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Magnetite from
Wheal Truscott, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Truscott, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:889975
Long-form Identifier:1:3:889975:0
GUID (UUID V4):bd69e528-0901-4a3c-b063-4f8dc91c9ad8
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
3.8km (2.4 miles) Trewen Quarry, South Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
5.4km (3.3 miles) Polyphant Quarry, South Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
7.8km (4.8 miles) Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK
9.1km (5.6 miles) Treburland Manganese deposits, Altarnun, Cornwall, England, UK
25.4km (15.8 miles) Barras Nose, Tintagel, Cornwall, England, UK
31.8km (19.8 miles) Restormel Royal Iron Mine (Trinity Mine), Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, UK
32.0km (19.9 miles) Lanivet Consols (Tretoil Mine), Lanivet, Cornwall, England, UK
37.1km (23.1 miles) Fowey Consols (incl. Wheal Treasure; Wheal Fortune; Wheal Chance), Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, England, UK
40.8km (25.3 miles) Tower Consols (Magnetic Iron Mine; incl. Wheal Click), Trezaise (Tresayes), Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
47.5km (29.5 miles) Haytor Mine, Ilsington, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganese mine, Altarnun, Cornwall; and on rhodonite from other localities in Cornwall and Devonshire. By SIR...TREBURLAND MANGANESE MINE, ALTARNUN, CORNWALL. (Six-inch Ordnance map, Cornwall, 22 NW., 1907.) F the many small...deposits which have in the past been worked in both Cornwall and Devonshire that of Treburland is from the...are the only manganese deposits in the west of England which are known to lie on the contact of igneous...consequence of the flippant and uncomplimentary name, Wheal Flop, by which the tin mine was known to the miners
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
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 ...................
 
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