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Philipsburgite from
Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Philipsburgite
Formula:Cu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Formation:Secondary
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
SEM-EDS
Raman Spectroscopy
Analysis Reference:NHM London XRD, Mineral Analytik
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pseudomalachite15 photos of Philipsburgite associated with Pseudomalachite at this locality.
Goethite5 photos of Philipsburgite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Cornwallite4 photos of Philipsburgite associated with Cornwallite at this locality.
Olivenite4 photos of Philipsburgite associated with Olivenite at this locality.
Cornubite2 photos of Philipsburgite associated with Cornubite at this locality.
Alunite Group2 photos of Philipsburgite associated with Alunite Group at this locality.
Bayldonite1 photo of Philipsburgite associated with Bayldonite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Philipsburgite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Philipsburgite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8590
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8590:8
GUID (UUID V4):ffac8d09-3196-4a07-9c08-9e7eaaf8f028
Nearest other occurrences of Philipsburgite
4.2km (2.6 miles) Wheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal
Journal (issue)
Very Aesthetic+ Very Rare ... Fabre Minerals THE UK of JOU mines minerals CONTE numbe11 TS 2~...FAMOUS MINERAL LOCALITIES: PENBERTHY CROFT MINE, ST. HILARY, CORNWALL, ENGLAND Jolin Betterto11 lllit/...TlSEMENTS SPECIAL ISSUE A sp,·ri.11l·ditio11 of thl' UK Jou nu I of Mim:s & Minl'r,1ls 'JYPESF.'I 11 , A...till' mi1tl'r:Jl~of Pl·nb.:rchy C.rnfr. UK JournJI of Mine, & Mim·r.1!, N,~ 20 -1- GUEST EDITORIAL...whittling-away of the old minesites throughout the UK: foremost in the list of threats arc the use of sites
Report (issue)
Philipsburgite (Cu, Zn)6 (AsO4 , PO4 )2 (OH)6 • H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1...β = 96.92(35)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Black Pine mine, Montana, USA. 2.559 (100), 4.05 (90), 12.2 (80)...(2) 5.2 25.5 51.4 11.8 Total 99.4 (1) Black Pine mine, Montana, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by TGA-EGA;...]Σ=1.95 (OH)6.03 • 1.04H2 O. (2) Potts Gill mine, England; by electron microprobe, partial analysis; corresponds...Pine mine, Montana, USA); cornwallite, bayldonite, mimetite, malachite (Potts Gill mine, England). Distribution:
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
NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...£30. 3) BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Quartz veinstone, the upper surface showing tiny...label. 40x30x20mm. £20. 4) BAYLDONITE. Brandy Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland. A 15x12mm area of green...40x20x30mm. £25. 5) BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Dark green crusts and coatings...and CHALCOPYRITE. Fowey Consols, Tywardreath, Cornwall. A thin white quartz veinlet divides the specimen
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
Report (issue)
azurite, tyrolite (Dolyhir quarry); philipsburgite, zálesíite (Potts Gill mine); azurite, duftite, mimetite...mimetite, baryte, tennantite (Stennerskeugh Clouds mine). Distribution: From the Kamariza dump, Lavrion deposit...Attika Prefecture, Greece. At Penberthy Croft mine and Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall; at Dolyhir quarry, Powys;...Longrigg mine and Stennerskeugh Clouds mine, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, Britain; and at Tynagh mine, Co. Galway
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 ...COPPER MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES AT BOTALLACK, ST JUST, CORNWALL R.l. BOWELL Department of Mineralogy, The...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral
Journal (volume)
K. A. Dyer, Hoddleston, Darwin, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, U.K. R.A. Howie...caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE
Journal (issue)
can:ie info~ consid_e~able praise. The Florence Mine was one of the best thought out and most interesting...his classic "half-hour" lectures on the Florence Mine and West Cumbrian Minerals, which was authoritative...magnificent gemmy dioptase on calcite from the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Many thanks to SMLS members, Show dealers...True Flies from the Lower Cretaceous of Southern England . Cretaceous Research, 22 (4) pp451-460: Zhiganka...hot it might be collecting specimens on an exposed mine dump at midday. Wrth luggage collected and customs
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
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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
Journal (volume)
u.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...characteristic trigonal sym metry, from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, described by Bridges et...botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green photograph
Journal (issue)
Kevin Jolms, Burma House, Bentley Road, Forncett St Peter, Norwich, Norfolk NR16 lLH, U.K. EDITORIAL...Manchester, U.K. T.F. Bridges, Ovington, u.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J. Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. R.A. Howie...Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham , England 75 B. YounR Wavellite and variscite on Gower...Ramsbeckite with schulenbergite from Cornwall and Cumbria, England D.J. Green. J Betterton, R. Bell and...Brixham, Devon, England R.S W Braithwaite and JI. Wilson 87 Rosiaite from Bwlch mine, Deganwy, Conwy
Journal (issue)
Carruth, Copse Cottage, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL I 8 9ER. Tel: 0822 832530 7 8< 8. Moussa...Lowe Minerals, Endsleigh, 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall, TRI 2DA. Tel: 0872 223227 I I . Europe Minerals...IJD. Tel: 0924 373786 23. Corrie Minerals Stone Croft, 120, West Coker, Yeovil. Somerset, BA20 2JE. Tel:...although closed, is causing concern because of the mine effluent polluting the River Fal. The red discoloration...produced some small beds of white quartz. Penberthy Croft still continues to produce a variety of species
Journal (volume)
K. A. Dyer, Hoddlesden, Darwen, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Kensington Gardens, S...non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...Granite Company’s quarry at Halvosso, Longdowns, Cornwall. Jim Knight Collection; collected by Richard Barstow...LUV (middle) and SUV (bottom). East Face, Croft Quarry, Croft, Leics. Frank Ince specimen and photo (FI-1485;...in this article! Finally, we visit the north of England for Brian Young’s account of magnetite mineralisation
Journal (issue)
--------------------------------------------------------Page 21. UK Mining Round-up --------------------------------...-------------------------Page 38. High Longrigg Mine (NB) -------------------------------------------------------Page...fellow members and guests from the four corners of the UK and from overseas. They really are a good way for...organised at the Benallt Mine following the very successful one at Penberthy Croft last year. We await with...areas in Cornwall may now be designated SSSI sites. On a more positive note, Natural England have now
Journal (issue)
recent finds at Gunheath China Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall by Nick Elton ........................ 31...mineral which I had enquired about from that kindly mine of info rmation which was Peter. He was always willing...Such wa P rr. information, particularly about Cornwall, you would have been wise to ask Peter Colley...Comish minerals. Phoenix was, perhaps, his favourite mine. His collection of Cornish minerals and mining memorabilia...Sunday 11 August, and the October trip to Sedling Mine is on Sunday 6 October. In most cases a species
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largely of debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION...Caldbeck and the Caldbeck Fells Are worth all England else (Hutchinson. 1794) is supposed to have originated...Caldbeck was a hospice, built c.1112 by the Prior of St Mary, Carlisle, under licence from Ranulph Engayne...Gil is at out 6km (3.7 miles) Potts Gill barytes Mine High Pike introduction country rocks and veins...Fell including Brandy Gill and the Carrock tungsten mine, are part of Mungrisdale parish. For our purposes
Journal (issue)
Victoria Melbourne, Australia Peter G, Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...the Wessels mine, South Africa ............365 by J. Gutzmer & B. Cairncross The Parker mine, Notre Dame...heaps from a coal mine. A second, similar occurrence was discovered at a coal mine near Kladno, Bohemia...northwestward along a ridge on the southern side of the Mount St. Helena range (Allen and Day, 1927; Switzer, 1951;...features 180 specimens, individually filmed, and 35 mine location photos to illustrate the history and workings
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada,...Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several repeated...tint. R = 35 %. VHN = 26-61. Rare at etc. at Mont St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear
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Typesetting Services Ltd, Wallington, Surrey, England. Contents Preface Historical Perspective Acknowledgments...compelation of the American Geological Institute, 4220 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22302-1502. However, without the...of Earth Sciences, Cambridge Univ., Cambridge, England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San...of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, England. Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin...Minerals, Monograph 4, Mineralogical Society (England), 1974 J. W. Salisbury, L. S. Walter, N. Vergo
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Chapman & Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London SE! 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South...relvvagigld .xteliliey? santa rowan leks ) Get « ryi St pewory sine toting bee eoetiine wll deatial wl bxyolovab...Lowell Joe Pfeifer Joel Yancy Julius Zweibel Kent England Lawrence Conklin Laszlo Horvath Luiz Menezes Les
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Chapman & Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London SEI 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South...Pfeifer JY Joel Yancy JZ Julius Z weibel KE Kent England LC Lawrence Conklin LH Laszlo Horvath LM Luiz Menezes...Henry and K. Lonsdale, Kynoch Press (Birmingham, England), three volumes, 1952-1963. Crystallography and
 
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