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Locality Name:
St Austell Consols (incl. Wheal Hawkins), Downderry, St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 1181
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1181.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "St Austell Consols (incl. Wheal Hawkins), Downderry, St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
East Wheal Strawberry (Wheal Unanimity)
Wheal Trewithen

Latitude: 50°19'27"N
Longitude: 4°51'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.324166666667,-4.86
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: As Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Ni O Pb S Si Sn U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba Bi C Co Cu Fe H K Ni O Pb S Si U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCobaltiteCopperFluoriteLöllingiteNickelineNone
PerovskitePharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSkutteruditeSpinelStibniteVivianite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Annabergite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinosafflorite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Copper  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Magnetite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)
Parasymplesite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Safflorite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O0445
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11190099052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22119009,1190105171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22119009,11901027198
Clinosafflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs2021
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211190099617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs0633
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As30176
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O0124
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs20317
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718


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