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South Molton, North Devon, Devon, England, UKi
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South MoltonCivil Parish
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PlacePopulation
South Molton5,108 (2018)
Other Languages:
French:
South Molton, North Devon, Devon, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
Italian:
South Molton, North Devon, Devon, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
Simplified Chinese:
南莫尔顿, 北德文區, 德文郡, 英格兰, 英国
Spanish:
South Molton, North Devon, Devon, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Cebuano:
South Molton, North Devon District, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
South Molton, North Devon, Devon, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Farsi/Persian:
ساوت مولتون, دوون, انگلستان, بریتانیا
Irish Gaelic:
Molton Theas, Devon, Sasana, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Latin:
South Molton, Devonia, Anglia, Britanniarum regnum
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
South Molton, Devon, Eng-tē, Liân-ha̍p Ông-kok
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
South Molton, Devon, England, Storbritannia
Polish:
South Molton, North Devon, Devon, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
South Azerbaijani:
ساوت مولتون, اینگیلیس, بیرلشمیش شاهلیق
Swedish:
South Molton, North Devon, Devon, England, Storbritannien
Welsh:
South Molton, Gogledd Dyfnaint, Dyfnaint, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig


Small mine dumps just east of Shallowford Bridge, about 2.5 miles NW of South Molton, Devon.

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11 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite ?
Formula: FeAsS
Description: Kingsbury (1965): "The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under ' Combe') refers to what are apparently the same dumps, but I have been unable to confirm the record of mispickel, stibnite, and jamesonite."
Reference: The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under 'Combe').; Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Boulangerite ?
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Bournonite ?
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Chalcopyrite ?
Formula: CuFeS2
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Galena ?
Formula: PbS
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Jamesonite ?
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Description: Kingsbury (1965): "The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under ' Combe') refers to what are apparently the same dumps, but I have been unable to confirm the record of mispickel, stibnite, and jamesonite."
Reference: The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under 'Combe').; Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Description: Kingsbury reference. Kingsbury (1965): "small acicular crystals in a cavity, with lenticular crystals of siderite. [...] The meneghinite has been confirmed by the Mineral Department of the British Museum (Natural History) where I have deposited a specimen (B.M. 1958, 218)."
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Pyrite ?
Formula: FeS2
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Quartz ?
Formula: SiO2
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Siderite ?
Formula: FeCO3
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Sphalerite ?
Formula: ZnS
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
Stibnite ?
Formula: Sb2S3
Description: Kingsbury (1965): "The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under ' Combe') refers to what are apparently the same dumps, but I have been unable to confirm the record of mispickel, stibnite, and jamesonite."
Reference: The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under 'Combe').; Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' ?
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Description: Kingsbury reference.
Reference: Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite ?2.EB.20FeAsS
Boulangerite ?2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Bournonite ?2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
Chalcopyrite ?2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena ?2.CD.10PbS
Jamesonite ?2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Meneghinite ?2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Pyrite ?2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite ?2.CB.05aZnS
Stibnite ?2.DB.05Sb2S3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' ?2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz ?4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite ?5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S GalenaPbS
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S StibniteSb2S3
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
FeIron
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24

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The Geological Survey Memoir on the Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1956, vol. 2, p. 760, under 'Combe').
Kingsbury, A.W.G. (1965) Tellurbismuth and meneghinite, two minerals new to Britain. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 35, n° 270, 424-426.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Molton
Wikidata ID:Q1247777
GeoNames ID:2637373


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