| Locality type: | Pit |
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| Species: | Wavellite |
| Formula: | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Wavellite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hensbarrow China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 18039 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:18039:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 512f56a6-5891-42fe-863b-755ada448443 |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘGunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘOld Beam Mine (Great Beam Mine), Bugle, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘNorth Goonbarrow China Clay Pit, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘStenna Gwyn Mine (Stennagwyn Mine), Foxhole, St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘCastle-an-Dinas Mine, Castle-an-Dinas, St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 7.3km (4.6 miles) | ⓘWheal Chance (Wheal Carnath), Pothole, St Mewan, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 7.7km (4.8 miles) | ⓘWheal Remfry China Clay Pit, Fraddon, St Enoder, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 43.2km (26.8 miles) | ⓘHingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 92.4km (57.4 miles) | ⓘDownrew Quarry, Bishop's Tawton, North Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 96.5km (60.0 miles) | ⓘHigh Down Quarry, West Buckland, North Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | anglesite of exceptional size and quality for the UK. More recently the rare lead sulphite scotlandite...probably the finest alstonite outside the north of England with typical pyramidal crystals to 6mm. Nearby...beyond Swansea to the Gower peninsular and the wavellite localities, Ian said material from the original...week of "Cornish Allsorts" . SMLS FIELDTRIP TO CORNWALL 19th - 25th April 1998 Although our numbers fluctuated...white sludge of rotting granite in Remfrey China Clay Pit. Some of these wimps set out to find and purchase |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles...David I. Green ADVERTISING Peter J. Briscoe WAVELLITE David Green • Tom Cotterell • Ian Jones David...from the clay pits in Cornwall and some nice green balls from Ireland, but where else? Wavellite became...locality and on William Wavell, the man after whom wavellite was named. Ron Cleevely had made an extensive |  | | Journal (issue) | | muscovite, and albite from Hu Ya, Ping Wu, Sichuan, China. The crystals tend to be coated with a thin waxy...import major selections of mineral specimens from China. He has been designing and selling trimmers for...well as a number of solution cavities filled with clay or sandy sediment. The vugs generally contain quartz...in the middle of Roscommon Cliff at St. Just, Cornwall. "The middle" being approximately halfway between...matrix. This year also provided new material from China. This was the year of glued scheelite and cassiterite |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | without surcharge, to the following people: England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire...of Science and Technology Manchester, M60 1QD, England reviously only two localities for crystallized... Now three new occurrences have been found in Cornwall. P INTRODUCTION Turquoise, CuA16(P 0 4)4(0H...from three British localities: Hensbarrow and Wheal Remfry china clay pits, on St. Austell Moor, and...Wheal Phoenix (Stowe’s mine), Linkinhorne, all in Cornwall. THE TURQUOISE-CHALCOSIDERITE GROUP The turquoise-chalcosiderite |  | | 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...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I |
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