Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Topaz |
Formula: | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Formation: | Primary |
Comments: | Whilst the specimens from this locality may be considered poor for the species in general, for Cornwall they rank as good examples, often well crystallised but small (generally < 5mm)although occasional larger crystals are encountered. |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Cassiterite | β29 photos of Topaz associated with Cassiterite at this locality. |
Quartz | β5 photos of Topaz associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Fluorite | β2 photos of Topaz associated with Fluorite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Topaz data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Trevaunance Mine (Wheal Trevaunance), St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 144813 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:144813:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 2f2df083-aca5-40bd-a2e9-6c588536838a |
Nearest other occurrences of Topaz |
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0.1km (0.1 miles) | βWheal Kine (Wheal Kind), St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
0.2km (0.1 miles) | βSeal Hole Mine, St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
0.3km (0.2 miles) | βBeacon Quarry, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
0.5km (0.3 miles) | βNorth Seal Hole Mine, St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
0.6km (0.3 miles) | βPolberro Mines, St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
1.3km (0.8 miles) | βWheal Kitty (Kitty and Penhalls United Mine; incl. Goonlaze Mine; Wheal Osborne), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
3.3km (2.1 miles) | βHanover Cove (Vugga Hayle), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
3.6km (2.2 miles) | βCligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
5.5km (3.4 miles) | βWheal Droskyn, Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
17.6km (10.9 miles) | βWheal Enys (Wheal Vernon), Porkellis, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK |
References |
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Trevaunance Mine, St Agnes Consols, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK