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Quartz from
Gwallon Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gwallon Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:782277
Long-form Identifier:1:3:782277:3
GUID (UUID V4):c5ef7d46-4c75-40ba-bccb-d035d239b9de
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.6km (0.4 miles) Wheal Prosper, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) Wheal Virgin, Marazion, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wheal Fortune (West Wheal Fortune; Great Wheal Fortune), Truthwall, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Tregurtha Downs Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
1.2km (0.7 miles) Rospeath Mine, Crowlas, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
1.2km (0.8 miles) Tolvadden Mine, Marazion, Cornwall, England, UK
1.5km (0.9 miles) Wheal Darlington (Bog Mine; incl. East Wheal Darlington), Marazion Marsh, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Wheal Bolton, Crowlas, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Marazion Beach, Marazion, Cornwall, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Trevarthian Downs Mine (Trevarthen Mine), St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Journal (issue)
Royal Institution of Cornwall, Truro, by our member John Stengelhofen. COVER: Cornwall Archaeological ...Professor CHARLES THOMAS, M.A., F.S.A., Lambessow, St. Clement, Truro Hon. Photographic Editor CHARLES...TREASURER, EDITOR, DIRECTOR Elected: Miss P . BEST (St. Austell), Miss P . M. CARLYON (Truro), H . L . DOUCH...A . GUTHRIE (St. Ives), Mrs. HENRIETTA MILES, B.A. (Exeter), Mrs. FLORENCE NANKIVELL (St. Ives), PETER...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 16 being
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
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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...CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION , PAGE 1. GENERAL FEATURES OF A MINE. Definition of a Mine_Mode of commencingfrom the...Underlay - Fairest Method of Working a Mine - The legitimate Value of a Mine- Bad Management in Working often...Britain for Mining Purposes - First Steam Engines in Cornwall - Manner of Calculatingtheir Quantity of Work
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Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for 1848 ; and a table of some of the principal...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Reports of the Devonshire Association for the...LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL . 32... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...124 130 APPENDIX 137 INDEX TO LOCALITIES IN CORNWALL 149 INDEX TO MINERAL SYNONYMS 153 1 THE
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PS)~~ rr}es = CYRIL BUNN eo THE BOOK OF ST AUSTELL St Austell is neither ancient borough nor castellated...ago. The Normans called it Tewington, but either St Austol, Bishop Auxilius or Tywardreath Priory provided...worked them and the methods they used. THE BOOK OF ST AUSTELL tells the early history of this place and...from local, county and national sources. THE BOOK OF ST AUSTELL has been published in both general and limited...270 Po oveandall 0060 | Fs) S Foner: hagofl CORNWALL COUNCIL 24 HOUR RENEWAL HOTLINE 0845 607 6119
Book (edition)
1974 ISBN O 9502040 1 3 Front cover: Nantyrarian mine, near Goginan, Aberystwyth (By courtesy of Mr A... (tron omitted) ® Kington ardigan Fishguard @ St Davids Brecon oe } % Carmartl en : Liandilo...great deal of silver and from the profits of Goginan mine was supposed to have clothed the whole armyof King...remarkable association was formed—The Company of Mine Adventurers with Waller and Sir Humphrey Mackworth...an indication of intent to deceive. However, the Mine Adventurers remained active in a small way until
Book (edition)
1974 ISBN O 9502040 1 3 Front cover: Nantyrarian mine. near Goginan. Aberystwyth (By courtesy of Mr A...eat deal of silver and from the profits of Goginan mine was supposed to have clothed the w.qole army· of...remarkable association was formed-The Company of Mine Adventurers with Waller and Sir Hun1phrey Mackworth...an indication of intent to deceive. However, the Mine Adventurers re;nained active in a small way until...discourage all but the most determined. The great lead mine at Llangynog which rose to a peak in the 1730'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...J. H . 1. - On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon . BY WILLIAM JORY HENWOOD , F .G .S
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Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Regional Survey of the Mining Districts I The St Just and St Ives Mining Districts II The Marazion District...District III The Wheal Vor or Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and Crowan Districts V The Wendron...Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181 Mine Index 191 LIST OF...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig
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
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
Journal (volume)
ARCHAEOLOGY No. 29 1990 HENDHYSCANS KERNOW Cornwall Archaeological Society 1990 President M r s C... D . JOHNSON (Truro), M i s s A . PRESTON-JONES (St Agnes), M r s H . QUINNELL (Exeter), N . V . QUINNELL...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 14 being...N W A L L ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1990 No part of this volume...Society and the relevant author ISSN 0070 024X Cornwall Lithographic Printers Ltd. CONTENTS Editorial
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...of westen1 Con1wall 25-inch scale maps were used; mine sections have been reduced consistently to a scale
Book (edition)
CASS LIBRARY OF INDUSTRIAL CLASSICS No. 24 CORNWALL ITS MINES AND MINERS CASS LIBRARY OF INDUSTRIAL...Second Edition Two Volumes No. 19. J. C. Kohl England and Wales New Impression No. 20. (1844). James...Our Coal Pits New Impression (1853). (1908). CORNWALL ITS MINES AND MINERS J. R. Leifchild FRANK CASS...Nelson (Printers) Ltd., London and Edinburgh CORNWALL: ITS MINES AND MINERS. WITH SKETCHES OF SCENERY... SUMMARY OF CONTENTS. Prefatory Observations .. Cornwall: a Cornish Van, and Journey thereby The Van continued:
Journal (issue)
HARES IN “MINIS. — Wituiam Trewery, a Ez jun., Mine MAP and SECTIONS of ali the BRINCIPAL BEDS or ...A printed fist of the Newspapers may be had. I MINE.— To ne Soup Rich PRACTICAL MEC HAN ICS V ANTED...So.mrroan OPIAPO Joho ORTH April Mw, ; i CORNWALL aii Y Sun Ww. MINING ¥. DALTON, ASSOCIATION...(compmnay te giteated ne Cromran, in the County of Cornwall, ang® held . te’ AER Se Trure end Camturne....Netaken heave heen made, Ser, ee ae st Peet, Age 39,tes. —e AST CORNWALL SILVER MINING goerrart 3 TEENT
Journal (volume)
COVER: Chun Quoit. Drawing by Morwen Morris. Cornwall Archaeological Society 1998 and 1999 President... Veryan Green, Truro TR2 5QQ, and P. Herring, Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Kennall Building, Old County...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 14 being...C O L E (Issued 2002) CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...TAYLOR 56 Excavations at Penhale Round, Fraddon, Cornwall, 1995/1996 DANIEL A JOHNSTON, CHRIS MOORE AND
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CORNISH \ ARCHAEOLOGY 51 HENDHYSCANS KERNOW 2012 Cornwall Archaeological Society in 2012 President Professor...Herring, c/o Graeme Kirkham, Historic Environment, Cornwall Council, Fal Building, New County Hall, Station...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, persons under 16 being...editors and under ‘Policy and Guidelines’ on the Cornwall Archaeological Society website: www.comisharchaeology...comisharchaeology.org.uk. Front cover: Tregeare Rounds, St Kew, a multivallate enclosure of the Later Iron Age
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...London WCI 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 JAR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFl IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district 510 Lanivet
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H...— Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district in .. ...... 511); Belowda (p . 521) ; Luxulian (p . 531) ; St. Stephen (p . 539) ; Par (p . 552). 9. Wadebridge...North Hill (p . 582) ; Caradon and Phoenix (p. 589); St. Neot (p. 608 ); Menheniot (p . 615). 11. Callington
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ...................
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Magnesia, &c. - s • , ... - . 158 - Case J. . . • QUARTz * - Rock Crystal º s - º 161 . 158 to 158 *•...- 160 - f As - 1 / . . . A Case K. -> QUARTz, continued Chalcedony - 161 to 163 • º •...the floor of the principal room is devoted to the mine rals, and to their application in the arts. In... The principal copper-producing districts are Cornwall, Devonshire (West of Dartmoor), Cumberland, Anglesey... of - District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon Northern Counties Wales - Ireland
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discovered, a district producing tin. Indications of old mine workings such as holes pierced in the faces of the...present day, throughout the jength and breadth of Cornwall, which are ^mistakably of great antiquity. \V%...STORICAL AND MONUMENTAL, OF IDE COUNTY OF CORNWALL.’* Devon and Cornwall) were first discovered by tne Phornicians...among<^ which they prolmbly reckoned the west of Cornwall, carried on so considerable a trade here, that...that • called by the two names of Devonshire and Cornwall, and the small islands adjacent to Con^wall, now
Journal (volume)
Farm, Bodmin Moor, by Jacqueline Nowakowski. Cornwall Archaeological Society 1985 President Professor...(Yelverton), H.L. DOUCH, BA (Truro), A. GUTHRIE (St. Ives), Miss D.G. HARRIS, MA (Truro), N.D. JOHNSON...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 16 being...publications of the Society or o f the former West Cornwall Field Club should be sent to Mrs. P. Penhallurick...Historical Monuments (England), Fortress House, 23 Savile Row, London W1X 1AB. COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL
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2 928 597 DUUNDELLEN, NEW Luur nr MARKET JEW ST . , PENZANCE. VIRKELEY LIBRARY UNIVERSITY O 93...I PAROCHIAL HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL , . LANHYDROCK HOUSE BARBICAN -T . HE A...COMPLETE Parochial Pistory OF THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL , CORRECTED COMPILED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES...Menagwins, Boscundle, Trenarren, Trevissick , Gwallon Downs, Charlestown, urn & silver cnp found 42 ...saying. Penwennick , Trevellis, ancient chapel and St. Agnes' well, Kent's charity, Mr. Tonkin's 5 8 county
Journal (volume)
COVER: The Men an Tol; drawing by Margaret Morgan Cornwall Archaeological Society 1993 President N.V.QUINNELL...Mr and Mrs B. HAMMOND, 7 Porthmeor Road, Holmbush, St Austell, PL25 3LT Hon Treasurer Miss U.M.DAVEY, 8...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 14 being...C H A E O L O G I C A L SOCIETY © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1993 No part of this volume...and origination by Wordshop, St Dennis Printing and binding by Blackfords, St Austell CONTENTS The Men
 
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