Wheal Edith, Fraddon, St Enoder, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Wheal Edith | Mine |
Fraddon | Residential Area |
St Enoder | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 22' 43'' North , 4° 55' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Saint Dennis | 2,206 (2016) | 3.1km |
Nanpean | 2,563 (2017) | 4.1km |
Saint Stephen | 2,252 (2015) | 4.2km |
Saint Columb Major | 3,170 (2017) | 6.0km |
Roche | 2,517 (2017) | 7.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 34km |
Mindat Locality ID:
241050
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:241050:3
GUID (UUID V4):
3ef2be85-ea67-4d4f-b008-8e9c0acd2f26
Originally a china clay working, this mine shifted to the production of iron ores when three NE-trending iron lodes were discovered while digging out the pit. The site is now buried below the dumps of Wheal Remfry.
In 1880-1881, the mine produced 1,648 tons of iron ores.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
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 Austell Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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