| Locality type: | Lode |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Uraninite var: Pitchblende |
| Formula: | UO2 |
| Age information |
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| Maximum recorded age: | ~45 Ma |
| Minimum recorded age: | ~45 Ma |
| Sample ages: | | Recorded age | Geologic Time | Sample | Dating method |
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| 1 | ~45 Ma | Eocene | Late in-filling | Chemical age |
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| Sample references: | |
| 1 | Late in-filling | Darnley, A. G., English, T. H., Sprake, O., Preece, T. H., & Avery, D. (1965). Ages of uraninite and coffinite from south-west England. Mineral. Mag, 34, 159-176. |
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| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pitchblende data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1095097 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1095097:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | fef6f540-952c-4086-ac85-cf00d10550bf |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pitchblende |
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| 0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘGeevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘBotallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.2km (1.3 miles) | ⓘWheal Edward, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘWheal Owles, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘWherry Mine, Wherrytown, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 14.7km (9.2 miles) | ⓘWheal Trenwith, St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 14.9km (9.2 miles) | ⓘWheal Bahavella (Wheal Bravella), St Ives, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 21.6km (13.4 miles) | ⓘWheal Herland (Old Herland Mine; Manor Mine; North Wheal Herland), Rosewarne and Herland United Mines (Rosewarne and Herland Mine; incl. Wheal Fancy; Wheal Pleasure), Gwinear, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 24.1km (15.0 miles) | ⓘTrequean (Trequeen), Breage, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 29.0km (18.0 miles) | ⓘDolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK |
| References |
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Darnley, A. G., English, T. H., Sprake, O., Preece, T. H., & Avery, D. (1965). Ages of uraninite and coffinite from south-west England. Mineral. Mag, 34, 159-176 |
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