Ennys Wheal Virgin, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ennys Wheal Virgin | - not defined - |
| St Hilary | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 8' 35'' North , 5° 24' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW562324
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Germoe | 175 (2017) | 4.0km |
| Hayle | 8,210 (2017) | 4.6km |
| Leedstown | 267 (2017) | 4.7km |
| Marazion | 1,294 (2017) | 4.7km |
| Uny Lelant | 1,056 (2017) | 4.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
1250
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1250:1
GUID (UUID V4):
c804ef73-30c4-4853-b7cf-015293b4be6d
This mine was active during the 1840's, on a very limited scale.
Ref.: B. Atkinson: Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2, Dyllansow Truran (1994)
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chamosite Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite Formula: (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| ⓘ Devilline Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Devilline | 7.DD.30 | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chamosite | 9.EC.55 | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ | var. Daphnite | 9.EC.55 | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| H | ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| O | ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Al | ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chamosite | (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chamosite var. Daphnite | (Fe,Mg)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
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
- Mount's Bay Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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