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Cassiterite from
Wheal Bal, Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Bal, Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:982617
Long-form Identifier:1:3:982617:5
GUID (UUID V4):229e8fe6-ad67-4576-87ee-310f26c135e6
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Wheal Carne (Wheal Maitland; Wheal London), Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km (0.5 miles) North Levant Mine (East Levant Mine), Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.5 miles) East Boscaswell Mine (Wheal Hearle), Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Boscaswell Downs Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) Carnyorth Mine (Nineveh Mine), Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
1.2km (0.7 miles) Spearn Consols (Wheal Spearn), Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Wheal Stennack, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
1.5km (0.9 miles) Spearn Moor Mine, Spearn Consols (Wheal Spearn), Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
undifferentiated Head Raised Beach Solid formations Pliocene St Erth Beds Devonian M ylor Slates Gramscatho Beds...district featured on Maton 's geological map of Cornwall in 1797 and accounts, both of the minerals and...phonolite of Wolf Rock. Small outcrops of Pliocene St Erth Beds are described and there is a full account...Memoir for 1: 50 000 geological sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales) LONDON: HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...British Geological Survey, Sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales). Authors A J J Goode, BSc and R T Taylor
Book
Penryn, Cornwall TRIO SAA Typeset by Peninsula Projects c/o PO Box 62, Cambome, Cornwall TR14 7ZN ...guidebook and popular history. John's book appeared at just the right time. The only other history of Levant...Society, the industrial archaeology society for Cornwall. Graham Thome for The Trevithick Society Acknowledgements... It is not known when mining commenced in the St Just district but all hi torians agree that it is of...to Late Bronze Age (c 3,000 to 600 BC) finds in Cornwall demonstrate that tin working was being carried
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during
Book
by Peninsula Projects, c/o PO Box 62, Camborne, Cornwall TR14 7ZN I instanced a lamentable case of a... Introduction Given the large number of mineral lodes in Cornwall and the ingenuity and engineering skills of the...were in the St Just district in the far west of Cornwall. At Botallack Mine, near St Just (not only at...rocks but also at Wheal Cock), at Wheal Trewavas near Breage and at Wheal Coates near St Agnes, engine houses...the river Fal while Wheal Mexico (at Long Rock, to the east of Penzance) and Wheal Wherry, were worked
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...PH EM I STER, M.A., D.Sc. LONDON H ER MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONER Y OFFICE 1956 The Institute of Geological...London WCI J 3a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFJ IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers
Report (issue)
BRITISH MINING No.79 CAPE CORNWALL PETER JOSEPH BRITISH M I N I N G TI IE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF...study of mines. mining and speleology in nonhem England. Subsequently. with an expanding national membership...Bibliographical reference: Joseph P., 2006. Cape Cornwall Mine. British Mining No 79. Northern Mine Research...painted in the late 1860s and shows Cape Cornwall and St Just United Mines in their full glory and in... CONTENTS Page The Mine by the Sea (At Cape Cornwall, St Just) 4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8 INTRODUCTION 9
Book (volume)
The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region
Report (issue)
study of mines. rmning and speleology in nonhcm England. Subsequently, with an expanding national membership...Goodchild 38 The ar enic industry at Botallack Mine, Cornwall and its archaeology: a story or early 20th centUiy...Pumsaint. on the A482 Llanwrda-Lampeter road. In the I st millenium BC, at the latest, gold was exploited at...the copper mine at Rio Tinto, dating back to the I st/2nd centtll)' AD and is now exhibited at the British...90. 12• ' 3 Although this goes back to the 2nd/1 st century BC, it would be wrong to conclude that the
Journal (volume)
churchyard cross; drawing by Margaret Morgan Cornwall Archaeological Society 1992 President N . V ....interested in the history amd material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 14 being...EDITOR SARNIA BUTCHER CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...and origination by Wordshop, St Dennis Printing and binding by Blackfords, St Austell CONTENTS Ploughing...round: Reawla, Gwinnear, Cornwall NIC APPLETON-FOX 69 Notes Two stone axes from St Buryan, West Penwith
 
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