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Copper from
Old Gunnislake Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Gunnislake Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:690646
Long-form Identifier:1:3:690646:7
GUID (UUID V4):f6681c60-6e31-4786-a008-3792a16086d4
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
0.4km (0.3 miles) East Gunnislake Mine (in part: South Bedford and East Gunnislake Mine), Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.5 miles) Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
2.1km (1.3 miles) Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
3.4km (2.1 miles) New East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
4.1km (2.6 miles) Devon and Courtenay Consols, Whitchurch, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
7.3km (4.5 miles) Holmbush Mine, Callington United Mines (incl. Emmens United Mines), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
11.0km (6.8 miles) Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK
13.4km (8.3 miles) Wheal Jewell, Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
15.3km (9.5 miles) Marke Valley Mine, Upton Cross, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
The Mines of Calstock & Callington by Ann Eade Flop Jack Engine House - Winsor. The illustrations...AUREOLE A Callington Museum Production The Mines of Calstock & Callington by Ann Eade The illustrations...is to-day at Winsor, Kelly Bray 2 The Mines of Calstock and Callington The mining area, of which Kit...miles from North to South. outcrops of Kit Hill & Gunnislake with the elevated killas tract of Hingston Down...falls precipitously to deep valleys where numerous mines have been worked in the metamorphic aureole. In
Journal (issue)
shows in Tucson, Denver, Munich and Ste-Marie-aux-Mines Tel.: 949-494-5155 • www.kristalle.com • Email:...tgressman@comcast.net Famous Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ....Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England .......................red hematite inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don...FineMineral.com AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Reichenbachite from Cornwall and Portugal R. S. W. BRAITHWAITE Chemistry Department, University of Manchester...Manchester, M60 1QD, UK AND G. RYBACK 42, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EB, UK Abstract Infrared...labelled 'pseudomalachite' from Cornwall, in particular from Old Gunnislake mine, are of reichenbachite, thus...identified with pseudomalachite from Miguel Vacas mine, Vila Vigosa, Evora, Portugal. Identification of...pseudomalachite, ludjibaite, infrared spectroscopy, Cornwall, Portugal. Introduction PSEUDOMALACHITE (Hausmann
Book
ISLES Series Editor: E. R. R. GREEN Southern England, by Kenneth Hudson The East Midlands, by David...The canal mines 129 EIGHT Devon Great Consols mine SIX NINE TEN 43 The East Cornwall Mineral Railway...Railway i 178 The Hingston Down mines 192 •• 204 ELEVEN The coming of the South Western .. TWELVE...Notes .. Acknowledgements APPENDIX ONE 279 283 Mine outputs APPENDIX TWO Tavistock Canal tonnages...34 Old ore chute at Morwellham .. .. .. 34 Map of industrial development around Gunnislake ..
Other Paper
The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices to the World Heritage Site...Site Management Plan 2013-2018 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices... The Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and recording events within the Site 8.6 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and research commissioned or co-funded by the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage
Catalog/List
;i NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cormrail PL18 Tel: Tavistock (01822) 832530 *...DECEMBER/JANUARY 1995 1. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine, Alston, Cumberland. About 30 greyish-white pyramidal...matrix. 60x35x30mm. £58. 2. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Portugal. Nice lustrous double sided group of pale... BINDHEIMITE AND CERUSSITE. Trevinnick Mine, St Kew, Cornwall. A good solid mass of yellow bindheimite... CARBJNATE-FLUORAPATITE "FRANCOLITE". Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Chilsworthy, Cornwall. A 40x30mm area of granite
Book (edition)
THE CORNWALL & DEVON MINING DIRECTORY : CLASSIFIED IN DISTRICTS ; 1 With their Produce, number of...; AND ALL BOOKSELLERS . rusuh g Ndalhs1870.Cornwall Gfo . gogy ENTERED AT STATIONERS: HALL ... THE desire for a new edition of the CORNWALL AND DEVON MINING DIRECTORY having been often expressed... J. W. Hayle, Cornwall, April, 1870. INDEX . CORNISH THOSE MARKED THUS MINES . HAVE CEASED WORKING...Balleswidden ..... 96 3 Balmynhear (Addenda) Beam Mine (Addenda) 92 Blue Hills .. 40 Bonney 52 Boscaswell
Report (issue)
to uting it up to date by an examination of the mines, quarries, etc., from which economic miner.a.ls...will be followed by an account of ea.eh of the mines 01· qua, nies from which the minerals are or have...priircipal ·points dealt with in the description of the mines are the situation, history and extent ()f the workings...things, where minerals of value have been left in old workings, as well as where they 111:ay be expected...valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as· rega_rds demand. Tin-mines closed on account of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...has improved recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins
Report (issue)
about the year 1832, was publisl1ed in 1835 on tl1e Old Series one-inch Sheet 25. In the earlier issues th...responsible for tl1e mineral lodes taken £1..om olcl mine-planR, l)11t where p<}ssible tl1e Olttcrops were...Mr. Maf�Alister. On comparing the new witl1 the old 1nap impor·tant differences will be observecl. The...supplied at the cost of drawing and colouring. CORNWALL. 15. NE., by H. Dewey; SE., by G. Barrow and H...Kaolinised Granite ••• Granite of Kit Hill and Gunnislake Elvans ••• ••• ••• • •• CHAPTER VI.-METAMORPHIC
Book
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...taken by him of the botallackite in situ, Wherry Mine pump column and wolframite outcrop. Two private...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious
Report (issue)
Total 100.35 99.6 100.00 (1) American Eagle mine, Utah, USA; remnant is quartz. (2) Las Animas, Sonora...polymetallic mineral deposits. Association: Quartz (Cornwall, England); olivenite, quartz (Tintic district, Utah...Distribution: In England, from Wheal Gorland and Wheal Unity, Gwennap, at the Phoenix United mines, Linkinhorne...Linkinhorne, and in the Old Gunnislake mine, Calstock, Cornwall; from the Brandy Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria...American Eagle and Mammoth mines, Tintic district, Juab Co., and the Gold Hill mine, Tooele Co., Utah; at
Book
(:~r CORNISH MINES CORNISH MINES Metalliferous and Associated Minerals 1845-1913 Roger Burt Peter...University of Exeter in association with. The Northern Mine Research Society . bl" bed l987 by the University...Statistics II Cornish Mineral Production III The Mine Tables IV Bibliography V The County Tables V vii...Principal Mines Ii Appendix B List of Mines arranged by Grid Reference liii The Tables of Mine Production...Godolphin Tallack to Tywamhaile, East Union to Uranium Mines Vadden, New to Vyvyan Wallis to Wrey, North Yankee
Report (issue)
will he followed .by an account of each of the mines or qu,arries froI}l which the minerals are or have...been commercially exploited. description of the mines are the situa.tion, history .and extent of the workings...things, where minerals of value have L>old workings, as well as where they m:ay be expect. ed...valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as regards de,mand. Tin-mines closed. on account of...of the prevalence of wolfram, and lead-mines closed through the pr�vialence of zinc-blende, have ·been
Book
permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Belgium, France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol...older brother Michael John Lloyd, who was two years old, and mum and dad moved up to Bolton in Lancashire...remained in the Bolton area until I was thirteen years old. My sister, Anne Francis Lloyd was born in 1953.
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE......... CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ............
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H... ... iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell... .. .. 623 Kit Hill (p . 624); Gunnislake (p . 636 ) ; Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and...Okehampton district . . .. .. . Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culm Measures (p. 751); Newton
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...OF PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...district . . 623 Kit Hill (p. 624); Gunnislake (p. 636.); Calstock (p. 644); Luckett, Latchley and Devon
Book
Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Introduction 4 About this Book 9 Geology and Mine ralization 14 The D istricts 24 24 29 West Penwith:...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...elements sough or disco ered 1ere not only of tin and copper but also o lead , zinc, tungsten. antimon , sil...cassiterite (tin oxide), and most probably for copper ores for the production of bronze weapons and tools
Catalog/List
List March 2008 PaulA.Lowe l 8 United Dcwms Ind. Part< St Day Cornwall TRI 6 SHY tel.077•O IOI lll order...£245 2 METATORBERNITE, \Nheal Edward, St Just, Cornwall. Ex RW Barstow numbered 877. (white label missing)...missing) 50x50x34mm. £75 3 CASSITERITE 1n etvan,Wh«ry Mine, Penzance,ComwaJI Pohahed aectlon from thil femou•...night 5 FLUORITE,Eut St.ring, No.1 Level, Rogertey Mine, Froster1ey, Weardale Mined In 1995. Absolute treasure...penetrating crystals to 7 MALACHITE and CERUSSITE, Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway, Ireland. Spheres and fans of malachite
Catalog/List
NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cormrail PL18 9EG Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Cumbria, pinkish grey xls. 50x30x20mm. £9. 6. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Alston...12x10x8mm. 80x80x40mm. £375. 11. CALCITE. Carrock Mine, Carrock Fells, Cumbria. a quartz/calcite veinstone...level". 80x70x15mm. £18. 12. CALCITE. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Cumbria. A sharp lustrous hexagonal xl...60x60x2Ontn. ■max. £285. 14. CALCITE. New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Scotland, A small group of three colourless
Book
Bougainville copper mine, AND M1 4 td oe 3 om. Papua New Guinea — the fourth largest copper mine in the...the world. COPEER COPPER MINING R. Shire L. Atkinson Publications Ltd CONTENTS First Copyright...History batiaes cme tetestadaeeenteevesee 10 Copper mining in Britain ..... bien fe Oe Mining, processing... Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks HPI7 9AJ, UK. Set in 9 point Times roman and printed in Great...friends and colleagues at the Camborne School of Mines for their help in the preparation of this book.
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland...Waterbank mine Waterbank mine Milltownquany Waterbank mine Wh.Fortune Lyme Regis Dry GIii mine Roughtongill
Catalog/List
Apatite (Var: Francolite). Geevor Mine, Pendeen, West Cornwall. An altered Chloritic matrix with overforming...e/Native Bismuth. Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, West Cornwall. A hilly and sculpted Chloritic matrix indurated...Lode West 420 fm level, South Croft Mine, Pool, Central Cornwall. An interesting and rare Cornish phenomena...Axinite. Carn Vellan near Botallack, St Just, West Cornwall. Large, sharp, terminated clove-brown coloured...ra/Pyrnmnrphito/ramccitp Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, West Cornwall. A vuggy completely encrusted matrix
 
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