Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 146399
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146399.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, Devon, England, UK": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Blindwell Wood
Lady Bertha Mine
Virtuous Lady Mine
Walkham And Poldice Mine (Wheal Walkham)
Yelverton

Latitude: 50°29'44"N
Longitude: 4°8'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.495555555556,-4.1333333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Löllingite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite

Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Brookite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Löllingite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O P Pb S Si Sn Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenopyrite Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Fluorite Gypsum Löllingite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	120439	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	120438,120439	9052
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	120439	700
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	120439	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	120438,120439	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	120439	9895
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	120438	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	120439	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	120437	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	120439	6890
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	120439	762
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	120438,120439	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	120437,120439,120440	61156
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	120439	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	120439	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	120437	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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