Phoenix Mine, Penhale Sands, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Mine | Mine |
| Penhale Sands | Group of Dunes |
| Perranzabuloe | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 22' 43'' North , 5° 8' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW766580
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cubert | 771 (2017) | 1.8km |
| Crantock | 801 (2017) | 3.4km |
| Perranporth | 3,210 (2017) | 4.0km |
| Newquay | 20,189 (2017) | 6.4km |
| Saint Agnes | 2,820 (2014) | 8.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
216207
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216207:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0f9e2d6b-f0d5-4347-8419-b8154755b38f
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
East Wheal Golden; East Wheal Golding
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Detailed Mineral List:
| β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| β | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Geochronology
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Localities in this Region
- England
- Cornwall
- Perranzabuloe
- Penhale Sands
- Phoenix Mine
- Penhale Sands
- Perranzabuloe
- Cornwall
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- St Agnes Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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