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Gypsum from
Wheal Providence, Providence Mines, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Providence, Providence Mines, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:951578
Long-form Identifier:1:3:951578:9
GUID (UUID V4):843f51bb-836d-4d45-8234-3ea2cc26d300
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
6.7km (4.2 miles) Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
10.5km (6.5 miles) Great Work Mine (incl. Leeds Mine), Godolphin Cross, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
14.3km (8.9 miles) South Crofty Tin Project (South Crofty Mine; South Wheal Crofty), Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
15.3km (9.5 miles) Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
15.9km (9.9 miles) Levant Mine, Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
16.5km (10.3 miles) Stamps and Jowl Zawn (Roscommon Cliff), Cliff outcrops, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
16.7km (10.4 miles) Wheal Hazard, Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
18.4km (11.4 miles) Penstruthal Mine (Bestruthal Mine; incl. North & South Penstruthal Mines), Lanner, Cornwall, England, UK
19.0km (11.8 miles) Lushington Cove, Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
22.3km (13.9 miles) Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
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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
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS· ·OF ·-1}RE-·GEOLOGICAI/ SURVEY.. -: ,. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. - -EXPLANATION Q_F SHEETS 361...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIOA SURMEY. OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MU,SEUM E>F PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• of...6d. A Compl1 �) ; 4 (I. of l\ta11); 5 {Lake ENGLAND .i Di��rct) Dewon;}; ' ....' .. -: Torquay NEW...p1lblished i n 1 822 bJ.. Di,. John Fo1·bes, the map of St. Just Pa1·ish issued in the same year by Joseph Ca1�·n...Ca1�·n e, a11d the geological map of Cornwall of 1 832 by D1'. H . S. Boase, are deserving of special
Journal (issue)
Symes Russellite from Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria, England B. Young , N. J. Fortey and P.H.A. Nancarrow 3...of ktenasite from Smal1cleugh and Brownley Hill mines, Nenthead, Cumbria A. Livingstone Stannite revisited...underground in a working mine, at Wheal Providence, St. Ives, Cornwall, being about 8 years old at the...Laxey mines on the Isle of Man. Much attention was devoted to both working and abandoned mines in the...usually notified of any interesting discoveries in mines or quarries, and so was able to get hold of many
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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... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...Survey, Edinburgh and Keyworth; Cambome School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn; Department of Earth...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of
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Peninsula, Cornwall 2011 Produced by Westcountry Printing & Publishing, Churchtown, Mullion, Cornwall TR 12...thousand years ago in China but its importance to Cornwall only began in the mid 18th century. -. In 17...mineral, which at the time was only available in Cornwall, was to be used to manufacture Porcelain. During...years ago. In the words of the motto of the Old Cornwall Society "Cuntelleugh an brewyon us gesys no vo...porcelain in China. The tea trade with Europe and England. Tea smuggling and the effect of government tax
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THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during
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Statistical and other useful information relative to mines, or the minerals and ores extracted from them ,...Francis of London . A list of most of the Cornish mines referred to is, for the sake of convenience, given...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...Wollastonite. 37. Alum . 69. Augite, &c. 38. Gypsum . 70. Bronzite. 39. Websterite. 71. Hypersthene...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry
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The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...PH EM I STER, M.A., D.Sc. LONDON H ER MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONER Y OFFICE 1956 The Institute of Geological...London WCI J 3a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFJ IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers
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The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region
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There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral...n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3
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1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis, M.H. Hey & A.W.G....75 Hingston Down Consols mine, Ca/stock, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis & M.H. Hey (1964) Min. Mag. 33...BM 1982,00005 Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England A.M. Clark, E.E. Fejer, G. Cressey & P.C. Tandy... Bakerite (Cotype) BM 86511 Borax Consolidated mines, San Bernardino Co., California, U.S.A. W.B. Giles...(Holotype) BM 1990,00025 Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall, England C.J. Stanley, G.C. Jones, A.D. Hart
Journal (volume)
K. A. Dyer, Hoddleston, Darwin, U.K. N .J. Elton, St Austell, u.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, u.K. RA. Howie...Moreton 10-17 Geology and mineralogy of Pike Law Mines, Newbiggin, Teesdale, Co . Durham Trevor F. Bridges...Lead Mines, County Down, Northern Ireland Norman R. Moles 40-46 Buttgenbachite from Cornwall: a single-crystal...minerals such as limonite and jarosite with some gypsum derived from the oxidation of pyrite and chalcopyrite...supergene minerals on the walls of mines are common. In several of the mines in the Nenthead area, Cumbria
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southe1·n g1·anite line nea1· St. Au._ tell, tl1e 11ii11e1·al veins of St. Agnes, and 1nany of those i11...Do,,rn�, C10,var1ce, Gwinnear, lVIa1·azion, St. Ives, and St. J 11 '"'t. I11cle11endent]y of these labouI·s...CHAPTER I. �etch of tlze Pllysical.Eealu1'es of Cornwall, Devon, and 1Pest·sonterset. Rcaso11s for first...Hensbt\tro,v l1igh-lancl, ib. St. Brooclt:s Downst 7. Carn Me­ nelcz l1i 11-lancl, ib. St. Agnes Beacon, 8. Lizard...district of Cambo1ne, Red­ ruth. Gwennap, &c., Cornwall, by Mr. Thomas, ib. Course of the ,vater• l1erl
Report (issue)
& 0 Ltd 00301 HOME OFFICE. MINES. Year 1908. LIST OF MINES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN...MAN. . PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State for the...Department. LONDON: P R I N TED FOR HI S MAJE STY'S ST ATIONERY B Y DARLING & SON, L'l'D., 34-40, B ACON...unLIN. 1909. Price Four Shillings. 11 List of Mines in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...inspection under the AcTs OF P ARLI.AMENT relating to Mines ancl Quarries. The Districts are numbered from NORTH
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00301 • .. • HOME OFFICE MINES~ Y ear 1912. L IST OF MINES IN THE • UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT...OF MAN. PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State for the Home...WYMAN AND SONS, LIMITED, FETTER L ANE, B.C., and 54, ST. ~lARY STREET, CARDI FF; or H.M. S'rA'l'IONERY OFFICE...1913. Price Four Shillin_qs. • ill List of Mines in the United Kingdom- ef Great Britain ed Ireland...owner of each. (2) District Lists (a) of Mines under the Coal Mines Acts; (b) of i1ines under the Metalliferous
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G Ltd J • 00301· • • J) HOME OFFICE. MINES. Year l911. • LIST OF MI-NES . . . .. IN THE...J. • PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State for the...STREET, E. • • .. u -···--- -- List of Mines in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...inspection nnder the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Qua1Ties. The areas of these Districts, and...districts follows page iv. The CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MINES AND QUARRIES for the whole of the United Kingdom
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MINERALOGY AND MINING IN THE | ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHAM REEKS, F. W. RUDLER, AND CURATOR. ...September. - The Session of the Roy AL SCHOOL of MINEs and of SCIENCE applied to the ARTs commences early...ON MINERALOGY AND MINING IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHAM REEKS, AND F. W. RUDLER, ASSISTANT CURATOR...commercially useful ores in particular districts or mines, and those which exhibit in a remarkable degree... The principal copper-producing districts are Cornwall, Devonshire (West of Dartmoor), Cumberland, Anglesey
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1000 3/14 M & G T,tcl 00301 HOME OFFICE. 1 MINES. Year 1910. LIST OF l\IINES IN TElE • UNITED KINGDOM...MAN. • PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State for the Home... Price Four ShilUn_qs. I .. 11 r List of Mines in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...inspection • a.nder the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries. The areas 0£ these Districts, and...districts follows page iv. CmEF l NSP-ECTOR OF MINES AND QUARRIES for the whole of the United Kingdom
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I 813Dt I • HOME OFFICE. MINES. Year 1909. LIS'f OF MINES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN...OF MAN. PREPARED BY HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State .for the...Price Fottr Shillings. DUBLIN. .. 11 List of Mines in the United Kingdom .of Great Britain and Ireland...inspection under the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries into 12 Districts. 'fhe areas of these...according to the old Districts. The CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MINES AND Q.UARRIES for the whole of the United Kingdom
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55 Colorado 57 Congo 57 East Indies 58 England Europe 61 Finland France 84 French Guiana ...ABBREVIATIONS USED LIST Abh. math. phys. Classe kon. bay. Akad. Wiss. Actes Soc. sci. Chili der mathe...Civil, Paris. Annales de 1'Industrie nationale tr Mines New York Annals Acad. Sci of New York Academy...Ann. Physik. et etrangere, Paris. Annales des Mines, Paris. Annals of Philosophy, London. Annalen der... Ann. Rep. California State Min Ann. Rep. Dep. Mines, Wales. Ann. Rep. Dir. U. New S. Geol. South
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00301 • • l HOME OFFICE. MINES . Year 1907. ~L IST OF MINES • IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT... PREPARED BY . HIS. MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS OF MINES By direction of the Secretary of State for the...l-'rice F'ou1· Shillinys. • J • lll List of Mines in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...Superintending Inspector. The CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MINES AND QUARRIES for the whole of the United Kingdom...The List consists of-- ( 1) A General Index of Mines, givmg the county, number of district, and naTne
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10Ec·o,Y • HOME OFFICE. MINES. Year 1915 .. • LIST OF MINES I N TBE 1 UNITED KINGDOM OF GllEAT...STATI ONERY OFFI CE 1 BY HARRISON AND SONS, 45- 47, ST. ~1ARTIN S LANE, ,v.o., PRINTERS IN ORDINARY TO His...JJREA!Is 13Ull ,UINGS, :F'ETTER LANE, E.0., and 54, ST. MARY S·rREE'r, CAltLHflf; or H ..M. STATIONERY OFJ...81 Hl It & S 11S/2iA • • • • lll List of Mines in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...inspection u11tler the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries. The areas of these · Divisions, and
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10Ec·o,Y • HOME OFFICE. MINES. Year 1915 .. • LIST OF MINES I N TBE 1 UNITED KINGDOM OF GllEAT...STATI ONERY OFFI CE 1 BY HARRISON AND SONS, 45- 47, ST. ~1ARTIN S LANE, ,v.o., PRINTERS IN ORDINARY TO His...JJREA!Is 13Ull ,UINGS, :F'ETTER LANE, E.0., and 54, ST. MARY S·rREE'r, CAltLHflf; or H ..M. STATIONERY OFJ...81 Hl It & S 11S/2iA • • • • lll List of Mines in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...inspection u11tler the Acts of Parliament relating to Mines and Quarries. The areas of these · Divisions, and
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situ on the 300 foot leve l, C1igga H ead Min e, Cornwall , in 1980. Roy Starkey photo and specimen . JOURNAL...Mine , North Wales, and from the Botallack Mine, Cornwall A.M. Pollard, R.G. Thomas, P.A. Williams, R.E...NOTES Birnessite from Penberthy Croft Mine , Cornwall- a second English occurrence 1. Betterton Native...Newcastle upon Tyne and a South West Branch based in Cornwall. The Society provides a focus of interest through... on the south side of Tanhouse Lane, Yate, Avon [ST 709852]. J. Rus.,ell Soc.. 2(2). /-4 (/989) .
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AND FUTURE PROSPECTS ' i OF METALLIFEROUS MINES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM By ROBERT HUNT, , F...kOV M. SCHOOL OF MINES f EUriOR OF URE'S DICTlONARv^ OF ARIS, MANUl' ACTURJ’S, AND MINES / MC. uplDnilJs...present day, throughout the jength and breadth of Cornwall, which are ^mistakably of great antiquity. \V%...to infer, not that Saracens ever wbrked the tin mines, valuable strangers did, in this country, establish...Rome flowed chiefly through that channel. The tin mines of Banca are probably the richest in the world.
 
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