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Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UKi
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Hingston Down QuarryQuarry (Active)
GunnislakeVillage
CalstockCivil Parish
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 31' 27'' North , 4° 14' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX409719
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2019
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gunnislake4,044 (2017)2.2km
Calstock790 (2017)4.1km
Callington5,786 (2017)5.5km
Bere Alston2,164 (2018)6.1km
Lamerton859 (2018)6.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch MeetingsLiskeard, Cornwall17km
Mindat Locality ID:
880
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:880:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


This quarry, that lies approximately 1.5 km to the west-north-west of Gunnislake works a fine-grained granite comprising one of the smaller plutons associated with the Cornubian batholith.

As the quarry has extended in a southerly direction it has cut through the lodes and workings of Hingston Downs Consols Mine.

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


65 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Arthurite
Formula: CuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Bismutoferrite
Formula: Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
References:
ⓘ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcophyllite
Formula: Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chamosite-Clinochlore Series'
ⓘ Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Cyanotrichite
Formula: Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
ⓘ Devilline
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
ⓘ Ferrokësterite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
P,D, Trebilcock collection.Identified by Peter Trebilcock: Visual Identification
ⓘ Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite
Formula: ◻2W2O6(H2O)
ⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite
Formula: ◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Jeanbandyite
Formula: Fe3+Sn(OH)5O
ⓘ Kësterite
Formula: Cu2ZnSnS4
ⓘ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ Likasite
Formula: Cu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O
Description: Probably anthropogenic, due to the use of explosives from which nitrate derives (Weiss et al., 2007).
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Mawsonite
Formula: Cu6Fe2SnS8
ⓘ Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Mpororoite
Formula: WAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Natanite
Formula: Fe2+[Sn(OH)6]
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Olivenite
Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Raspite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
ⓘ 'Roméite Group'
Formula: A2(Sb5+)2O6Z
ⓘ Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Russellite
Formula: Bi2WO6
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
ⓘ Stannoidite
Formula: Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Habit: Tabular
Colour: Buff
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
ⓘ Varlamoffite
Formula: Sn1-xFexO2-x(OH)
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘFerrokësterite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
ⓘKësterite2.CB.15aCu2ZnSnS4
ⓘStannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
ⓘStannoidite2.CB.15cCu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
ⓘMawsonite2.CB.20Cu6Fe2SnS8
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite
var. Chalcotrichite
4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘ4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘVarlamoffite4.DB.05Sn1-xFexO2-x(OH)
ⓘFerberite4.DB.30FeWO4
ⓘHübnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBrookite4.DD.10TiO2
ⓘRussellite4.DE.15Bi2WO6
ⓘRaspite4.DG.20Pb(WO4)
ⓘ'Roméite Group'4.DH.A2(Sb5+)2O6Z
ⓘHydrokenoelsmoreite
var. Ferritungstite
4.DH.15◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
ⓘ4.DH.15◻2W2O6(H2O)
ⓘNatanite4.FC.10Fe2+[Sn(OH)6]
ⓘJeanbandyite4.FC.15Fe3+Sn(OH)5O
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘRosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘLikasite5.ND.05Cu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘLangite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘDevilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘCyanotrichite7.DE.10Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
ⓘStolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
ⓘFerrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
ⓘMpororoite7.GB.35WAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
ⓘOlivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘConichalcite ?8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘArthurite8.DC.15CuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘChalcophyllite8.DF.30Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
ⓘPharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘMetatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘBismutoferrite9.ED.25Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Chamosite-Clinochlore Series'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Hⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Hⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Hⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Hⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ JeanbandyiteFe3+Sn(OH)5O
Hⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ LikasiteCu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ MpororoiteWAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NataniteFe2+[Sn(OH)6]
Hⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Hⓘ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ VarlamoffiteSn1-xFexO2-x(OH)
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Chamosite-Clinochlore Series
Hⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite◻2W2O6(H2O)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NNitrogen
Nⓘ LikasiteCu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Oⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Oⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Oⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Oⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ JeanbandyiteFe3+Sn(OH)5O
Oⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ LikasiteCu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ MpororoiteWAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NataniteFe2+[Sn(OH)6]
Oⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RaspitePb(WO4)
Oⓘ Roméite GroupA2(Sb5+)2O6Z
Oⓘ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ RusselliteBi2WO6
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ StolzitePb(WO4)
Oⓘ TenoriteCuO
Oⓘ VarlamoffiteSn1-xFexO2-x(OH)
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Chamosite-Clinochlore Series
Oⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite◻2W2O6(H2O)
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Chamosite-Clinochlore Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Alⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Alⓘ MpororoiteWAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Alⓘ Chamosite-Clinochlore Series
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Siⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Chamosite-Clinochlore Series
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Sⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Sⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ FerrokësteriteCu2FeSnS4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ KësteriteCu2ZnSnS4
Sⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sⓘ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BrookiteTiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Feⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Feⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
Feⓘ FerrokësteriteCu2FeSnS4
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ JeanbandyiteFe3+Sn(OH)5O
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Feⓘ NataniteFe2+[Sn(OH)6]
Feⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Feⓘ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Feⓘ VarlamoffiteSn1-xFexO2-x(OH)
Feⓘ Chamosite-Clinochlore Series
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Cuⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Cuⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ FerrokësteriteCu2FeSnS4
Cuⓘ KësteriteCu2ZnSnS4
Cuⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ LikasiteCu3(NO3)(OH)5 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Cuⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Cuⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuⓘ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ TenoriteCuO
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ZnZinc
Znⓘ KësteriteCu2ZnSnS4
Znⓘ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Asⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Asⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Snⓘ FerrokësteriteCu2FeSnS4
Snⓘ JeanbandyiteFe3+Sn(OH)5O
Snⓘ KësteriteCu2ZnSnS4
Snⓘ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Snⓘ NataniteFe2+[Sn(OH)6]
Snⓘ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Snⓘ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Snⓘ VarlamoffiteSn1-xFexO2-x(OH)
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Roméite GroupA2(Sb5+)2O6Z
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
WTungsten
Wⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Wⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite var. Ferritungstite◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
Wⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
Wⓘ MpororoiteWAlO3(OH)3 · 2(H2O)
Wⓘ RaspitePb(WO4)
Wⓘ RusselliteBi2WO6
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Wⓘ StolzitePb(WO4)
Wⓘ Hydrokenoelsmoreite◻2W2O6(H2O)
PbLead
Pbⓘ BeudantitePbFe33+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ RaspitePb(WO4)
Pbⓘ StolzitePb(WO4)
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ RusselliteBi2WO6
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
UUranium
Uⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

Geochronology

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Paleozoic
  Permian
   Guadalupian
ⓘ Major polymetallic mineralization~270 MaCornwall, England, UK
   Cisuralian
ⓘ Porphyry dikes intruded (latest age)~275 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Greisenization (latest age)~280 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Porphyry dikes intruded (earliest age)~280 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Formation of metallized pegmatites~285 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Greisenization (earliest age)~285 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Emplacement of major plutons~295 MaCornwall, England, UK

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK

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