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Haytorite

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Name:From the Haytor Mine, where they were found.
A variety of Quartz

Although the original specimens from Haytor Mine were pseudomorphs of quartz after datolite, the name has been frequently used in Cornwall also for quartz pseudomorphs after a veriety of other minerals, including calcite dolomite and siderite (see e.g. Collins, 1892).

Originally described from Haytor Mine, Ilsington, Ilsington & Ashburton Area, Dartmoor & Teign Valley District, Devon, England, UK.

Classification of Haytorite

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Other Names for Haytorite

Other Languages:
German:Haytorit
Spanish:Haytorita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Haytorite

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Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), 108 pp.

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    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Camborne - Redruth - St Day District
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    Collins, J.H. (1892): "A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon", 2nd ed., D. Bradford Barton Ltd. (Truro, UK), pp. 108.
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        • Dartmoor & Teign Valley District
          • Ilsington & Ashburton Area
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