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Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, St Just District, Cornwall, England, UK


List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements
Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Arsenic1.CA.05As
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
var: Blister Copper2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Paracostibite ?2.EB.10eCoSbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17)
Skutterudite
var: Smaltite		2.EC.05(Co,Fe,Ni)As2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Tennantite2.GB.05Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Tetrahedrite2.GB.05Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Wittichenite ?2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
Group 3 - Halides
Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Botallackite (TL)3.DA.10bCu2(OH)3Cl
Buttgenbachite3.DA.25Cu19(NO3)2(OH)32Cl4 · 2H2O
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Connellite3.DA.25Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Chalcomenite4.JH.05CuSeO3 · 2H2O
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
var: Chalcotrichite4.AA.10Cu2O
var: Tile ore4.AA.10Cu2O
Goethite4.FD.10α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var: Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var: Fire Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Pyrolusite4.DB.05MnO2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var: Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var: Carnelian4.DA.05SiO2
var: Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
var: Citrine4.DA.05SiO2
var: Ferruginous Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var: Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
var: Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
var: Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
var: Pitchblende4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Antlerite7.BB.15Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Cyanotrichite7.DE.10Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Devilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Goslarite7.CB.40ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Gypsum ?7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kröhnkite7.CC.30Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Langite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Posnjakite ?7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Woodwardite7.DD.35Cu1-xAlx(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Arsenogoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(AsO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
Brushite8.CJ.50Ca(HPO4) · 2H2O
Chalcophyllite8.DF.30Cu18Al2(SO4)3(AsO4)3(OH)27 · 33H2O
Clinoclase8.BE.20Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Cornubite8.BD.30Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Cornwallite8.BD.05Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Herderite ?8.BA.10CaBePO4(F,OH)
Libethenite8.BB.30Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Liroconite8.DF.20Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4 · 4H2O
Pharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
'Pitticite'8.DB.05(Fe, SO4, AsO4, H2O) ?
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{(Mg,Fe2+)5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Allophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Augite9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Axinite-(Fe)9.BD.20Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O (x < 1)
Clinoptilolite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na,K)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36 · 12H2O
Cuprosklodowskite9.AK.10Cu(UO2)2[HSiO4]2 · 6H2O
Dravite9.CK.05Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Feruvite9.CK.05Ca(Fe2+)3MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hastingsite9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36 · 12H2O
Heulandite-K9.GE.05(K,Na,Ca)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36 · 12H2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kasolite9.AK.15Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Orthoclase9.FA.30KAlSi3O8
Pargasite9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Prehnite ?9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Schorl9.CK.05Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Talc9.EC.05Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
var: Steatite9.EC.05Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
'Uvite'9..Ca(Mg3)MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(F/OH)
Unclassified Minerals
'Apatite'-
'Axinite Group'-
'Bismuth Ochre'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinoptilolite-Ca-Heulandite-Ca Series'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Ferro-sadanagaite'-{Na}{Ca2}{Fe3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
'Garnet'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Heulandite'-
'Hornblende'-
'Limonite'-FeO(OH) · nH2O
'Stilbite' ?-


128 entries listed. 114 valid minerals.

References

- Dines 1956
- Dana 7:I:298,649
- Rocks & Min.:60(1):24.
- Weiss, S. (1986): Die Grubenbezirke St.Just und St. Ives in Cornwall. LAPIS 11 (5), 9-32. [Botallack mine pp. 9-11]

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