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Tenorite from
Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tenorite
Formula:CuO
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tenorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:906318
Long-form Identifier:1:3:906318:1
GUID (UUID V4):b922293a-0103-4247-9cba-cfa7bb8bddba
Nearest other occurrences of Tenorite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
0.7km (0.5 miles) Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) Wheal Jewel, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) East Wheal Damsel, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wheal Unity Wood (Tolgullow United Mine; West Poldice Mine), Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
2.0km (1.3 miles) Wheal Moyle, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) United Mines (Gwennap United Mines), Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) Cardrew Consols (Cardrew Downs Mine), Cardrew and Prussia United Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
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mineral assemblage is remarkably similar to Wheal Gorland. A third locality '\\ith close similarities...Wbeal Gorland needs little introduction. Located in the parish of Gwennap, just north of St Day, the deposit...return [on] investment in the early 1790s as Wheat Gorland was still in gossan at a depth of I0Oftns". It...supergene minerals that are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because...(Embrey and Symes, 1987). Between 1815 and 1851, Wheal Garland produced 40,750 tons of7.5% copper ore,
 
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