Hydrokenoelsmoreite from
Hemerdon Mine (Hemerdon Bal Mine; Hemerdon Ball Mine), Plympton, Tavistock District, Devon, England, UK

Hemerdon Mine (Hemerdon Bal Mine; Hemerdon Ball Mine), Plympton, Tavistock District, Devon, England, UK
© Steve Rust

Description
Comments:	Occasionally found associated with ferberite or near to this mineral. Hydrokenoelsmoreite is very esaly over looked at this location due to its mica like habit, or looks like kaolinite. Thin platy micro-crystals have been found covering several cms. The colour varies from white to light yellow and pale brown, probably due to Fe contamination.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Rarity at site:	Rare
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Hydrokenoelsmoreite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Hemerdon Mine (Hemerdon Bal Mine; Hemerdon Ball Mine), Plympton, Tavistock District, Devon, England, UK
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