Wheal Comford (Wheal Comfort; Bell Veor Mine), West Tresavean Mine (Bell and Lanner Mine), Tresavean Mine, Lanner, Lanner, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wheal Comford (Wheal Comfort; Bell Veor Mine) | Mine |
| West Tresavean Mine (Bell and Lanner Mine) | Mine |
| Tresavean Mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Lanner | - not defined - |
| Lanner | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 12' 42'' North , 5° 12' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW717396
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redruth | 42,690 (2017) | 2.9km |
| Stithians | 1,463 (2017) | 3.0km |
| Four Lanes | 1,416 (2017) | 3.1km |
| St. Day | 700 (2011) | 3.3km |
| Ponsanooth | 967 (2017) | 4.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
206543
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:206543:7
GUID (UUID V4):
41bf5934-dc63-4f4c-b113-aa58ac25e4ef
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Dale Foster CollectionIdentified by Dale Foster: Visual Identification |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: Dale Foster CollectionIdentified by Dale Foster: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- Camborne-Redruth and St Day Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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