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Cornwallite from
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cornwallite
Formula:Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Olivenite5 photos of Cornwallite associated with Olivenite at this locality.
Clinoclase4 photos of Cornwallite associated with Clinoclase at this locality.
Kernowite2 photos of Cornwallite associated with Kernowite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Cornwallite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cornwallite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:3986
Long-form Identifier:1:3:3986:4
GUID (UUID V4):33063127-6645-4025-830d-a170134ac360
Localities for Cornwallite in this Region
Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Nearest other occurrences of Cornwallite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) Wheal Unity, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wheal Jewel, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK
6.5km (4.0 miles) Tincroft Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
16.2km (10.1 miles) Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
20.0km (12.4 miles) Croft Gothal Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
20.4km (12.7 miles) Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
37.7km (23.4 miles) Wheal Cock, Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
37.7km (23.4 miles) Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2012 Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England S ome minerals, such as tsumebite...synonym is tamarite, for specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of...exceptional crystals to 2 cm are known from Cornwall, England (Corbett 1973). The crystals are flattened...arsenate, have been noted (Piazza 1931). At Wheal Gorland, England, a specimen exhibiting partial replacement...classic chalcophyllite specimen from St. Day, Cornwall, England. The 4.7-cm specimen is currently in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK 2 Institute Correspondence: Alexandra M. Plumhoff...except for several localities, notably Wheal Gorland in England. Thermodynamic modelling showed that liroconite...strashimirite and is from the type locality Wheal Gorland at St. Day, Cornwall, UK, from the collection of the National...mine Wheal Gorland is part of the Camborne-Redruth mining district which is situated in Cornwall, the...west of Plymouth. The Variscan granitic pluton in Cornwall is peraluminous, and the small granite bodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
widespread and forms white acicular crystals. In Cornwall, England, a massive fibrous form of olivenite is locally...Figure 3. A classic olivenite specimen from Wheal Gorland, England, United Kingdom. The 5.7-cm-high piece...breccia associated with clinoclase, cornubite, and cornwallite. Higher up in the 142 “tin” stope, larger crystals...Clark County; associated with chenevixite and cornwallite in the Weepah district, Eureka County; as zincian...olivenite, 7.4 cm, from the Gwennap mine, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Arkenstone specimen, Jeff
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
03:41 01 August 2012 aroconite Gwennap, Cornwall, England & s one develops a progressively deeper...over prolonged periods of time. Of these, Cornwall, England, stands out. Although its once prodigious...minerals are olivenite, chalcophyllite, clinoclase, cornwallite, strashimirite, malachite, azurite, and cuprite...district, Cornwall, England (Bancroft and Weller 1993). These included Wheal Muttrell, Gorland; Unity;...mine. Liroconite from Wheal Muttrell (ultimately incorporated into Wheal Gorland) was illustrated by Rashleigh
Journal (issue)
voorkomt met als bekendste Baveno (Italie) en Mont-St-Hilaire in Canada. 82 Geonieuws 30(4), april 2005...Cornwalliet Rik Dillen Cornwalliet van Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall, UK. Foto en verzameling Rik Dillen Deze...op bayldoniet. Penberthy Croft Mine, St.Hilary, Cornwall, Groot-Brittannië. Veldbreedte 9mm. Foto en verzameling...Geonieuws 30(4), april 2005 85 Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Saint-Day omstreeks 1905. vaak over het hoofd...uiteraard, gelegen in Cornwall. Meer precies gaat het om de Wheal Gorland, Saint-Day, Cornwall, ofte "het Tsumeb
Journal (issue)
mineral assemblage is remarkably similar to Wheal Gorland. A third locality '\\ith close similarities...Wbeal Gorland needs little introduction. Located in the parish of Gwennap, just north of St Day, the deposit...return [on] investment in the early 1790s as Wheat Gorland was still in gossan at a depth of I0Oftns". It...supergene minerals that are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because...(Embrey and Symes, 1987). Between 1815 and 1851, Wheal Garland produced 40,750 tons of7.5% copper ore,
Catalog/List
will be exhibiting at six shows in 1995, viz London, St. Albans, Keele University, Oxford, Harrogate and...L6. 3, AGARDITE(CALCIAN).Penberthy Crofts Mine,St Hilary,Cornvall ■ Tvo specimens. Specimen A-boxed...vith at least xlO lens. 5. ALLOP!IANE.Nev East Wheal Russell,Tavistock,Devon. Four specimens. Specimen...GILBERTITEon ORTHOCLASE.Megiliggar Rocks,Tremearne, Cornwall. Boxed MIN. Upper Gilbertite coated surface carrying...and mildly radioactive. SC,L8. --~26. AZURITE. Wheal Buller,Redruth,Cornvall? Pure Cuprite/Malachite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
w m i n e r a l d i m o r p h o u s w i t h cornwallite. By G. F. CLARINGBULI,,B.Sc., Ph.D., A.Inst.P...dimorphous with cornwallite, has been found on specimensfrom fivelocalities in Cornwall,one in Devon, and...name for Cornwall) is proposed for the new mineral. Chemical analyses of cornubite and cornwallite agree...with Cus(AsO4)2(OH)4; sp. gr. cornubite 4-64, cornwallite 4.52. X-ray study suggests that the unit-cell...simple multiple thereof. New X-ray data for cornwallite (a 17-33, b 5.82, c 4-60 ~-., fl 92~ 13') agree
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
Catalog/List
circumstances. NOTE: In case of any problems on the day of the sale you may try to contact Roy Starkey on...mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Approximate specimen dimensions Description Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS...SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section. SW.18 Botallackite...Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]. Corpus Christi Lode
Catalog/List
BARSTClll 26, Tregeseal, St •. Just, Near pen~ance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 STD 0736)...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate...embedded in Chlorite Schist. ~x3xlt". £11. mJ. ANATASE. St. Gotthard, Ticino, Switzerland. Sharp, lustrous,...matrix. 3x2-txl-t". £5.50. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich crusts of sparkling... -2-10'. I BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine Illogan, Cornwall. Select cluster of intergrown irridescently tarnish~d
Journal (issue)
Identification A Very Serious Problem An Appeal from Cornwall Collective Use of the Society’s Knowledge The... Hcndrc Quarry. Roy Starkey, N Hubbard, M Bailey UK Journal of Mines and Minerals No 10. 1991. p48 THE...is liable. During a recent collecting trip to Cornwall this year, Andy Coster, Robbie Chapman and myself...98 at Wheal Cock in the morning, then onto West Wheal Owlcs for a few hours and finally onto Wheal Edward...Edward. At Wheal Edward, we saw two of the largest holes I have ever seen that had been dug on a dump.
Journal (issue)
aanbod van de maan d (scorodietkristallen van Cornwall, GB) . 20 .30 h : voordracht met dia's ove...chalcosideriet . Whea1 Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England . Hoogte kristalgroep : 1 cm _ Tekening J...rozetten (3 mm ) Hemerdon Rail Mine, Hemerdon , Cornwall . Verz . en fot o W . van den Ber g Het mineraal...de Virtuous Lady mine, de Penberthy Crofts en de Wheal Phoenix wordt het mineraal aangetroffen als transparante...uit micro-kristallen . De skorodiet van de Wheal Gorland en de Hemerdo n Bali mine zijn bekend door de
Catalog/List
50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872...matrix At1radive RF SPC Ml to C.£22 OH)() CALCITE,Wheal Wrey,Liskeard,Cornwall.Elongaled milky white twinned...twins Very rare.TN.£22 0169 ARSENOPYRITE.Trill1ngs,Wheal Penrose,S1lhney.Cornwall.TN of milky while quartz...0170 ARSENOPYRITE,Tnllings,Wneal Penrose,S1thney,Cornwall TN of milky white quartz, a little honey coloured...Very rare.TN.£22 0 1 7 1 ARSENOPYRITE,Tnllings,Wheal Penrose,S1thney,Comwall TN of milky while quan.z
Catalog/List
BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 (STD 0736)...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate...Chlorite Schist. 3-!x 3x If" • £11. DD. 3. ANATASE. st. Gotthard, Ticino, Switzerland. Select, sharp, lustrous...". £90. DD. APATITE. Longdowns, Carnmenellis, Cornwall. Lustrous, transparent, bluish hexagonal crystals...£2.50, APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Wheal Cock, St; Just, Cornwall. Small, transparent, platy hexagonal
Journal (issue)
copper mineral assemblages at Botaliack, St Just. Cornwall R.J. Bowell 45 The composition of stolzite...Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon 66 Growth...COPPER MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES AT BOTALLACK, ST JUST, CORNWALL R.l. BOWELL Department of Mineralogy, The...from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral assemblage exa mined...Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall (Fig. I), although not renowned for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
997 TOPOGRAPHICAL I N D E X Penberthy Croft, St. Hilary: carminite, EUROPE Iceland (fsland) Bondolfur...Iceland: beudantite, 431 Pengenna (Trewethen) mine, St. Kew: pitchsbone, oligoclase, 587 Sellatur, East...danalite, 921 Roscommon Cliff, St. Just-in-Peuwith: stokesite, 433 St. Day: cornubite, 1 Treburland mine...Altarnun: genthelvite, molybdenite, 921 Treore mine, St. Teath: beudantite, carminite, jamesonite, mimetite...garnet, ilvaite, 921 Wheal Betsy, Tremore, Lanivet: he]vine, scheelite, 921 Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear:
Journal (issue)
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
Book
1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis, M.H. Hey & A.W.G....75 Hingston Down Consols mine, Ca/stock, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis & M.H. Hey (1964) Min. Mag. 33...BM 1982,00005 Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England A.M. Clark, E.E. Fejer, G. Cressey & P.C. Tandy...(Holotype) BM 1990,00025 Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall, England C.J. Stanley, G.C. Jones, A.D. Hart...1950,00056 - 61 Irchester, Northamptonshire, England F.A. Bannister & S.E. Hollingworth (1948) Nature
Catalog/List
,1:.1• 75 • I 5. ARSENIANPYRITE. Wheal Nangllcs,Dlssoe,Cornwall. 19th C ~pccimrn. Matrix free,crystalline...45x25x20mm. tl5.00. 17. ARSENOPYRITE/CHALCOPYRITE. Wheal Jane,Kea,Cornvall. Chalcopyrltc rich matrix topped...22. AXINITE, Roscommon Cliffs,carnyorth,West Cornwall. Specimen A-lustrous, vaxy brovn,matrix !ree interforms...Hatrlx free. 30x20x!5mm, tø.so. grey- an -438. Wheal carpenter,G11inear,West Corn11a11. li Quartz fragment...BAYLDONIT!!. 41. Penberthy crofts Hine,st Hilary,West Cornwall. Tron stained Quartz fragment covered on
Catalog/List
RICHARD W. 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL. NO.: st. Just 880 (STD 073 677)...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, sUbject to approval. Immediate...4. 5. 6. APATITE. Longdowns, Carnmenellis, Cornwall. A well formed mostly transparent pale bluish...ltxltxlt"- £2.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne Cornwall. A pure, purply, tarnished metallic mass with...2xltxlt". £1.50. BOTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Select, lustrous, light green, bladed crystals
Journal (issue)
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Journal (volume)
U.K. R.E. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. R.F. Symes, Sidmouth, U.K. A.D. Hart...manganese-bearing assemblage from Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall Tom F. Cotterell 53-56 The first confirmed British...Cu3Al4(PO4)2(OH)12·2H2o, from spoil at Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall Michael S. Rumsey and Gordon M. Cressey...from around 40 to over 110, including the ‘first UK occurrences’ of a number of minerals, such as fornacite...Sweden, the Kombat Mine in Namibia, and the Mammoth St. Anthony Mine in Tiger, Arizona. • Production of
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Sat/Sun April 14/15 April 2007 10.00 - 1600 hours each day at 7, Condor Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Tel:...Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland...Cinnabar Wheal Andrew, Cornwall Israel Sutherland Scotland Cardiff, Ontario, Canada Lizard, Cornwall Pacific...Pacific Ocean Lizard Cornwall Ashover Derbyshire Eire Gwenap, Cornwall (Lowe) Aberfeldy, Scotland Brein Lecanvie...Yorkshire Yakutia Russia Milos, Greece Wheal Andrew Cornwall Bala Wales A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Tsumeb, Namibia, cornubite (BM 60682) from Cornwall, UK and euchroite (BM 14302) from Libethen, Czechoslovakia... USA, olivenite (NMW 24.3G.R2) from Wheal Gorland, Cornwall, UK, and schultenite (NMW 77.16G.M12) from...previously described. Cornubite is dimorphous with cornwallite, these two crystallizing in space groups P1 or...found. Specimens from Wheal Carpenter, Cornwall, have later cornubite on cornwallite, but the reverse is...mine, Cumberland (Claringbull et al., 1959). Cornwallite after cornubite is known from Shindamona Hill
 
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