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Topaz from
Trevaunance Mine (Wheal Trevaunance), St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
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
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cassiteriteβ“˜29 photos of Topaz associated with Cassiterite at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜5 photos of Topaz associated with Quartz at this locality.
Fluoriteβ“˜2 photos of Topaz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
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 GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
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
0.1km (0.1 miles) β“˜Wheal Kine (Wheal Kind), St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
0.2km (0.1 miles) β“˜Seal Hole Mine, St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
0.3km (0.2 miles) β“˜Beacon Quarry, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) β“˜North Seal Hole Mine, St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.3 miles) β“˜Polberro Mines, St Agnes Consols (Polberro Consols), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) β“˜Wheal Kitty (Kitty and Penhalls United Mine; incl. Goonlaze Mine; Wheal Osborne), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km (2.1 miles) β“˜Hanover Cove (Vugga Hayle), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
3.6km (2.2 miles) β“˜Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) β“˜Wheal Droskyn, Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
17.6km (10.9 miles) β“˜Wheal Enys (Wheal Vernon), Porkellis, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK
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