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Wurtzite from
Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wurtzite
Formula:(Zn,Fe)S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wurtzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:11905
Long-form Identifier:1:3:11905:2
GUID (UUID V4):53d406b1-7eba-4dd6-9011-d9844358303b
Nearest other occurrences of Wurtzite
20.9km (13.0 miles) Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
30.2km (18.8 miles) Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK
73.0km (45.3 miles) South Tamar Consols (South Tamar Mine; Cowes Mine; incl. Cleave Mine; Birch Mine), Bere Alston Mines, Bere Ferrers, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
73.7km (45.8 miles) Lockridge Mine (Goldstreet Mine), East Tamar Consols, Bere Alston Mines, Bere Ferrers, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
References
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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
NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2006 1) ABHURITE. SS Cheerful, off St Ives, Cornwall. Cavity in blister formed on a tin ingot from...max. £18. 3) ARSENOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An intergrown group oflight brownish white spiky...BINDHEIMITE on JAMESONITE. Bodannon Mine, Endellion, Cornwall. A flattish mass of jamesonite with the outer...£35. 11) CASSITERITE. Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. Part of a rounded beach pebble showing areas
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 (article/letter/editorial)
granitic tin-copper deposits, such as in Cornwall, England, to metamorphic settings, such as the Swiss...crystals to 0.7 mm across from Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England. Dan Behnke specimen and photo...imhofite, and wurtzite (Graeser et al. 2008). Moving pecially the classic English localities. England, particularly...Switzerland to Austria, we have tennantite again in Cornwall, is famous for its copper minerals and at one...specimens of tennantite from various mines in Cornwall where tennantite with well-formed tetrahedra to
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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...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009
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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................................. 204 W: wad to wurtzite .......................................... 529...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
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_S)_O_H_C_l_ _ _ _ _ _on tin ingots on a ship wreck in 1885 St Ives, Com\~'!!_!!,_~gl~nd____ 2 AEGIRINE Very rich...sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...- --q.,_u_artz _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___::H_i_l_?fY Cornwall __________ _ _ _ _ __ _________ AGRELLITE Excellent...East Wheal Russell , ALLOPHANE £4 FLUORESCENT ½ x ½ ins rock Fluorescent green Al SiO Devon England Large...hard white sphere shaped nodule. Newhaven Sussex, England lxlins S0p ALUMINITE Al SO/4 ALUMINOTSCHERMAKITE
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copyright holder is strictly forbidden. Published in England by Dragon’s World Ltd, Limpsfield and London All...Rubinstein Typeset by Bookworm Typesetting, Manchester, England Printed in Singapore Contents Introduction 7...and you may not be able to tell at the end of the day what your specimens are, so badly may they break...Examples are bournite (‘cog-wheel ore’) from Cornwall, England, and pyrite from Panasqueira, Portugal. Fluorite...northern Pennine orefield and calcite from Cumbria, England are still sought by collectors though they are
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...Jones and myself formed Unity Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over...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 &
Journal (issue)
Daniel! Road • Truro Cornwall • 111 2DA Tel: (0872) 223227 Гнаlcopyrite with Quartz St. Аgги"в, Corп wall...wall. Sрeгirнcvг: 70 х t30 .r 45»гт UK Journal of Mines and I b i e r a l s Issue No 8 A U T U M N 1...p. (UK) Non UK £16.50 Equiv for 3 issues inc. р & р. USA $30 for 3 issues inc. p & p. Note: Non UK prices...TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Ryton Typing Service, 29 Ryton St. , Worksop, Notts. S802AY Tel. (0909) 476906 Steve...Easter 1990 As reported in the last issue of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, (No. 7 p.8), the British
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included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada,...Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several repeated...tint. R = 35 %. VHN = 26-61. Rare at etc. at Mont St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear...{100} and {010} Colfax co., New Mexico, and at Mont St-Hilaire, good.H = 3. D = 227. Np,m,g= 1.480.1.498
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D. Richerson, A. J. Regis: New minerals from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities:...PENROSE J. Friends of Mineralogy-A farewell to Cornwall [Pennsylvania] (column) 11:119 AMERlCA Early American...description [from Hunter Valley, Australia] (by B. M. England) 7:60-68 Crocoite [from Tasmania., Australia] and...Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia (by B. M. England) 11:73-76 Brown's deposit [Rum Jungle], Northern...lake clays of Lake Gilles [Australia] (by B. H. England) 13:187-191 . A new stolzite occurrence: Broken
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in the upper left hand figure, labeled Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall, for X read F. 494 *495 1, line 3, for...Crystal Chemistry, University Press, Cambridge, England, 1939. L. Bragg, Atomic Structure of Minerals,...c(OOl), is incHned to the center of the normal and unity as taken is which The plane of projection of the...elsewhere, and are generally inconsistent with present-day crystallochemical developments. Analyses are presented...sulfosalt syntheses carried out from melts. Present-day x-ray methods furnish a rapid and simple method of
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Ltd The Orion Publishing Group Orion House SUpper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9EA A catalogue record...to wear a heavy overcoat, even on a cold winter day, until, of course, it comes time to go outside and... P L AT E 4 2 Barite. Frizington, Cumbria, England. 7 x 16 CM. Barite, together with calcite, aragonite...found in the iron deposits in western Cumbria, England, since all these minerals form by the same process...P L AT E 3 9 ( a b o v e ) Cassiterite. Cornwall, England. c x 6 cm. Because high-temperature minerals
Book (edition)
L. Penfield of H. A. Miers New of Oxford, England, for various valuable suggestions. EDWARD SALISBURY...that they are fractions with the numerators always unity then the denominators will become the same as the...upon the other horizontal axis being always at unity. To which particular horizontal axis this number...it as n for the b axis, ft or n' for the or n is unity it is omitted from the indices. The pyramid face...simply by 1. When the only parameter differing from unity was that one which referred to the intercept upon
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California, Colorado, Gregory, Speci- Bottley England, and others. Throughout the writing, editing,...as a great German author, but recognized in his day as a skilled amateur scientist with a strong interest...difficulties attendant to a project so advanced for its day, fell upon the shoulders of his son, and when problems...substantial quantities. Yet this is proved every day by the production of synthetic water-grown quartz...red, hematitecoated calcites from Cumberland, England, only one side of all crystals upon a matrix specimen
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INC. 120 Alexander St., Princeton, New Jersey (Principal Office) 24 West 40 St., New York 18, New York...LTD. 358, Kensington High Street, London, W.14, England D. VAN NosTRAND COMPANY (Canada), LTD. 25 Hollinger...Australia, Gregory, Bottley and Company, London, England, and others. Throughout the writing, editing, and...as a great German author, but recognized in his day as a skilled amateur scientist with a strong interest...difficulties attendant to a project so advanced for its day, fell upon the shoulders of his son, and when problems
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species is a simple chemical compound, possessing unity of chemical and physical nature throughout, and...of the Mineralogical Society London, and Truro, Cornwall. Commenced 1875. Zeitschrift fur Krystallographie... and n have both different values greater than unity. 1 1. 1 . , . In lettering- the planes of...with the form is diminished till it 1 1, if equals unity, then the symbol becomes 1:1:1, that is, it has...has passed into the octabecomes less than unity, the symbol maybe, h^dron. If 1 for example, 1, which is
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SON. PRIMTEKS AND STEREOTYVERS, 205-213 Rast Tztk St., NEW YORK. PREFACE. THE preparation of a "Text-Book...species is a simple chemical compound, possessing unity of chemical and physical nature throughout, and...of the Mineralogical Society London, and Truro, Cornwall. Commenced 1875. Zeitschrift fur Krystallographie...and n have both different values greater than unity. 1 1 oo \m-m~] \m\ [1] [i-ri\ \i\ [IT] when...with the form is diminished till it equals 1 1, if unity, then the that it has passed into the octabecomes
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Typesetting Services Ltd, Wallington, Surrey, England. Contents Preface Historical Perspective Acknowledgments...compelation of the American Geological Institute, 4220 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22302-1502. However, without the...of Earth Sciences, Cambridge Univ., Cambridge, England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San...of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, England. Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin...this project would never have seen the light of day. Finally, we take unto ourselves the responsibility
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in Barcelona, Spain. At North wich, Cheshire, England. Skeletal crystals containing large amounts of...numerous localities in France, Spain, Italy, and England. Found in large amounts at many places in Chile... Loire, France; at Newcastle, Northumberland, England, and at a number of similar occurrences. Here salammoniac...sphaleritetype modification stable below 137° (miersite), a wurtzite-type modification stable up to 146° (iodyrite)... Vosges. A number of famous localities are in England. In Cumberland at Alston Moor and Cleator Moor;
Journal (issue)
J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...y , an d d ev e lo p e d a b u d d in g in te re st in law . B u t his fa th e r h ad o th e r ideas...rites: T h e co llec tio n . . . g re w fro m d ay to day , to su ch an e x te n t th a t it b e c a m e n...1702. As a y o u th h e d e v e lo p e d an in te re st in science, es­ p ecially b o ta n y , b u t also...s an d cu rio sities fo r his p a tro n , A u g u st I; b u t h e afte rw a rd s re tu rn e d to th e
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J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...y , an d d ev e lo p e d a b u d d in g in te re st in law . B u t his fa th e r h ad o th e r ideas...rites: T h e co llec tio n . . . g re w fro m d ay to day , to su ch an e x te n t th a t it b e c a m e n...1702. As a y o u th h e d e v e lo p e d an in te re st in science, es­ p ecially b o ta n y , b u t also...s an d cu rio sities fo r his p a tro n , A u g u st I; b u t h e afte rw a rd s re tu rn e d to th e
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the original manuscript, particularly T. K. Ball (UK), I. Benkovics (Hungary), F. Bianconi (Switzerland)... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1.1 Jáchymov (St. Joachimsthal) District, Northwest Bohemia . . ....Western Canton of Valais .. . . . . . . . . 18.3 St. Niklaus-Embd-Zeneggen, Eastern Canton of Valais.... . . 18.6 Glarner and St. Galler Verrucano Region, Cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.1 Cornwall .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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