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Pyrite from
Wheal Henry, Twelveheads, Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Henry, Twelveheads, Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1530945
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1530945:5
GUID (UUID V4):a848c724-c8a1-415f-9051-27e0e5d1f32c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.4km (0.2 miles) East Wheal Maid, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) Wheal Fortune, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
0.7km (0.4 miles) Wheal Lovelace, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Poldice Mine, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines), St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) Wheal Virgin, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) East Wheal Virgin, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Creegbrawse and Penkevil Mine, Creegbrawse, Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Creegbrawse and Penkevil Mine (Flat Rod Shaft), Creegbrawse, Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) United Mines (Gwennap United Mines), Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. CRDEl\ING INFOftMATION Mail orders are promptly...matrix. 2txlt". £4. 6. AZUhITE. Wheal Gor13nd, St. Day, Cornwall. Deep blue masses intergrovm and impregnating...-x2". £1.25. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich apple green crystaline crust on micro granite...£3.5C. . 11. BOhNITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An unusual specimen showing botryoidal masses... £5. 14. BROCHANTITE. Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Rich emerald green crystalised crust on granitic
Book (volume)
The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical notes...The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological...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
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H...iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district...OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II CHAPTER V DETAILS OF THE MINES OF EAST CORNWALL , DEVON AND WEST...cent of the total arsenic , 54 per cent of the pyrite , 72 per cent of the lead and 90 per cent of the
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II CHAPTER V DETAILS OF THE MINES OF EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ...................
Book
SOURCES OF TEMPORARY WATEB SUPPLY in the SOUTH 01' ENGLAND and NEIGHBOUJlING PARTS OF THE CONTINENT. •NoTEB...progress of the Geological Survey, then wo1--king in Cornwall, '' to form collections ill11st1--ative of the...china-stone and Cornisl1 or china-clay collected -by Sir Henry de la . Beche unde1 this a_t1tl1ority. The collection...with. The 01·iginal specimens ·collected by Sir Henry de la Beche, though of great interest in consequence...the celebrated kaolin deposits of the West of England and with the 1nethods of winning the china-clay
Book (edition)
example, sulphides such as galena, copper pyrite, blcndc and iron pyrite. Subsequent reactions between the primary...consisted o f copper pyrite, iron pyrite, and a small quantity o f arsenical pyrite in a matrix of smashed...with the mint and spoke of it as `The best in England', but the attitude of the locals gave much cause...Fen L eetl. 30 F , bevel The copper vein (copper pyrite) was tried at Little Mine Crag between Knott End...Newlands United Mines Ltd, a company formed by one Henry Vcrcoc, mining engineer from Portinscalc, who also
 
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