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Bassetite from
Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Illogan, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK


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Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Illogan, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
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Description
Type Locality:Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Illogan, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK is the type locality for Bassetite
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Mineralogical Magazine (1915): 17: 221; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 995.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bassetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Illogan, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
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