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Cassiterite from
South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:158876
Long-form Identifier:1:3:158876:7
GUID (UUID V4):fb15bd09-25cb-4a32-b67b-424a55ace50d
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.4km (0.2 miles) The Reens, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.4km (0.2 miles) South Condurrow Mine (Marshall's Shaft), Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.5km (0.3 miles) Tryphena Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.7km (0.4 miles) Wheal Bounty, Tryphena Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.5 miles) King Edward Mine, South Condurrow Mine, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Great Condurrow Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wheal Grenville, Grenville United Mines, Troon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
0.9km (0.6 miles) Carn Camborne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
1.0km (0.6 miles) "Wheal Bounty" section, Wheal Pendarves, Killivose, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience in south-west England MONAZITE IN POLYMETALLIC CHLORITE-(TOURMALINE)-QUARTZ-(FLUORITE)CASSITERITE-SULPHIDE...CHRONOLOGY OF MAGMATIC HYDROTHERMAL MINERALISATION IN CORNWALL N.G. LEBOUTILLIER 1, R.K. SHAIL 1 AND C. JEWSON...hydrothermal mineralisation in Cornwall. Geoscience in south-west England, 10, 403-409. Monazite [(Ce,...hydrothermal lode systems of Cornwall than has been previously recognised. In situ and mine dump specimens analysed...polymetallic chlorite-(tourmaline)-quartz(fluorite)-cassiterite-sulphide mineralisation. The assemblage is interpreted
Book
Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Conference of the Ussher Society, January 2000 THE CASSITERITE-ANATASE-ILMENITE-MONAZITE-SULPHIDECHLORITE ASSEMBLAGE...LeBoutillier, N. G., Shail, R. K., Jewson, C. 2000. The cassiterite-anatase-ilmenite-monazite-sulphide-chlorite assemblage...Geoscience in south-west England, 10, 050-057 North Tincroft Lode (New Cook's Kitchen Mine) forms a segment...along strike and —800 m vertically through the Camborne-Redruth mining district. Lode samples from previously...and reveal a complex polymetallic mineralogy. Cassiterite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite (±
Catalog/List
CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...MARCH/APRIL 2008 1) AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings... 50x40x20mm. £35. 2) A PAT I T E and CASSITERITE. Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais,...apatite xls to 10mm together with a few black cassiterite xls to 3mm. 30x25x30mm. £38. 3) ARTINITE. Clear...4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhome, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in granitic matrix
Journal (issue)
SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.0119.uk ....................................... ················...new members out. When combined with a week in Cornwall, a day on a Kent coal tip for carboniferous plant...pyromorphite. The field in question, near the old mine shaft was too overgrown to allow us to find specimens...Sussex. One of the main reasons for returning to the UK, John told me at this year's BBQ, was so that he...surface sites, four working quarries and one working mine. 4. Visit classic tourist venues such as the Gorges
Book (volume)
Hodge, Bosulval Farmhouse, Newmill, Penzance, Cornwall. ©T. A. Morrison, 1983_ No pan of 1hi~publica1ion...34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40; Royal lns1i1u1ionof Cornwall, Pla1es 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 26, 27, 28, 30... Ives, Cornwall. Origination and printing by Dowrick Design & Print Lid., S1. Ives, Cornwall. CONTENTS...I. Camborne Town 1. Dolcoath 2. Stray Park 3. Camborne Vean 4. Camborne Consols 5. Carn Camborne 6....Wheal Nelson 10. 'West Tolcarne 11. Trevoole 113 119 125 126 Srdion 3. Beacon and Troon 12. 13. 14
Report (volume)
: : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote period...has been made to describe every mine ,vhich has yielded copper in Cornwall and Devon. In order to bring...information up to date Mr. Dewey has visite.d everv active mine and rnanv of those recentlv abandoned • • • or of...historic importance. Our thanks are due to t,he present mine managers for their courtesy and assistance. :Full...been made of the published accounts of mining in Cornwall and Devon, and reference to the principal sources
Book (volume)
BRITAIN THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY...Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING . DISTRICT CAMBORNE F)PLATE I(...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...PREFACE This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Report (issue)
I◄�. FAIJMOUTI-1 J\Nl) l\1INING DISTI�ICT OF CAMBORNE ANf) REDRUTfl. l!Y ANI) 13¥ .J. H.. l?LJ��"l1T...Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...characteristic j ointing . . . ... ... ) lVli(ilile lode, South .PJ.JATE X.-Lode struct11res. (.. � Croft)" lVline.... . ... l) r,,\'l'E X l I I.-Cornisl1 stam1)s. South Crofty Dressing· ... Floors ... ... ... T ., ) I..... Pr.1,\'r1;: .X V I I I.-Co11cave llt1d(lle. South Crofty D ressi11g ... Floors ... ... . . . l) J
Book (volume)
BRITAIN 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...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers... PREFACE This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained...Ordnance Survey one-inch maps, his work n the south-west of England was the first to be published, and his '
Book (volume)
BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...corrigenda to The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the...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)
disastrous fall in metal prices later in the century, Cornwall led the world in the art and science of mining...central mining dist1 ict, concentrated around Camborne and Redruth, was the core of the industry. The...1980 by Alison Hodge, 5 Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. ©T. A. Morrison, 1980 No part of this publica1ion... 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41; Royal Institution of Cornwall, Plates 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14...St. Ives, Cornwall. Origination and Printing by Dowrick Design and Print, St. Ives, Cornwall. CONTENTS
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...Phoenix United Mines Lode . . FIG . 37. — South Phoenix Mine; transverse section showing the lodes occupy
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z...GREATBRI'IAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...EH14 4AP TI1e metalliferous mining region of the south-west England.Economic Cardi.tl"University lvfemoir...PREFACE This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is
Journal (issue)
hills to the south-east of Pontesbury. The first of these, the old Westcott copper mine, comprised three...short adits and the mine dump. Nearby was the Badger Level section of the Huglith mine complex, which was...a layby in the forestry surrounding the Huglith mine. When we did so later in the day there were some...more interesting of the. sites at the •Westcott mine, though a few good finds were made in the two ad...• • •, :. • I Originally started as a copper mine in the latter part of the 1800s, the workin·gs at
Journal (issue)
...............................................South East 10 ........................................................................................ South East 30 ........................................................................................ South ~st 32 ...........................................is that David, while at University, represented England in the sport of 'winks', which apparently was taken...early teens when on family holidays to Devon and Cornwall, here he encouraged and coerced all the family
Book
photo: the 180 fathom level of East Pool mine, Illogan, Cornwall, in 1893, by John Charles Burrow (1852-1914)...(1852-1914). Courtesy of the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro. ii BRITISH MINERAL DEALERS 1750-1950 Contents...series on the development of museums in northern England, Messrs Crosthwaite, Todhunter and Hutton have...fine collection. from sites in Arizona, Germany, South America and other foreign localities.1 Many of the...producing the specimens for fear of being found out by mine management, and dealers would carefully guard their
Journal (volume)
Current I-iterature ; ' ' ; H Afrira, Quid* to South and Ea$t Bast Rand Proprietary .... J. S. Haldane...384 British Broken Hill Report. .. 231 British South Africa Co Brodrick, C. T 431 Gold with Copper Oree...Report. ... Broken HII! Block 14 77 Broken Hill South Report. .. 307 Brooks, C. J .. *im Cupellatlon of...M. Finlayson. .. ^137 Burnham, M. H Finance of a Mine 367, 431 303 Butte Copper Deposits C. T. Kirk (e... 465 Apex Report 229 Arizona Copper Aroa Copper Mine Report •Sll Ashanti Goldfields Report 73 Ashcroft's
 
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