18. 8. Chalybite after Bismuthite; St. Blazey, Cornwall. from Fowcy Consols...9. Chlorite after Mispickel; from Carn Brea, Cornwall. These are hollow drusy pseudomorphs of chlorite
Journal (volume)
TRANSACTIONS OF THE Royal Geological Society CORNWALL ; INSTITUTED FEBRUARY 11th , 1814. VOLUME THE...PRINTER, PENZANCE ROYAL Geological Society OF CORNWALL . PATRON . Her Most Gracious Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA...Richard Davey, Esq ., F .G . S . Alfred Fox , Esq. | Day P . Le Grice, Esq . John N . R . Millett, Esq. Richard... CONTENTS. I. On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood , F .R .S...p. 445 V . Statisticalnotices of the Mines in Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood, F .R .S
Book
4. Cana,)' Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055.......................................... 204 W: wad to wurtzite .......................................the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the
Report (issue)
Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey .... . . ... 27.-Eas t Wl1eal Lovell 28. -Gi--eat Wheal Fortt1ne . . . · ... 29.-vVhral-, Go1..1and 30 (�...i11e . . . :3 2.-\Vhenl Lt1sl1ington .. . . 3?. -Wheal \rincent (part ot· \Vl1eal ... :1 4.-Nangiles :-3...-l�illifi·eth. T_J 11ity \Vood ... ... 46.-\Vest PolUnity Wood . . . ... ... 4 i "-� 48.-Gre�1t v\r l1eal...Tregavethan to Skin­ n er's Bottom, in the parish of St. Agnes, is comparatively flat. The adjacent tract
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...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during
Book
exhibit the condition of the trade at the present day. .A.11d it will be seen that, in like manner to the...associated Fro1n the Great St. George lJ,fine, · Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries....NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor, F.G.S. 3. NATIVE...NATIVE COPPER a,nd RED-OXIDE of COPPER. St. Austell, Cornwall. 8 & 9. driform . NATIVE COPPER, den-...Cornioall. Cornwall. 11. lized. NATIVE COPPER, crystal- Carn Brea, near Bedrutli, Cornwall. 12. NATIVE
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found existing to the present day, throughout the jength and breadth of Cornwall, which are ^mistakably of...skilfully arranged, as be found in the present day in any part of the world. Suffice works which are...STORICAL AND MONUMENTAL, OF IDE COUNTY OF CORNWALL.’* Devon and Cornwall) were first discovered by tne Phornicians...among<^ which they prolmbly reckoned the west of Cornwall, carried on so considerable a trade here, that...that • called by the two names of Devonshire and Cornwall, and the small islands adjacent to Con^wall, now
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...PH EM I STER, M.A., D.Sc. LONDON H ER MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONER Y OFFICE 1956 The Institute of Geological...London WCI J 3a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFJ IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers
Journal (volume)
K. A. Dyer, Hoddleston, Darwin, U.K. N .J. Elton, St Austell, u.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, u.K. RA. Howie...Ireland Norman R. Moles 40-46 Buttgenbachite from Cornwall: a single-crystal X-ray study Peter Leverett,...Roy Starkey (1990-1991), Rex Cook (1992), Harry Day (1993-1998), Kevin Johns (200 I), Rob Bowell (2003)...species. WAD, Hydrated impure manganese oxides On one specimen jet black lustrous blebs of wad occur in...larger lead peak. WAD, Hydrated impure manganese oxides Rarely minute black spots of wad, similar to those
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fine hematite "Iron rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und...Cassiterite Cassiterite Manganite Scheelite South Africa St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG Shikoku, Japan Grube Georg...Drygill, Cumberland, GB Vlb Nordmark, Sweden VI la St John's Island, Red Sea, Egypt Vllb Morawicza (Ocna...Kirgizia, USSR Vllb Miralani Hills, Tanzania Vllb St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG VII lb Ain Babouk, Constantine...aggregates in situ. The main mineral display is on the 1 st floor, but another 1 00 or so large specimens are
Report (issue)
1921. • '' ~ ABINGDON S'rBEET, LONDON, 8,W.l: ~ ST, ANDREW'S 0RE$0ENT, -OA&PlB'll', FORTH STREE:r, EDINBURGH...l1t 35½ per cent. o,f cobalt ·; :1nd a.sbo,lite or wad, a soft ea1~thy 1nixtu.re of o·x ides, containing...as bee11 obtained since tl1at dat.e . Trugo Mi11e, St. Columb, Corn,vall, produced cop1)eJ' and coba-lt...Dolcoatl1, St. Al1stell Consols, Wheal Spa:rnon ne3.tr Redruth, Botallaick, Po1gootb, Wheal Unity and Wheal...ese ores. Tl1e best exa1nple is the cobaltiferous wad from Olatura in the I{alaha.n .d i State, a specime11
Journal (issue)
Cottage, Lower Trewellard, Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall. TRl9 7SU Tel: 0736 788305 ,-----· -------...Lane, Blaxton, Nr. Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Telephone: (0302) 770248 ADVERTISING Forde � ...2' Islay, Scotland 0.1.Green Chwic Mineral Sites-Wheal Gorlanc\ A.Fisher Mineralisation at the Gold� Complex...their uses" published in 1850. I t de cribc d a two-day trip in 1847, visiting mines at Roughton Gill, Dry...seen among these beautiful mou ntains to the greate st advantage: I allude to the rising of the sun . Having
Book (volume)
The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region
Journal (issue)
dividShares in several of the best Mining Companies of Cornwall that the N SALE.—At WY OTICE in 5,000 Shares...Upton, and Johnson. about five The Mine called Wheal Daniel is situated in the parish of Kenwyn, miles...another valu. more than halfa million sterling. Wheal able and extensive grant of mining ground, immediately...lodes are known to run, and of which, as well as of Wheal Daniel, leases have been newly granted, at reduced...requisites, SILVER, LEAD, COPPER, %. until the ist day of shares can be received. CHAS. February R.
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S Saar Schl.-Hol. sek. SG SH skal. Skai. SO sog. -st. Stbr., Stbrü. Str. SZ szt. Süd, Süden, südlich...südlich Saarland Schleswig- Holstein sekundär, -c St. Gallen Schaffhausen skalenoedrisch Skalenoeder Solothurn...Einige sind nachstehend aufgeführt: Grube Samson in St. Andreasberg/Harz. Salzbergwerk in 8240 Berchtesgaden...Münstcrtal/ Schwarzwald. Eisenerzbergwerk Nothweiler St.-Anna-Stollen in 6783 Dahn/Rheinland-Pfalz. Erzbergwerk...und Schmalz“ (HF): Psilomelan, Pyrolusit, Quarz, Wad (52/21). Bönkhausen b. Eudorf: (Arnsberg/NRW) (DGK
Journal (volume)
EAST, MELBOURNE . 1 PRINTED BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE. THE MINING AND SMELTING JANUARY...save time, the ground is N. E. V worked away by day , and the workings filled up by night. In order...SMELTING MAGAZINE . The System of Selling Tin-Ore in Cornwall. In our last number we referred, under a local...local heading, to the system pursued in Cornwall of selling black - tin by private contract. We stated that...thoroughly indefensible and one which , in the present day, is an obvious commercial anachronism . We need scarcely
Journal (volume)
FOUNDATIONS R 1222 L PRINTED BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE . LIST OF PLATES. I. French Mechanical...17. 270 Section on Line of West Chiverton and Wheal Chiverton Main Lodes 18. Transverse Section at...VALE IRON COMPANY, 351. ASSOCIATION , Miners, of Cornwall and Devon, Proceedings of, 157. AUSTRIAN ENGINEERS'...358. CANADA, Review of Mining in , 39, 109. CAPE CORNWALL CONSOLIDATED TIN AND COPPER MINING COMPANY, 167... COPPER ORES, Treatment of, in Car COM EAST WHEAL VOR MINE, 287. ELECTRICITY, Blasting by, 224. niola
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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-
Journal (volume)
K. A. Dyer, Hoddleston, Darwin, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, U.K. R.A. Howie... Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding 10-14...in particular from the Penberthy Croft Mine in Cornwall. The following article illustrates and discusses...Zincolivenite occurs at Penberthy Croft Mine and Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall; Dolyhir Quarry, Powys; Ecton Hill, Staffordshire;...Those from orebodies in the Caldbeck Fells and Cornwall where the arsenate has been supplied by oxidising
Report (issue)
considerable industrial importance. Some of its present-day uses are outstanding-as in the manufacture of permanent...heterogenite, sphaerocobaltite or erythrite; cobaltian wad, asbolite or asbolane ('' earthy cobalt ''), is formed...material is an amorphous mineral mixture known as wad or bog manganese, in which occur manganese, cobalt...essentially a variety of wad, a hydrated manganese oxide, enriched in cobalt. This cobaltian wad is amorphous and...belonging to the general group of substances known as wad.. Syn. include asbolite and earthy cobalt. The var
Book
3'P3, and x the hemidomo tals of axinite, the in Cornwall, of whose ; T ; P ; ; 2'P, oo .* Imperfections...the specific gravity of water to be equal to 1 or unity, the is specific gravity eqtoal to its by the...when the mineral held near the eye in full clear day-light presents only a number of small shining points...to the sun's rays, or even only to the ordinary day-light. Many diamonds and calcined barytes exhibit...without destroying that identity essential to the unity of the species, forms an important branch of mineralogical
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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
Book (edition)
SON. PRIMTEKS AND STEREOTYVERS, 205-213 Rast Tztk St., NEW YORK. PREFACE. THE preparation of a "Text-Book...species is a simple chemical compound, possessing unity of chemical and physical nature throughout, and...of the Mineralogical Society London, and Truro, Cornwall. Commenced 1875. Zeitschrift fur Krystallographie...and n have both different values greater than unity. 1 1 oo \m-m~] \m\ [1] [i-ri\ \i\ [IT] when...with the form is diminished till it equals 1 1, if unity, then the that it has passed into the octabecomes
 
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