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Quartz from
Colbiggan Mine, Roche, 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 Colbiggan Mine, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:786100
Long-form Identifier:1:3:786100:0
GUID (UUID V4):b9945a86-cf89-4820-9e41-2a554b98676e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.7km (0.5 miles) Wheal Retire, Withiel, Cornwall, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Wheal Prosper, Lanivet, Cornwall, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Mulberry Mine (Mulberry Hill Mine), Mulberry Downs, Lanivet, Cornwall, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) Lanjew Mine, Withiel, Cornwall, England, UK
2.8km (1.8 miles) Blackhay Mine, Withiel, Cornwall, England, UK
3.0km (1.9 miles) Criggan Mine (Criggan Consols), Criggan, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km (2.1 miles) Reperry, Lanivet, Cornwall, England, UK
3.8km (2.4 miles) Belowda Beacon, Belowda, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
5.2km (3.2 miles) Old Beam Mine (Great Beam Mine), Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
5.6km (3.5 miles) Imperial Goonbarrow China Clay Works, Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Iron Mining in Cornwall by Tony Brooks Cornish Hillside Publications St Austell, Cornwall First published...l by Cornish Hillside Publications St Austell, Cornwall © Tony Brooks ISBN 978-1-900147-5 l-4 (Paperback)...Great Britain and Cornwall ....................13 Chap/er 2 Restormel Royal Iron Mine.................................................21 Cliapler 3 Cornwall Minerals 11ailway................................53 Cliapler 4 Perran Iron Lode & Gravel Hill Mine .....................................61 Chapter
Report (volume)
MAN, BRISTOL DIS'fRICl' AND S0MERSET, DEVON AND CORNWALL. J3y 'l', C. CANTRILL, B.Sc., R. L. SHERLOCK,...that in which the hrematites of the North-West of England are dealt with (Special Reports on the Mineral...antrill and Dr. Sherlock, those of South Devon and Cornwall by Mr. H. Dewey. Eaoh officer supplies an account...ails of the Mines. WEST so~tERSET AND NORTH DEVON: Mine- head Di.strict, Brendon Hill,...· Account. ,, . ... 28 V.-SoUTll DEVON AND CORNWALL.-SOUTH DEVON: General Acoo.u nt. Details of the
Report (edition)
principal sources of tungsten in the \Vest of England to collect new information. J\'Iessrs. Eastwood...re-written the chapters on tungsten ores of the West of England, a subject of ,vhich he has special kno,vledge...Survey officers in examining both the mines and the mine plans. Special mention show.d be made of Mr. Josiah...Capt. Taylor and Mr. T. Bennet for their help in Cornwall and Devon, and to Mr. G. J. Wi11iam"', H.l\if...Land's End; District II, Redruth; District III, Roche; District IV, Bodmin Moor; ... 11 .. . District
Report (issue)
waste-product has often become the most valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as regards de,mand. Tin-mines...2.-0re-dressing plant of the Gunnislake Glitters Mine 26 A2 ,\. , ... I 'l CHA.P�L'ER I. TUNGSTEN...output, and is obtained mainly :from Cumberland. In Cornwall wolfram is restricted in its occurrence to :four... The most important dis­ trict lies in "\Vest Cornwall between Scorrier and Camborne, and especially...o:f wol�ram were collected 1n four years fro1n one mine. The granite of the * Thorpe, ' Dictionary of Applied
Report (issue)
a&te-product has often become the most valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as· rega_rds demand. Tin-mines...Kingdom from 1873 to 1913. Output from Devon and Cornwall from 1897 to 1913. Commercial Uses. Rise and present...2.-0re-dressing plant of the Gunnislake Clitters Mine ... PAGB 2 26 , CHAPTER I. TUNGSTEN OltES--IN'l'RODUCTION...and is obtained u-iainly :fron1 Ournberland. In Cornwall wolfram is restr.icted in its occuri•ence to :four...4. The most important dis­ trict lies in West Cornwall between Scorrier and Camborne, and -especially
Report (issue)
MEMO.IRS OF THE GE()LOG-ICAL SURVEY ENGLAND AND WALES. EXPLANATION OF SHEET 347. THE GEOLOGY OF THE...and Museum of Practical Geology. •· LIST 6f CORNWALL. 32. NE., by C. Reid ; 32 SE., by C. Reid, G...Stacks at Gribbin Head • • • H ••• ••• ••• ••• 5. Quartz-veins following bedding • •• · 33 33 • •• •• •...Blencowe Oo11sols Tin Mine 138 .... ••• • •• " 13. Greisen Bands in Bunny Mine • • • • •• 140-2 •• •..., 17. Duke of Cornwall Mine ••• 143 • •• ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• ,, 18. East Crinnis Mine • • • 145 ••• •••
Report (issue)
5GG No.48 Mineral investigations near Bodmin, Cornwall Part 3- The Mulberry and Wheal Prosper area ...I I I �-. Mineral investigations near Bodmin, Cornwall Geology M. J. Bennett, BSc, ARSM K. E. Beer,...south-west Cornwall Geochemical and geophysical investigations around Garras Mine. near Truro, Cornwall Molybdenite...associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria Investigation of stratiform sulphide mineralisation...Argyllshire, Scotland Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine. Kirkcudbrightshire. Scotland A study of the space
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 ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...Wolfram Lode 523 FIG. 35.-castle-an-Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section 524 FIG. 36.-The Phoenix
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...iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district...Wolfram Lode .. . FIG . 35. — Castle-an -Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section .. .. FIG . 36 . — The...United Mines Lode . . FIG . 37. — South Phoenix Mine; transverse section showing the lodes occupy ing
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 ...................
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...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
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...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained during...south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' Report on the eology of Cornwall, Devon and
Book
Home Comforts 6 Underground at Silver gill 7 A New Mine Fortune 8 Changes Afoot 9 The Hechstetter Boys 10...& Nether Brow Trial Ingray Gill Trials Hay Gill Mine 47 48 48 49 51 53 54 1 Two Thomas' s 2 Lady...Mining Company Short Grain Mine Long Grain Mine Birk Gill Mine Braefell Mine 55 65 65 1 Brown Water...67 67 67 68 78 78 79 82 Dry Smale Gill Mine Wet Smale Gill Mine Red Gill & Swinburn Gill Mines 1 The Germans...Mining Co 3 Red Gill Today 84 84 Roughton Gill Mine 1 Setting the Scene 2 The Caldbeck Lead Mining Co
 
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