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Pyrite from
Wheal Prospidnick, Sithney, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Prospidnick, Sithney, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9005
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9005:6
GUID (UUID V4):198f3393-1b9b-494b-a347-ce212bd285e9
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Wheal Bramble (East Wheal Vor), Sithney, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) Wheal Vor (Great Wheal Vor), Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
2.7km (1.7 miles) Wheal Trannack, Trannack, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK
2.8km (1.7 miles) Polladras Downs Mine, Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
3.1km (1.9 miles) Great Wheal Fortune, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km (2.4 miles) Wheal Roots (Poldark Mine), Trenear, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km (2.4 miles) Wheal Strawberry (Wheal Julia), West Briton Mine (Crowan Consols), Leedstown, Crowan, Cornwall, England, UK
4.1km (2.6 miles) Binner Downs Mine, Leedstown, Crowan, Cornwall, England, UK
4.1km (2.6 miles) Hanson Mines (Anson Mines), Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK
4.2km (2.6 miles) Godolphin Mine (Godolphin Bal), Godolphin Cross, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK
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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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