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Chenevixite from
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chenevixite
Formula:Cu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Olivenite7 photos of Chenevixite associated with Olivenite at this locality.
Liroconite2 photos of Chenevixite associated with Liroconite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Chenevixite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chenevixite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:3507
Long-form Identifier:1:3:3507:1
GUID (UUID V4):9e756b41-d8e5-4667-b15d-c2b76080f5f2
Nearest other occurrences of Chenevixite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
60.7km (37.7 miles) Phoenix United Mine, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK
75.6km (47.0 miles) Old Gunnislake Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
mineral assemblage is remarkably similar to Wheal Gorland. A third locality '\\ith close similarities...Wbeal Gorland needs little introduction. Located in the parish of Gwennap, just north of St Day, the deposit...return [on] investment in the early 1790s as Wheat Gorland was still in gossan at a depth of I0Oftns". It...supergene minerals that are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because...(Embrey and Symes, 1987). Between 1815 and 1851, Wheal Garland produced 40,750 tons of7.5% copper ore,
Catalog/List
W. BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders...orders are prollipt~y filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate...£6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified clear sea green crystals...botryoidal mass. £~. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Fine clear glassy crystals to ~... ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to crystalised coatings
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
widespread and forms white acicular crystals. In Cornwall, England, a massive fibrous form of olivenite is locally...Figure 3. A classic olivenite specimen from Wheal Gorland, England, United Kingdom. The 5.7-cm-high piece...Goodspring district in Clark County; associated with chenevixite and cornwallite in the Weepah district, Eureka...olivenite, 7.4 cm, from the Gwennap mine, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Arkenstone specimen, Jeff...several well-documented olivenite occurrences. Cornwall, England, hosts the best-known and certainly the finest-quality
Report (issue)
• Cu2 Fe3+ 2 (AsO4 )2 (OH)4 H2 O Chenevixite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...polymetallic mineral deposits. Association: Quartz (Cornwall, England); olivenite, quartz (Tintic district, Utah...Sonora, Mexico). Distribution: In England, from Wheal Gorland and Wheal Unity, Gwennap, at the Phoenix United...Linkinhorne, and in the Old Gunnislake mine, Calstock, Cornwall; from the Brandy Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria...O, a new mineral from Arizona, compared with chenevixite. Mineral. Mag., 41, 27–32. (3) Burns, P.C., J
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
Catalog/List
W• BAR STOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ORDER ING INFOFlMATION Mail...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examina tion ba sis, sUb.j ect to approval. Immedia...FRANCOLITE. Fowey ';onsols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Small, sharp, ttansparent hexagonal crystals... 9. BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, apple green crusts covering Quartz...10. BEUDANTITE. Penberthy Cro~ts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Transparent, well formed, mi£!Q crystals
Catalog/List
circumstances. NOTE: In case of any problems on the day of the sale you may try to contact Roy Starkey on...mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section. SW.18 Botallackite...Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]. Corpus Christi Lode
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK 2 Institute Correspondence: Alexandra M. Plumhoff...except for several localities, notably Wheal Gorland in England. Thermodynamic modelling showed that liroconite...strashimirite and is from the type locality Wheal Gorland at St. Day, Cornwall, UK, from the collection of the National...mine Wheal Gorland is part of the Camborne-Redruth mining district which is situated in Cornwall, the...west of Plymouth. The Variscan granitic pluton in Cornwall is peraluminous, and the small granite bodies
Catalog/List
RICHARD w. Bl\RSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penz;lnce, Corm1311, BnglAnd. ...orders :lre promptly filled And despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to DJproval. Lllineciate... 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. ANGLESITE. Wheal fenrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. 5m311, sh~rp lustrous crystals linin~...intergrown on hematite. 2tx2t". £5. Bh.YLDviHTE. Wheal .;arpenter, Gwinear, ;ornW311. Ri~h :wlegreen crystaline...species. £5. BRO-':lifiNTITE. lZeevor lUne, fenaeen, Cornwall. Sp!lrkling crust of cr/st81s covering altered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silicified porphyry (quartzsericite-alunite) with chenevixite and hematite. Crystals indian blue incliningto...Luethe, geologist for Phelps Dodge Corporation. Chenevixite from Las Animas, Sonora, analysed to give Cu2Fe~(AsO4)2(OH)4...southwest of the adit contains a b u n d a n t chenevixite. I conclude that the specimen was incorporated...the m i n e r a l is upslope f r o m the adit. Chenevixite was noted also in the p r o m i n e n t cliff...breccia contains m i n o r a m o u n t s of chenevixite a n d brochantite, p r e s u m a b l y derived
Catalog/List
50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872...matrix At1radive RF SPC Ml to C.£22 OH)() CALCITE,Wheal Wrey,Liskeard,Cornwall.Elongaled milky white twinned...twins Very rare.TN.£22 0169 ARSENOPYRITE.Trill1ngs,Wheal Penrose,S1lhney.Cornwall.TN of milky while quartz...0170 ARSENOPYRITE,Tnllings,Wneal Penrose,S1thney,Cornwall TN of milky white quartz, a little honey coloured...Very rare.TN.£22 0 1 7 1 ARSENOPYRITE,Tnllings,Wheal Penrose,S1thney,Comwall TN of milky while quan.z
Journal (issue)
this Issue: CSMS Calendar & Other Events Pg 2 Chenevixite: A Rare Pg 3 Green arsenate Club Activities...6) November 2017 CSMS Pick & Pack Page 2 CHENEVIXITE: A RARE GREEN ARSENATE By Mike Nelson csrockguy@yahoo...rummaging around and came across a specimen of chenevixite, a mineral completely unknown to me. However...1. Coating of green chenevixite on matrix. Width of specimen ~5.5 cm. Chenevixite is a copper iron arsenate...secondary oxidized zone of polymetallic ores. Chenevixite represents the oxidation product of the primary
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
Journal (issue)
INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines
Journal (issue)
Linhay, Woodcockshayes, Halberton Willand, Devon, England. EX15 2QF Telephone / Fax 01884 821563 Only Road...Something New • Please Send Us Your Wants List UK journal of & mtnes minerals CONTENTS number...TISPIECE HARM0TOi\lE Stro11tia11, Scot/011d The UK Jo11ma/ of 1Ui11es and Mi11era/s publishes articles...PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 G I THE SPI Bemie Day 1 IFEX 28 NE\\S fROi\I DOWN BemieDay U DER...TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Rycon lyping Service, 29 Rycon St., Worksop. Nom. S80 ZAY -+5 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEl\lENTS
Book
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...(Holotype) BM 1990,00025 Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall, England C.J. Stanley, G.C. Jones, A.D. Hart...1950,00056 - 61 Irchester, Northamptonshire, England F.A. Bannister & S.E. Hollingworth (1948) Nature
Catalog/List
:.. 26, ~re", s"lOl, lIear i'enzance, Cor. 0.: St. J st 880 (STD °73 677) !".ail orde :; aTe promptly...JULY 1975 I. 2. 3. 4, 5. 6. 7. lil.. lA. St. G)tt a1 , T_cino, Swtczerlanc. r up of ~e sharp...£24. 10. BAYLDONITE. Wheel Carpenter, GWinear, Cornwall. Rich, light green, crust of micro crystals covering...ll • £3.50. 12. CALCITE. Botallack Mine, st. Just, Cornwall. Fine, translucent, large, sharp, creamy...Sph'JGrocobaltite. 2:dt". £7.50. 15. CASSITERITE. st. Ilich9 els Hount, Marazion, CornwJll. Superb, '(
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Collectors Guide to ^MINERALS, ROCKS and GEMSTONES \in Cornwall and Devon |'; '’i '■-■ ,, t Cedric Rogers...Collector’s Guide to MINERALS, ROCKS AND GEMSTONES in Cornwall and Devon Cedric Rogers i D. BRADFORD BARTON...Truro LTD MINERALISED ILPMACOMar AREAS of CORNWALL & DEVON Main. Concentrations of mints. (has...LAuNccsroH papsrpiu DAY W. - Wolfmbu ° DARTMOOR ®"’ Unless athcnoise... ’’fe, -'A Sr A6Nfl^ fe'Pk :. g,TRURO <4 J -St AUS FELL S’ LAND'S EHdG HOUMTSS. HEL5TOW PENZANCEJH
Catalog/List
COBlIAM 0 7 ) 1 '1411-.A[ S l . ! 1 1 . 1 1 Y s . ENGLAND 0 9 3 2 86 2 3 4 0 ,1 1" rm orEh5i1SJ1l,:;ttt7üi...section 1/2 ins t o l i n s long I n pale Felspar St Hilaire, Quebec Canada 1x2 i n s 60p 2 x 2 ins £1...crystalline mass with Fluorescent (LW) areas o f Sodalite (St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada) lx1 £1 i n s 1 x 2 ins £2...white sphere shaped nodulé. (Newhaven, Sussex,England) 1" 50p 2 " £1.00 3" £1.60 4 " £3.80 013 ALUNITE...Muscovite red micaeous masses on matrix (Praborna Mine,St Marcel, Val d ' Aosta I t a l y ) lx1 70p 1 x 2 £1
Catalog/List
MINERALS Ho U available. NEW STOCK Devon and Cornwall pages 8 S 3 : ALLOPHANE, ARTHURITE, pure CHALCOCITE...PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on rock £3 b) lx half ins,...micro crystals on rock or quartz. (Levant Mine Cornwall) 1 x 55 £3 1x1 £4 to £6 563 CERULEITE Cu Al AsO/4...crystalline areas on matrix.(Wheal Maid Incline of Wheal Jane, Cornwall) 54x56 £2 1x1 £4 1x2 £8 516 CHALCOCITE...micro crystals on matrix. (Geevor Mine, Pendeen Cornwall) showing one micro xl £2 with 2 or 3 micros £4
Catalog/List
black crystal sections about 1 ins long in felspar.( St Hilaire Quebec Canada) lx2 60p 2x2 El.20 003 AENIGHATITE...ANHYDRITE?Ure pal€ grey-blue massive.(Staffordshire England) lx2 ~Op 2x2 80p 2x4 El.50 075 J.!!KEi:ITB-KUTN...l" diameter El.20 red rnicaeousmasses on matrix (St Marcel, Val d 1 Aosta Italy) lxl ?Op lx2 El.JO 2x2...white masses intergrownwith Selenite. (Dorset England)lxl 60p lx2 fl.20 2x2 f2.40 2x4 t3.80 4x4 f7.00...BERTHIERITE quite rich grey fibres in quartz.(wheal Prosper st EweCornwalll lxl f1. 50 lx2 f3.00 2x2 E6 2r
Journal (issue)
J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...15 cm, from the Herodsfoot mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England. Collection of the Natural History M useum...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
Book
permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...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 &
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4. Cana,)' Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris...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...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of
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Germany 7 i 1. Elements Copper. 42 mm. Cornwall, UK Copper Cu CUBIC • • • • • Properties: C...in) long are known from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were...dendritic aggregates occurred in the Hope's Nose, Devon. UK. A unique find of leaves up to 100 mm (4 in) was...crystals of completely different habit are known from St. Andreasberg, Germany. Crystals occurred also in...several cm across come from Redruth and St Just, Cornwall, UK. Crystals over 20 mm ("fo in) across occurred
 
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