Ligger Bay (Perran Bay), Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Ligger Bay (Perran Bay) | Bay |
Perranporth | - not defined - |
Perranzabuloe | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 21' 0'' North , 5° 9' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Perranporth | 3,210 (2017) | 0.8km |
Cubert | 771 (2017) | 4.5km |
Saint Agnes | 2,820 (2014) | 5.2km |
Crantock | 801 (2017) | 6.8km |
Mount Hawke | 1,511 (2017) | 8.3km |
Henwood (1843) noted outcrops of at least one vein, an elvan and two cross-courses in the cliffs near Perranporth, all of which were carrying crystallized quartz.
Note: The grid reference is centered on the area.
Regions containing this locality
Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
Europe | Continent |
British Isles | Group of Islands |
Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining district, England, UK | Mining District |
St Agnes Mining District, Cornwall, England, UK | Mining District |
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1843): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386 |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1843): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386 |
ⓘ Hematite var: Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1843): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1843): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386 |
ⓘ Quartz var: Eisenkiesel Formula: SiO2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1843): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | var: Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Eisenkiesel | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
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A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL | |||
XO(OH) | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 6.1.1.2 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | Hematite var: Specularite | - | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz var: Eisenkiesel | - | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Eisenkiesel) | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Hematite (var: Specularite) | Fe2O3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Eisenkiesel) | SiO2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite (var: Specularite) | Fe2O3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Henwood, W.J. (1843): On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 5, 1-386.
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Ligger Bay, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK