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Arsenopyrite from
Wheal Trenwith, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Trenwith, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:689089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:689089:6
GUID (UUID V4):a6691d7d-6c39-49da-8d69-9006e94849c4
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
0.9km (0.5 miles) Carrack Dews Mine (Carrick Du Mine), St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
1.1km (0.7 miles) Wheal Margery, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
2.0km (1.2 miles) Wheal Providence, Providence Mines, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
2.6km (1.6 miles) Hawk's Point Mine (Hawkes Point Mine; Wheal Fanny Adela), Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK
3.6km (2.3 miles) Wheal Mary, Wheal Sisters, Trencrom, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km (3.0 miles) New West Wheal Reeth (Baldhu Mine), Higher Trenowin, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
6.5km (4.1 miles) West Alfred Consols (Wheal Ann), Hayle, Cornwall, England, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Wheal Nancy, Rospeath Mine, Crowlas, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
8.2km (5.1 miles) Trevarthian Downs Mine (Trevarthen Mine), St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
8.3km (5.1 miles) Wheal Darlington (Bog Mine; incl. East Wheal Darlington), Marazion Marsh, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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MINERALISATION IN G.K. ROLLINSON 1, N. LE BOUTILLIER CORNWALL – A AND NEW DISCOVERY AT PORTHTOWAN R. SELLY...mineralisation in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14, 176–187...Although cobalt mineralisation has been noted in Cornwall and Devon in the mining literature, there are...at Porthtowan, Cornwall, in the vicinity of old workings which are part of the Wheal Lushington group...in Cornwall. 1 Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10
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by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...botallackite, Levant The image of the opal from St Austell is credited to Greenside Minerals (www.greensideminerals...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...See Cornish Minerals 112 West Penwith: St Just to St Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers
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Collectors Guide to ^MINERALS, ROCKS and GEMSTONES \in Cornwall and Devon |'; '’i '■-■ ,, t Cedric Rogers...Collector’s Guide to MINERALS, ROCKS AND GEMSTONES in Cornwall and Devon Cedric Rogers i D. BRADFORD BARTON...Truro LTD MINERALISED ILPMACOMar AREAS of CORNWALL & DEVON Main. Concentrations of mints. (has... ’’fe, -'A Sr A6Nfl^ fe'Pk :. g,TRURO <4 J -St AUS FELL S’ LAND'S EHdG HOUMTSS. HEL5TOW PENZANCEJH...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS
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CARBONA-STYLE REPLACEMENT TIN MINERALIZATION IN WEST CORNWALL S. C. DOMINY, G. S. CAMM AND M. A. BUSSELL Dominy...carbona-style replacement tin mineralization in west Cornwall. Proceedings of the Ussher Society, 9, 097-104...Mineralization consists of disseminated cassiterite with arsenopyrite, specular hematite, pyrite, quartz and fluorite...(endogranitic) tin mineralization in southwest England is characterised by fracture systems which show...carbona orebodies are not widespread in south-west England and contributed negligibly to the total tin output
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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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Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Districts I The St Just and St Ives Mining Districts II The Marazion District III The Wheal Vor or Breage...Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and Crowan Districts V The Wendron District 51 73 91 103 127 Section...South Condurrow II Tolgus Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig
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Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...clay workings have created a unique landscape around St Austell. Tin, copper, lead, zinc and other metals...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl ‘ch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action
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Photography by Peter Stanier and oe Levant Mine, St Just. The small engine house on the left houses the...Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...winding, and crushing ores. Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit Hill, St Agnes and Tregonning. These were intruded as molten...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the
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iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...were once bustling with industry. Sans Levant Mine, St. Just. The small engine house nearer the camera houses...Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit Hill, St Agnes and Tregonning. These were intruded as molten...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the
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undifferentiated Head Raised Beach Solid formations Pliocene St Erth Beds Devonian M ylor Slates Gramscatho Beds...district featured on Maton 's geological map of Cornwall in 1797 and accounts, both of the minerals and...phonolite of Wolf Rock. Small outcrops of Pliocene St Erth Beds are described and there is a full account...Memoir for 1: 50 000 geological sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales) LONDON: HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...British Geological Survey, Sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales). Authors A J J Goode, BSc and R T Taylor
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There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009
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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... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...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
Report (issue)
BRITISH MINING No.79 CAPE CORNWALL PETER JOSEPH BRITISH M I N I N G TI IE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF...study of mines. mining and speleology in nonhem England. Subsequently. with an expanding national membership...Bibliographical reference: Joseph P., 2006. Cape Cornwall Mine. British Mining No 79. Northern Mine Research...watercolour painted in the late 1860s and shows Cape Cornwall and St Just United Mines in their full glory and in... CONTENTS Page The Mine by the Sea (At Cape Cornwall, St Just) 4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8 INTRODUCTION
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THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during
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4JF England Phone: 44 (0} 20 8392-8585; Fax: 44 (0) 20 8392-9876 E-mail: info@bushwoodbooks.co. uk Website:............................................. 26 England .................................................traditional industries including ceramics, catalysis, and st eelmaking. Colored glass dating from around 79 AD...Germany; Peach Bottom and Fort St. Vrain in the US; Dragon project at Winfrith, UK; and Kimini near Kalpakkam...this type of deposit are the localities in New England; near Spruce Pine, NC; the region between Sabugal
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The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...PH EM I STER, M.A., D.Sc. LONDON H ER MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONER Y OFFICE 1956 The Institute of Geological...London WCI J 3a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFJ IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers
Report (edition)
British Regional Geology I * South-West England r * FOURTH EDITION e ■ - O ” ..y 1835 Geological...Mr. G. Bisson (District Geologist, South-West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the con­...volume [1966] of the Royal Geo­ logical Society of Cornwall. The succeeding years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carboniferous rocks...Isotopic age-determinations of rocks of south-west England ...... Facing 112 1. . . . List of Geological
Book (volume)
The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region
Report (edition)
G .. Bisson (District Geologist, South--West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the con­...volume [1966] of the Royal Geo­ logical Society of Cornwall. The succeedi11g years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carbonif�rous rocks...age-determinations of rocks of south-west . . . . . . . Facing England 1 112 List of Geological Survey Maps and Memoirs...positions prior to continental drift. South-west England is shown in . . . . . black . . . . . Generalized
Journal (issue)
supposed Ordovician :F·ossils from South-\,Vest Cornwall, by C. J. Stubblefield, Ph.D., A.R.C.S. · VI.-...tests of a prototype unit were carried out in England, with encouraging results. In the autumn of the...produced by acid granites, e.g. those of South \,Vest England, and it emphasizes the unusually low radiation...uncommon in the rocks of comparable age in Northern England; those described by Rhodes (1902) and Hudson (1940)...furth er growth since elongation occurred. I t would St>f\111 from these specimens that uraniun1 deposition
Journal (issue)
Research into the geology and geomorphology of S. W. England Volume 5 Part 3 1982 Edited by G.M Power The...into the geology and geomorphology of South West England and the surrounding marine areas; to hold Annual...Annual Conferences at various places in South West England where those engaged in this research can meet formally...Dr R.T. Taylor, Institute of Geological Sciences, St Just, 30 Pennsylvania Road, Exeter EX4 6BX Devon...Launceston, on Brent Tor and in the stream section near Wheal Betsy and had explained to it the newly-recognized
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.......................................... 45 England ........ ........ ...............................which are novv availab le in several online arch ives), and these are incl uded in the bib I iography...Gerrnany; Peach Bot101n and Fort St. Vrain in the US; Dragon project at Winfrith, UK: and Kimini near Kalpakkam...are huebnerite, cobaltite, cassiterite, and arsenopyrite. S0111e examples of hypothermal deposits include...nre con11non: barile and fluorite, along vvith arsenopyrite and other su Ifosa Its, arc rarer. Many or these
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the original manuscript, particularly T. K. Ball (UK), I. Benkovics (Hungary), F. Bianconi (Switzerland)... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1.1 Jáchymov (St. Joachimsthal) District, Northwest Bohemia . . ....Western Canton of Valais .. . . . . . . . . 18.3 St. Niklaus-Embd-Zeneggen, Eastern Canton of Valais.... . . 18.6 Glarner and St. Galler Verrucano Region, Cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.1 Cornwall .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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peg1natite, N .I-I. , Fie. 2.3. Botryoidal pitchblende, St. Priest vein, Forez, France ( X l) ( Geffroy and...Somevvhat siinilarly in the Sn deposits of Cornwall, England. ( b) Veins with pyrite, galena ( ± sphalerite)...uranothallite-Meixner, 1940A); and Wheal Basset, Cornwall, England. In the United States at Pumpkin Buttes...Crouzille and Ronchamp ( Haute-Saone) , France; Cornwall, England ( 11 localities reported); ABC group at Lake...stadt, Saxony; Joachimsthal and Pribram, Bohemia; St. Just, Cornvvall; Urgeirica mine, Viseu district
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of Mineralogy Natural History Museum London, i UK CHAPMAN & HALL London - Glasgow - New York : Tokyo...Chapman & Hall, 2-6 Boundary Row, London SE1 8HN, UK Blackie Academic & Professional, Wester Cleddens...Cleddens Road, Bishop- briggs, Glasgow G64 2NZ, UK Chapman & Hall Inc., 29 West 35th Street, New York NY10001...study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication...licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance with the terms of licences issued
 
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