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Apatite from
Cheesewring Quarry, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Habit:tabular with pyramid-planes
Colour:pale blue transparent
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cheesewring Quarry, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:922532
Long-form Identifier:1:3:922532:9
GUID (UUID V4):f4533c33-76d0-4159-8235-6f4168241802
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
3.5km (2.2 miles) Hawkswood Mine (Hawk's Wood Mine), North Hill, Cornwall, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Treburland Manganese deposits, Altarnun, Cornwall, England, UK
7.8km (4.8 miles) Pitt Farm, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
15.1km (9.4 miles) Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
19.5km (12.1 miles) West Wheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
20.0km (12.4 miles) Wheal Maudlin (Wheal Mawdlin; Wheal Magdalen), Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, UK
21.6km (13.4 miles) Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
24.1km (15.0 miles) Fowey Consols (incl. Wheal Treasure; Wheal Fortune; Wheal Chance), Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, England, UK
24.4km (15.2 miles) Colcerrow Quarry (Gready Quarry), Lanlivery, Cornwall, England, UK
25.1km (15.6 miles) Wheal Franco (New Wheal Franco; Old Wheal Franco), Wheal Franco Consols, Horrabridge, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Journal (issue)
INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
55 On the occurrence of Phenacite in Cornwall. By ARTHUR RUSS~.+.L. [Read June 7 and November 151 1910...localities in Cornwall. The occurrences are described in the order of their discovery. Cheesewrin9 Quarry, Zinidnlurrne...Zinidnlurrne, Cornwall. During the early part of 1905, while examining the Cheesewring Quarry, in company...locality, for although I have since visited the quarry, which is extensively worked, and made careful...spot at which the specimen was found was in the quarry amongst the d~bris on the east side. The association
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrence of Bertrandite at the Cheesewring Quarry, near Liskeard, Cornwall. By H. L. BOW~L~N, M.A., D.Sc...fi~t described by E. Bertrand in 1880 from the quarry of Petit Port, near Nantes, and it has since been...by him in 1904 in the Cheesewring Quarry, situated in the parish of Linkinhorne ; and since that time...discovered the mineral at some other localities in Cornwall, while minute crystals of another beryllium mineral...mineral, phenacite, have been found by him at the Cheesewring Qumry and elsewhere2 The following notes are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrence o f Bertrandite at some new localities in Cornwall. By ART~U~ RUSSELL [Read March 217 1911.] Professor...bertrandite a t I Nthe1904Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall ; 1 the mineral h a v i n g been then...Go~d-diggings Quarry, 3 St. Cleer, Cornwall. This quarry is situated about 900 yards west of the Cheesewring Quarry...in habit exactly resemble those from the Cheesewring Quarry as described and shown in 1 H. L. Bowman...occurrence of Bertrandite at the Cheesewring Quarry, near Liskeard, Cornwall,' Mineralogical Magazine~ 19111
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, Cornwall. R. J. Davis, M. H. Hey, and A. W. G. Kingsbury...specimens in the BM(NH), at Wheal Alfred, Phillack, Cornwall. The variety agardite-(Nd), according to F. Permingeat...massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...near the roof of the Tregonning granite, Rinsey, Cornwall. C. S. Exley and M. Stone (x964), in 'Present...some aspects of the geology of Cornwall and Devon' (Roy. geol. Soe. Cornwall), pp. I44-5, Anglesite (var
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sukkula, Tammela, tapiolite, 477 British Isles ENGLAND Alderley Edge, Cheshire, osarizwaite, I75 Barrington...mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn Vellan, St...epidote, hornblende, diopsite, 427 Cheesewring quarry, Linkinhorne, danburite, 171; durangite, I72 Chycornish...Crowns Rock, St. Just, Land's End, garnet, 427 Dean quarry, The Lizard, djurle'ite, I72; analcime, adularia...St. Just, Land's End, garnet, axinite, epidote, apatite, hornblende, diopside, 427 South Terras mine, St
Catalog/List
CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...1) AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of...Ex AK Borland collection. 50x40x20mm. £35. 2) APATITE and CASSITERITE. Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares...matrix with three intergrown light mauve hexagonal apatite xls to 10mm together with a few black cassiterite...70x25x20mm. £18. 4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in
Book
Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...to Port Gaverne Liskeard: Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45...45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious Metals and Semi-precious Stones 85 Mineral Gallery...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges...1n museum collections such as hose of the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro and the aural His ory Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arthur Russell : On the occurrence of Phenakite in Cornwall. Phenakite was unknown in the British Isles until...1905 of a single specimen at the Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. In 1906 he collected further... J. H. Collins at South Crofty Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Search at the Natural History Museum and the...light other specimens of phenakite placed under apatite.—Dr. G. F. H. Smith : (1) Phacolite from near Belfast...mineral approximates to the arsenic analogue of apatite. The crystals were not well formed, but the physical
Book
Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl ‘ch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action...are older rocks on the Lizard peninsula, most of Cornwall consists of Devonian rocks, known locally as “killas’
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bertrandite and beryl at the South Crofty mine, Cornwall. 1 (With Plate XXV.) By JAMES PHEMXST~R,M.A.,...orthoclase, fluorspar, and cassiterite, accessory apatite, and local bertrandite and berNl. In its texture...occurrence of bertrandite at the Cheesewring quarry, Liskeard, Cornwall. Min. Mag., 1911, vol. 16, pp....FROM CORNWALL 575 for bertrandite from Ireland, Norway, and from the Cheesewring quarry, Cornwall, respectively...found at several localities1 in Cornwall in addition to the Cheesewring quarry. At all of these, as at all
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Actinolite, Grand Canyon, Arizona, anal., M24 Adularia, Cornwall, pseudomorphous after analcime, 245, 5o9, and..., X-ray, 439; Greenland, anal., 3 I Agardite, Cornwall, 169, I74 AHMAD (S.) and MORRIS (D. F. C.), Geochemistry...calc-silicate bodies from the St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan...anorthoclase, cryptoperthite, 63 Amblygonite, Cornwall, sp. gr., cell-size, I51 Amphibole, see actinolite...sedimentary, partial anal., cell-size, opt., 24 I; Cornwall, alteration to adularia, 245, 5o9, and M49 Andalusite
Report (issue)
supplied at the cost of drawing and colouring. CORNWALL. 15. NE., by H. Dewey; SE., by G. Barrow and H...-Bangor Cornish Slate-quarry ..' ••• ••• 31 ••• ••• ••• ... ,, 2.-Barracadoes Quarry, St. Stephen . . ....near Brentor ••• •• • 39 ••• ... ... ••• ,, 4.--Quarry near Ooryton Station . ••• 43 ,, 5.--Quart,y near...14.-Wheal .Arthur. Sections ..• 93 ••• , , 15.-Cornwall Great Consols. Longitudinal Section .•• • • •...-Coryton Slate-quarry ••• • •• •• • ••• 3..-..Photomicrographs ••• PLATE 1.-Barracadoes Quarry. ,, ,, •••
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...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009
Report (chapter)
building and decorative stones of Cornwall, UK COLIN M. BRISTOW Cornwall Geoconservation Group, Ty Gwyn...46 Chatsworth Way, Carlyon Bay, St Austell, Cornwall, UK (e-mail: mail@colinbristow.com) Abstract: Arising...varied suites of igneous and sedimentary rocks, Cornwall has a rich variety of building and decorative...such as elvan and sandrock, do not occur outside Cornwall, so local stone provides much character to the...and on Bodmin Moor (De Lank, Hantergantick, Cheesewring, etc.), as well as in the Kit Hill, Tregonning
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
161 0~ Granite containlng Andalus~te ]ro~ the Cheesewring, CornwaU. By J. J. H. T ~ . ~ , M.A., F.G.S....CRead l~ay 10th, 1887.] HE granite of the Cheesewring Quarry is coarse grained and grey in colour. It...small optic axial angle. It contains inclusions of apatite and zircon. The zircon inclusions are in all cases...of the mica has been heaped up as it were. The apatite inclusions, on the ether hand, are not surrounded...distrlbu~ion of colouring matter in the mica, which the apatite inclusions have not. The light coloured mica is
Catalog/List
CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...1) AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of...matrix with three intergrown light mauve hexagonal apatite xls to 10mm together with a few black cassiterite...70x25x20mm. £18. 4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhome, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in...SCORODITE. Hingston Down Consols, Callington, Cornwall. Cavities in solid arsenopyrite matrix lined with
Catalog/List
Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group 732 APATITE Single brown crystal aboutlcm x4mm Minas Gerias...5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall Wagholi Quarry,Poona,India lxl £3 Funauchi Mine, Aikta Prefecture...mass Byways, 20 Burstcad Close, Cobham.Surrey England KTI I 2NL lxl £5 lxl £8 Ix½ £5 lxl £8 lxl.5...each. Byways, 20 Burstcad Close, Cobham.Surrey England KT! I 2NL Boron, Kem County,Califomia U.S.A Madagascar... Brosso Minc,lvrca.ltaly lxl £5 Boghill Road Quarry, Glengonnley, County Antrim, Yaknl Mine,Bigndic
Journal (issue)
acicular crystals 9 mm long on calcite. Fall Hill quarry, Ashover, Derbyshire. Collected 1979. Roy Starkey...Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham , England 75 B. YounR Wavellite and variscite on Gower...Ramsbeckite with schulenbergite from Cornwall and Cumbria, England D.J. Green. J Betterton, R. Bell and...Millerite and associated minerals from Brixham, Devon, England R.S W Braithwaite and JI. Wilson 87 Rosiaite...Derbyshire, England 89 A. Dyer, 0..\1. Wilson and B. Young Milarite from Shap granite quarry, Cumbria
Journal (issue)
LA9 6AD Tel:(01539) 724988 Fax: (01539) 734761 UK journal of mtnes & minerals CONTENTS number...1996 2-----------COVER:STEUERITEfrom Sarbayskaya Quarry, Rudr:iiy,Kazakhstan,'40mmtall. EDITORIAL David...show, p. I 0. Photo David Green. 3-----------The UK Joumal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles of...Tel (01909) 476906 46 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -1- EDITORIAL...of a mineral. MineralogicalMagazi11e59, 767-768. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -Z- "" ('
Journal (issue)
UK j I o mi minerals TS C nlm~ 2 EDITORIAL COVER: Vanadinite from the LeadhillsWanlockheadminingdistrict...specimen. 5 PEGMATITE MINERALS FROM CI-IYWOON QUARRY The UK Joumal efMines a11dMinerals publishes articles...Stephen Burchmore • David Green NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY 43 The views and opinions expressed in this Journal...ALGODONITE AND DOMEYKITE FROM NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Publication of information on a collecting site...Worbop, Nott~. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 26 -1- EDITORIAL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
first discovered in the British Isles (14 from Cornwall; 2 from Somerset; 1 from Cheshire; 2 from Scotland;...H. G. M A C P H E R S O N from England (75 of which are from Cornwall); 28 from Ireland; and 10 from...Thus, of the 130 species, 64 are from England (48 from Cornwall); 35 from Scotland; 19 from Ireland; and...regional lists as, for example, for SW England, Pennines and northern England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, etc...enquiries. The late R. W. Barstow, mineral dealer in Cornwall, was most helpful in some matters. REFERENCES
Journal (issue)
UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS FAMILY...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL...which had survived undisturbed in Lostwithiel, Cornwall since the late nineteenth century. Most such stories
Book
Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for 1848 ; and a table of some of the principal...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Reports of the Devonshire Association for the...LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL . 32... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...124 130 APPENDIX 137 INDEX TO LOCALITIES IN CORNWALL 149 INDEX TO MINERAL SYNONYMS 153 1 THE
 
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