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Wulfenite from
Cheesewring Quarry, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Habit:Bipyramiddle
Colour:Pale brown
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Analysis Reference:University of Manchester
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Orthoclase
Schorl
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cheesewring Quarry, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:194488
Long-form Identifier:1:3:194488:4
GUID (UUID V4):f8f2bdc1-db56-44f9-9cb6-35f33b1b6e12
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
7.5km (4.7 miles) Wheal Ludcott, Wrey and Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK
9.5km (5.9 miles) Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England, UK
9.9km (6.1 miles) Redmoor Mine (East Cornwall United Mines), Callington United Mines (incl. Emmens United Mines), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
13.3km (8.3 miles) Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK
32.7km (20.3 miles) Polzeath Consols (incl. Wheal Phillipa; Wheal Caroline), Polzeath, St Minver, Cornwall, England, UK
49.8km (30.9 miles) Garras Mine (Gwarnick Mine; Guarneck Mine), Shortlanesend, Kenwyn, Cornwall, England, UK
59.8km (37.1 miles) Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
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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
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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
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Sukkula, Tammela, tapiolite, 477 British Isles ENGLAND Alderley Edge, Cheshire, osarizwaite, I75 Barrington...mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn Vellan, St...epidote, hornblende, diopsite, 427 Cheesewring quarry, Linkinhorne, danburite, 171; durangite, I72 Chycornish...Crowns Rock, St. Just, Land's End, garnet, 427 Dean quarry, The Lizard, djurle'ite, I72; analcime, adularia...penwithite (= neotocite), 279 and M26 Devon Meldon quarry, Okehampton, greenovite, 172; priceite, 175 Ramsley
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Actinolite, Grand Canyon, Arizona, anal., M24 Adularia, Cornwall, pseudomorphous after analcime, 245, 5o9, and..., X-ray, 439; Greenland, anal., 3 I Agardite, Cornwall, 169, I74 AHMAD (S.) and MORRIS (D. F. C.), Geochemistry...R. spectrum, 277 and MI7 ALABASTER(C.), A new wulfenite locality near Bristol, 298 Albite, Greenland,...calc-silicate bodies from the St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan...anorthoclase, cryptoperthite, 63 Amblygonite, Cornwall, sp. gr., cell-size, I51 Amphibole, see actinolite
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·>:~· .:t ~--~~ II I I ~ II I I I I I Cornwall Field Trip Journal 203 - September/October 2006...increasing pain from his knees. Before leaving the UK his surgeon, who had previously treated him some...trips this year took us to Derbyshire, USA/Canada, Cornwall and a return to Newhaven . Unfortunately the trip...-1LS Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 SMLS VISIT TO CORNWALL DURING MAY 2006 After a 3 year absence we thought...around the various mineral collecting sites of Cornwall. There follows an account of the week through
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LA9 6AD Tel:(01539) 724988 Fax: (01539) 734761 UK journal of mtnes & minerals CONTENTS number...1996 2-----------COVER:STEUERITEfrom Sarbayskaya Quarry, Rudr:iiy,Kazakhstan,'40mmtall. EDITORIAL David...show, p. I 0. Photo David Green. 3-----------The UK Joumal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles of...Tel (01909) 476906 46 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -1- EDITORIAL...of a mineral. MineralogicalMagazi11e59, 767-768. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -Z- "" ('
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5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall Wagholi Quarry,Poona,India lxl £3 Funauchi Mine, Aikta Prefecture...mass Byways, 20 Burstcad Close, Cobham.Surrey England KTI I 2NL lxl £5 lxl £8 Ix½ £5 lxl £8 lxl.5...each. Byways, 20 Burstcad Close, Cobham.Surrey England KT! I 2NL Boron, Kem County,Califomia U.S.A Madagascar... Brosso Minc,lvrca.ltaly lxl £5 Boghill Road Quarry, Glengonnley, County Antrim, Yaknl Mine,Bigndic...£10 OH Claims, Gila County, Arizona U.S.A Haury Quarry, Black Forest, Germany Ayama Bolivia ½x½£1.50
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UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS FAMILY...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL...which had survived undisturbed in Lostwithiel, Cornwall since the late nineteenth century. Most such stories
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the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...CERUSSITE 4 CALEDONITE 5 SWEETITE 6 CERUSSITE 7 WULFENITE 8 HEMIMORPHITE 9 CERUSSITE 10 CRONSTEDTITE 11...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...LIBETHENITE 64 MESOLITE 65 SCORODITE 66 APATITE 67 WULFENITE 68 AURICHALCITE 69 PHARMACO· SIDERITE 70 CHALCOPYRITE
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FRA1;COLITE. Fowey Consols line, Tyilnrdreath, Cornwall. Specimen ~ - Lustrous, creamy transparent hexngon~l...2xltxl • £2. AXTIfI E. BotallJck Head, At. Just, Cornwall. Specimen A 7. Choice, lustrous, clove bro"m sh'1r~)...4x3 i1 • £9.75. 11, BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Qry. Linlcinhorne, Cornwall. SnaIl, lustrous, translucent colourless... 12. BEIJDANTITE. WheQl CQrpcnter, G\'linear, Cornwall. Rich crust of spJrkling dark olive green icro...NATIVE COPPER. Unity L)(e, Lev"nt Minc, Pencecn, Cornwall. T'rnished Det:Jllic CJp' ery cJloured s.cet covering
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Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for 1848 ; and a table of some of the principal...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Reports of the Devonshire Association for the...LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL . 32... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...124 130 APPENDIX 137 INDEX TO LOCALITIES IN CORNWALL 149 INDEX TO MINERAL SYNONYMS 153 1 THE
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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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permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...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 &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping
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- --q.,_u_artz _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___::H_i_l_?fY Cornwall __________ _ _ _ _ __ _________ AGRELLITE Excellent...½ x ½ ins rock Fluorescent green Al SiO Devon England Large brown well formed dodecahedral Madagascar...hard white sphere shaped nodule. Newhaven Sussex, England lxlins S0p ALUMINITE Al SO/4 ALUMINOTSCHERMAKITE...- - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...PbAgSbS lx2 S0p 2x2 £1 2x3 £I .SO Staffordshire England Rich white to faintly blue masses ANHYDRITE CaSO
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1cm £6 ✓ on a ship wreck in 1885 Ives, Comwall, England ABHURITE SnO OH DESCRIPTON Pyroxene Na Fe...Devon .England Madagascar Railway cutting nearCreston . Wyoming ,U S. A Newhavcn Sussex. England I x2...Rich white to faintly blue masses Staffordshire England 25 ANKERITE-KlJTNAHORITE Rich fawn massive. xrayed...APATITE Ca P0/4 F n rnm nirt Ca P0/4/ F F Saga Quarry, Tvedalcn near Larvik. Norway Loch Scridain Mull...rich mass of micro ✓ Holmbush Mine. Kelly Bray . Cornwall crystals over the main surface. Quite rich. blue-grey
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Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...white botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green...photograph. Photograph originally published in the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals no. 29 (2008) . NOTES
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nice wavellite from the type locality at High Down Quarry, Filleigh, North Devon; unfortunately, but deservedly...analcime, in a large vug in Basalt, from Sund Old Quarry, Streymoy island, Faeroes. This was entered by...found whilst on the field trip to Hvitasteinar quarry, Skalabutnor on Eysturoy Island in the Faeroes...12 ems matrix, which also came from Hvitasteinar quarry. Richard Tayler - 4- SMLS Journal 239 Sept/Oct...new to me; rhodochrosite and quartz from Durnford Quarry in Somerset, alamandine aod rutile from Lochan-na-Lairige
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and Barytocalcite from Holwell, Mendip Hills, England C Alabaster Identification of Minerals Using X-Ray...AND BARYTOCALCITE FROM HOLWELL, MENDIP HILLS, ENGLAND C. ALABASTER Department of Geology, Wills Memorial...vein exposed In a working Car~omferous Limestone quarry in the eastern Mendip Hills, Somerset. These occurrences...cavity in banded pyrolusite-manganite ore. Colemans Quarry; 1.4. Barite pseudomorph after alstonite, broken...AND MINERALIZATION OF THE HOLWELL AREA Colemans Quarry [ST 724 454], at HolwelJ , near Frome, Somerset
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23-25 PAPERS Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George...professional mineralogists and geologists both in the UK and overseas. One of the main aims of the Society...years ago the UK still had an active metalliferous mining industry, predominantly in SW England, and fluorspar...interest in re-evaluating deposits in the north of England, and it has also been reported recently that the...reopened. These are exciting times indeed for the UK minerals industry, let’s hope that some of these
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(14th November). These are perhaps the best of the UK shows and well worth a day of your time (other mineral...developments in terms of new mining enterprises in the UK. Hopefully the continuing up-turn (albeit slow) in...as a volunteer at several museums in northern England. Trevor was known by all and well-loved as demonstrated...in the Niagara Falls district. He returned to the UK in the 1930s where he met Doris Holden. They were...Price, M.T. 2012. The Norman Thomson Collection. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, 33, 21-34) which publicised
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Department of Geology at the University of Keele, UK, for the loan of many specimens used for photography...minerals on old mine spoil heaps, North Yorkshire, UK Glossary AEOLIAN: A term usually applied to sediments...4600 9 IGNEOUS ROCKS The ‘Cheesewring’ tor, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, UK Igneous Rocks Igneous rocks...and 190 km across; the batholith in south west England is small by comparison at 64 km by 32 km. Other...depths in the crust. The ‘Cheesewring’ tor on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, UK. When granite is weathered on
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Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...Pyromorphite, & c. Mimetite. Vanadinite. Stolzite. Wulfenite. Genus 2. SULPHIDES. 203. Antimonite. 204. Berthierite...LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry on Kergiliack estate...Mimetite . 225. Vanadinite. 226. Stolzite. 227. Wulfenite. Genus 2. SULPHIDES. Genus 4. SULPHIDE. 203...LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in a granite quarry on Kergiliack estate
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attention of miners, carvers, and decorators: in England, dark (almost blue-black), violet, and yellow fluorite...banded fluorite from Castleton in Derbyshire, England. Since the mid-18th century, this specific deposit...recently produced from the Rogerley mine in Cumbria, England (page 28) are a convenient modem example: deep...above. Examples are well known from Weardale, England (page 28). Fluorite can also form contact twins...the Allenheads mine in Northumberland county, England fluoresce deep blue under longwave ultraviolet
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A. W. G. Kingsbury LONDON BUTTERWORTHS ■ ENGLAND Butterworth & Co (Publishers) Ltd London: S8 Kingsway...Conservancy, 1970 ISBN 0 40S 70002 5 Printed in England at the Pitman Press, Bath ) I 281495 Contents...Contents Preface Introduction 7 11 Descriptions: Cornwall 17 Devon 39 Dorset 89 Gloucestershire 197...but mankind in general. Today in south-western England the geologist can examine the strata that fired...important geological sites in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Gloucester. By treating
 
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