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Pyrite from
Gawton Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gawton Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:273881
Long-form Identifier:1:3:273881:9
GUID (UUID V4):57706717-e5f9-41f2-b06d-18a9bed0780a
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
South Bedford Consols Adit, Gawton Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Harewood Consols, Harewood, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
0.7km (0.4 miles) Okel Tor Mine, Harewood, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) Bedford Consols, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) George and Charlotte Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Tavy Consols, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) William and Mary Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Tamar Valley Mine (New Tamar Valley Mine; Bere Alston United Mine; Wheal Fancy; Green Valley Mine; South Wheal Zion; Buttspill Mine; Old Beer Mine), Bere Alston Mines, Bere Ferrers, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) Lady Bertha Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Little Duke Mine (North Tavy Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) Wheal Zion, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Book
DEVON AND· SOMERSET MINES DEVON AND SOMERSET MINES Metalliferous and Associated Minerals 1845-1913...of EXETER PRESS in associationwith The Northern Mine Research Society First published in 1984 by the...Press Reed Hall, Streatham Drive Exeter, Devon EX4 4QR UK © Roger Burt 1984 ISBN O 85989 201 8 Other...Mineral statistics Devon and Somerset Mineral 'l'he Mine Tables The Tables of Mine and Employment Production...vii Production Ownership, ix xvii Management Devon ADAMS to A'l'WA'i BAGTOR to BUZZACOT1' CAT,LE'iS
Book
SOUTHWEST DEVON By Barry Atkinson MlNilNG SITES JIN WEST DEVON by Barry Atkinson...Redruth, Cornwall iv .. •. Abbreviations Name of Mine - alternative title in brackets Chief periods of......................................... 64 North West Cornwall .................................................................. 74 TheTamar Valley - Devon including Bere Alston Peninsula .... 77 TheTavy...activity still to be seen in Cornwall and pans of Devon. I do not propose dwelling on the history of these
Book (volume)
MINES OF DEVON Cornish mines and the work done on them by A. K. Hamilton Jenkin are famous. Devon mines...volume will deal with the mines of North and East Devon. This volume deals with a wide variety of mines...Cornish Miner Cornwall and Its People II MINES OF DEVON Volume I THE SOUTHERN AREA A. K. HAMILTON JENKIN...& Charles (Holdings) Limited South Devon House Newton Abbot Devon Published in the United States of...Douglas David & Charles Limited 3645 McKechnie Drive West Vancouver BC CONTENTS List of Illustrations 7
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H.... — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district in .. ...Wadebridge district .. .. . . 571 .. .. ' .. ' West of Wadebridge (p . 572); East of Wadebridge (p ...) ; Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and Devon Great Consols (p . 649) ; Sydenham Damerel (p. 661);
Book (volume)
BRITAIN The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district 510...539); Par (p. 552). 9. Wadebridge district . . 571 West of_ Wadebridge (p. 572); East of Wadebridge (p.
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...The metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ................................
Report (volume)
found in notable quantity in Britain outside · Devon and Cornwall, and there they are produced chiefly...antimony a-re practica-lly confined to a. fev;, mine-, iu Cornwall and to two localities in Scotland...was paid by 1\-Ir. Dewey .to every active mine in England ond Wa.les from which · arsenic or antimony...'The :\'fotalliforous Deposits of Cornwall ancl Devon,' which was published in 1843 as vol. V of the Transactions...J. H. Collins in 'Observations on the \Vest of England Mining ltegion ' forming vol. XIV (1912) of tho
Report (issue)
s11rrou11di11g aureole; Dr. Sl1erlock surveyecl most of the Devon area; Mr. 1fac�Alister is responsible £or the n1ining...responsible for tl1e mineral lodes taken £1..om olcl mine-planR, l)11t where p<}ssible tl1e Olttcrops were...two ages, intrusive cliabase and periclotite. The Devon°' Ca1·boniferc>us b()undary l1as been g·reatly modified....... • •• ••• ••• .•• , , 9.-Brent Tor from the west . . . • • • 64 ... .• . ..• ..• ,, 10.-Weatbered...-Gunnislake Clitters Mine. Sections . . • . . . 97 ••• •.. ,, 21 .-Hawkmoor Mine. Longitudinal Section
Journal (issue)
ME90EX Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane LINDFIELD West Sussex 01795 521174 0208 654 1298 01795 521174...heralded technological catastrophe in which all our pyrite specimens turned into limonite overnight! Instead...architecture is magnificent. Bou Azzer is a cobalt mine where you can find skutterudite, CoA5:2-3 and erythrite...this material on some tips before he approached the mine to ask permission. Not only was he not allowed to...to collect, but he was escorted from the mine area under vehicular escort! At some other mines Peter
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria
Report (issue)
quantity of mineral wrou~ht during the year, and every mine under the Metalliferous Mines Act is required to...person making the return or of the owner of the mine to which it relates, but the aggregate results of...this restriction, and the details relating to each mine are given under certain circumstances. In the case...Bauxite). NAme and Situation of Mine. Owner. Quantity. Value at the Mine or Openwork. 'l'one. .£ -...Regulation Act. - County. Quantity. ENGLAND: Yorkshire, Eaat a.nd West Ridings SCOTLAND: Stirlingehire
Report (issue)
0308-2199j BRITISH MINING No.5 MEMOIRS of NORTHERN MINE the RESEARCH 1977 SOCIETY NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS...exploration and geological research with reference to mine workings of the British Isles are welcome for inclusion...addressed to: R.H. Bird Esq. The Editor, Northern Mine Research Society, 41 Windsor Walk, South Anston...Guthrie Esq . Publication After Sales, Northern Mine Research Society, 186 Station Road, Billingham TS23...otherwise, without prior permission of the Northern Mine Research Society. Further, any opinions or statements
Report (issue)
since 1857 S11mmary of Produce of Cornwall and Devon for I 0 years Summary of Produce of United Kingdom...SEA GREECE TURKEY , - - AUSTRALIA EasT INDIES WEST INDIES NORTH A..l\mRICA SOUTH AMERICA - - -...I1·on obtained from the Precipitating vVorks a11d Mine s is beiag largely used for gas purification. But...Mines. - - - - - CO RNWALL. WESTERN DISTRICT WEST CENTRAL DISTRICT EAST CENTRAL D1sTll.ICT EAS'l'ERN...Ruel Castle 8 CENTRAL - 4 Huel Ow]es - 7 WEST - -- - - -- - .. . - - - - -- Botallack Providence
Book (volume)
BRITAIN 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...history of mining in the counties of omwall, Devon and west Somerset. The region covered is classical ground
Journal (volume)
6. Ground Plan showing the Heave of aa Lode at a Mine near Freiberg .. 7. Transverse Section showing rise...of West Chiverton and Wheal Chiverton Main Lodes 18. Transverse Section at Hawke's Shaft at West Chiverton...COMPANY, 351. ASSOCIATION , Miners, of Cornwall and Devon, Proceedings of, 157. AUSTRIAN ENGINEERS' ASSOCIATION...Review of Trade in, 34, 105, 170, 235, 294, 352 . DEVON CONSOLS TIN MINING COM . PANY, 233. DEVONSHIRE...ORES, Treatment of, in Car COM EAST WHEAL VOR MINE, 287. ELECTRICITY, Blasting by, 224. niola , 214
Report (issue)
Summary of Production of Mines of Cornwall and Devon since I873 Average Price of Tin Ore (Black Tin).... Summar}· of Production of other Counties in England and Wales since 187 4 Summary of Production of...CANAL D1s1·RIBUTION of COAL in 1877 and 1878. ENGLAND AND vVALES. Railways. GREAT WESTERN : From- ...GENERAL STATEMENr of Name of Railways and Canals. ENGLAND AND WALES. - GREAT WESTERN GREAT NORTHERN NORTH-EASTERN...· Mines, j &c. C' O RNWALL : ,vestern District West• Central Dis- - .. �}ast• Central Dis- .,. tnct
Report (issue)
Summary of Production of Mines of Cornwall and Devon since I873 Average Price of Tin Ore (Black Tin).... Summar}· of Production of other Counties in England and Wales since 187 4 Summary of Production of...CANAL D1s1·RIBUTION of COAL in 1877 and 1878. ENGLAND AND vVALES. Railways. GREAT WESTERN : From- ...GENERAL STATEMENr of Name of Railways and Canals. ENGLAND AND WALES. - GREAT WESTERN GREAT NORTHERN NORTH-EASTERN...· Mines, j &c. C' O RNWALL : ,vestern District West• Central Dis- - .. �}ast• Central Dis- .,. tnct
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...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...history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which The region
Journal (volume)
Calamine . b . Stopes. c . Dry wall. the north- west side of the head d. Range of Poles. ing towards...is notorious that at times the black-tin from one mine has fetched considerably more at one house than...warrant for produce stored in the London Docks or the West India Docks. The tin-ore was carried to the smelting...froms amples supplied from the mine. We cannot believe that the Cornish mine agents are incapable of sampling...Alexander, Government Inspector of Mines for the West of Scotland. 6. David Wingate, of Parkhead_colliery
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~...GREATBRI'IAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical... TI1e metalliferous mining region of the south-west England.Economic Cardi.tl"University lvfemoir...PREFACE This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained...history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is classical
Report (issue)
MENZIES & Co., 12, IiANOVER STREET, EDINDUHGH, and 90 WEST NIL~l STHEET, GLASGOW ; or RODGES, }'H.,fHS, & (JO...principal list gives the nallle and situation of each Mine, the name and address of the owner or company, the...and part.s of Lanark and Stirling. 2. SCOTL,HID, WEST DxsTRIOT, comprising .A:rgyll, .Assistant Inspector...comprising Corn- Gloucester. Hampshire, wall. Devon, Dori:;et, GlouHereford. Monmouth, cester. Ilampl...Cliickmanna.11 Coal Co., Clackmannan. Clackmanna.n Devon 3 Sauohie Sheri[yards 4 51Tillicoultry Alloa
Report (issue)
MUSEUM PRACTICAL GEOLOGY, it is only by the aid of Mine p1,op1,.ietors and officers tl1at this can be effected...P E R ORE : 9 74 12 1 - - Western District West Central District East Central District .. Eastcru...Uny Huel Tremayne Buel Kitty (St. Agnes) Polberro West Huel Jane ..• Calvadnack Great Hucl Busy United...1 5 90,740 A 2 4 6 ,. • TIN ORE RETURNS. WEST CENTRAL DJSTRICT­ cont. - 29 so Sl 32 sa S4...- -- • l'ar Coosols .. Charlcstown U11ited .. West Fowey Consols • Polgooth Cuddra .. \¥ est Par Consols
Journal (volume)
The seaward view is framed by Black Head to the west and Gribben Head to the east with Crinnis Hill towards...soils and brown podzolic soils (OS Soil Survey of England and Wales 1974). The fields at Trenowah (colour...identified extending over an area of some 40 sq m to the west 01cc-Cornish_vol47_001-048-COLOUR 14/7/11 09:31...were two pits, [345] and [298], 7m apart on an east-west alignment (Fig 3). Pit [345] was 1.1m in diameter...bank [183] 0.63m wide and 0.35m high oriented south west – north east. The excavated portion was approximately
Report (issue)
capital has frequently resulted from attempts to mine in localities, where a little kno\vledge of wl1at...existence and exact extent of old and abandoned mine-workings, great danger to the mine1· is frequently...Returns of Production of Mines and Tin Streams in Devon and Corn wall Details of Returns of Mines paying...of Ticketing Returns, Cornwall and Devon .. Swansea Sales, from Devon and Irish Mines Bummary of Production...Standard since 1865 .. Production of Cornwall and Devon since 1866 • • Production of the United Kingdom
Report (issue)
capital has t·requently resulted from attempts to mine in localities, where a little l{nowledge of wl1at...existence and exact extent of old and abandoned mine-wl1rkings, great danger to the miner is f1�equently...Returns of Production of !\fines and Tin Streams in Devon and Corn wall - 11 Details of Returns of Mines paying...since 1864 .. .. - 23 ·• Production of Cornwall and Devon since 1865 .. 24 Production of the United l(ingdom...872 • 164 Coal received Coastwise at Ports in England ,, - 165 Scotland ,, ,, Ireland .. - 166 ,. ,,
 
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