Hamilton Jenkin indicates the sett of this mine as being located south of Pulla Cross.

Note: Not to be confused with the mine of the same name at St Day.

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Geologic Time

Rocks, Minerals and Events

ⓘ Major polymetallic mineralization

~270 Ma

Cornwall, England, UK

Cisuralian

ⓘ Porphyry dikes intruded (latest age)	~275 Ma	Cornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Greisenization (latest age)	~280 Ma	Cornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Porphyry dikes intruded (earliest age)	~280 Ma	Cornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Formation of metallized pegmatites	~285 Ma	Cornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Greisenization (earliest age)	~285 Ma	Cornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Emplacement of major plutons	~295 Ma	Cornwall, England, UK

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt

EuropeContinent

England
- Cornwall
  - Camborne-Redruth and St Day Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District

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References

A.K. Hamilton Jenkin: Annotations to Ordnance Survey map, scale 1:10,000, sheet 64SW

Trounson, J.H., Burt, R., and Waite, P. (1993): Cornwall's Future Mines: Areas in Cornwall of Mineral Potential. University of Exeter Press (Exeter), 180 pp.

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Wheal St Aubyn, Frogpool, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK i
Regional Level Types
Wheal St Aubyn Mine (Abandoned)
Frogpool Village
Gwennap Civil Parish
Cornwall County
England Constituent Country
UK Country