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Zálesíite from
Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zálesíite
Formula:CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O
Comments:Kingsbury Collection at the NHM. Showed to be fraudulent. See http://www.mindat.org/mesg-104-355275.html
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zálesíite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:891030
Long-form Identifier:1:3:891030:1
GUID (UUID V4):b54dea1f-178f-4b71-817c-510a6186fb6b
Nearest other occurrences of Zálesíite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Croft Gothal Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (volume)
K. A. Dyer, Hoddleston, Darwin, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, U.K. R.A. Howie...caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE
Report (issue)
tyrolite (Dolyhir quarry); philipsburgite, zálesíite (Potts Gill mine); azurite, duftite, mimetite, baryte...baryte, tennantite (Stennerskeugh Clouds mine). Distribution: From the Kamariza dump, Lavrion deposit, Attika...Attika Prefecture, Greece. At Penberthy Croft mine and Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall; at Dolyhir quarry, Powys;...Longrigg mine and Stennerskeugh Clouds mine, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, Britain; and at Tynagh mine, Co. Galway
 
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