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Bismuthinite from
Wheal Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2059
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2059:6
GUID (UUID V4):e976eaf0-7787-4aed-8b36-56bc721f1d04
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Wheal Uny, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Wheal Beauchamp, Wheal Buller and Beauchamp, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Cathedral Mine, Busveal, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
2.8km (1.7 miles) East Pool Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
3.7km (2.3 miles) South Crofty Tin Project (South Crofty Mine; South Wheal Crofty), Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
4.1km (2.6 miles) Wheal Maid, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
4.2km (2.6 miles) Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.6km (2.9 miles) Great Condurrow Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
5.4km (3.4 miles) South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
5.6km (3.5 miles) Mr. Beauchamp's cobalt mine, Pengreep, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALISATION IN G.K. ROLLINSON 1, N. LE BOUTILLIER CORNWALL – A AND NEW DISCOVERY AT PORTHTOWAN R. SELLY...mineralisation in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14, 176–187...Although cobalt mineralisation has been noted in Cornwall and Devon in the mining literature, there are...at Porthtowan, Cornwall, in the vicinity of old workings which are part of the Wheal Lushington group...in Cornwall. 1 Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ffiDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are promptly...£2. ANALCIME. Dene Quarry, st. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. Large sno\1-white intergrown crystals to 1" in...minor Quartz. 2txlt". £8. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Rich crust of rhombic crystals thickly...ARSENOPYRITE. Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Cornwall. A Itxl" cavity in massive pure Arsenopyrite lined...3tx2tx2" • £8. AZURITE. TL~g Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Thin blue coatings inter-mixed with slightly
Catalog/List
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...Lode. SW.43 Botallackite - Levant Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level, South Lode. Ex
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: St. Just 880 V.A.T.No.: 132-7852-67...ARTHURITE. Hingston Do"m Mine, Nr. '::a"llington, Cornwall. Rich apple green coloured crystaline crust covering...2xl~"xl". £4-.50. AXINITE. Botallack, st. Just, Cornwall. Specimen A - Bright, clove brown sharp terminated...Gwnmite. l*xl-}xl-i;". £3.25. NhTIVE BISMUTH. Wheal Sparnon, Bedruth, Cornv~ll. Very rich, bright metallic...little reddened Quartz. Itxl:~-"xl". £4.50. BISMUTHINITE. Carrock Mine, -':aldbeck, Cumberland, Greyish
Book
Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Hayle to Cobe,·: H ayle to H elston Camborne- Redruth: Troon to Treleigh Gwennap: Carharrack to Camon...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...a posler (or Lovm's shop, Penzance: liroconilc, Wheal Garland, Sl Day the early I 800s to supply their...Fluorite on amethyst. Wheal Jane, near Truro (le(t) . Bornitc, Corn Brea Mtne, Redruth (nght) As a young
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...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009
Book
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...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I
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...Palreozoic formations of Cornwall. In the original Geological St1rvey map of Cornwall, De la Beche separated...state of our knowledge with regard to South­ West Cornwall it is clear that the main portion of the rocks
Book (edition)
Gold Occurrences in the UK A Gold Prospector's Guide LEE GARY PALMER MSc Published in the United...40 Archers Ave Irvine, Ayrshire KA11 2GB Scotland UK Content copyright© Lee Gary Palmer, 2019 The right...Nuggets of the UK Preface Gold The Word The Element Origin Locations Information Maps England South West...West England - Cornwall South West England - Devon South West England - Somerset South East England - Essex...Essex South East England - Kent South East England - Bedfordshire South East England - Suffolk English
Book
Curator, W ashing- (Natural History), London, ENGLAND >& Curator, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts...Assistant, British Museum (Natural History), London, ENGLAND ¥& E. M. GUNNELL, collector, Denver, Colorado,...ALAN JOBBINS, Curator, Geological Museum, London, ENGLAND ¥& LOUIS MOYD, Chief, Mineral Division, National...forming. At its head was Sir Arthur Russell of England who started collecting at the age of eight, in...personally. He went into every working mine in England and as a result assembled one of the best collections
Book
Curator, British Museum (Natural History), London, ENGLAND ^ Clifford frondel, Curator, Harvard University...Assistant, British Museum (Natural History), London, England ^ e. m. gunnell, collector, Denver, Colorado, u...alan jobbins, Curator, Geological Museum, London, England ^ LOUIS moyd, Chief, Mineral Division, National...forming. At its head was Sir Arthur Russell of England who started collecting at the age of eight, in...personally. He went into every working mine in England and as a result assembled one of the best collections
Book (edition)
of the Mineralogical Society London, and Truro, Cornwall. Commenced 1875. Zeitschrift fur Krystallographie...Analysis with the Blowpipe, translated by Prof. H. B. Cornwall, 1872). The work of Prof. Brush has been freely...Orthorhombic. Orpiment; (a) (fr) stibnite (c) (d) bismuthinite. ; Tetradymite group. Tetradjmite Bi 2 (Te...of Aosta in Piedmont in many of the streams of Cornwall near Dolgelly and other parts of North Wales in...Turinsk, in the Urals, in fine crystals. Common in Cornwall. In Brazil, Chili, At Walleroo, Australia. Bolivia
Book (edition)
of the Mineralogical Society London, and Truro, Cornwall. Commenced 1875. Zeitschrift fur Krystallographie...with the Blowpipe, translated by Prof. II. B. Cornwall, 1872). The work of Prof. Brush has been freely...Ortliorliombic. Orpiment; (a) . (b) stibnite bismuthinite. Tetradymite group. Tetradymite Bi 2 (Te,S)...formerly worked in Asturias in many of the streams of Cornwall near Dolgelly and other parts of North Wales in...Turinsk, in the Urals, in fine crystals. Common in Cornwall. In Brazil, Chili, At Walleroo, Australia. Bolivia
Book (edition)
L. Penfield of H. A. Miers New of Oxford, England, for various valuable suggestions. EDWARD SALISBURY...figures. Fig. 158 shows a crystal of cuprite from Cornwall (Pratt) with the form 2(13' 10' 12). 5. TETARTOHEDRAL...follows: the Kohinoor, which weighed when brought to England 186 carats, and as recut as a brilliant, 106 carats;...by the Transvaal Assembly to King Edward VII of England. When found it weighed 3,025 carats or over Ibs...France. Also at Modum, Norway; at Falun, Sweden. In Cornwall and Devonshire; near Copiapo, Chile; Bolivia.
Report (issue)
of England, the South African banks and the gold-'m ining companies, by which the Bank of England purchased...ngeme,n t was entere·d into be-t ween the Bank of England, the Union Government and the gold producers, as... 1 • • • 11 ., consigned to the Bank of England·, with the exceptio,n of sucl1 amount as may be...curr·e ncy requirements. On arrival at the Banl{ of England, unrefined gold is delivered to the refiners of...trade an opportunit)" for bidding. The Bank of England has authority fro m the Treasury to issue licences
 
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