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Strashimirite from
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Strashimirite
Formula:Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Liroconite3 photos of Strashimirite associated with Liroconite at this locality.
Clinoclase1 photo of Strashimirite associated with Clinoclase at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Strashimirite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10624
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10624:3
GUID (UUID V4):e58c8a88-7332-4aa7-a582-b1af5056c6c0
Nearest other occurrences of Strashimirite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK 2 Institute Correspondence: Alexandra M. Plumhoff...except for several localities, notably Wheal Gorland in England. Thermodynamic modelling showed that liroconite...of older strashimirite and is from the type locality Wheal Gorland at St. Day, Cornwall, UK, from the...mine Wheal Gorland is part of the Camborne-Redruth mining district which is situated in Cornwall, the...west of Plymouth. The Variscan granitic pluton in Cornwall is peraluminous, and the small granite bodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
widespread and forms white acicular crystals. In Cornwall, England, a massive fibrous form of olivenite is locally...Figure 3. A classic olivenite specimen from Wheal Gorland, England, United Kingdom. The 5.7-cm-high piece...olivenite, 7.4 cm, from the Gwennap mine, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Arkenstone specimen, Jeff...5 mm long are associated with cornwallite, strashimirite, and lavendulan in the South pit of the deposit... Olivenite with conichalcite, cornwallite, strashimirite, goethite, and native gold was found in a quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2012 Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England S ome minerals, such as tsumebite...synonym is tamarite, for specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of...exceptional crystals to 2 cm are known from Cornwall, England (Corbett 1973). The crystals are flattened...arsenate, have been noted (Piazza 1931). At Wheal Gorland, England, a specimen exhibiting partial replacement...classic chalcophyllite specimen from St. Day, Cornwall, England. The 4.7-cm specimen is currently in
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03:41 01 August 2012 aroconite Gwennap, Cornwall, England & s one develops a progressively deeper...over prolonged periods of time. Of these, Cornwall, England, stands out. Although its once prodigious...olivenite, chalcophyllite, clinoclase, cornwallite, strashimirite, malachite, azurite, and cuprite. It is almost...district, Cornwall, England (Bancroft and Weller 1993). These included Wheal Muttrell, Gorland; Unity;...mine. Liroconite from Wheal Muttrell (ultimately incorporated into Wheal Gorland) was illustrated by Rashleigh
Catalog/List
WICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EG Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 *...beforehand. MAY/JUNE 1907 *1. AGARDITE. Wheal Carpenter, Hayle, Cornwall. Iron stained quartz matrix showing...30x20x10mm. £6. 6. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. A dark chalcocite/chalcopyrite matrix with hundreds...£45. 8. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A fine small museum, specimen ex. Chicago Natural...CALCITE .AND DOLOMITE. Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. A 90x50mm area of dolerite matrix showing creamy
Catalog/List
ALBITE AND RUTILE. Lanterdan Quarr y, Tintagel, Cornwall. A 50x50mm area of slate matrix showing many sharp...aera APATITE. Hingston Down Quarry, Calli ngton, Cornwall. Crystallized quartz covered micro granite matrix...£16. 13. Hingston Down‘ Quarry, Callington, Cornwall. A quartz lined cavity in veinstone showing yellowish... BEUDANTITE. CALCITE ON FLUORITE. Wheal wWrey, St Ive, Cornwall. An intergrown crust of . Colourless...$ ; , ix t? 19. CASSITERITE. Trevaunance Minc, St Agnes, Cornwalli. ‘A A0x25mm area of cassiterite/veinstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...has improved recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm., 1991; XRD by Monica
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
Journal (volume)
U.K. R.E. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. R.F. Symes, Sidmouth, U.K. A.D. Hart...manganese-bearing assemblage from Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall Tom F. Cotterell 53-56 The first confirmed British...Cu3Al4(PO4)2(OH)12·2H2o, from spoil at Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall Michael S. Rumsey and Gordon M. Cressey...from around 40 to over 110, including the ‘first UK occurrences’ of a number of minerals, such as fornacite...Sweden, the Kombat Mine in Namibia, and the Mammoth St. Anthony Mine in Tiger, Arizona. • Production of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Tsumeb, Namibia, cornubite (BM 60682) from Cornwall, UK and euchroite (BM 14302) from Libethen, Czechoslovakia... USA, olivenite (NMW 24.3G.R2) from Wheal Gorland, Cornwall, UK, and schultenite (NMW 77.16G.M12) from...both minerals are found. Specimens from Wheal Carpenter, Cornwall, have later cornubite on cornwallite,...(Cu2(AsO4)(OH).3H20) and its relationship to olivenite, strashimirite (CuzAsO4(OH). 1.25H20) and arhbarite (Cu2AsO4(OH)...made on the basis of our solution studies. Strashimirite and arhbarite also are probably metastable with
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
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surf, then a 15m climb back up to reach the present day floor ofthe cave, followed by another 10m climb inside...hours collecting together, almost entirely in Cornwall. Nick had a 'gift' for locating areas of mineralogical...took an interest in Tremearne near Porthleven in Cornwall, and discovered what I think are some of the best...best apatites (amongst other things) in the UK. He also collected superb specimens on the Lizard peninsula...Council Meeting will be held on Saturday 6 March (the day before the Oxford Show) at the Oxford University
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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...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...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of
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J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...Qeology, Mining & Related Subjects 502 W. Alder St. • Missoula, MT 59802 • (406) 721-7379 V / ----...100 houses, a hostel, a mill processing 1300 tons/day, and other mining structures. The deposit supports...Lux, I. Minkoff, and F. Mollard (editors). Georgi, St. Saphorin, Switzerland, 461-471. DALY, J. W. (1935)...Lux, I. Minkoff, and F. Mollard (editors). Georgi, St. Saphorin, Switzerland, 495-508. MANTELL, C. L. (1946)
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included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada,...Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several repeated...tint. R = 35 %. VHN = 26-61. Rare at etc. at Mont St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear...{100} and {010} Colfax co., New Mexico, and at Mont St-Hilaire, good.H = 3. D = 227. Np,m,g= 1.480.1.498
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Chapman and Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London, SEl 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South...Carson City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie Hardman, Long Beach, California, USA; and...Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt, Sachsen...Metallic grey; creamy-white in reflected light. Cornwall, England. H= 2-2.5, Djji= 7.07, D(;= 7.25, HD 05a....Ca4Mg(U02)2(C03)gF2*17H20, 0 Trie. Vitreous yellow-green. Jachymov (St. Joachimsthal), Zapadocesky kraj, Cechy (Bohemia)
Book (edition)
Typesetting Services Ltd, Wallington, Surrey, England. Contents Preface Historical Perspective Acknowledgments...compelation of the American Geological Institute, 4220 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22302-1502. However, without the...of Earth Sciences, Cambridge Univ., Cambridge, England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San...of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, England. Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin...this project would never have seen the light of day. Finally, we take unto ourselves the responsibility
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steel-grey, glossy • Colour : dark grey (crystals); black, st eel-grey (aggregates) • Transparency: opaque; in...and 30 kg) are found in Minkjule - Yakutia (USSR), St. Andreasberg - Harz (FRG), Imfeld and Binnental (Switzerland...pyrargyrite (64)eOccurrence : rare ; Frei.berg (GDR), St. Andreasberg (FRG), Prfbram (Czechoslovakia), (Chile)...minerals: serpentine (273) • Occurrence: common; Cornwall (Great Britain), Transvaal (RSA), (USA), (Canada)•...quartz (534) • Occurrence: common; Nontrone (France), St. Andreasberg, Heppenheim (FRG ), (Czechoslovakia)
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Henry and K. Lonsdale, Kynoch Press (Birmingham, England) three volumes, 1952-63. "Crystallography and Crystal...C. British Museum of Natural History, London, England Royal Ontario Museum , Toronto , Canada University...Virginia (byssolite). Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, and New Zealand (nephrite)...Arkansas, Minnesota , and Massachusetts. Also at Mont St. Hilaire , Quebec, Canada, and at localities in Greenland...vein-material at the South Terras 1nine, St. Stephenin-Brannel, Cornwall , England; also found at Johanngeorgenstadt
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and 30 kg) are found in Minkjule — Yakutia (USSR), St. Andreasberg — Harz (FRG), Imfeld and Binnental (Switzerland)...pyrargyrite (64) e Occurrence: rare; Freiberg (GDR), St. Andreasberg (FRG), Pribram (Czechoslovakia), (Chile)...minerals: serpentine (273) e Occurrence: common; Cornwall (Great Britain), Transvaal (RSA), (USA), (Canada)...opal (440), quartz (534) common: Nontrone (France), St. Andreasberg, Heppenheim (FRG), (Czecho- slovakia)...(Czechoslovakia); also in ZOblitz — Saxony (GDR), St. Gotthard — crystals (Switzerland), Appalachian Mountains
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alluding to its appearance. Terres mine, St. Austell, Cornwall, England. Bergemann (1858) In Adam, G.-}. (1869):...range containing its discovery locality, at Mont St. Gotthard, Uri. Pini, E. (1783): Memorie Mineralogico...founder of the Geological Society of London. Cornwall, England. Agate (var. of Chalcedony). The name is...of Mineralogy at the University of Cambridge, England. Temiskaming County, Quebec, Canada. Named after...Brownley Hill mine, Alloclasite Alston, Cumberland, England. Johnston (1837) In Breithaupt, A. (1841): Vollstandiges
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Chapman & Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London SE! 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South...relvvagigld .xteliliey? santa rowan leks ) Get « ryi St pewory sine toting bee eoetiine wll deatial wl bxyolovab...Lowell Joe Pfeifer Joel Yancy Julius Zweibel Kent England Lawrence Conklin Laszlo Horvath Luiz Menezes Les...Henry and K. Lonsdale, Kynoch Press (Birmingham, England), three volumes, 1952-1963. Crystallography and...FEV i Sea _ 2 nee eaeee Si bre ed “ree ah ST gg ithe Detaridty ae 44 ia) ni a, wii was bp
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29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description: Pink fibrous aggregate...Locality: South Bay, Scarbrough, Yorkshire, England, UK (type locality). Description: White massive,...Na4Zr2TiO4(CO3)4 Locality: Poudrette quarry, Mont St. Hilaire, Rouville Co., Québec, Canada. Description:...Acomb, Hexham, Tyne Valley, Northumberland, England, UK. Description: Grey-grained aggregate, from the...Locality: South Bay, Scarbrough, Yorkshire, England, UK (type locality). Description: White powdery.
 
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