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Quartz from
Wheal Grenville, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, 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 Wheal Grenville, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1067554
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1067554:8
GUID (UUID V4):8733e701-3288-45e4-937f-54ec3e127a41
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.3km (0.2 miles) East Wheal Grenville, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.4km (0.2 miles) South Condurrow Mine, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.4km (0.2 miles) King Edward Mine, South Condurrow Mine, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.3 miles) South Condurrow Mine (Marshall's Shaft), Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) Great Condurrow Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) West Wheal Frances, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) The Reens, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
1.2km (0.8 miles) Forest Mine, Four Lanes, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Wheal Bounty, Tryphena Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth Barry Gamble Alison Hodge First...Alison Hodge. 2 Clarence Place. Penzance, Cornwall TRI 8 2QA. UK info@alison-hodge.co.uk WVAVal sonhod gepubl...Production. Penzance. Cornwall Printed in China Title poge: Lyle's Shaft, North Wheal Basset. Cambome-Redruth...Botallack Mine 14, Wheal Owles, West Wheal Owles and Wheal Edward 18, Cape Cornwall Mine 21 Boswedden...Geevor Mine 25. Wheal Hear-le (East Boscaswell Mine) 28 St Ives Mining District 2 9 Wheal Sisters (Trencrom
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
Report (volume)
: : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote period...is reason to believe that many of the famous old mines are practically exhausted, and copper-ores have...tungsten ores. · Much has been written about these mines, though the infor1nation is often not of a very...important mines or groups of mines have received special attention, but as the number of mines which produced...describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon. In order to bring the information up
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Proceedings—Geologists' Association. 135 vestigations in the United Kingdom of Dr. Henry Woodward, F.E.S., the Kev...The various strata of this period, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continents of Europe and America... "On the Great Flat Lode south of Bedruth and Camborne." By Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, B.A., F.G.S. The author...stanniferous deposit known as the Great Flat Lode, the mines worked in which extend for a distance of 3^ miles...tin raised in Cornwall. The mines in question are Wheal Uny, South Cam Brea, West Wheal Basset, South
Book (edition)
THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON : STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS. THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON...counties in England with which are associated more varied objects of interest than Cornwall and Devon...pecu liar. Cornwall stands at the head in the moral statistics of the counties of England. There is much...admire in the life and habits of the humble poor of Cornwall. The hardy pilchard fist ermen , with their clean...and enterprising persistence. The pursuits of Cornwall have enriched so many, that in few counties is
Report (volume)
notable quantity in Britain outside · Devon and Cornwall, and there they are produced chiefly as a by-product...these circu1nsta.nces a detailed account of the mines in all their operations would be out of p lace,...given as will enable the reitder to ident ify the mines 1~nd the lodes from which arsenic is obt.ained,...a-re practica-lly confined to a. fev;, mine-, iu Cornwall and to two localities in Scotland at one of which...paid by 1\-Ir. Dewey .to every active mine in England ond Wa.les from which · arsenic or antimony ha
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING . DISTRICT CAMBORNE F)PLATE I(...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 (issue)
ROUAL REVIEW OF CORNISH FOR 1868 AND DEVON MINES (Established 1842.) DERS of mining shares difficult...CIRCULAR AND SHARE LIST— SYNOPSIS OF CORNISH AND DEVON MINES,” of Friday, Jan. 22, No. 516, Vol. XI., price 6d...CIRCULAR AND SHARE LIST— SYNOPSIS OF CORNISH AND DEVON MINES,” of Friday, Jan. 22, No, 516, Vol. XI., price 6d...information on the following mines :— Chiverton. New Wheal Lovell. Spearne Moor. Great Wheal Vor. Tincroft. North...East Wheal Lovell. Providence. East Wheal Seton. East Caradon. West Caradon. West Frances. Wheal Seton
Journal (volume)
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...CWMSYMLOG UNITED SILVER-LEAD MINES COMPANY, 234. 176, 238, 300, 360. CHIVERTON MINES, The, 269. ... 236. Progress of Iron Trade in , 353 . COAL MINES, The Rating of, by Mr. Hedley, 15. COAL, Drying
Journal (volume)
Leclerc, 347 America, Antimony in, 18. Anglo-Saxon United Tin Mining and Smelting Company, 42. Antimony in...Bavaria, Statistics relating to the produce of the Mines of, 363. Belgium, Imports and Exports of Steel and...Califobnian Dialogue, A, 27. Marvel, A, 84. Cardinham Wheal Rose SilverLead Mining Company, 96. Cast-Iron, Effecting...Central Snailbeach Mining Com pany, 164. Charlotte United offered for auction, 358. Chatillon and Commentry...by Mr. de Tiegomain, 223. Clifford Amalgamated Mines, An alysis of a Hot Spring in, by Prof. W. A. Miller
Journal (volume)
; Abstract of Mr. Lee Thomas's pamphlet on the Mines of Rio Tinto, Geology, 326 ; The Mineral Agents’...Review , 327 ; The Annales des Mines on theMetallurgy of Iron in England , ib. ; Proceedings of the Manchester...Annales des Mines on the manent Relief Fund, 402 ; The Geo Metallurgy of Iron in England, 120 ; Blow...Coal - Fields of Great Britain, ib. ANNALES DES Mines on the Metallurgy March - Historical Notices on...Percy's, 174 ; The Annales des Mines on the Metallurgy of Iron in England, 181 ; Abstract from Rev. 8.
Journal (volume)
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...smelters a patronage in the hands of the pursers of mines---was “wholly indefensible, and must sooner or later...January, 1862. THE SYSTEM OF SELLING TIN-ORE IN CORNWALL. 7 we need scarcely point out to any man of...coinage " system . Formerly all tin raised in Cornwall had to be “coined ” by the There were four officers
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
Report (issue)
increasing interest in the mineral resources of the United Kingdom has led the Committee to undertake the...forthcoming from Mr KE Beer of the South-West England field staff, and from the Mineral Statistics and...British Steel Corporation; the Cornish Chamber of Mines; London Tin Corporation; the Cornish Tin Smelting...1953-72 19 2. United Kingdom: Production of tin-in-concentrate, 1851-1972 25 3. United Kingdom: Production...4. United Kingdom: Imports of tin-in-concentrate and primary refined tin, 1963-72 26 5. United Kingdom:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manganese-Iron Ratiosin Wolframite, SouthCrofty Mine, Cornwall R. G. TAYLOR AND K. F. G. HOSKING Abstract ...content of wolframites from a subvertical swarm of quartz-feldsparveinlets at South Crofty Mine, indicatesthat...relatively nothing is known about the economicgeologyof Cornwall." This complaintmay comeas a surprise to many...rablylost in the hundreds of abandoned Cornish mines; we are indeed indebted to the wisdom,foresightand...renowned Cornish mines, i.e., Dolcoath, East Pool, Tincroft, Wheal Vor, Wheal Grenville, Levant, hfibnerite(MnWO4)
Book (edition)
RICHARDS, Esq. , andParish Manager Redruth, BEDFORD UNITED is situate inStreet. the Parish of Tavistock ....Pursers, and Managers, Redruth, Cornwall. BULLER ANDLocal BASSET UNITED isGEORGE situate in the ParishGeof...Mr. RICHARD TREDINNICK. YONDURROW is situate at Camborne. CManager and Purser. Capt. NICHOLAS VIVIAN,...Captain RICHARDS, Local Manager. OLCOATH, situate at Camborne. Do Manager. Captain CHARLES THOMAS, REAT ALFRED...JOSEPH LYLE. LELANT Uny Lelant , near Hayle, Cornwall. Comanager and Purser,CONSOLS, WILLIAM RICHARDS
Book (edition)
STATISTICS OF , AND OBSERVATIONS UPON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON . ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS AND GROUND...the Statistics of, and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall, published by me in 1859, have emboldened...to sustain legitimate mining enterprises, in Cornwall and Devon, to make an appeal for the public support...realized prices of the numerous Mines, not only in the county of Cornwall, but in the adjoining county of... Satisfied that an accurate knowledge of these Mines can only be attained by ground plans of the great
Report (issue)
I◄�. FAIJMOUTI-1 J\Nl) l\1INING DISTI�ICT OF CAMBORNE ANf) REDRUTfl. l!Y ANI) 13¥ .J. H.. l?LJ��"l1T...Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...Pr_JATE XI.-Speci111ens of veinsto11e. ((t) ,vheal Grenville , �1 00-f'a tl10111 level. I t is a tough brecciated...tour111aline peacl1 ce111e11ted by quartz. ( b ) East Pool. Quartz , ,volfram , and 1nispickel. (c) Dolcoath...Unitcd Mines 26.-Consolid�tecl lVIi11es . . . ... 27.-Eas t Wl1eal Lovell 28. -Gi--eat Wheal Fortt1ne
Book (edition)
ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON. STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON...which my Statistics and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall and Devon have been received, I am induced...various mines in each district, and, be illustrated by ground plans, distinguishing the mines in each... and that the plans and classifications of the mines, may be considered an improvement upon the ordinary...Boscundle.... Bosorne and Bollowal United ... Boswedden and Wheal Castle ... Bosworthen Botallack .
Journal (issue)
description of stocks, but particularly BRITISH MINES, at net prices. All orders meet with the utmost...Bwich Consols, £34. 2 W. Chiverton, £55. 50 Carn Camborne, lds. 25 Gen. Brazil., 3s. pm. 50 W. Drake Walls...BOUGHT MOSS, AND E.C. EXCHANGE, E.O, Bank of England. R. T. A. MUNDY, BROKER, RD, LONDON, SPARGO...facilities for transacting business in the shares of mines more prominently before the public. Anyone wishing...ForBedford Consols. tescue. Hingston Down, Bedford United. Wheal Seton. New Seton. Caldbeck Fells. Prince of
Journal (issue)
orders scription of stocks, but particularly BRITISH MINES, at net prices. meet with the utmost punctuality...Marke Valley, £65. 25 Caldbeck Fells, 31s. 20 Carn Camborne, 8s 6d 20 No. Treskerby, 13s 9d 10 North Levant...SHAREDEALER, 11, ROYAL EXCHANGE, E.C, Bankers: Bank of England. , R. T. A. MUNDY, STOCK AND SHAREDEALER, 38...years’ experience in Cornwall and London. Business transacted in all the leading mines, and those difficult..., have BUSINESS in the following :— Australian United....£ 84 to£ 3% | Great Laxey..........£18 to£ 18%
Book
Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Mining Districts II The Marazion District III The Wheal Vor or Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and...Tolgus Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181 Mine Index 191...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig...Situations of the Principal Mining Districts in Cornwall and South Devon 50 Fig.3. Sketch Map Showing
Journal (volume)
Agents and others. BY W. FAIRLEY , Surveyor of Mines, Member of the South Wales Institute of Engineers...Work, XI. - Probabilities of Accidents in & c. Mines. VI. - Specific Gravity, Weight, and XII .- Sundries...every kind of business in the Stocks and Shares of Mines, Ironworks and other Industrial Com panies, are...particular undertaking. With respect to Stock in Mines and Ironworks, Harris and Co. have made arrangements...operation. In the metallic mining districts of Cornwall and Devon, of Wales, Shropshire, and the Isle
Book
There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral...n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3
Journal (volume)
resources of the country. Very little is known in England of these coal-fields, and some account of the most...year : The mineral fuel at present obtained from mines in Hungary is partly brown coal and partly stone...geological origin. The latter, does not, as in England, belong to the older or palæozoic formations, but...manner of the French and Belgian mines than of ordinary English coal mines. There are many shafts, and wherever...also the railway from the mines to river. The coal is brought out of the mines at the lowest adit, being
 
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