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Copper (commodity) from
South Carn Brea Mine, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view South Carn Brea Mine, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1351793
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1351793:5
GUID (UUID V4):3a9c75e7-a3c9-456a-b74b-d0dd5eef2c2e
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
0.6km (0.4 miles) Wheal Druid, Carn Brea Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) West Basset Stamps (Wheal Haste), Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Barncoose Mine, Barncoose, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) East Carn Brea Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) North Wheal Frances (incl. Foxhole Mine), Bosleake, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Carn Brea Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) South Wheal Basset, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Wheal Tehidy, Barncoose, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
1.4km (0.9 miles) Great South Wheal Tolgus, Tarewaste, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
and S. DAVEY, Pursers, and Managers, Redruth, Cornwall. BULLER ANDLocal BASSET UNITED isGEORGE situate...8, Gresham House, Old Broad Street, London. ARN BREA is situate in the Parish of Illogan. London Offices...GREAT WESTLondon BASSET NORTH BASSET, SOUTH SOUTHTOLGUS CARN BREA. Offices, 50, Threadneedle Street. Secretary...JOSEPH LYLE. LELANT Uny Lelant , near Hayle, Cornwall. Comanager and Purser,CONSOLS, WILLIAM RICHARDS...Penzance, Cornwall, are Managers MESSRS, & Providence Mines, Uny Lelant ; Trelyon, ditto ; South Providence
Book (volume)
Hodge, Bosulval Farmhouse, Newmill, Penzance, Cornwall. ©T. A. Morrison, 1983_ No pan of 1hi~publica1ion...34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40; Royal lns1i1u1ionof Cornwall, Pla1es 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 26, 27, 28, 30... Ives, Cornwall. Origination and printing by Dowrick Design & Print Lid., S1. Ives, Cornwall. CONTENTS...Stray Park 3. Camborne Vean 4. Camborne Consols 5. Carn Camborne 6. Wheal Harriett 7. West Stray Park 11...Tolcarne and South Tolcame South· Condurrow Wheal Grenville East Wheal Grenville Bolenowe South Dolcoath
Book (edition)
STATISTICS OF , AND OBSERVATIONS UPON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON . ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS AND GROUND PLANS...Statistics of, and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall, published by me in 1859, have emboldened me,...to sustain legitimate mining enterprises, in Cornwall and Devon, to make an appeal for the public support...the numerous Mines, not only in the county of Cornwall, but in the adjoining county of Devon. Satisfied...will be en riched with a map of the county of Cornwall, and ground plans, distinguishing the Mines of
Book (edition)
THE CORNWALL & DEVON MINING DIRECTORY : CLASSIFIED IN DISTRICTS ; 1 With their Produce, number of...; AND ALL BOOKSELLERS . rusuh g Ndalhs1870.Cornwall Gfo . gogy ENTERED AT STATIONERS: HALL ... THE desire for a new edition of the CORNWALL AND DEVON MINING DIRECTORY having been often expressed...return them his sincere thanks. J. W. Hayle, Cornwall, April, 1870. INDEX . CORNISH THOSE MARKED...Balleswidden ..... 96 3 Balmynhear (Addenda) Beam Mine (Addenda) 92 Blue Hills .. 40 Bonney 52 Boscaswell
Book (volume)
expansion and then rapid decline in the Cornish copper and tin mining industries. Four decades of vigorous...disastrous fall in metal prices later in the century, Cornwall led the world in the art and science of mining...legendary names as Cook's Kitchen, East Pool and the Carn Brea Mines: the mines of the northern district. It...1980 by Alison Hodge, 5 Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. ©T. A. Morrison, 1980 No part of this publica1ion... 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41; Royal Institution of Cornwall, Plates 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Book (volume)
BRITAIN THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...PREFACE This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Report (volume)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. XXVII.-COPPER ORES OF OORNWALI, AND DEVON BY HENRY DE"\VEY.... .. .: : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote...this district took a prominent place among the copper-producing districts of the world. Since then the...famous old mines are practically exhausted, and copper-ores have tended to become by-products of mining...has been made to describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon. In order to bring
Book
There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic... They range from azure-blue 'hair crystals' of copper ore and the branching leaf-like growths of pure...purple crystals of amethyst to huge masses of iron copper sulphide. Chosen for their aesthetic qualities...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
Report (issue)
Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...the Lodes ••• ••• III. Relative Age ot· the Tin-Copper and Silver... Lead Lodes . . . ••• ••• IV. Struct11re...III.--1 he Ca111borne tnining district ,vith Carn Brea in the distance . . . ... ... PIJATE IV.--Su11ny...stages of ... ... ... the process . . . PLATE VII.-Carn Brea. Granite tor ,vith stratiforrn ... ... ... v,reathering...characteristic j ointing . . . ... ... ) lVli(ilile lode, South .PJ.JATE X.-Lode struct11res. (.. � Croft)" lVline
Journal (volume)
combined with lead; rich ores of lead ; ores of copper, tin, zinc, antimony, and some of the rarer metals...resources of the country. Very little is known in England of these coal-fields, and some account of the most...geological origin. The latter, does not, as in England, belong to the older or palæozoic formations, but...Ofen ( Pesth ) with Trieste, and entering the main south Austrian line at the Prager Hof station . The coal...coal is cut off by eruptive rocks, and towards the south -west it is lost under a thick cover of unconformable
Book (volume)
BRITAIN 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... PREFACE This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained...Ordnance Survey one-inch maps, his work n the south-west of England was the first to be published, and his '
Journal (volume)
1862, INDE X. A. the Double Sulphides of Copper and Iron, 324 ; Mr. Juke's Manual of A BSTRACTS... 39. Febru ary - Commercial details respecting Copper Smelting, abstract from Dr. Percy's Metallurgy...Annales des Mines on theMetallurgy of Iron in England , ib. ; Proceedings of the Manchester Geological...Relief Fund, 402 ; The Geo Metallurgy of Iron in England, 120 ; Blow -pipe Vade Mecum byDr. Aquila loyical...on the Metallurgy March - Historical Notices on Copper Smelting in Great Britain, abstract from Dr. Percy's
Journal (volume)
KERNOW J COVER: Artefacts from Cam Brea by Roger Penhallurick Cornwall Archaeological Society 1981 President...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 16 being...Exeter. Price to non-members: £6.00 Printed in Cornwall by Penwell Ltd., Callington FRONTISPIECE: Dr...Institution of Cornwall. He holds a framed photograph of the Cunomorus stone, a gift of the Cornwall Archaeological...CHARLES THOMAS, FSA Excavations at Cam Brea, Illogan, Cornwall — a Neolithic Fortified Complex of the
Journal (volume)
and the latter the south bed . The south-western extension, or the so-called south bed, which at its outcrop...yellow and red clay, which lies principally on its south-eastern side for a length of 140 metres (76 fms...the N.E. becomes lost towards the S.W. and the south bed, in consequence of the inter posing mass of...clay above referred to, in connection with the south bed, are also met with in the calamine. The upper...reaches a depth of 80 metres (43] fms.) at the south -western stope , and furnishes at its maximum thickness
Journal (volume)
6. Ground Plan showing the Heave of aa Lode at a Mine near Freiberg .. 7. Transverse Section showing rise... BLAST-FURNACES, List of, at the Mon mouth and South Wales Works, 100 . List of, in Cleveland, 106 ,...VALE IRON COMPANY, 351. ASSOCIATION , Miners, of Cornwall and Devon, Proceedings of, 157. AUSTRIAN ENGINEERS'...Review of Mining in , 39, 109. CAPE CORNWALL CONSOLIDATED TIN AND COPPER MINING COMPANY, 167. CARDIGANSHIRE...CARNIOLA, Treatment of Copper Ores in , 214. CUMBERLAND CONSOLIDATED LEAD AND COPPER MINING COMPANY, 236
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: st. Just 880 (STD 073 677) 'V...4. 5. 6. APATITE. Longdowns, Carnmenellis, Cornwall. A well formed mostly transparent pale bluish... 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. -2BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Dun Fell, westmoreland. ~ single glassy transparent...Granite. ltxltxlt"- £2.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne Cornwall. A pure, purply, tarnished metallic mass...workings of the Mine. 2xltxlt". £1.50. BOTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Select, lustrous
Journal (volume)
JANUARY , MAGAZINE. 1863 . The Fron Manufacture of South ddales . ( Rails .) BY MM . GRUNER AND LAN . (Abstracted...ordinary acceptation of the term , only include South Wales proper, that is , the counties of Monmouth...forming a portion of this important district. The south of Wales owes its importance as an iron district...cost, of the rich oxidised ores of the north of England, and of readily exporting the products obtained...principal iron works were situated morein the south-east of England-in the counties of Kert, Sussex, and Surrey
Journal (volume)
W. FAIRLEY , Surveyor of Mines, Member of the South Wales Institute of Engineers, &c. , &c. ILLUSTRATED...operation. In the metallic mining districts of Cornwall and Devon, of Wales, Shropshire, and the Isle...transmission abroad . (ESSRS. VIVIAN and REYNOLDS, MINE AGENTS and . GENERAL SHARE DEALERS, 37, Old Broad...1. THE METALLURGICAL PROCESSES OF THE MANSFELD COPPER WORKS. By Albrecht von Groddeck, Metallurgical...Thallium . Gold in Quartz Crystals. ... 33 North of England Institute of Mining Engineers 36 BIBLIOGRAPHY VI
Book (edition)
THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON. STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, ILLUSTRATED...my Statistics and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall and Devon have been received, I am induced to...an account of the condition, and prospects of the mine to which the reader's attention is at the time directed...data, furnished from each mine, and shew the quantity of black tin, copper, and lead ore, raised in...lead yielded, and silver extracted, in each lead mine. 301591 vi PREFACE. With the hope that my present
Journal (volume)
Society’s logo; drawing by Roger Penhallurick. Cornwall Archaeological Society 1986 President Professor...interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 16 being...publications of the Society, or of the former West Cornwall Field Club should be sent to Mrs P. Penhallurick...House, 23 Savile Row, London W1X 2HE. © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. No part of this volume...the relevant author. PRICE to non-members: £10 Cornwall Lithographic Printers Ltd., Redruth CORNISH
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z...GREATBRI'IAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...EH14 4AP TI1e metalliferous mining region of the south-west England.Economic Cardi.tl"University lvfemoir...PREFACE This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is
Book (volume)
BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...corrigenda to The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...notably his 16-volume series Mines and miners of Cornwall, and two volumes on the mines of Devon, one of...Somerset figures were published in 1984 and the Cornwall outputs are due to be published soon. K. E. Beer
Report (issue)
MUSEUM PRACTICAL GEOLOGY, it is only by the aid of Mine p1,op1,.ietors and officers tl1at this can be effected...of '1.11N ORE as per Stannary Returns SA.LES of COPPER ORE do. do. SALES of LEAD ORE do. SALES of ZINC...Production of Copper for Three Years ending 1863 .. Market Prices- of Metallic Copper • Produce of Copper Mines...Purchases of Copper Cun1panies at Co1·nish Ticketings ... • S11mmary of Copper Sales at do. .. Copper Sales...P11rchases of Copper Companies at Swansea 'l"icketings Returns of Private Sales from. Copper l\fines Imports
Report (issue)
Export of Tin Plates ... List of Tin Smelters CoPPER.-Stannary Returns Ticketing Returns S11mmary of...Market Prices of Metallic Copper Average Prices, Produce, and Standard Copper Ore Returns (�mes which have...have paid the Stannary Dt1es) Copper Ore Returns as per Ticketings -.. Copper Sales at Swansea .. Purchases...by Private ContractReturns of Private Sales from Copper Mines Return of'' Blue Stone ,, - TIN ORE RETURNS...RETURNS .A.Lt - • .., .. Imports and Exports of Copper LEAD .AND SILVER.-General Summary of Returns Prices
Journal (issue)
Caradon. West Frances. Wheal Seton. Wheal Uny. South Carn Brea. Frank Mills. Trelyon Consols. Wheal Owles...Kitchen. Penhalls. South Great Work. Great Western. FOR SALBJ, a few shares in a TIN MINE, to pay upwards...Grenville, £3113d East Lovell, £934. . 50 East Carn Brea, 8s. 50 Port 15 Frank Mills. 0 Bryn Gwiog,...Fifteen years’ experience in Cornwall and London. UYER or SELLER of South Condurrow, North Treskerby,...Summer Hill, North Pool, South Condurrow, Bryn Gwiog pal Agar, reat Vor, South Merllyn, North Treskerby
 
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