Bodmin Moor Consols (Blisland Consols; Wheal Coad), Blisland, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bodmin Moor Consols (Blisland Consols; Wheal Coad) | Mine (Lost) |
| Blisland | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 31' 47'' North , 4° 39' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Lost) - last checked 2019
Deposit first discovered:
1848
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 16km |
Mindat Locality ID:
240639
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:240639:1
GUID (UUID V4):
e62e0021-a933-40f3-b6f0-847eaaaa64ee
A small tin mine in the area near Durfold farm, which was started in 1848 but cannot now be located. According to Hamilton Jenkin, this mine was almost certainly the same as Blisland Consols, which started work in 1849 and was renamed Bodmin Moor Consols in 1850.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ 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
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
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References
Bodmin Moor Consols, Blisland, Cornwall, England, UK