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Locality Name:
Reawla, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 221732
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-221732.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Reawla, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
North Parbola Mine
North Wheal Unity
Relistian Mine (Relistien Mine; Relistian Consols)
South Parbola Mine (Wheal Jennings; Parbola Mine)

Latitude: 50°10'44"N
Longitude: 5°20'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.178888888889,-5.3483333333333

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: Al As B Ce Cl Cu Fe H Na O P Pb S Si Sn Sr Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteBaryteBrochantiteChalcopyriteClayConnelliteCopperDiasporeKaolinite
MonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRutileSphaleriteTetrahedriteTourmaline

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arsenogoyazite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Connellite  (*)Copper  (*)
Goethite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Schorl  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO211176842162
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11176842734
Arsenogoyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6111768421
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2117684,1176859052
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611176841633
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO23117681,117684,1176865171
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11176845707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111768427198
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O1117684295
Copper  (*)CopperCu2117684,1176853846
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11176847437
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411176815591
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)1117684945
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111768439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23117681,117684,11768661156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11176842705
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111768421482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S132117684,1176851803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO11176841101



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