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Lepidocrocite from
Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Lepidocrocite
Formula:γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lepidocrocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:942258
Long-form Identifier:1:3:942258:2
GUID (UUID V4):60fbaa77-c905-4dab-9b6a-9c3a6c47980b
Nearest other occurrences of Lepidocrocite
10.8km (6.7 miles) Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
28.7km (17.8 miles) Wheal Call (Wheal Cole; Wheal Coal), Boswedden Mine (incl. Wheal Praze; Wheal Williams; Yankee Boy Mine), Kenidjack Valley, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
30.7km (19.1 miles) Perran St George Mine (Perran Great St George Mine; Great St George Mine; Perran St George United Mine), Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
34.3km (21.3 miles) Great Retallack Mine, Perran Iron Lode (Great Perran Iron Lode), Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
34.5km (21.4 miles) Mount Mine (Perran Iron Mine; Trebisken and Mount Mine), Perran Iron Lode (Great Perran Iron Lode), Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
34.8km (21.6 miles) Gravel Hill Mine (Cliff Iron Mine; Penhale Iron Mine), Perran Iron Lode (Great Perran Iron Lode), Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
67.5km (41.9 miles) Trewethen Mine, St Kew, Cornwall, England, UK
99.2km (61.7 miles) Drakelands Mine, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
References
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Book
Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
first discovered in the British Isles (14 from Cornwall; 2 from Somerset; 1 from Cheshire; 2 from Scotland;...H. G. M A C P H E R S O N from England (75 of which are from Cornwall); 28 from Ireland; and 10 from...Thus, of the 130 species, 64 are from England (48 from Cornwall); 35 from Scotland; 19 from Ireland; and...regional lists as, for example, for SW England, Pennines and northern England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, etc...enquiries. The late R. W. Barstow, mineral dealer in Cornwall, was most helpful in some matters. REFERENCES
Catalog/List
Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland...Cinnabar Wheal Andrew, Cornwall Israel Sutherland Scotland Cardiff, Ontario, Canada Lizard, Cornwall Pacific...Pacific Ocean Lizard Cornwall Ashover Derbyshire Eire Gwenap, Cornwall (Lowe) Aberfeldy, Scotland Brein Lecanvie...Yorkshire Yakutia Russia Milos, Greece Wheal Andrew Cornwall Bala Wales A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1...Herodsfoot, Cornwall Barstow) St Endellion Cornwall (Broadstone) Hinoston Down, Cornwall Judkins Qy,
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Cottage, Lower Trewellard, Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall. TRl9 7SU Tel: 0736 788305 ,-----· -------...Lane, Blaxton, Nr. Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Telephone: (0302) 770248 ADVERTISING Forde � ...2' Islay, Scotland 0.1.Green Chwic Mineral Sites-Wheal Gorlanc\ A.Fisher Mineralisation at the Gold� Complex...pp. 7-15-753. pp.202-2 1 7 . Cornwall: Mines and Minerals Cornwall Recen1ly published special issues...ltis101y, 50 pages. many colour illus1ra1ions £ Cornwall II: S1. Jus1. S1. Ives. Bow/lack Mine, Old Levan/
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permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping
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PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I
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J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...Record, 19, 227-228. 291 \ •4— 44 This is New England ~P art Two! COME BACK TO RHODE ISLAND October...crust on sandstone at Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England (Embrey, 1978). Some four years later osarizawaite...Rare & European M icrom ounts (Spe­ cializing in Cornwall) Laurion & Slag M i n e r a l s - L i s t A v...Drakewalls, Cornw all PL 18 ------------------England (0822) 832530-----------------The Mineralogical
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Bartsch) 18: 148-150 AMBLER. PENROSE J. Friends of Mineralogy-A farewell to Cornwall [Pennsylvania] (column)...description [from Hunter Valley, Australia] (by B. M. England) 7:60-68 Crocoite [from Tasmania., Australia] and...Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia (by B. M. England) 11:73-76 Brown's deposit [Rum Jungle], Northern...lake clays of Lake Gilles [Australia] (by B. H. England) 13:187-191 . A new stolzite occurrence: Broken...Kingsgate mines. New South Wales, Australia (by B. M. England) 16:265-289 Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry
 
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