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Cuprite from
Cathedral Mine, Busveal, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cathedral Mine, Busveal, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:959321
Long-form Identifier:1:3:959321:3
GUID (UUID V4):2805f997-823e-46d6-a254-7390d80885ff
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Wheal Cupid, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Wheal Damsel, Wheal Damsel United Mines, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Wheal Moyle, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Penstruthal Mine (Bestruthal Mine; incl. North & South Penstruthal Mines), Lanner, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Wheal Jewel, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
2.0km (1.3 miles) ā“˜Carharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) ā“˜Copper Hill Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
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Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England S ome minerals, such as tsumebite and leadhillite...tamarite, for specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of colors from...exceptional crystals to 2 cm are known from Cornwall, England (Corbett 1973). The crystals are flattened...have been noted (Piazza 1931). At Wheal Gorland, England, a specimen exhibiting partial replacement of the...reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine.
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Harvard's Mineralogical Tour of England June 23-July 4, 1984 WILLIAM C. METROPOLIS Harvard Mineralogical...sponsoring a mineralogist's tour of London and Cornwall. A group of eleven left Boston's Logan Airport...visited the Tate Gallery, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Whitehall...world-famous and truly magnificent Crown Jewels of England. Unfortunately, photography is not permitted, so...rings consist of blue sapĀ­ phires, with the Cross of St. George in rubies set on them, surrounded by diamonds
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,1..ce.s .:.kl r'\ Ā·1 c..<. 12 v cf::.Ne. FvĀ£.St 1.--s. C..i e,ttA ye,! !cw a MM., a', t'-t s. ~ 4t-y...GOETHITE Collected in 1982 from Wheal Edward, Cornwall. As newcomers to minerals we thought goethite...AGARDITE(Y) Collected in 1987 from Marke Valley mine, Cornwall. Identified by David Green and photographed...FLUORITE Collected about 15 years ago from Yew Tree mine in Weardale. A beautiful combination of the two...Collected on a SMLS trip to the north of England in 1998 from Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable for a 3 mile walk
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Kent MElO 4EB , U.K. JOURNAL MANAGER: Harry W. Day, 83 Hollywood Lane, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent ME3...Manchester, U.K. T.F. Bridges, Ovington, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J . Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. R.A. Howie...Naden 63 Mineralogy of Snelston mine, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England P.S. Jackman 75 Calcian goyazite...florencite-(Ce) from Gunheath china clay pit. St Austell. Cornwall N.J. Elton alld M.J.Ā£. Grigg 81 Epistilbite...Romanesque and Gothic wall paintings in Winchester Cathedral: an unusual use and alteration of vivianite H
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mineral & lapidary society "' Field Trips to Cornwall and Wales Geotourism to the Auvergne , France...succeeded in that goal, it's a story for another day. Suffice it to say it added considerably to the length...probably surprises no one. Almost anything from Cornwall will also sell as long as the price is reasonable...site when we were offered the chance to become the UK agent for Mineralogical Record - thank you Mr Lowe...colour that spoils the photo. I didn't realise on day one that I would have to learn so much just to obtain
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l.llr.::r.m o:1~. ~ fn ā–ŗā€¢:, u, 1b.: .\~-nl h .~ UK =...work and very late nights. I average 30 emails a day and believe you me having a Mac means NO SPAM so...occur. Have a good break Lynda and look forward one day to having you contribute again. Jim Robinson Editor...trip programme for each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge...at about lunch time on the Friday, continue all day Saturday and up to lunch time on Sunday. Details
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localities when I lived in South Africa was an old tin mine by the name of Stavoren in what used to be called...recovered from the Mutue Fides mine, but at the adjacent Stavoren mine, it seems that tin recovery was...Located in the parish of Gwennap, just north of St Day, the deposit is hosted by granite of the Carn Marth...are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because, like Stavoren...and 18 tons of arsenic. Between 1906 and 1909 the mine was dewatered to the 30fm level, and the margins
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adhering to the copper substrate. In all cases, cuprite forms initially and continuously throughout the...sulfur-polluted environments, posnjakite forms on the cuprite as a precursor to brochantite. In more sulfur-polluted...In chlorine-dominated environments the initial cuprite formation is followed by nanĀ­ tokite and atacamite...dominating sequence on unsheltered copper includes cuprite, followed by posnjakite and brochantite formation...Initially, the patina layer consists mainly of cuprite (Cu2 O), which is formed next to the metal [2-8]
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James R. Craig Roderick J. Hill 13S Pennsylvania's Cornwall-Type Iron Mines Bryon Brookmyer 140 The Native...localities such as the Cornwall mines and those of French Creek, the Grace Mine and the Kibblehouse Quarry...bi-monthly by HELDREF PUBLICATIONS at 4000 Albemarle St., N. W., Washington, D. C. 20016. Telephone: (202)...distance. > DON SCHMERLING by MARTIN ANNE 509 Maple St. Wrightsville, Pennsylvania 17358 and 1780 Prescott...Pennsylvania. When the collecting activity for the day is completed and one needs to relax, go to the upper
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Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...clay workings have created a unique landscape around St Austell. Tin, copper, lead, zinc and other metals...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 ā€˜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
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Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ...................................a loss; especially to members in the north of England. On a more up-beat theme, there is positive news...to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates of available...in the future. It seems entirely possible that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry...season and I trust that you will all make the m o st of th e opportunities afforded by the Society Field
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MEIO 4E8, C .K . JOCRNAL MA...'\~AGER: Harry W . Day , 83 Hollywood Lane, Frindsbury, Roche,ter. Kent...logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome...with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell...Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy of the Alderley Edge - Mottram St Andrew...Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead Farm quarry, Chipping Sodbury
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Google The Council of the Royal Institution of Cornwall desire that it should be distinctly understood...Fauna Cornish Ornithology Stray Notes on Cornwall Carclaze Mine and China Clay Pit Botanical Notes ā€” The...BORLASE, M.A. , F.S.A. ArchƦological Discoveries in St. Just and } W.C. BorLase, M.A. , F.S.A. ... JONATHAN...Additions to the Museum and Library The Geology of Cornwall Annual Meeting, 18th November, 1880 Additions...John Lander Rural Notes, Parish of Kea Tokens of Cornwall ( Part III) The Lanhadron Inscribed Stone Ancient
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crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION...minerals came from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company...galena, proustite, and jamesonite at the Talisker mine, 16 km south of Normanville. Flinders Rangesā€”'silver...Wheal Turner mine, beyond the Yudnamutana smelter site, to the 1 actinolite Shamrock mine. Actinolite...Volcanics 1.5 km south of the Green Hill copper mine; in Wooltana Volcanics near Arkaroola Bore, 5 km
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recent finds at Gunheath China Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall by Nick Elton ........................ 31...the opp ortunity to go and enjoy a well-planned day out, permissions fo r access to sites already obtained...leaders sharing their kn owledge and expertise on the day. Now putting on that 'Editorial cap' again, a big...mineral which I had enquired about from that kindly mine of info rmation which was Peter. He was always willing...(for a special occasion, you und rstand) . A few day lat r a parcel arrive : 'Congratulations from us
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Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...that it intends to move forward with a project to mine 170 million tons of the outlined ore (Bisbee Daily...ll SUNRISE ' ' \ lil UNCLE SAM ~~ l '' i)CUPRITE Iii COPPER KING I 1 '1 SPRAY ā€¢, iii SHATTUCK...suite of minerals found in boulders of cuprite fron1 the Southwest mine, as well as identifying or confirming
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your name, ka, its administrative assistant, the 2 day address, the length of time you've been affair outdid...semi-crystals, embedded in curved discourse on the "Ecton Mine ā€” Micro- glass to make them visible. Phil Cosminmounter's...drive capable of exble from the society at 400 Cathedral erting tremendous pressures. Just the thing Street...April and one in May. Two months passed, and one day the two boxes were delivered to our home. Today we're...bialite, pseudomalachite, brochantite, curite, cuprite plancheite, sklodowskite, ianthinite, aurichalcite
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Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15...now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...fine mineral collection at Caerhays Castle in Cornwall , belonging to the Williams of Scorrier family...Nicola Holland & Dr Phil Warwick 14 South Road, St. Denys, Southampton, SO17 2JL Tel 023 80559367 s...Tregudda 7 Long Row, Sheffield, Paul, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6UN SW Mr John Vaughan 9 George Street
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activities of every collector of rocks and minerals. UK price Ā£2.50 EveER Pineeue a ea SE Teese Co llege...* Toronto Astronaut House, Feltham, Middlesex, England ISBN 0 600 37568 4 Printed and bound in Italy by...Copper 54 90 94 Pyrite Malachite 110 114 Cuprite 118 Erythrite 122 Feldspar 62 Garnet Adamite...are known to be in a mine, the hazards they face even before emerging from the mine are horrendous. More...Institute is also from California, from the Red Ledge Mine. 12 For silver it seems impossible to surpass
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Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...that it intends to move forward with a project to mine 170 million tons of the outlined ore {Bisbee Daily...\ S3 B COPPER KING SUNRISE SACRAMENTO PIT B CUPRITE B UNCLE SAM B SHATTUCK B SPRAY B SACRAMENTO GARDNER...of minerals found in boul ders of cuprite from the Southwest mine, as well as identifying 01 confirming
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MElO -1-EB , (' .K. JOURl\jAL MAl\AGER: Harry W. Day. 83 Hollywood Lane. Frinusbury. Rochester, Kent ME3...Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>, Ovington, U.K. N.J . Elton, St Austell,...Society, named after the eminent amateur mineralogi st Sir Arthur Russell (1878-1964), is a society of amateur...0263 78 3Y FRONT COYER: Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath...Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field of view 13 mm x 9 nun. Roy Starkey specimen (0526-007) and photograph. JOURNAL
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