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Quartz from
Par Consols, St Blaise, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Par Consols, St Blaise, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:786421
Long-form Identifier:1:3:786421:6
GUID (UUID V4):a24df539-7948-466a-988e-458deb112316
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) Pembroke Mine, South Par Mine, St Blaise, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) East Crinnis Mine (incl. Wheal Rowe), South Par Mine, St Blaise, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) Crinnis Mine (Great Crinnis Mine; Carlyon Consolidated Mine), Carlyon Bay, Carlyon, Cornwall, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Lanescot Mine, Fowey Consols (incl. Wheal Treasure; Wheal Fortune; Wheal Chance), Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Prideaux Wood Mine (Wheal Kendall), Prideaux, Luxulyan (Luxullian), Cornwall, England, UK
2.6km (1.6 miles) Treffry Consols (Wheal Treffry), Prideaux, Luxulyan (Luxullian), Cornwall, England, UK
2.7km (1.7 miles) Fowey Consols (incl. Wheal Treasure; Wheal Fortune; Wheal Chance), Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, England, UK
2.7km (1.7 miles) Bodelva Pit (Carvear China Clay Works), Bodelva, St Blaise, Cornwall, England, UK
2.9km (1.8 miles) Appletree Mine (South Crinnis Mine), Carlyon Bay, Carlyon, Cornwall, England, UK
3.0km (1.9 miles) Lady Rashleigh Consols, Prideaux, Luxulyan (Luxullian), Cornwall, England, UK
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Book (edition)
STATISTICS OF , AND OBSERVATIONS UPON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON . ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS AND GROUND PLANS...Statistics of, and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall, published by me in 1859, have emboldened me,...to sustain legitimate mining enterprises, in Cornwall and Devon, to make an appeal for the public support...the numerous Mines, not only in the county of Cornwall, but in the adjoining county of Devon. Satisfied...of the county of Cornwall, and ground plans, distinguishing the Mines of St. Just, St. Ives, Gwennap,
Catalog/List
W. BARST OVi 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cormlall, England. CRDERING TIlFCRM.il.TION Mail...Devon. Sharp, Blt\ish-black crystals implanted on Quartz Chlorite matJSx. 1U~ATASE. lix!". 5Op. aN'fll-iONY... :£4. APaTITE va riety :F'RaN..:OLITE. FOlley Consols Nine, T1\'lardroo th, Cormlall. Sharp transparent...transparent crrstals lining large druMs in Quartz Chlorite matrix. 3Xl:rxl". :£3. 6. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, atacama...bright blue crystals completely covering white Quartz mutrix. 3X3". :£7. Poopo, Oruro, Bolivia. Tarnished
Book (edition)
the Hayle. CONSOLS Purser, HENRY NOELL, Esq.Parish of Phillack, near at BALNOON CONSOLS is situateInformation...and S. DAVEY, Pursers, and Managers, Redruth, Cornwall. BULLER ANDLocal BASSET UNITED isGEORGE situate...and Purser. Capt. NICHOLAS VIVIAN, EVON GREAT CONSOLS is situate in the Parish of Tavistock, DE Devon...LELANT Uny Lelant , near Hayle, Cornwall. Comanager and Purser,CONSOLS, WILLIAM RICHARDS, Esq., Penzance...Street, London. ESSRS. HIGGS & SONS, of Penzance, Cornwall, are Managers MESSRS, & Providence Mines, Uny
Book (edition)
THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON. STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, ILLUSTRATED... LONDON : PRINTED BY VINCENT & SKEEN, 19, GREAT ST. HELENS. 1864 . Price Five Shillings , S TN ...my Statistics and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall and Devon have been received, I am induced to...PAGE Alfred Consols ...... 63 Clifford Amalgamated ............ 69 Angarrack Consols 66 Arsenic... Bosworthen Botallack ...... Brea Consols..... Budnick Consols 25 51 82 10 10 89 14 9 22 18 and
Report (issue)
MEMO.IRS OF THE GE()LOG-ICAL SURVEY ENGLAND AND WALES. EXPLANATION OF SHEET 347. THE GEOLOGY OF THE...THE COlJNTRY AROUND BODMIN AND ST. AUSTELL BY w. A. E. USSHER, G. BARRo,v, AND D. A. MAcALISTER, A.R...LONG ACRE, LONDON ; w. &· A. K. JOHNSTON, LTD.! 2, ST. ANDREW SQUARE, EDIKBURO.H; HODGES, FIGGIS, & Co...MacAlister £01· the northern part of the gr�nite mass of St. Austell with the adjacent sediments, and Mr. Usshe_r...and Museum of Practical Geology. •· LIST 6f CORNWALL. 32. NE., by C. Reid ; 32 SE., by C. Reid, G
Report (issue)
forthcoming from Mr KE Beer of the South-West England field staff, and from the Mineral Statistics and...tin, 1970-72 31 IDustration Map of south-west England showing locations of tin deposits Vl 6 Summary...between Land's End and Dartmoor in south-west England. In mid-1973 three underground mines were in operation...milled at South Crofty after purchase of the mine by St Piran Mines Limited. In I 972 total domestic mine...improved employment opportunities in south-west England. Al­ though little land is likely to be affected
Report (volume)
: : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote period...describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon. In order to bring the information up...been made of the published accounts of mining in Cornwall and Devon, and reference to the principal sources.... ... II.- - DETA.ILS OF THE l\iINES 12 I. The St. Just District, pp. 12-17. II. '!'he Camborne, Redruth...The St. Austell District, pp. 42-45. IV. The Ca.radon District, pp. 46-54. V. The East Cornwall a.nd
Book (edition)
THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON : STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS. THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON : STATISTICS...counties in England with which are associated more varied objects of interest than Cornwall and Devon...pecu liar. Cornwall stands at the head in the moral statistics of the counties of England. There is much...admire in the life and habits of the humble poor of Cornwall. The hardy pilchard fist ermen , with their clean...and enterprising persistence. The pursuits of Cornwall have enriched so many, that in few counties is
Book
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
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 ...London WCI 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 JAR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFl IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district 510 Lanivet
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...— Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district in .. .....Belowda (p . 521) ; Luxulian (p . 531) ; St. Stephen (p . 539) ; Par (p . 552). 9. Wadebridge district ....North Hill (p . 582) ; Caradon and Phoenix (p. 589); St. Neot (p. 608 ); Menheniot (p . 615). 11. Callington
Journal (volume)
FOUNDATIONS R 1922 L PRINIEL PAY PARASON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, W.c. , PREFACE. In concluding...Annales des Mines on theMetallurgy of Iron in England , ib. ; Proceedings of the Manchester Geological...Relief Fund, 402 ; The Geo Metallurgy of Iron in England, 120 ; Blow -pipe Vade Mecum byDr. Aquila loyical...Annales des Mines on the Metallurgy of Iron in England, 181 ; Abstract from Rev. 8. Haughton on the Chemical...231 , 305 . of Iron in England, 120, 181 , 327. ASSOCIATION, Miners', of Cornwall and Devon , by R. Hunt
Book
- - - Dolomite, CaTbonate of Magnesia, &c. QUARTZ • - - - - .. -, QuABTZ, co.n tinued ,...They are commonly as.s o'!iated with iron pyrites, quartz, fluor-spa1', and cl1lorite ; more ra1·ely with...associated Fro1n the Great St. George lJ,fine, · Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries....NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor, F.G.S. 3. NATIVE...NATIVE COPPER a,nd RED-OXIDE of COPPER. St. Austell, Cornwall. 8 & 9. driform . NATIVE COPPER, den-
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 ...................
Journal (volume)
KCC a C CC( Gj- M AM WHITNEY RC AD EM O ST IA HRI HARVARD LIBRARY , UNIVERSITY . HA RV...EAST, MELBOURNE. PRINTED BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE , W.C. THE MINING AND SMELTING...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...very peculiar kind, little known by experience in England, but common in various partsof Europe, and perhaps
Journal (volume)
Coal. III. Plans and Elevations of Furnaces at the St. Cuthbert Lead Works, Mendip Hills. LIST OF WOODCUTS... A. Miller, 197. On the Thermal Water of the, Cornwall, by Warington Smyth, 193. INDEX. Coal, Applying...suggested by Rev. W. R. Bowditch, 155. Lovell Consols Mine, 85. Lydney Iron Mining Company, 98. Lyttelton...Mine, Report of the, 165. Miner's Association of Cornwall and Devon, Proceedings of, 224. Mine Shafts, Pneumatic...Separation of Wheal Peever from, 35. North of England Institute of Mining Engineers, 160, 350. North
Book
STATISTICAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES IN CORNWALL ; TO WHICH IS ADDED , THE HISTORY AND USES OF...STATISTIGAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES IN CORNWALL ; TO WHICH IS ADDED , THE HISTORY AND USES OF...Britain for Mining Purposes - First Steam Engines in Cornwall - Manner of Calculatingtheir Quantity of Work...Treviskey and Barrier, Bell, Wheal Comfort, Grambler and St. Aubyn, Wheal Busy , Creeg Braws, Wheal Uny, North...Hallenbeagle, West Wheal Jewel, Treleigh Page 25 Consols, Buller and Beauchamp, Tehidy THE DISTRICT OF CAMBORNE
Book
Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Regional Survey of the Mining Districts I The St Just and St Ives Mining Districts II The Marazion District...District III The Wheal Vor or Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and Crowan Districts V The Wendron...Condurrow II Tolgus Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181 Mine...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig
Journal (volume)
FOUNDATIONS R 1222 L PRINTED BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE . LIST OF PLATES. I. French Mechanical...VALE IRON COMPANY, 351. ASSOCIATION , Miners, of Cornwall and Devon, Proceedings of, 157. AUSTRIAN ENGINEERS'...358. CANADA, Review of Mining in , 39, 109. CAPE CORNWALL CONSOLIDATED TIN AND COPPER MINING COMPANY, 167...Trade in, 34, 105, 170, 235, 294, 352 . DEVON CONSOLS TIN MINING COM . PANY, 233. DEVONSHIRE SILKSTONE...CORNUBIA MINING COMPANY, Order for Winding -up, 348. CORNWALL, Review of Mining in, 28, 98, 165, 231, 287, 348
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sfioap~H , ~• ~ .. ~.." :. . :~.e~. jo o~o~st~/... • _ ,xo o ~ : e o q ~ . s m b s o s s n o...are termed the earthy minerals or matrix, such as quartz, lime, slate, &c. In mining, the contents of the...substance forming the matrix in copper ores is quartz. The relation of this to the other ingredients...the four substances, copper, sulphur, iron and quartz, is the leading feature. To give some idea of the...following table of ores from various mines of Cornwall and Devonshire, tested for their smelting quality
Journal (volume)
EAST, MELBOURNE . 1 PRINTED BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE. THE MINING AND SMELTING JANUARY...SMELTING MAGAZINE . The System of Selling Tin-Ore in Cornwall. In our last number we referred, under a local...local heading, to the system pursued in Cornwall of selling black - tin by private contract. We stated that...January, 1862. THE SYSTEM OF SELLING TIN-ORE IN CORNWALL. 7 we need scarcely point out to any man of...coinage " system . Formerly all tin raised in Cornwall had to be “coined ” by the There were four officers
Book
Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...XI. Silex and Silicates. Genus 1. SILICA, 43. Quartz, &c. 44. Opal, &c. 77. Mesolite, &c. 78. Faröelite...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...ORDER XI. Silex and Silicates. Genus 1, SILICA. 43. Quartz, &c. 44. Opal, &c. Genus 2. ANHYDROUSSILICATES...protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in a granite
Journal (volume)
EAST, MELBOURNE. PRINTED EY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. VARTIN'S LANE, W.C. THE MINING AND SMELTING...cost, of the rich oxidised ores of the north of England, and of readily exporting the products obtained...iron works were situated morein the south-east of England-in the counties of Kert, Sussex, and Surrey - and...the Millstone Grit of the centre and north of England. Only, in the district we are speaking of, this...from 6 to 800 feet. This is the coal-formation par excellence, which furnishes almost the whole of the
Book
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
Book (edition)
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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