Liroconite from Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth

Description
Type Locality:	Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK is the type locality for Liroconite
Quality of samples:	Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Am.Min.: 36:484 (1951); Rocks & Min.: 60(1):24; Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), pp. 108.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Liroconite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo Gallery	View Gallery (119 photos)

Description

Type Locality:

Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK is the type locality for Liroconite

Quality of samples:

Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

References

References:

Am.Min.: 36:484 (1951); Rocks & Min.: 60(1):24; Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), pp. 108.

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Liroconite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), Gwennap, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK

Photo Gallery

View Gallery (119 photos)

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