Balmynheer Mine, Porkellis, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Balmynheer Mine | Mine |
Porkellis | - not defined - |
Wendron | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 9' 52'' North , 5° 12' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW704344
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Stithians | 1,463 (2017) | 3.8km |
Four Lanes | 1,416 (2017) | 4.5km |
Constantine | 819 (2017) | 5.8km |
Ponsanooth | 967 (2017) | 6.4km |
Gweek | 667 (2017) | 7.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
221759
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:221759:1
GUID (UUID V4):
7f40e514-30f2-4806-90ef-c7c61075309e
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Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
β 'Chlorite Group' |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Gilbertite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β 'Wolframite Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
β | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite var. Gilbertite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Muscovite var. Gilbertite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Gilbertite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Muscovite var. Gilbertite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Muscovite var. Gilbertite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite var. Gilbertite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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
- Wendron and Falmouth Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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