| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Petroleum var: Bitumen |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Bitumen data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view North Wheal Crofty, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 548401 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:548401:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 5e5fbe2e-888e-4ae8-b6ee-174a47091168 |
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| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘSouth Crofty Tin Project (South Crofty Mine; South Wheal Crofty), Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘCook's Kitchen Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘNorth Roskear Mine, North Roskear, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 5.7km (3.6 miles) | ⓘTreskerby and Chance United Mine (incl. Treskerby Mine; Wheal Chance), Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 6.3km (3.9 miles) | ⓘTrevascus Mine (Trevaskus Mine; Trevaskis Mine), Carnhell Green, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘWheal Damsel, Wheal Damsel United Mines, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | ⓘSouth Wheal Towan, Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | ⓘEast Wheal Damsel, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘWheal Scorrier (Scorrier Consols), Skinners Bottom, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘCarharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
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 | | Journal (volume) | | 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...ports of the Adriatic, as well as many towns in north Italy . The Fünfkirchen coal- field is about thirty...some hills behind the town of Fünfkirchen to the north. The total length of this line of crop is about...breadth is estimated at about 800 yards. To the north -east the coal is cut off by eruptive rocks, and |  | | Book | | present day, throughout the jength and breadth of Cornwall, which are ^mistakably of great antiquity. \V%...STORICAL AND MONUMENTAL, OF IDE COUNTY OF CORNWALL.’* Devon and Cornwall) were first discovered by tne Phornicians...sent forth from Carthage to make a vojage to the north at the same time that Hanno, a Carthaginian, was...among<^ which they prolmbly reckoned the west of Cornwall, carried on so considerable a trade here, that...of Europe producing tin, were Saxony, Bohemia, North-Western France, and Finland. The only countries |
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