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Siderite from
Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:907267
Long-form Identifier:1:3:907267:1
GUID (UUID V4):fa88e909-6260-4c3f-8755-e5f16bd243e9
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
0.4km (0.3 miles) South Wheal Basset, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wheal Uny, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) Wheal Buller, Wheal Buller and Beauchamp, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Carn Brea Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) Wheal Beauchamp, Wheal Buller and Beauchamp, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Great South Wheal Tolgus, Tarewaste, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
2.4km (1.5 miles) Tincroft Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) East Pool Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
2.7km (1.7 miles) Cook's Kitchen Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
2.9km (1.8 miles) New Cook's Kitchen Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Book
Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although
Book
Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...a posler (or Lovm's shop, Penzance: liroconilc, Wheal Garland, Sl Day the early I 800s to supply their...Book Fluorite on amethyst. Wheal Jane, near Truro (le(t) . Bornitc, Corn Brea Mtne, Redruth (nght) As...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges
Book (edition)
iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part...depressed the price of copper and then tin, hundreds of mines were hastily abandoned or ‘knacked’ and many of...of granite associated with mining include Carn Brea, Carn Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit
Book
by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious...technical this will increase your appreciation Cornwall, Inevitably, language, but (pax ranges it
Book (edition)
Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...winding, and crushing ores. Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part...depressed the price of copper and then tin, hundreds of mines were hastily abandoned or ‘knacked’ and many of...granite associated with mining include ~ \ Carn Brea, Carn Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit
Journal (issue)
Building a Mineral Collection Cornwall Part Ill and Field Trip to Cornwall Journal 221 - September October...-3- SMLS Journal 221 SepUOct 2009 MINERALS OF CORNWALL - Part 111 by David Aubrey-Jones This talk by...continuation of a series on the renowned minerals of Cornwall which he began in 2007. Part I concentrated on...concentrated on the famous copper minerals found in the mines of the Gwen nap area. Part Ill began where he left...which can be read up in Number 19 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, co-authored by David. This
Book
There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral...n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Catalog/List
Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...undulating specimen. £65 56 FERBERITE CRYSTAL WITH SIDERITE (6cm x 5cm x 2cm) Panasqutira Mint, Btira Baixa...many 19th century classics from Devon, Cornwall and Northern England If you do not find what you want on...MARCASITE (5cm x 5.5cm x 4cm) GeevorMine, Pendecn, Cornwall, U.K Rounded crystab of lustrous marcasite sitting...£245 79 FLUORITE (6cm x 6cm x 8cm) Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall, U.K A large matrix free specimen of watery
Journal (issue)
·>:~· .:t ~--~~ II I I ~ II I I I I I Cornwall Field Trip Journal 203 - September/October 2006...increasing pain from his knees. Before leaving the UK his surgeon, who had previously treated him some...Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 CD based review of Wheal Drae and the talk on the USA/Canada provided the...trips this year took us to Derbyshire, USA/Canada, Cornwall and a return to Newhaven . Unfortunately the trip...-1LS Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 SMLS VISIT TO CORNWALL DURING MAY 2006 After a 3 year absence we thought
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained during...south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' Report on the eology of Cornwall, Devon and
Catalog/List
CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...3) A PAT I T E . St Michaels Mount, Marazion, Cornwall. A 15x3mm pale greenish blue hexagonal apatite... 4) ARAGONITE. West Mary Ann Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall. A nice clean white floss ferri like mass of aragonite...and MIMETITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Rich cellular quartz veinstone matrix showing...well. 30x15x30mm. £65. 10) CALCITE. Wheal Wrey, St Ive, Cornwall. Flat area on chalcedony matrix showing
Catalog/List
NICKCARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...BOTALLACKITE. Cligg;1 Head, Perranzabuloc, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich aglomerative matrix cemented by thousands...level, Hanging Wall Vein, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. An intergrown group of"stacked" doubly terminated...CARMIN1TE and BEUDANTlTE. Wheat Ludcott, St Ive, Cornwall. The 40x30mm top of veinstone matrix showing brick...the prism faces have a thin crust of light brown siderite. On these are scattered about 30 black blocky
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: St. Just 880 V.A.T.No.: 132-7852-67...crystals of Siderite. 3xltxl~". £14-. ARTHURITE. Hingston Do"m Mine, Nr. '::a"llington, Cornwall. Rich apple...2xl~"xl". £4-.50. AXINITE. Botallack, st. Just, Cornwall. Specimen A - Bright, clove brown sharp terminated...yello\ol Gwnmite. l*xl-}xl-i;". £3.25. NhTIVE BISMUTH. Wheal Sparnon, Bedruth, Cornv~ll. Very rich, bright metallic...of Quartz and odd lustrous bro\-n1 crystals of Siderite in association. 4tx4x2t". £65. CALCITE. S\'leetl-Iater
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, St •. Just, Near pen~ance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 STD 0736) V.A.T...matrix. 3x2-txl-t". £5.50. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich crusts of sparkling...I-txt". £1.50. -2-10'. I BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine Illogan, Cornwall. Select cluster of intergrown irridescently...lx-t".£6.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Specimen A - very rich purply tarnished mass...11. 18. CASSITERITE. Ding-Dong Mine, Madron, Cornwall. Rich, heavy, greyish brown mass with numerous
Book
Collectors Guide to ^MINERALS, ROCKS and GEMSTONES \in Cornwall and Devon |'; '’i '■-■ ,, t Cedric Rogers...Collector’s Guide to MINERALS, ROCKS AND GEMSTONES in Cornwall and Devon Cedric Rogers i D. BRADFORD BARTON...Truro LTD MINERALISED ILPMACOMar AREAS of CORNWALL & DEVON Main. Concentrations of mints. (has... DARTMOOR ®"’ Unless athcnoise stated ,(tw. -mines ne^uxy §¥?'• • TAVISTOCK BCDMI1 /s^° pnsduced...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS
Catalog/List
Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnisloke, Cornwall, England. Tel.Nb. Gunnislake 832381 (STD (022) V.A...3xl-txl".£5.50p. 7. AXINITE.Botallack Head, st. Just, Cornwall. Select bri~ht sharp clove brown well terminated... 2 12. BoTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Specimen A: Light green lustrous formed crystals...composite crystal, 1tx1", £14.00 17. CASSITERITE. Wheal Kitty, St. Agnes, Cornwell. Specimen A: Sherp lust...25p to £4.5Op each. 19. CASSITERITE. Scorrier, Cornwall. Very rich light brown crystalline masses associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...has improved recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...[3-Fe3+O(OH,CI) Tetragonal Significant component of siderite-calcite-Fe sulphide concretions being formed in
Journal (issue)
identification card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libraries...HOADLEY (OBITUARY NOTICE) ............ 144 IRON MINES NEAR BILBAO, SPAIN ...............................was from the Bage Mine, Cromford, D erbyshire, England, and it, too, was tagged but by another collector...showing some azurities from the world famous copper mines of Bisbee, Ariz. No collection could be worth while...crystallized barite from Frizington, Cumberland, England. Another collector secured a very good crystallized
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: st. Just 880 (STD 073 677) 'V...4. 5. 6. APATITE. Longdowns, Carnmenellis, Cornwall. A well formed mostly transparent pale bluish...ltxltxlt"- £2.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne Cornwall. A pure, purply, tarnished metallic mass with...2xltxlt". £1.50. BOTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Select, lustrous, light green, bladed crystals... ' . . BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. Metallic grey slightly tarnfshed tabular crystal
Catalog/List
BARSTCM 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ... £6. 5. M\SENOPYRITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Sharp, silvery grey, complex twinned crystals... 9. hXINITE. Roscommon Cliff, Nr. St. Just, Cornwall. Lustrous, sharp, clove brown crystals to 5 mm...£6. lit. BOT: LkCKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Pale gree:, lustrous micro-crystals encrusting... A -3CASSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, camborne, Cornwall. Extremely large lustrous brOloJn elongated crystals
Book (volume)
The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region
Book
Statistical and other useful information relative to mines, or the minerals and ores extracted from them ,...Francis of London . A list of most of the Cornish mines referred to is, for the sake of convenience, given...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...117. Silver. 125. Göthite. 126. Limonite. 127. Siderite. 128. Imenite. Genus 2. SULPHIDE. 118. Argentite...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry
Catalog/List
BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near ~enzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: St. Just 880 (STD ffi3 677) V...BEUDANTITE.· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale brownish micro crystals...BISMUTHINITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Silvery grey bladed and needly elongated crystals... 4-tx3-txlt". £14.00. CALCITE.· Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall. select, transparent to translucent... £1.75. CASSITERITE. Trevaskus Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. Lustrous, black, sharp, twinned crystals to 4
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50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Telephone or Fax 01872 223 227 (UK Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE...sulphide rich matrix D SPC C £25 99 STIBNITE.Bau Mines,Sarawak,Borneo,East Malaysia.Rich aggregate of lead...Saxony.Germany Type locality.Ex Freiberg School of Mines colln. Attractive resinous greenish yellow lathe...Saxony.Germany.Type locality.Ex Freiberg School of Mines colln. Attractive resinous greenish yellow lathe...Saxony.Germany.Type locality.Ex Freiberg School of Mines colln. Attractive resinous greenish yellow lathe
 
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