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Tin (commodity) from
Drakelands Mine, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Tin (commodity)
Significance:Significant commercial deposit of this mineral.
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Tin (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Drakelands Mine, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1203895
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1203895:4
GUID (UUID V4):c98113f9-ae6d-4b7f-bade-47e504cd0313
Nearest other deposits of Tin (commodity)
9.0km (5.6 miles) Kit Tin Mine (Ringmoor Down Mine), Sheepstor, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
10.0km (6.2 miles) Eylesbarrow Mine (Wheal Ruth), Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
12.5km (7.7 miles) Nakers Hill Tin Mine, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
12.8km (7.9 miles) Huntingdon Mine (Devon Wheal Vor; Avon Consols), Dartmoor Forest, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
13.4km (8.3 miles) Black Tor Tinworks, Walkhampton, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
14.5km (9.0 miles) Lady Bertha Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
14.6km (9.1 miles) Walkham and Poldice Mine (Wheal Walkham), Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
15.1km (9.4 miles) Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
15.1km (9.4 miles) Ringleshutes Mine, Holne, South Hams, Devon, England, UK
15.9km (9.9 miles) Gawton Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
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powdery. Crystals platy, likely from pseudomorphism (England). Physical Properties: Cleavage: None. Tenacity:...(3C) X-ray Powder Pattern: Elsmore Hill, New England region, New South Wales, Australia. (3C) 5.88 (100)...58 0.09 0.31 1.57 [8.82] 90.85 (1) Drakelands mine, Devon, England (3C); average of 15 electron microprobe...00[O4.79(OH)1.21]Ʃ=6.00·(H2O). (2) Drakelands mine, Devon, England (6R); average of 7 electron microprobe...systems in granite. Association: Wolframite, quartz (England); quartz, white mica, cassiterite, arsenopyrite
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0115-936 3495 Fax 0115 936 3200 E-mail minerals@bgs.ac. uk The compilations presented in this book are copyright...increased bismuth production was primarily due to a new mine opening in Vietnam, while the other two are due...concentrates from the newly opened Drakelands Mine at the Hemerdon Project in Devon in 2015. However, over the...Strontium 67 Sulphur 68 Talc 71 Tantalum 73 Tellurium 73 Tin 74 Titanium 75 Tungsten 76 Uranium 77 Vanadium 77...Australasia, including the Pacific Islands Metals Mine production of many metals is expressed in terms
 
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