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Bismuth from
Wheal Trenwith, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bismuth
Formula:Bi
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuth data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Trenwith, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:689084
Long-form Identifier:1:3:689084:1
GUID (UUID V4):d0ce1f65-535b-43d7-a2c6-9db817f1f6e3
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuth
0.7km (0.5 miles) St Ives Consols (incl. Wellesley Mine; Wheal Mary), St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
8.4km (5.2 miles) Wheal Herland (Old Herland Mine; Manor Mine; North Wheal Herland), Rosewarne and Herland United Mines (Rosewarne and Herland Mine; incl. Wheal Fancy; Wheal Pleasure), Gwinear, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
8.7km (5.4 miles) Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
10.8km (6.7 miles) Croft Gothal Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
12.7km (7.9 miles) Penlee Beach, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
13.0km (8.1 miles) Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
14.7km (9.2 miles) Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
14.8km (9.2 miles) Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
15.2km (9.4 miles) South Crofty Tin Project (South Crofty Mine; South Wheal Crofty), Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
15.4km (9.6 miles) Levant Mine, Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALISATION IN G.K. ROLLINSON 1, N. LE BOUTILLIER CORNWALL – A AND NEW DISCOVERY AT PORTHTOWAN R. SELLY...mineralisation in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14, 176–187...Although cobalt mineralisation has been noted in Cornwall and Devon in the mining literature, there are...at Porthtowan, Cornwall, in the vicinity of old workings which are part of the Wheal Lushington group...in Cornwall. 1 Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10
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by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...botallackite, Levant The image of the opal from St Austell is credited to Greenside Minerals (www.greensideminerals...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...See Cornish Minerals 112 West Penwith: St Just to St Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers
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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)
Hercynian granites of Western Europe, in southwest England,in France, Spainand Portugal,in the Vosgesand the... Examplesare in the E-W lodes of Cornwall, at Wheal Trenwith, Wheal Providence,Geevor and elsewhere....nickel-cobalt-bismuth-silver, mostlyin the aureoles of the granites. Both in Cornwall and the Erzgebirge...commercial sources of pitchblende,at South Terras in Cornwall and (with silver and cobalt) at Jachymov, Schneeberg...Reference -- Granite Granite Dartmoor, Cornwall Bodmin, Cornwall K/A on biotite Chemical on mona- 305
Report (issue)
forthcoming from Mr KE Beer of the South-West England field staff, and from the Mineral Statistics and...tin, 1970-72 31 IDustration Map of south-west England showing locations of tin deposits Vl 6 Summary...between Land's End and Dartmoor in south-west England. In mid-1973 three underground mines were in operation...Geevor, and Wheal Jane which was commissioned only in October, 1971. A fourth rnine, Wheal Pendarves,...milled at South Crofty after purchase of the mine by St Piran Mines Limited. In I 972 total domestic mine
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i'ish, tin"'cor per NF )907566804 ~42 . 37 • CORNWALL COUNTY LIBRARY ll 11111111111111 3 8009 014 20...Dyllansow Truran. Trewolsta, Trewirgie. Redruth, Cornwall. © 1983 D. Kneebone \ All rights reserved...Chapter 1. Life in Cornwall in 1875. 22. Chapter 2. Some Smaller Mining Setts in Cornwall. 27. Chapter...Lesser-known Metals in Cornwall. 41. Chapter 5. More about Old Helston. 52. Chapter 6. St. Ives and its Mines...10. Mevagissey Harbour. (Photo : Precision Ltd ., St. Albans) 12. 14. 18. Gwennap Pit, 1907. (Photo -
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Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Districts I The St Just and St Ives Mining Districts II The Marazion District III The Wheal Vor or Breage...Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and Crowan Districts V The Wendron District 51 73 91 103 127 Section...South Condurrow II Tolgus Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig
Report (volume)
: : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote period...describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon. In order to bring the information up...been made of the published accounts of mining in Cornwall and Devon, and reference to the principal sources.... ... II.- - DETA.ILS OF THE l\iINES 12 I. The St. Just District, pp. 12-17. II. '!'he Camborne, Redruth...The St. Austell District, pp. 42-45. IV. The Ca.radon District, pp. 46-54. V. The East Cornwall a.nd
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Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...clay workings have created a unique landscape around St Austell. Tin, copper, lead, zinc and other metals...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl ‘ch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action
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Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...Scheelite . 190. Wolfram . XV Genus 2. OXIDE. 206. Bismuth ochre. Genus 3. SULPHIDE. 207. Bismuthine. Genus...Berthierite . ORDER XV . Bismuth . Genus 1. NATIVE BISMUTH . 205. Bismuth . Genus 4. SULPHIDE. 228...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...ORDER XII. Titanium . XV Genus 2. OXIDE . 206. Bismuth ochre. Genus 3. SULPHIDE. 207. Bismuthine. Genus
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pitchblende from the cobalt-silver workings of Jachymov (St. Joachimstal) in the Bohemian Erzgebirge, and utilized...of pitchblende associated with cobalt, nickel, bismuth and silver ores, the latter minerals in many cases...oldest uranium mine in the world, that of Jachymov (St. Joachimstal) in Czechoslovakia, is of this character...have been worked at South Terras and Wheal Trenwith in Cornwall, and American occurrences are recorded...pyrite, and with little or no cobalt, nickel, bismuth or silver. The most productive uranium mine of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAP \ OF CORNWALL SHOWING GRA N ITE MASSES AND T H E PRINCIPAL LODES. 'l::j ~ o r g; o eLAUNCESTON...face p. r07. 10 THE MINERAL 7 ZONES OF CORNWALL. By HENRY DEWEY. l'residcntial Address, Read...sequences of mineral deposits in the mines of Cornwall and Devon has been familiar to all. The papers...classic work on " The Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon" (1)* is still an indispensable book...granite masses. The mining district of St. Just and St. Ives lies on the northern part of the Land's
Journal (volume)
TRANSACTIONS OF THE Royal Geological Society CORNWALL ; INSTITUTED FEBRUARY 11th , 1814. VOLUME THE...PRINTER, PENZANCE ROYAL Geological Society OF CORNWALL . PATRON . Her Most Gracious Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA... CONTENTS. I. On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood , F .R .S...p. 445 V . Statisticalnotices of the Mines in Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood, F .R .S...joints foot WCOorcester . Eastern Agnes Western Ives 14 4 .5 The Author alone is responsible for the
Book (edition)
STATISTICS OF , AND OBSERVATIONS UPON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON . ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS AND GROUND PLANS...Statistics of, and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall, published by me in 1859, have emboldened me,...to sustain legitimate mining enterprises, in Cornwall and Devon, to make an appeal for the public support...the numerous Mines, not only in the county of Cornwall, but in the adjoining county of Devon. Satisfied...the county of Cornwall, and ground plans, distinguishing the Mines of St. Just, St. Ives, Gwennap, Illogan
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS· ·OF ·-1}RE-·GEOLOGICAI/ SURVEY.. -: ,. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. - -EXPLANATION Q_F SHEETS 361...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIOA SURMEY. OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MU,SEUM E>F PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• of...6d. A Compl1 �) ; 4 (I. of l\ta11); 5 {Lake ENGLAND .i Di��rct) Dewon;}; ' ....' .. -: Torquay NEW...p1lblished i n 1 822 bJ.. Di,. John Fo1·bes, the map of St. Just Pa1·ish issued in the same year by Joseph Ca1�·n...Ca1�·n e, a11d the geological map of Cornwall of 1 832 by D1'. H . S. Boase, are deserving of special
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...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during
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STATISTICAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES IN CORNWALL ; TO WHICH IS ADDED , THE HISTORY AND USES OF...STATISTIGAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES IN CORNWALL ; TO WHICH IS ADDED , THE HISTORY AND USES OF...Britain for Mining Purposes - First Steam Engines in Cornwall - Manner of Calculatingtheir Quantity of Work...savean, Penstrutbal, United Mines, Wheal Jewel, Unity Wood, Poldice and Wheal Unity , Trethellan, West Trethellan...Barrier, Bell, Wheal Comfort, Grambler and St. Aubyn, Wheal Busy , Creeg Braws, Wheal Uny, North Downs
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4JF England Phone: 44 (0} 20 8392-8585; Fax: 44 (0) 20 8392-9876 E-mail: info@bushwoodbooks.co. uk Website:............................................. 26 England .................................................traditional industries including ceramics, catalysis, and st eelmaking. Colored glass dating from around 79 AD...Germany; Peach Bottom and Fort St. Vrain in the US; Dragon project at Winfrith, UK; and Kimini near Kalpakkam...more typically associated with cobalt, nickel, bismuth, and arsenic. In these settings uraninite is again
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Stream Tin Tin Pyrites· BISMUTH - -.. .. -.. Native Bjsmuth Sulphide of Bismuth NICK.EL AND COBALT -...associated Fro1n the Great St. George lJ,fine, · Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries....NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor, F.G.S. 3. NATIVE...NATIVE COPPER a,nd RED-OXIDE of COPPER. St. Austell, Cornwall. 8 & 9. driform . NATIVE COPPER, den-...Cornioall. Cornwall. 11. lized. NATIVE COPPER, crystal- Carn Brea, near Bedrutli, Cornwall. 12. NATIVE
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There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009
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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... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...Phosphorus 15 Ba Barium Be Beryllium 4 Bi Bismuth 83 Pb Lead 82 Br Bromine 35 Pd Palladium
Book (volume)
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...PH EM I STER, M.A., D.Sc. LONDON H ER MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONER Y OFFICE 1956 The Institute of Geological...London WCI J 3a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFJ IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers
Book (volume)
The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region
Report (edition)
British Regional Geology I * South-West England r * FOURTH EDITION e ■ - O ” ..y 1835 Geological...Mr. G. Bisson (District Geologist, South-West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the con­...volume [1966] of the Royal Geo­ logical Society of Cornwall. The succeeding years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carboniferous rocks...Isotopic age-determinations of rocks of south-west England ...... Facing 112 1. . . . List of Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associated with the Hercynian granites of S.W. England, of France, Spain and Portugal, of the Vosges and...Examples are seen in the E-W lodes of Cornwall, at Wheal Trenwith, Wheal Providence, Geevor and elsewhere...nickel-cobalt-bismuth-silver, mostly in the aureoles of the granites. Both in Cornwall and the Engebirge...commercial sources of uranium, at South Terras in Cornwall and especially (with silver and cobalt) at Jachymov...such explanation Jachyrnov, Bohemia Geevor, Cornwall Jachymov, Bohemia Jachymov, Bohemia Schmiedeberg
 
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