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Rhodonite from
Upton Pyne, East Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Civil Parish
Classification
Species:Rhodonite
Formula:CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Upton Pyne, East Devon, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:105788
Long-form Identifier:1:3:105788:1
GUID (UUID V4):080eb2ef-17fd-4453-a213-a5be9b4eb92e
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodonite
15.1km (9.4 miles) Hill Copse, Christow, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
34.6km (21.5 miles) Meldon Quarry, Okehampton Hamlets, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
42.7km (26.5 miles) Black Down (Blackdown), Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
48.8km (30.3 miles) Week Mine, Milton Abbot, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
57.3km (35.6 miles) Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK
57.7km (35.9 miles) Greystone Wood Mine, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK
61.5km (38.2 miles) Atway Mine, St Stephens, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
61.7km (38.3 miles) Wheal Truscott, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
63.2km (39.3 miles) Pencrebar Wood Mine (Pencrebar Mine; Creva Wood Mine), Callington, Cornwall, England, UK
64.3km (39.9 miles) Tor Wood Mine, Pillaton, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Report (issue)
13R0:'.'.1EFIEAD, B.A. , WITH CO�'l'I.UBUTTONS BY T. EAST,¥00D, A.H..O.S., G. V. \NILSON, B.Sc., A�D R. W...the United Kingdom from 1873 to 1913. Output from Devon and Cornwall from 1897 to 1913. Commercial Uses...although a :few tons . are produced yearly from Devon and Cumberland. Wolfram 1s the con1monest mineral...parish of Illogan where the chief . active mines, East Pool, South Crofty and Tincro£t are situated. These...annually. Scheelite was found in the abando ned Devon Friendship Mine. The other mine1·als associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
On rhodonite and tephroite from Treburland manganese mine, Altarnun, Cornwall; and on rhodonite from...are the only manganese deposits in the west of England which are known to lie on the contact of igneous...and in the walls of this are built blocks of rhodonite. The appearance of this mill suggests that it...Upper Devonian slate O 1 The occurrence of rhodonite at Treburland was communicated by me to the late...mentioned in his List of minerals found in Cornwall and Devon, with notes supplementary to the author's 'Handbook'
Report (edition)
COI);"TRIBUTIONS BY C. N. BRO?rlEHEAD, B.A., T. EAST\VOOD, A.R.C.S., G. V. \VILSON, B.Sc., AND R. \V...principal sources of tungsten in the \Vest of England to collect new information. J\'Iessrs. Eastwood...re-written the chapters on tungsten ores of the West of England, a subject of ,vhich he has special kno,vledge...and Mr. T. Bennet for their help in Cornwall and Devon, and to Mr. G. J. Wi11iam"', H.l\if. Inspector of...(contd.). DETA.U.S OF THE MINES. Co1·nwall and Devon. District I, Land's End; District II, Redruth; District
Report (issue)
the United Kingdom from 1873 to 1913. Output from Devon and CornwaJI from 1897 to 1913. Commercial Uses...parish of Illo�an where t!1e chief active mi?es, East Pool, South Crafty and T1ncroft are situated. These...three tons annually. Scheelite was found in th.e Devon . �'riendship !'line. 'l'he other minerals associated...4d. per ton. This Holman stan1p is in use at the East Pool Mine. 'l'he size of the screen through which...tin­ wolfram heads. This method is ero.ployed at East Pool and the product sold without further treatinent
Report (issue)
325. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SUltVEY. ENGLAND A ND THE ,v ALES. GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRY AROUND...his famous Report on the Geology of Corn,vall, Devon, a11d West Somerset, published in 1839. A re-survey...across the Crediton Valley from near Cadbury to Upton Pyne .. .. ,, 11. Diagram to show the unconformability...Valley - . .. ,, 12. Section near Larkbeare Court, east of Whimple ,, 13. Section on Aylesbeare Common -...:part of Woodbury Con1mon, about eight miles south-east from Exeter, 1s evidently water-formed. Of this
Book
A HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY CORNWALL AND DEVON TRUR : PRINTED BY HEARD AND SONS, BOSCAWEN STREET...STREET. HANDBOOK MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOE THEIR DISCRIMINATION, AND...SECRETARY TO THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF CORNWALL AND DEVON; SECRETARY TO THE KOYAL CORNWALL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY;...THIS HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON IS DEDICATED, BY HIS SINCERE ADMIRER AND MOST... &c., DEVON PARAGENETIC .... PART II. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MINERALS IN CORNWALL AND DEVON PLATES
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Post-free for Seven Stamps. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH DEVON ; being the substance of a Lecture delivered before...also contains notices of other portions of North Devon , which are less known to the majority of tourists...COMPOSITION 29 31 31 31 31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...Report on the mineral deposits of Cornwall and Devon, published by the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall
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significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants Pass, OreQon...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral resources...resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3 paperback...ISBN 0-565 01046 8 hardback Printed in England by Balding+ Mansell UK Litnited CONTENTS • Acknowledgements
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H...iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district... 571 .. .. ' .. ' West of Wadebridge (p . 572); East of Wadebridge (p . 574) ; Bodmin Moor (p . 578)...) ; Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and Devon Great Consols (p . 649) ; Sydenham Damerel (p. 661);
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The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district...Wadebridge district . . 571 West of_ Wadebridge (p. 572); East of Wadebridge (p. 574); Bodmin Moor (p. 578). I
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ....................
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and gemstones are traced by their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail...L. Weaver, Manager, Meldon Quarry, Okehampton, Devon. This help is gratefully acknowledged. Some further...AND PORTENTS 7 ROUND THE BRITISH ISLES PART I, ENGLAND AND WALES ROUND THE BRITISH ISLES PART 2, SCOTLAND...Balquhidder 4 Round the British Isles Part 1, England and Wales It is a frequent practice among those...particular mode of locomotion, we are free to range east and west, over sea and land, with that supreme disregard
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localities ; to Mr. R. Talling of Lostwithiel, for East Cornish localities ; to Mr. Garby of Redruth , to...Psilomelane. 148. Wad . 149. Diallogite. 150. Rhodonite. ORDER VI . Nickel. Genus 1. OXIDE. 151. Annabergite...Psilomelane. 148. Wad . 149. Diallogite. 150. Rhodonite. ORDER VI . Nickel. Genus 1. OXIDE. 151. Annabergite...and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in...obtained, which ignites easily. At Bideford in Devon ; Ayrshire in Scotland ; in crystalline stalactites
Report (issue)
s11rrou11di11g aureole; Dr. Sl1erlock surveyecl most of the Devon area; Mr. 1fac�Alister is responsible £or the n1ining...two ages, intrusive cliabase and periclotite. The Devon°' Ca1·boniferc>us b()undary l1as been g·reatly modified....• ••• ..• ... ,, 12.-Brent Tor from the no·rth-east .•• . .. ... 92 ..• ... ,, 13, 14.-Wheal .Arthur...Great Consols. Longitudinal Section •• • ,, 18.-East Gunnislake and Bedford Consols. Longitudinal Section...Longitudinal Section • • • 108 ••• .•• ..• ,, 39-44. -Devon Great Consols.. Sections • . • 1 09 •• • •.. •.•
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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...problem Arthur W. G. Kingsbury wus born in 1906 at East Meon, Hampshire. He received a classical education...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Branco (Portugal); pyrolusite from Upton Pyne, East Devon (England); sellaite from Suran deposit, Ishlya...measure the chemical composition of each sample. Rhodonite (Mn), almandine–pyrope (Al, Mg), anhydrite (Ca)
Journal (volume)
Scotland after a successful business career in the Far East and no doubt footed the bill. They were to become...Assynt, Sutherland [NC 2869 0953]. In the north-east corner of the quarry were found boulders and, immediately...Cors y wlad. Cae-hir is a ruin some 600 m east-north-east of these workings. In 1841, “manganese” was...TAYLER Byways, 20 Burstead Close, Cobham, Surrey, England, KT11 2NL A study of historically, and recently...with the exhaustion of the once famous mine at Upton Pyne, near Exeter (Berger, 1811). Figure 1. Location
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. .. ENGLAND AND WALES• EXPLANATION OF SHEET 339. THE GEOLOGY OF THE...suinmits north of Barton, DaQcombe, and Coffinswell. East. of the E,tu.ary of the Exe the dominant feature...A. C. (Godwin-) Austen's ' Geology of the South-east of Devonshire ' 1 must be · accorded the premier...g�neral succession which would apply throughout Devon and Cornwall. It is as follows in descending order...at. Mining Engineers, vol. xx, 1901. ,ij ·xr�•: Devon• .As,oc., vol. xtix, 1897, p. · fil.8. . . . . -
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resembling a pencil. Hematite, Frizington, Cumbria, England + 6 x 9x § cm Quartz (smoky variety), St. Gotthard... Medallion, William Smith and Charles Eaton (England, c. 1834-70), lead and copper alloy, 6 x 4.5 cm...Serra Pelada, Pard, Brazil. Europe: Hope’s Nose, England; Transylvania, Romania. Africa: Ashanti, Ghana;...cigarette cases were being made in Russia, France and England. Russian cases of that period exhibited floral...cigarette-case design. Necklace, Buccellati (England, c. 1970), gold with diamonds, 20 x 15 x 0.5 cm
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resemble kidneys. Hematite, Frizington, Cumbria, England « 6 x 9 x 5 cm Ye 4m Quartz (smoky variety),...ABOVE: Medallion, William Smith and Charles Eaton (England, c. 1834-70), lead and copper alloy, 6x 4.5 cm...Serra Pelada, Par4, Brazil. Europe: Hope’s Nose, England; Transylvania, Romania. Africa: Ashanti, Ghana;...cigarette cases were being made in Russia, France and England. Russian cases of that period exhibited floral...Mexico; Corocoro, Bolivia. Europe: Cornwall, England; Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Asia: Yekaterinburg
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TASMANIA -- - - - - - - - 124 to 127 - - - East INDIEs - -- - -- - -- - CANADA" - - -...and Mode of Occurrence of Agates (Table163 case, East Side) - - --- . - 163 - - - to 169 • -...District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon Northern Counties Wales - Ireland - 190 - 10...intermingled with quartz. Devon and Courtnay Mines, near Tavistock, Devon. - 7. String of NATIVE. Copper:...J. Garby. 149. CoPPER-GLANCE, ruthite.) (Red East Huel Basset, Cornwall. * The mine whence it derives
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work that colourless Jargoons are often sold in the East, and even in Europe, for inferior Diamonds, and...the south- ments into which the Horse-shoe Case east end. Caebon (and its natural compounds) : —...then obtained from quarries at Lagny, near In England it occurs in New Red Paris. Marl, principally at...from Fauld Hill, Staffordshire. Column against east wall. Column supporting serpentine vase, west side...— i^orej^fn. Norway; at Naes Mine about 10 miles east of Arendal Jotun Carbonic acid . 0-31 1-92 2-73
Book (edition)
mica. The Cat's Eye a gem much , prized in the East, * Prason Greek, a leek , ; from its colour...Lemnos, which much esteemed are nearly the in the East for its supposed medicinal same substance. Kollyrite...as to its origin. Marco Polo, who visited the East in the 13th century, speaking of the mountains...Fine specimens, both in the Isle of Elba, Rio RHODONITE 72 la Marina, and it is — ELECTRIC found...but they are unimpor- known. Manganesian. Rhodonite (Manganese spar; Rose Manganese) 56. a beautiful
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Machines for this purpose have been devised in England and on the Continent. Those worked by hand are...The weight of the Koh -i-noor when brought to England, before it was re - cut, was 186, a carats , and...at many localities where petroleum nccurs. In England it is found at Castleton , in Derbyshire ; at Pitchford...evaporation in reservoirs. From Thibet it is sent to the East Indies, where it is purified and exported under...Found very sparingly at two or three localities in England and Ireland . The valleys of Noto and Mazzaro,
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times ; bul iijstead , of being brought from the East to the West by the merchants of Egypt, it is invariably...invariably exported from that country to the East.* All this is strongly opposed to the statement which...bronzes the Assyrians was brought by caravans from the East, and that the copper was procured from the copper...STORICAL AND MONUMENTAL, OF IDE COUNTY OF CORNWALL.’* Devon and Cornwall) were first discovered by tne Phornicians...all and wc read as of no tin mines worth npUce east now the Phoenician trade for tins metal must have
 
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