Jericho Farm, Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Jericho Farm | Farm (Historical) |
Sancreed | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 7' 36'' North , 5° 38' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW399316
Type:
Farm (Historical) - last checked 2019
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
215841
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215841:2
GUID (UUID V4):
01b7461d-f703-499d-8ca6-495e5a9f76a8
Alluvial tin streaming was carried out on the moorland around Jericho Farm. In 1859, some gold grains were found when the placers were worked for the last time.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- St Just Mining DistrictMining District
- ⭔St Just Mining RegionRegion
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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