| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Hematite var: Specularite |
| Formula: | Fe2O3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ2 photos of Specularite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Hematite | ⓘ1 photo of Specularite associated with Hematite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Specularite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wheal Hen, Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 311536 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:311536:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0985959a-0e62-4dc3-a642-13286f023cf8 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Specularite |
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| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Cock, Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘBotallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘHigher Levant Mine, Trewellard, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘWest Wheal Owles (Cargodna Mine), Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘCarnyorth Mine (Nineveh Mine), Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘParknoweth Mine (Wheal Buzza; Truthwall Mine), Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘWheal Owles, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Castle, Boswedden Mine (incl. Wheal Praze; Wheal Williams; Yankee Boy Mine), Kenidjack Valley, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBoscaswell Downs Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘWheal Bellan (Wheal Bellon), Cot Valley, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 880 (STD a73 677) ...2txH-xi". £1.25. _ 2. ANDRADITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Lustrous, sharp...Andradite. ltJMine, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada. A well formed translucent...Arsenopyrite. l-txlxl". £4.50. 7. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen A - A ltxl"...Limonit ic Gossan. 2xlxl". £1.50. 8. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co. Gllway, Eire. Bright blue well formed crystals |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned |
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Wheal Hen, Botallack Mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK