| Locality type: | Tunnel |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tavistock Canal Tunnel, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 788952 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:788952:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7c1b2731-693a-4da2-b059-326c4d526eef |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘCrowndale Mine, Tavistock, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘNew East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘColcharton Mine (Devon and Bedford Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘLuscombe Mine (South Luscombe Mine; East Luscombe Mine), South Bedford Mine (South Gunnislake Mine; in part: South Bedford and East Gunnislake Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘWilliam and Mary Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | ⓘBedford United Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | ⓘGeorge and Charlotte Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘDing Dong Mine, Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘHawkmoor Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘVirtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 46, PP. 119-126 Childrenite in South-West England R. S. W. BRAITHWAITE Chemistry Department,...discovered by Brooke (1823) on specimens from near Tavistock in Devon. Subsequently it has been recorded from a...number of other British localities, mostly in the Tavistock area, and also from near St. Austell in Cornwall...specimens from a few additional localities, all near Tavistock, and the Geological Museum, Institute of Geological...CallingtonGunnislake area in Cornwall, a few miles to the west of Tavistock, proved to be of childrenite. These finds |  | | Book (volume) | | BRITAIN 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...CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district 510...539); Par (p. 552). 9. Wadebridge district . . 571 West of_ Wadebridge (p. 572); East of Wadebridge (p. |  | | Book (volume) | | IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY...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 .. ...Wadebridge district .. .. . . 571 .. .. ' .. ' West of Wadebridge (p . 572); East of Wadebridge (p ...608 ); Menheniot (p . 615). 11. Callington and Tavistock district . . .. .. .. 623 Kit Hill (p . 624); |  | | Book (volume) | | COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...The 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...V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ................................ |  | | Book (volume) | | MINES OF DEVON Cornish mines and the work done on them by A. K. Hamilton Jenkin are famous. Devon mines...volume will deal with the mines of North and East Devon. This volume deals with a wide variety of mines...Cornish Miner Cornwall and Its People II MINES OF DEVON Volume I THE SOUTHERN AREA A. K. HAMILTON JENKIN...& Charles (Holdings) Limited South Devon House Newton Abbot Devon Published in the United States of...Douglas David & Charles Limited 3645 McKechnie Drive West Vancouver BC CONTENTS List of Illustrations 7 |  | | Book | | Phoenicians traded with the inhabitants of Cornwall and Devon, exchanging fabrics and other goods for tin and...it was copper on which the industry of the South West grew and matured. The other British mining fields...comparison to large companies working in the South West and the North Pennines. These differences are highlighted...engine houses and dressing floor complexes of the West Country and the tiny climbing shafts and buddies...remains throughout the metal mining regions of England and Wales. Conversely, for those already well acquainted |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |
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