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Copper from
Knockmahon Mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Knockmahon Mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106028
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106028:7
GUID (UUID V4):4932264d-ed15-4b38-9f3c-124f81456218
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Stage mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland
69.4km (43.1 miles) ā“˜Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
On the Siliceo.Fel~athie Rocks of the South of Ireland. By the Rev. SAMUEL H.~UGHTON,M.A., Fellow of Trinity...in the mining district of Bonmahon, in the south of the county of Waterford; and the recent investigations...associated with the copper lodes, which have proved so productive in the Berehaven or Allihies Mine. These rocks...acquainted with the mining districts of Wicklow and Waterford, consider these rocks as the equivalents of their...the analyses of these rocks from the Wicklow, Waterford, and Killarney districts respectively. 1. Siliceo-felspathic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
657 35. The IGSEous ROCXS of the CoAsv of CounTY WATERFORD. By F. 1~. COWeER REED, Esq., M.A., F.G.S...692 I. I~TROJ)Vcr0RY. I~ a former paper on the Waterford coast~ the Ordovician sedimentary beds" and the...bibliography of the Lower Palmozoic rocks of County Waterford has been given in detail in my previous paper...Fossils belonging to the Geological Survey of Ireland (1895). 6 , Ancient "Volcanoesof Great Britain'...on June 1, 2016 Vo1. 56.] THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF COUNTY W)~TERFORD. 663 Sheep Island.--Greenish felsites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanic Rocks. u Correlation of the Rocks of the Waterford Coast with those of other Areas ................paper on the 'Geological Relations of the East of Ireland,' but no details were given. In 1824 the Rev. R...y , Topography, & Antiquities of the County & City of Waterford' appeared, in which we find many references...in 1833 on the 'Geology of the District of the Knockmahon M i n e s ' is specially interesting from its...discovery of fossils in the ' slate-rock' near Knockmahon. I n 1837 Weaver 4 published a paper on the '
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by the liberality and intelligence of some of our mine agents. But when the labour of preparing themmhighly...Sulphur Ores (iron pyrites) of the Vale of Ovoca, county of Wicklow. By W. J. Henwood, C.E., F.R.S., Corresponding...hematite iron ore and copper pyrites from Bavaria, vitreous and purple copper ores and copper pyrites from Kenmare...Kenmare mine, county of Kerry, and metallic copper precipitated on the pumps of Connorree mine, county of...the Society.--Wood-tin and garnets, from Polberrow mine, St. Agnes. By John T. Tregellas, Esq.-Pseudomorphous
Journal (issue)
D .H .M. Alderton 17 The Mineralogy ofWapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire F. fnce 25 13 NOTES...Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria M . Wood 35 Secondary copper minerals from the Knockmahon area , County...County Waterford, Republic of [i'eland S. Moreton 36 Book Reviews 39 J. Russell Soc. , 4 ( 1), 1...Arthur made his first visit underground in a working mine, at Wheal Providence, St. Ives, Cornwall, being...to visit every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and to go into every metalliferous mine in the British
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sliekenside and purple copper ore from Cam Brea mines, crystals of the red oxide of copper, silicate of tin...Weald Goats, copper pyrites and carbonate of iron from Wheal Tolgus, and a new ore of copper from Great...George mine. By John Garby, Esq., Associate of the Society.--Crystailine quartz from Knockmahon mine, county...county of Waterford. By John Petheriek, Esq.-Acieular oxide of copper from Knoekmahon mine. By Captain...from Slievnamann mountain, county of Tipperary, and sandstone from Mohir, county of Clare. By Day P. Le Grice
Journal (issue)
a travel time to S W Britain and possibly S W Ireland of 4 to 5 hours. It may never happen but on the...Geological Survey of Ireland, Beggars Bush, DUBLIN 4 matthewparkes@gsi.ie - for Munster Bettie Higgs, Department...(Northern Ireland); The Geological Survey of Ireland; The Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, The British...Survey; The National Museums & Galleries of Northern Ireland; The Irish Salt Mining & Exploration Company; The...2000 Raising awareness of Earth Science across Ireland Chairperson: Philip Doughty; Secretary Marie Cowan
Journal (issue)
SOCIETY CONTENTS VOLUME 4, PART 2, 1992 Supergene copper mineral assemblages at Botaliack, St Just. Cornwall...and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...Russell Soc ., 4( 2) , 45- 53 ( /992) . SUPERGENE COPPER MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES AT BOTALLACK, ST JUST, CORNWALL...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...secondary copper mineral assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and
Journal (issue)
EARTH SCIENCE Magazine of the ES2k Group Ireland In this Issue: Teaching Mineral Resources Co Roscommon...Kilroe Charles Darwin Man on a Mission Drilling Copper Coast My Story No Border And more ā€¦. ISSN 1753-5271...2000 ā€“ raising awareness of Earth science across Ireland Chairperson: Matthew Parkes; Secretary: Catherine...Ian Enlander and Enda Gallagher. Earth Science Ireland is published by Earth Science 2000, Belfast and...efficiently on behalf of ES2k and Earth science in Ireland. The reins are being picked up by Matthew Parkes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OCCURRENCE OF SODA-FELSITES (KERATOPHYRES) IN IRELAND. SIB,ā€”In the February Number of this MAGAZINE I...felsites that crop out in such abundance on the Waterford coast between Tramore and Ballyvoyle Head. Since...attention has been drawn to some analyses of the Waterford felsites which were made by the late Mr. John...soda-felsites among the Lower Palasozoic rocks of Co. Waterford, I venture to bring them to the notice of the...collected at the sea-cliff east of the village of Knockmahon. It is described as an elvanite. It is a compact
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OCCURRENCE OF SODA-FELSITES (KERATOPHYRES) IN IRELAND. SIB,ā€”In the February Number of this MAGAZINE I...felsites that crop out in such abundance on the Waterford coast between Tramore and Ballyvoyle Head. Since...attention has been drawn to some analyses of the Waterford felsites which were made by the late Mr. John...soda-felsites among the Lower Palasozoic rocks of Co. Waterford, I venture to bring them to the notice of the...collected at the sea-cliff east of the village of Knockmahon. It is described as an elvanite. It is a compact
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OCCURRENCE OF SODA-FELSITES (KERATOPHYRES) IN IRELAND. SIB,ā€”In the February Number of this MAGAZINE I...felsites that crop out in such abundance on the Waterford coast between Tramore and Ballyvoyle Head. Since...attention has been drawn to some analyses of the Waterford felsites which were made by the late Mr. John...soda-felsites among the Lower Palasozoic rocks of Co. Waterford, I venture to bring them to the notice of the...collected at the sea-cliff east of the village of Knockmahon. It is described as an elvanite. It is a compact
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...mineralizing fluids or earlier-formed species. The copper species atacamite [Cu2Cl(OH)3], bolƩite [KPb26Ag9Cu24Cl62(OH)48]...the famous mercury mines of Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas. Of these five species, only atacamite is...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...addresses above. 374 ROCKS & MINERALS Atacamite is copper hydroxychloride with the formula Cu2Cl(OH)3. Some
Journal (issue)
NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Greenā€¢ Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land
Journal (volume)
xix. ON THE STUDY OF GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA IN IRELAND . By Captain Portlock , R . E ., F. G . S., M .... . . 15 OBSERVATIONS ON THE Fossil DEER OF IRELAND . (Cervus Me gaceros.) By John Hart, Esg . M ...... . 20 OBSERVATIONS ON A TRAP DISTRICT IN THE COUNTY OF LI. MERICK. By James Apjohn , Esq. M . D.,...EVIDENCES OF DILUVIAL ACTION IN THE NORTH OF IRELAND. By James Bryce, Esq., M . A. Member of the Natural..... ... NOTICE OF THE GENERAL GEOLOGY OF Erris, COUNTY OF Mayo, By P. Knight, Civil Engineer; Corresponding
Journal (issue)
D. Freier ------22 ------MICRO MINERALS FROM IRELAND BOARD 0.1. Green G. Ryback ā€¢ S. JJ/oreto11 S... Our illustrations show cuprite perched upon a copper dendrite, a linarite blade tipped with caledonite...C'QllJp,)c of the: muunt. Figure I. CUPRITE on COPPER: 5mm long. Wheal Buller, Redruth, Cornwall. Mick...Figure 3. CALEDONITE (0.25mm) on LINARITE: Red Gill mine Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.S.W. Braithwaite Collection...the rare banĀ·um zeoliteham1otomeat Pen-y-Cl1111 Mine is thoughtto be only the third locali!Jā€¢forthe mineral
Report (issue)
}fEMOR..UIDUM, I11 eaclt Table of the imports of Copper aĀ·nd re-exports,. pp. 419, 428, 43!1, 4:iO, 464...NS. IB53. 413 Statistics ef the Produce ef Copper, Tin, Lead, and Silver frorn the Mines t!ie United...of Copper frorn the Mines of Devon and (;ornwall for the same Yca.rs, and of the Sa1es of Copper Ore...vhich the folluwing tables have been con1piled. CoPPER. The ticketing papers, Ā·which arc regularly pubĀ­...have been used, but as a considerable quantity of copper ore is not ļæ½ā€¢ F 2 414 sold at public sales,
Journal (volume)
Nickeliferous Magnetic Pyrites at Tiernakill,near Maum, county of Galway. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton, F. R. S...associated Minerals from Ross Hill, near Maum , county of Galway. By James Apjohn, M. D., Professor of...the Drift Gravel of Ireland, On the Wolfhill and Modubeagh Coal-fields, Queen's County. By George M'Dowell...District extending from Dungarvan to Annestown, county of Waterford. By W. B. Brownrigg, S.T. C.D., and Theodore...Arrangement of the simple Minerals hitherto found in Ireland. By Aquilla Smith, M. D., M. R. I. A., The Localities
Journal (issue)
at the demise of university geology in Northern Ireland that never again would there be doubt about the...5000 people around Ireland. There is so much going on in Earth Science in Ireland that it is difficult...Geological Survey of Ireland, Beggars Bush, DUBLIN 4 matthewparkes@gsi.ie - for Munster Bettie Higgs, Department...(Northern Ireland); The Geological Survey of Ireland; The Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, The British...Survey; The National Museums & Galleries of Northern Ireland; The Irish Salt Mining & Exploration Company; The
Report (issue)
rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from Co. Waterford, SE Ireland: Palaeobiogeography of the Leinster Terrane.............................................. 5 Ireland .................................................................... 9 Tramore and Dunabrattin/Bunmahon sections .............................. 10 Tramore.................................. 14 Bunmahon Formation ā€“ Bunmahon/Dunabrattin area ................. 15...15 Dunabrattin Shale Formation ā€“ Bunmahon/Dunabrattin area .........................................
Journal (issue)
FOR SALE in ST. JUST (in Penwith), &c., COPPER in the County of Wicklow. MINES, ā€”Peremptorily, to close...conditions), ONE HUNDRED SHARES IN THE ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY, which comprises the above-mentioned Mines...POUND Barclay, Bevan, -holders are per share COPPER hereby must be MINING informed, that the...Shillings per share, which the Shareholders COPPER Company are required have STANDING Ashby EN...Ā« an Ā» ot pondel of the webihiti witt ROSE COPPER nity 401.000 "a be upon wil be inet | be re si
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Journal. GENTLEMEN~ THE Geological map of Ireland, which presents an epitome of my geological labours...geological positions of the strata of"several parts of Ireland, quite at variance with those assigned by me to...and myself are; 1st, he is opinion, that in the county of Kerry, south of Castlemaine Bay and the lower...See note appended to the large Geological Map of Ireland. " Downloaded by [University of Illinois at...mountains of the county of Kilkenny, and also in the slate district to the south of Waterford, where on the
Book
Wall-cases 1 to 14. - CoPPER - - - sĀŗ- - * - - - - ā€¢ - Native Copper - Red and Black Oxides...Silicate of Copper Arseniates of Copper - . ā€¢ *- - - - - - - - * ā€¢ - e - -* ā€¢ Copper Glance ->...Tennantite . - * Phosphate of Copper Copper Pyrites - , Purple Copper Ore. - l - - - - - - -...FOREIGN ORES.. " .* Wall-cases 15 to 23. CoPPER Native Copper Red Oxide Black Oxide - - - - - 1... - 60 61 62 - - - Copper Glance and Purple Ore - Kupfer Schiefer Copper Pyrites - - " - " - -
Journal (issue)
Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...Society 4 -----------MI ERAL E\ S \lick Wolfe 7 COPPER MI ES of the GREAT OR IE Rob lxer ā€¢ 10h11DO'Uies...;eRustā€¢ Beryl Taylor 19 DESIGN Max D. Freier COPPER MINERALS from LODGE PARK TRIAL 10h11 llaso11...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased
Journal (volume)
the carboniferous Limestone REPORT. iv of Ireland , and from the chalk , oolite, and silurian rocks...would especially call the landed proprietors of Ireland . attention of the It is to them that they must...with it . Hitherto the mineral trea sures of Ireland have been sought and won principally by English...and where chance has led to the dis covery of a mine upon the estate of an Irish proprietor, ig norance...popular in England, has been the least fostered in Ireland ; and yet it is one which has depths and shallows-interests
 
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