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Orthoclase from
Great Trowlesworthy Tor, Shaugh Prior, South Hams, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Trowlesworthy Tor, Shaugh Prior, South Hams, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1234137
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1234137:1
GUID (UUID V4):082659a9-fee6-45c3-b3f4-587f49722736
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
11.3km (7.0 miles) Merrivale Quarry, Whitchurch, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
16.0km (9.9 miles) North Mine (East Wheal Friendship), Devon United Mines, Peter Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
26.8km (16.7 miles) Wheal Forest, Okehampton Hamlets, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
27.5km (17.1 miles) Meldon Aplite Quarry, Okehampton Hamlets, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
28.1km (17.4 miles) Meldon Quarry, Okehampton Hamlets, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
29.4km (18.3 miles) Tottiford, Hennock, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
31.3km (19.5 miles) South Caradon Mine, Caradon Hill, St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK
32.3km (20.1 miles) Craddock Moor Mine, Craddock Moor, St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK
33.0km (20.5 miles) Cheesewring Quarry, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK
46.1km (28.6 miles) Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, England, UK
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Plate I .. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY· ENGLAND .AND WALES EXPLANATION OF SHEET 349. THE GEOLOGY...• 123 130 • . ILLUSTRATIONS. Page Fig. 1.-South of Langdon Farm. Irregula1, development of Grit.... .. Dartmouth Slates 21 . . . "' . . . ... 2.-Great Mew Stone from Seaso11 Point . . . ,, ,, 3.-Court... Junction of slate and schalstein 49 ,, 17.-0n south stde of Laira Bridge. Limestone passing upward into...lT1lpe1· Devonian s]ates . . . 65 · : , 21.-Ne,v road south of Compton. Anticline in grits (Wearde... ... .
 
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