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Wheal Gorland, St Day, Gwennap - St Day Area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Gwennap - St Day Area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
© Ian Jones
Description
Habit:
Octahedral, cube-octahedral
Colour:
Red
Quality of samples:
Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:
Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:
Visual Identification
Wet Chemical
References
References:
[Embrey & Symes, 1987, 50 - "Minerals of Cornwall and Devon" ]
Data
Mineral Data:
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Locality Data:
Click here to view Wheal Gorland, St Day, Gwennap - St Day Area, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
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