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Zircon from
Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Comments:Inclusions in topaz.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:640476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:640476:5
GUID (UUID V4):a814d637-d84f-49c2-814a-a0f38f705d60
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
28.6km (17.7 miles) Craddock Moor Mine, Craddock Moor, St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK
29.3km (18.2 miles) Great Wheal Busy (Chacewater Mine), Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK
29.3km (18.2 miles) South Caradon Mine, Caradon Hill, St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK
31.1km (19.3 miles) Pendennis Head, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK
32.8km (20.4 miles) Lushington Cove, Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
37.6km (23.3 miles) New Cook's Kitchen Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
50.6km (31.4 miles) Wheal Trewavas (Trewavas Cliff Mine), Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
56.3km (35.0 miles) North Mine (East Wheal Friendship), Devon United Mines, Peter Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
58.4km (36.3 miles) Wapsworthy Tin Stream Works, Wapsworthy, Peter Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation in the Hensbarrow topaz granite, Cornwall, England Received: 9 April 1996 / Accepted: 12 November...the Hensbarrow topaz granite stock (St. Austell, Cornwall) are used to constrain the composition of fluids...Kfeldspar, muscovite, ilmenorutile, apatite, columbite, zircon, varlamoffite [(Sn, Fe)(O, OH)2] and qitianlingite...magmatic fluids. In quartz-topaz rocks from the New England Batholith, Australia, solid inclusions in topaz...apophyses of the Hercynian batholith of Southwest England (Hill and Manning 1987). The stock contains abundant
Report (issue)
Association: Columbite, ilmenite, titanite, pyrochlore, zircon, topaz, albite, microcline. Distribution: Well-studied...Grotta del Guerrino. In the Gunheath china clay pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England. From near Salak North
Journal (issue)
Derbyshire, England P.S. Jackman 75 Calcian goyazite and florencite-(Ce) from Gunheath china clay pit. St Austell...Austell. Cornwall N.J. Elton alld M.J.£. Grigg 81 Epistilbite from the Isle of Skye. Scotland D.l....Coronadite from the Northern Pennine Orefield, England B. Young, EX Hyslop and R.A. Fairbairn 97 A further...widenmannite in Cornwall, England N.J. Elton and 1.1. Hooper 98 Diaboleite from Gunver Head, Cornwall, England...rauenthalite or phaunouxite, from Ivy Tor mine, Devon, England R.S. W Braithwaite, M.G.H. Merry and B. Jackson
Journal (issue)
resting upon 150rnrn of yellow clay. This passed down into blue-grey mottled clay with lumps of coal about...about 0.4m thick. It seems that these clay bands acted as a barrier to the iron-Dearing solutions. The exposure...1780s refers to rights to dig cinders, iron-ore and clay (Gloucester Records Office 04212/Tl). In the 19th... cyanotrichite from Cornwall R.E. STARKEY starkey, R.E. 1986. . Cyanotrichite from Cornwall. J. RusseLL Soa...from Cornwall is reported; it has been found in situ in a tin-rich stockwork in Lanivet, Cornwall, associated
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
Journal (issue)
Derelict Land Advisory Panel (Cornwall) Founder member of CUAAG (Cornwall Underground Access Advisory Group)...Johns Hall refurbished and re-opened. Moved to Cornwall 1981 Trewallard, St. Just then to Penzance. After...North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...moving to Cornwall in 1981. Collecting minerals started in 1976-77, as an invalid he now had time to do...do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement in issues of conservation
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UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles...there were surely good specimen from the clay pits in Cornwall and some nice green balls from Ireland,...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece...Carruth: Copse Cottage, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall Ron Cleevely: High Croft, Gunswell Lane, South
Journal (issue)
Symes Russellite from Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria, England B. Young , N. J. Fortey and P.H.A. Nancarrow 3...a working mine, at Wheal Providence, St. Ives, Cornwall, being about 8 years old at the time. Three years...Book Co. Endsleigh House,50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2DA or phone (0872)223227 PAUL LOWE MINERALS...MINERALS Endsleigh House, 50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2DA Gerrlmologists Crystals & Gemstones...). RUSSELLITE FROM BUCKBARROW BECK, CUMBRIA, ENGLAND B. YOUNG British Geological Survey, Windsor Court
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au China: 20 cm lange Malachit-Stalaktiten. Shilu Mine, Yangchun Co., Yangjiang, Guangdong, China. Escaut...Mobil: 0152-53301879) Neu aus China: Lirokonit und Ana/elm Auch China ist von den Corona-Einschrankungen...ist ja nicht unbedingt etwas Ungewohnliches fiir China, doch selbst nach i.iber vier Monaten weil3 man...Dezember 2020 - fi.ir die beste wurden schon in China 10.000 US-Dollar gefordert. Als Fundort ist nur...auf die fri.ihesten Funde, Lirokonit: Neu aus China! Gilt als beste Stufe des Fundes vom Dezember 2021
Book
permission of Dr Rob Chapman, bottom © The Royal Cornwall Museum; p. 4 top With kind permission of Alan...gold and gemstones, and to the meadows of middle England to look for buried historical treasure. You will...1980s, when over 50,000 people were involved in the UK alone. Today there are around 30,000 detectorists...below are some of the coins that were minted in the UK from the Anglo-Saxon period right up until decimalisation...denarius coin. The penny was first introduced to England in AD 785 by king Offa of Mercia, and it was eventually
 
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