Wheal Vlow, Perran Consols, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Wheal Vlow | Mine |
Perran Consols | Group of Mines (Built Over) |
Perranzabuloe | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 21' 32'' North , 5° 8' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW767558
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Perranporth | 3,210 (2017) | 2.0km |
Cubert | 771 (2017) | 2.8km |
Crantock | 801 (2017) | 5.3km |
Saint Agnes | 2,820 (2014) | 6.9km |
Newquay | 20,189 (2017) | 7.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
216134
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216134:4
GUID (UUID V4):
1054acf3-0728-4fdc-9178-c3114cf98e55
This mine formed the central part of the sett of Perran Consols.
The mine produced 120 tons of black tin from 1864 to 1866. The grid reference marks the approximate center point of the workings, now in the middle of a holiday park and largely built over.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
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 Agnes Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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