| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Fluorapatite |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3F |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorapatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view West Wheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 985297 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:985297:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8fb2dfce-9cce-4868-a69a-faf9d0e9e354 |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘTavistock Canal Tunnel, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘEast Wheal Russell, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘNew East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘRussell United Mine (incl. Wheal Russell), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘDing Dong Mine, Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘSouth Bedford Mine (South Gunnislake Mine; in part: South Bedford and East Gunnislake Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘEast Gunnislake Mine (in part: South Bedford and East Gunnislake Mine), Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘGeorge and Charlotte Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘOld Gunnislake Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 46, PP. 119-126 Childrenite in South-West England R. S. W. BRAITHWAITE Chemistry Department,...Brooke (1823) on specimens from near Tavistock in Devon. Subsequently it has been recorded from a small...Institute of Geological Sciences, has a specimen from Wheal Jane, near Truro. Some specimens found in July 1973...CallingtonGunnislake area in Cornwall, a few miles to the west of Tavistock, proved to be of childrenite. These...the original locality. Francolite (carbonate-fluorapatite) is a paragenetically related phosphate mineral |  | | Book | | of Collecting Minerals Gold from Hope's Nose, Devon. 23 x 15 mm. Image© Jeff Scovil. David Lloyd First...permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on the 24...Construction Ltd in Paignton, Devon, had a heart attack. I was asked to go to Devon and help run the small works...uncle was one of the main building contractors in Devon for S. N. W. Homes, a division of the English China |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |
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West Wheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK