Tasman Mine, St Blazey, St Austell District, Cornwall, England, UK
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 50° 21' 37'' North , 4° 43' 14'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 50.36041,-4.72058 |
Other regions containing this locality: | Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining district, England, UK |
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate |
A small tin mine southwest of St Blazey.
Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Geochronology
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Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Permian 252.17 - 298.9 Ma ID: 3186762 | Paleozoic intrusive rocks Age: Permian (252.17 - 298.9 Ma) Lithology: Intrusive igneous rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Early Devonian 393.3 - 419.2 Ma ID: 2033471 | Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated) Age: Early Devonian (393.3 - 419.2 Ma) Lithology: Mudstone, siltstone and sandstone Reference: British Geological Survey. DiGMapGB-625. British Geological Survey ©NERC. [23] |
Early Devonian 393.3 - 419.2 Ma ID: 3151591 | Early Devonian sandstone Age: Early Devonian (393.3 - 419.2 Ma) Lithology: Sandstone Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147] |
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Tasman Mine, St Blazey, St Austell District, Cornwall, England, UK