| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Cassiterite |
| Formula: | SnO2 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Quartz | ⓘ3 photos of Cassiterite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cassiterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wheal Squire, United Mines (Gwennap United Mines), Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1517617 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1517617:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8e5de072-7cd3-471a-ae3d-606da001f544 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite |
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| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘPoldory Mine, United Mines (Gwennap United Mines), Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘWheal Moyle, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘWhiteworks, United Downs, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘTing Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘCarharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘWest Wheal Virgin, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘWheal Jewel, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘWheal Damsel, Wheal Damsel United Mines, Carharrack, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘAle and Cakes Mine, United Mines (Gwennap United Mines), Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘWheal Maid Decline, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
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 | | Report (volume) | | : : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote period...is reason to believe that many of the famous old mines are practically exhausted, and copper-ores have...tungsten ores. · Much has been written about these mines, though the infor1nation is often not of a very...important mines or groups of mines have received special attention, but as the number of mines which produced...describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon. In order to bring the information up |  | | Report (issue) | | Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...Unitcd Mines 26.-Consolid�tecl lVIi11es . . . ... 27.-Eas t Wl1eal Lovell 28. -Gi--eat Wheal Fortt1ne...i11e . . . :3 2.-\Vhenl Lt1sl1ington .. . . 3?. -Wheal \rincent (part ot· \Vl1eal ... :1 4.-Nangiles :-3...an J)rea Mine . . . ... ... ... :1 7. -Porkellis United 1\ii i11es ... ... ... :-3 8 <.� 39.-Wlieal Seto11... 43.-rl,r·esket·by l\Iine ... ... ... ... 4 4.-United Hills . . . .. ... ... 45.-l�illifi·eth. T_J 11ity |  | | 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 (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 |  | | Other Paper | | The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices to the World Heritage Site...Site Management Plan 2013-2018 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices... The Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and recording events within the Site 8.6 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and research commissioned or co-funded by the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | FUTURE PROSPECTS ' i OF METALLIFEROUS MINES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM By ROBERT HUNT, , F.R.S.* inr...kOV M. SCHOOL OF MINES f EUriOR OF URE'S DICTlONARv^ OF ARIS, MANUl' ACTURJ’S, AND MINES / MC. uplDnilJs...found existing to the present day, throughout the jength and breadth of Cornwall, which are ^mistakably of...to infer, not that Saracens ever wbrked the tin mines, valuable strangers did, in this country, establish...Rome flowed chiefly through that channel. The tin mines of Banca are probably the richest in the world. |
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Wheal Squire, United Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK