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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcophyllite
Formula:Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cathedral Mine, Busveal, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:119812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:119812:6
GUID (UUID V4):0c98bcd1-8595-4de4-b495-02c2c8008b2b
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcophyllite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘTing Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘWheal Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘWheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘWheal Jewel, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘWheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘTresavean Mine, Lanner, Lanner, Cornwall, England, UK
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘWheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘSouth Wheal Basset, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘUnited Mines (Gwennap United Mines), Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
5.6km (3.4 miles) ⓘWheal Ellen (Old Basset Mine), Mawla Lane End, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
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03:35 01 August 2012 Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England S ome minerals, such... This month’s Connoisseur’s Choice mineral—chalcophyllite—falls into the latter category, its name having...for specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of colors from emeraldgreen...exceptional crystals to 2 cm are known from Cornwall, England (Corbett 1973). The crystals are flattened...druses are also reported. The general formula of chalcophyllite is Cu18Al2(AsO4)4 (SO4)3(OH)24.36H2O. No significant
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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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Part I: Liroconite, clinoclase, olivenite and chalcophyllite. By Bob Jones IN THE SHADOW OF GOLD 36 Silver’s...long in clusters were mined at the Mashamba copper mine, in Zaire. When they were introduced at major shows...Arizona, comes to mind immediately, as the Southwest mine produced some of the most handsome, multi-inch,...the world’s finest—have come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit...were discovered there, and from 2006 to 2012 the mine produced huge quantities of the world’s finest azurites
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................................... Foss Baryte Mine - Request for Information and Specimens ..........nice crystals? There will be events held around the UK and across the world, but one which caught my attention...as you will no doubt be aware, some parts of the UK are richer, mineralogically, than others and therefore...I have suggested an overview of the whole of the UK. I will be focussing on the period from the mid-eighteenth...born on 4th August 1942 in Middlesbrough, England, the day on which Middlesbrough Railway Station was
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that locates Silver Reef in SW Utah. US I-15 between St. George and Salt Lake City cuts right through the...vintage buildings. Nearby is the magnificent Cathedral of Peter and Pavel, with its 248 m sharp spires...least that is what the local miners thought. One day a wagon was toiling up Pioche’s Main Street (an 8%...Ravine, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals - Jetty Mine, Montana Rare...Niobium Minerals, Sheep Creek, Montana The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Majuba Hill Continued-Collecting
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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 ‘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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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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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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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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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 — The...BORLASE, M.A. , F.S.A. Archéological 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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fine hematite "Iron rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und...Cassiterite Cassiterite Manganite Scheelite South Africa St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG Shikoku, Japan Grube Georg...Drygill, Cumberland, GB Vlb Nordmark, Sweden VI la St John's Island, Red Sea, Egypt Vllb Morawicza (Ocna...Kirgizia, USSR Vllb Miralani Hills, Tanzania Vllb St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG VII lb Ain Babouk, Constantine...particularly interesting collection of miners' lamps and mine surveying instruments. Ancient and mediaeval mining
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access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...Lectures and Discovery Room; 4 November: Field Trip Day. ‱ 2001: ‱ 2002: There are a number of relevant...August). Day 1: The regional geology of Yorkshire; Day 2: The petroleum geology of the North Sea; Day 3: The
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SpecialSales@dk.com Reproduced by Bright Arts, China, and MDP, UK Printed and bound in China by Leo Paper Products...necklace This necklace was made in Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq) from lapis lazuli, carnelian, and etched carnelian...remain. Diamond mine in Siberia Russia has become a major supplier of diamonds. In this mine, diamonds are...on their premises; old mines are dangerous; old mine dumps have been gone over for decades by other collectors;...samples on private property. Old working While mine dumps are good sources of specimens, hidden workings
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J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...TETRAHEDRITE, 15 cm, from the Herodsfoot mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England. Collection of the Natural History...See the article in this issue on the minerals of Cornwall. Copyright 1993 © by the Mineraiogicai Record...Pendeen West Cornwall, England Forcenturies, the copper and tin mines in Cornwall County, England, have proved...article will review the earliest days of mining in Cornwall and will include a brief description of Cornwall’s
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rtsp1cti11, artid,s. ROCKS and MINERALS, 157 WELLS ST., PEEKSKI LL, N. Y. U. S. A. The official Journal...This will allow Saturday and Sunday for the two day post- E is ti convention Field trips which are...than it now does. To the casual observer on a sunny day up to smell the sulphurous locomotive smoke and dream...perpendicular, as perpendicular as is possible for sand and day to lie. I do not think there is any bed rock visible...with the incoming tide to Croton Point. It is a hot day, and almost midway up the west side of the point
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by WE. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Pata gonia, Argenti na ..........................RECORD MARCH-APRIL 2020 The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California...1 COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling...WULFENITE with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection...CONVENTION 8c EXPO CENTER APRIL24-26 INESITE HALE CREEK MINE MAD RIVER ROCK, COASTAL RANGE, TRINITY CO., CALIFORNIA
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Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist...Number Two Articles Cuprian elbaite from the Batalha mine, ParaĂ­ba, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...by W. E. Wilson Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province, China . . . . . . . . . . . ....etch pits and corrosion surfaces, from the Medra mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor collection;...Lapidary & Mineral Dealers Association Member Directory, UK Mineral Fair Dates www.blmda.com e-mail: mamsemins@cs
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from the morning before the regular labours of the day began. It only now remains for the author to express... Tenorite. Wood Arseniate. Liroconite. Chalcophyllite. Lindackerite. Whitneyile. crasite. Brittle...3B fuses globule. Locality. readily to Cape Cornwall Huel Unity, Botallack, Huel Owls, and several...colourless varieties of Tourmaline. They are found at St. Gotthard, in Elba, and Siberia. AcicuLAR Akseniate... Saltzburg and Greiner in the Zillerthal, Tyrol. St. Gotthard. Sweden. Norway. Piedmont. Brit. Mus.
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
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Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist... on calcite, from the El Oriente tunnel, Chivor mine, Boyaca, Colombia. William Larson collection; Van...Little Hero (1890) 19 7 Poseidon (1906), Father’s Day (1979), Golden Aussie (1980), Bobby Dazzler (1899)...previous page), and originally stood in a shop in St. Petersburg, Russia for many years. If this one doesn’t...mysteriously disappeared during tear-down on the last day of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show (Sunday, February
 
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