Wheal Providence, Providence Mines, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Wheal Providence | Mine |
Providence Mines | Group of Mines |
Carbis Bay | Bay |
St Ives | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 11' 35'' North , 5° 28' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW523384
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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St Ives | 9,966 (2017) | 2.1km |
Uny Lelant | 1,056 (2017) | 2.4km |
Hayle | 8,210 (2017) | 3.7km |
Marazion | 1,294 (2017) | 7.5km |
Leedstown | 267 (2017) | 9.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
1037
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1037:8
GUID (UUID V4):
4c30c82a-35e3-4b31-9d52-29af0e3845d4
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
11 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
ⓘ Cassiterite var. Wood Tin Formula: SnO2 References: |
ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
ⓘ Clinoclase Formula: Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
ⓘ Connellite (TL) Formula: Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O Type Locality: References: |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ Tristramite Formula: (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Connellite (TL) | 3.DA.25 | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
ⓘ | var. Wood Tin | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Clinoclase | 8.BE.20 | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
ⓘ | Tristramite | 8.CJ.45 | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
H | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
O | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite var. Wood Tin | SnO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
Cu | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | ⓘ Clinoclase | Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite var. Wood Tin | SnO2 |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Tristramite | (Ca,U,Fe)(PO4,SO4) · 2H2O |
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- St Ives Mining DistrictMining District
- ⭔St Just Mining RegionRegion
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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