| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Fluorapatite |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3F |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorapatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tavy Consols, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1007837 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1007837:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ba0796c3-a6c6-4f98-af59-8d13fef4ec1d |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘLady Bertha Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘGeorge and Charlotte Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘNew East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘEast Wheal Russell, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘWest Wheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘTavistock Canal Tunnel, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 3.8km (2.3 miles) | ⓘRussell United Mine (incl. Wheal Russell), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘWheal Franco (New Wheal Franco; Old Wheal Franco), Wheal Franco Consols, Horrabridge, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘSouth Bedford Mine (South Gunnislake Mine; in part: South Bedford and East Gunnislake Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 46, PP. 119-126 Childrenite in South-West England R. S. W. BRAITHWAITE Chemistry Department,...Brooke (1823) on specimens from near Tavistock in Devon. Subsequently it has been recorded from a small...CallingtonGunnislake area in Cornwall, a few miles to the west of Tavistock, proved to be of childrenite. These...the original locality. Francolite (carbonate-fluorapatite) is a paragenetically related phosphate mineral...crystals from four scattered localities in SW England have been analysed by electron probe microanalysis |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |
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