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Tourmaline from
Wheal Grenville, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Grenville, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1067553
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1067553:9
GUID (UUID V4):af4fbd40-254b-44e6-90bb-ca91b724ccdf
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
0.4km (0.2 miles) King Edward Mine, South Condurrow Mine, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.3 miles) South Condurrow Mine (Marshall's Shaft), Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) Great Condurrow Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) West Wheal Frances, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Wheal Bounty, Tryphena Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
1.8km (1.1 miles) West Condurrow Mine, Killivose, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) Wheal Pendarves, Killivose, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
2.1km (1.3 miles) Tincroft Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) New Cook's Kitchen Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Proceedings—Geologists' Association. 135 vestigations in the United Kingdom of Dr. Henry Woodward, F.E.S., the Kev...The various strata of this period, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continents of Europe and America... "On the Great Flat Lode south of Bedruth and Camborne." By Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, B.A., F.G.S. The author...stanniferous deposit known as the Great Flat Lode, the mines worked in which extend for a distance of 3^ miles...tin raised in Cornwall. The mines in question are Wheal Uny, South Cam Brea, West Wheal Basset, South
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING . DISTRICT CAMBORNE F)PLATE I(...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Book (volume)
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...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained during...south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' Report on the eology of Cornwall, Devon and
Report (issue)
I◄�. FAIJMOUTI-1 J\Nl) l\1INING DISTI�ICT OF CAMBORNE ANf) REDRUTfl. l!Y ANI) 13¥ .J. H.. l?LJ��"l1T...Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...Pr_JATE XI.-Speci111ens of veinsto11e. ((t) ,vheal Grenville , �1 00-f'a tl10111 level. I t is a tough brecciated...1nispickel. (c) Dolcoath , 475-fathom level. 1,ough tourmaline peach , finely brecciated , and cernented by...Unitcd Mines 26.-Consolid�tecl lVIi11es . . . ... 27.-Eas t Wl1eal Lovell 28. -Gi--eat Wheal Fortt1ne
Report (volume)
notable quantity in Britain outside · Devon and Cornwall, and there they are produced chiefly as a by-product...these circu1nsta.nces a detailed account of the mines in all their operations would be out of p lace,...given as will enable the reitder to ident ify the mines 1~nd the lodes from which arsenic is obt.ained,...a-re practica-lly confined to a. fev;, mine-, iu Cornwall and to two localities in Scotland at one of which...paid by 1\-Ir. Dewey .to every active mine in England ond Wa.les from which · arsenic or antimony ha
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manganese-Iron Ratiosin Wolframite, SouthCrofty Mine, Cornwall R. G. TAYLOR AND K. F. G. HOSKING Abstract ...relatively nothing is known about the economicgeologyof Cornwall." This complaintmay comeas a surprise to many...rablylost in the hundreds of abandoned Cornish mines; we are indeed indebted to the wisdom,foresightand...renowned Cornish mines, i.e., Dolcoath, East Pool, Tincroft, Wheal Vor, Wheal Grenville, Levant, hfibnerite(MnWO4)...This was supportedby singlecrystal bell, 1957), England (Hosking and Polkinghorne, evidencethat indicatedthat
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and sands (stream-tin.) The detrital tin, ore ~ Cornwall may be grouped under the following heads : - a...River" which divides the parish of Inogan from Camborne, it is extremely impure from the presence of pyrites...breecias ~'" Observations on the detrital tin-ore of Cornwall." Journ. Roy. Inst. (Tram., No,xi., 1874. See...occupying fissures. Such deposits have been observed at Wheal Fortune, near Marazion; Perran Downs, near St. Hilary;...now in the Museum of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, is represented in fig. 2, pl. 1. At New P~osewarne
Report (issue)
increasing interest in the mineral resources of the United Kingdom has led the Committee to undertake the...forthcoming from Mr KE Beer of the South-West England field staff, and from the Mineral Statistics and...British Steel Corporation; the Cornish Chamber of Mines; London Tin Corporation; the Cornish Tin Smelting...1953-72 19 2. United Kingdom: Production of tin-in-concentrate, 1851-1972 25 3. United Kingdom: Production...4. United Kingdom: Imports of tin-in-concentrate and primary refined tin, 1963-72 26 5. United Kingdom:
Book
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
Catalog/List
(MINERALOGIST) Levant Laboratory, Pendeen. Nr. Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7LE SAM WELLER (MINERALOGIST) Levant...Levant Laboratory, Pendeen, Nr. Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7LE Tel: (01736) 788286 COLLECTION DISPOSAL This...ANALCIME/NATROLITE. Dean Quarry, St. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. Pearly white to creamy, sharp well formed, dodecahedral...ANALCIME/NATROLITE/CALCITE. Dean Quarry, St Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. Pearly white, large dodecahedral crystals, interformed...1.75x1.25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous
Book
Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Mining Districts II The Marazion District III The Wheal Vor or Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and...Tolgus Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181 Mine Index 191...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig...Situations of the Principal Mining Districts in Cornwall and South Devon 50 Fig.3. Sketch Map Showing
Book (volume)
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
Report (issue)
Spain ... •·. Belgian Congo Mexico ... ••• ••• United States ... ••• Bolivia ... •• • China • • • • ••...the veins and rocks, such as quartz, ilmenite, tourmaline and topaz. The occurrenc_e s of cassiterite in...0n accessorie.s being lithia mica, :fluorspar, tourmaline, topaz, apatite, and wolframite, together with...The chief manufacturing countries to-day are the United States and Great Britain. S1nall quantities ,o...prices, which in turn react upon production, so that mines ,can no longer be profitably worked. Exchange fluctuations
Report (volume)
Economic Geology, 36 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY . CHARLES D. WALCOTT.............'............................ 40 Tourmaline........................................................... 41 Occurrences of tin ore in the United States.............................. 44 3 4:... Page. Conditions and methods in the large tin mines of the world ............. 46 Malay Peninsula .............................................. 49 Cornwall..............................................
Book
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...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...mineralogists and mineral collectors. Although the mines (and some museums) may have closed, and the teaching
Report (issue)
SURVEY .. OF 1'HE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF TIIE UNITED ICINGDOlVI • AND MUSEUMOF PR.l\.CTICALGEOLOGY...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY. J....Yorkshire); 7 (North \\ 1 ale:--): 8 ( •entra.l England); 9 (Ea,.~t~m Counties); 10 (South Wales and N...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND MUSEUMOF PRACTICALGEOLOGY FOR 1908_...• • • 63 · INTRODUCTION BY THE DIRECTOR I. ENGLAND I. A.ND •• wALES: FIELDwWORK •• • 4 I.·
Journal (volume)
AND PETER ROSE (Published 2017) © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2017 No part of this volume...Camelford, Cornwall, 2008–9 ANDY M JONES and SEAN R TAYLOR 1 Restormel Castle, Cornwall: archaeological...an Early Bronze Age cist burial at Harlyn Bay, Cornwall, 2014139 ANDY M JONES and RICHARD MIKULSKI An...stones at Manuels, Quintrell Downs, 193 Newquay, Cornwall ANDY M JONES and RYAN P SMITH An ogam inscription...Mesolithic pebble from Trevose Head, St Merryn, Cornwall 219 ANDY M JONES Romano-British settlement and
Book
some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in England. These clifis arc dark in colour, being composed...headgear very prominent in the Pendeen landscape; Wheal Owles, haunted by the memory of the disaster which...book is presented the story of the mines in which they worked-mines whose stark remains form so compelling...abroad which emigrants from this little comer of Cornwall enriched with theiruniqueskillsandknowled MONOGRAPHS...TRURO • CORNWALL Copyright© CYRIL NOALL 1973 Printed in Great Britain by WORDENS OP CORNWALL LTD. PENZANCE
Journal (volume)
Dredge in Cornwall Amalgamated Ziiio (De Bavay's) Report.. American Kluctions Anchor Tin Mines Report...Determination of Arsenic Fumo in Cornwall H. W. Hutchin... Arsenic Fume in Cornwall L. A. Palmer (p.t.) ... Arsenic...Beringer Associated Gold Mines of Western Australia ....Keport... Associated Gold Mines G. M. Roberts .. Australian...Australian Geological Survey .. Avino Mines Report... Bantjes Consolidated Barraniia Mining and Exploration...135 397, 424 321 Report G. Caetani Mines, American Burma Mines Burma Ruby Report Report Butters Filter
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