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Steatite from
Polurian Cove, Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Cove
Classification
Species:Talc var: Steatite
Formula:Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Steatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Polurian Cove, Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:541513
Long-form Identifier:1:3:541513:7
GUID (UUID V4):ae685190-89fb-470d-97b3-9e5087ab0a7f
Nearest other occurrences of Steatite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Wheal Unity (Trenance Mine; Ghostcroft Mine), Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km (2.1 miles) Pol Cornick, Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK
4.6km (2.8 miles) Gew Graze (Gue Graze), Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK
4.9km (3.1 miles) South Wheal Treasure (South Wheal Treasury), Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, England, UK
5.7km (3.6 miles) Kynance Cove, Landewednack, Cornwall, England, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) Trelowarren, Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall, England, UK
11.2km (7.0 miles) Black Head, St Keverne, Cornwall, England, UK
11.4km (7.1 miles) Coverack Cove, Coverack, St Keverne, Cornwall, England, UK
12.2km (7.6 miles) Wheal Vor (Great Wheal Vor), Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
14.4km (8.9 miles) Manacle Point, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Book
A SKETCH OF THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL, INCLUDING A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE MINING DISTRICTS AND THE...“Campiglia Mines,” &c. With Geological Map of Cornwall, AND NUMEROUS STEEL PLATEs, ILLUSTRATIVE of INFLUENCE...ON SCENERY. REPRINTED FROM THE “GAZETTEER OF CORNWALL.” LONDON : OFFICE of “THE MINING Journal,” 26...ºx Foº: PREFACE. During my present visit to England, my father, Mr. Robert Symons of Truro, pressed...account of the Geology of Cornwall, to accompany his forthcoming Gazetteer of Cornwall. This, owing to the
Book (edition)
their order of succession. He will find that in England and Wales the Tertiary rocks are mostly formed...grit. Such is the general natu1~e of the rocks in England ancl Wales ; but in other parts of the wo1·ld there...and the other weste1'n and central counties of England as far north as De1'byshi1..e and the bo1'ders...tl1e south. The whole of the central counties -0f England are mo1--e or less dotted witl1 boulde1·s of li1nestone...ores in the heaps of refuse of Hitel Leisur~e, Cornwall. In tl1is case tl1e sulphurct of copper has bee11
Book (edition)
Scotland .. ... - 19 21 22 SIL UIU:AN RoOlt.s of England and Wales, arranged and described by A. C. Ramsay...- - - - - & - - Devonian llillast &c.; Cornwall Limestone, Iron Oret &c.; Devonshire Old Red Sandstone...GllA.NITE, polished Specimens ... SERPENTINE of Cornwall, with Note .. DI.AI.r4AGE RocK, with Note Contents...their order of succession. He will find that in England and "\Vales the Tertia1"y rocks ai·e mostly. formed...Wales, Devon, and Cornwall, and the ot,her western ancl central counties of England as far no1-th as De1·byshire
 
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