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Cassiterite from
Hensbarrow China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hensbarrow China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:691727
Long-form Identifier:1:3:691727:2
GUID (UUID V4):ab3ca2ef-d1ac-409a-bd0e-5a9492950209
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) Bunny Mine (Bonny Mine; Wheal Eliza; St Austell Hills Mine; Shelton Mine), Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.5 miles) Goonbarrow China Clay Pit, Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) Great Wheal Prosper China Clay Pit, Trezaise (Tresayes), Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Bluebarrow China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Imperial Goonbarrow China Clay Works, Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
1.4km (0.9 miles) Rocks Tin Mine, Rocks and Treverbyn United Tin Mines, Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
1.5km (0.9 miles) Old Beam Mine (Great Beam Mine), Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
1.5km (0.9 miles) North Goonbarrow China Clay Pit, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Kerrowmoor China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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anglesite of exceptional size and quality for the UK. More recently the rare lead sulphite scotlandite...probably the finest alstonite outside the north of England with typical pyramidal crystals to 6mm. Nearby...week of "Cornish Allsorts" . SMLS FIELDTRIP TO CORNWALL 19th - 25th April 1998 Although our numbers fluctuated...white sludge of rotting granite in Remfrey China Clay Pit. Some of these wimps set out to find and purchase...interest in the social history and development of Cornwall in general and Newquay, where the guest house
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muscovite, and albite from Hu Ya, Ping Wu, Sichuan, China. The crystals tend to be coated with a thin waxy...of kesterite. The locality is also known for cassiterite and sphalerite, so the presence of this tin-zinc...import major selections of mineral specimens from China. He has been designing and selling trimmers for...well as a number of solution cavities filled with clay or sandy sediment. The vugs generally contain quartz...Thailand. There are a number of deposits of cassiterite and columbite/tantalite, alluvial and in host
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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
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Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China during 1998 would have to be...1. Apophyllite, Jianghshan, Guangdong Province, China, photo by Dan Weinrich. neat piece. To my knowledge...quartz crystal has a small cassiterite crystal enclosed in it. Small cassiterite crystals are tucked here...I also bought a very unusual smoky quartz from China, with drusy small yellow garnets covering the middle...looked like donkey's ears! They come from Hunan, China. I hope to find some in Tucson, but I was not able
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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
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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...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
 
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