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Carn Brea Mine (incl. Tregajorran Mine), Carn Brea and Tincroft United Mine, Illogan, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | ||
| Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| var: Blister Copper | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| Domeykite | 2.AA.10b | Cu3As |
| Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4 |
| Tennantite | 2.GB.05 | (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)12As4S13 |
| Group 3 - Halides | ||
| Connellite | 3.DA.25 | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | ||
| Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| Ferberite | 4.DB.30 | FeWO4 |
| Goethite | 4.FD.10 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| var: Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| var: Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| var: Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | ||
| Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | ||
| Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | ||
| Pharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O |
| Tyrolite | 8.DM.10 | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)4 · 11-12H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | ||
| Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O (x < 1) |
| Schorl | 9.CK.05 | Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| 'Condurrite' | - | |
| Limonite | - | FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| 'Smectite Group' ? | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| Wolframite | - | (Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4 |
36 entries listed. 31 valid minerals.
References
- Dana 6: 44
- Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 1, pp. 313-317.
- Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. (1965): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, part X: Camborne-Illogan, p. 38.
- Lapis 11(2), 23 (1986).
- Embrey, P.G., and Symes, R.F. (1987): Minerals of Cornwall and Devon, pp. 106-107.
- Rocks & Minerals, 17, 127.
- Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 1, pp. 313-317.
- Hamilton Jenkin, A.K. (1965): Mines and Miners of Cornwall, part X: Camborne-Illogan, p. 38.
- Lapis 11(2), 23 (1986).
- Embrey, P.G., and Symes, R.F. (1987): Minerals of Cornwall and Devon, pp. 106-107.
- Rocks & Minerals, 17, 127.
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