Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 1533
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1533.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Black Down (Blackdown)
West Wheal Friendship
Wheal Betsy (North Wheal Friendship; Prince Arthur Consols)
Wheal Friendship
Wheal Jewell

Latitude: 50°36'24"N
Longitude: 4°6'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.606666666667,-4.1080555555556

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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Childrenite
Copper	Corundum	Devilline	Diaspore	Gypsum	Löllingite	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Childrenite ()*	Copper ()*
Devilline ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Langite ()*	Linarite ()*	Löllingite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Scheelite ()*
Serpierite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Vivianite ()*	Wroewolfeite ()*

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: Ag Al As C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Childrenite
Copper Corundum Devilline Diaspore Gypsum Löllingite Linarite Malachite Marcasite Nickeline
None Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Sulphur Tetrahedrite
Vivianite

38 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	120542	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	120541	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	4	120539,120540,120541,120542	9052
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	120541	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	120541	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	120541,120542	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	120540,120541	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	120539,120541	27198
Childrenite ()*	Childrenite	Fe²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	120540	93
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	120542	3846
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	120541	366
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	120540	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	120540,120541,120542	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	120540	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	120540,120541	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	120539	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	120541	2228
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	120541	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	120541	987
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	120540	762
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	120541	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	120540	5674
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	120538	633
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	120540	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	120539,120540,120541	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	120538	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	120540	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	120540,120541,120542	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	120538	969
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	120541,120542	4894
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	120541	292
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	120540	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	120542	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	120540	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	120540	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	120540	5317
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	120540	636
Wroewolfeite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	120541	95

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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