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Cassiterite from
Gurnards Head Mine, Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gurnards Head Mine, Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1223806
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1223806:8
GUID (UUID V4):5992804d-bc92-4446-95a2-2b94bf2ff3ed
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Zennor Consols (Carnelloe Consols), Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
1.2km (0.8 miles) Wheal Dollar, Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km (1.2 miles) Carnelloe Mine, Zennor Consols (Carnelloe Consols), Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Rosemorran Mine (Rosevale Mine; Wheal Chance), Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km (2.1 miles) Morvah Hill Mine (Garden Mine), Morvah and Zennor United Mines, Morvah, Cornwall, England, UK
3.5km (2.2 miles) Ding Dong Mine, Boskednan, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK
3.8km (2.4 miles) Wheal Malkin, Ding Dong Mine, Boskednan, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK
4.3km (2.7 miles) Wheal Cleveland, Treveal, Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
4.4km (2.7 miles) Treveal Mine (Trevail Mine), Treveal, Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK
4.7km (2.9 miles) Wheal Music, Towednack, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PARAGENETIC EVOLUTION OF CASSITERITE MINERALIZED VEINS AT ROSEVALE MINE, ZENNOR, WEST CORNWALL S.C. DOMINY, G.S...paragenetic evolution of cassiterite mineralized veins at Rosevale Mine, Zennor, west Cornwall. Proceedings of...of the Ussher Society, 8, 374-378. The Rosevale Mine Main Lode structure is traceable underground for 300...described as a lode zone. The paragenesis of cassiterite mineralization in this composite lode zone has...later blue tourmaline stage. The main period of cassiterite deposition was related to the blue tourmaline
Book
A SKETCH OF THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL, INCLUDING A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE MINING DISTRICTS AND THE...“Campiglia Mines,” &c. With Geological Map of Cornwall, AND NUMEROUS STEEL PLATEs, ILLUSTRATIVE of INFLUENCE...ON SCENERY. REPRINTED FROM THE “GAZETTEER OF CORNWALL.” LONDON : OFFICE of “THE MINING Journal,” 26...ºx Foº: PREFACE. During my present visit to England, my father, Mr. Robert Symons of Truro, pressed...account of the Geology of Cornwall, to accompany his forthcoming Gazetteer of Cornwall. This, owing to the
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...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H...iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district...Wolfram Lode .. . FIG . 35. — Castle-an -Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section .. .. FIG . 36 . — The...United Mines Lode . . FIG . 37. — South Phoenix Mine; transverse section showing the lodes occupy ing
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...Wolfram Lode 523 FIG. 35.-castle-an-Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section 524 FIG. 36.-The Phoenix
Book (volume)
The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical notes...The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...notably his 16-volume series Mines and miners of Cornwall, and two volumes on the mines of Devon, one of...Somerset figures were published in 1984 and the Cornwall outputs are due to be published soon. K. E. Beer
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...of westen1 Con1wall 25-inch scale maps were used; mine sections have been reduced consistently to a scale
Book
Igneous Rocks of South-West England THE GEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION REVIEW SERIES The comparatively small...M. C. Gyopari S. Igneous Rocks of South-West England P. A. Floyd, C. S. Exley and M. T. Styles 6. ...D. R. Bridgland Igneous Rocks of South-West England P. A. Floyd Department of Geology, University of...study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication...licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance with the terms of licences issued
Book (edition)
, occur as dykes the quartz-porphyry dykes of Cornwall, the lam; prophyre dykes of Yorkshire and Westmorland...MODE OF OCCURRENCE Ij dykes of the North of England and the dolerite West 13 of Scotland. Veins...word sill for a flat bed Sill of the North of England. 3 is derived from the Great Whin PHYSICAL...striking of many igneous areas, for example, Cornwall, the English Lake District, Wales, Western Isles...Scotland, and Fife. The Whin Sill in the North of England is an intrusive North sheet of basic rock, which
Journal (volume)
plan of House 2222 at Trethellan. on excavation Cornwall Archaeological Society 1991 President N . V ....interested in the history and material culture of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (persons under 14 being...JACQUELINE NOWAKOWSKI CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY © COPYRIGHT CORNWALL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...Society and the relevant author ISSN 0070 024X Cornwall Lithographic Printers Ltd. CONTENTS Editorial...report CHRISTOPHER D. MORRIS 260 Recent work by Cornwall Archaeological Unit PETER HERRING, NIGEL THOMAS
Book (edition)
as dykes ; e.g., the quartz- porphyry dykes of Cornwall, the lam prophyre dykes of Yorkshire and Westmorland...OCCURRENCE 13 dolerite dykes of the North of England and the West of Scotland . Veins.— Veinsare produced...derived from the Great Whin Sill of the North of England. B 18 PHYSICAL CHARACTERS fication, it is known...features of many igneous areas, for example, Cornwall, the English Lake District, North Wales, Western...Scotland, and Fife. The Whin Sill in the North of England is an intrusive sheet of basic rock, which, though
 
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