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Locality Name:
Wrey And Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 233570
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-233570.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wrey And Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
North Trelawny Mine
Wheal Ludcott
Wheal Wrey

Latitude: 50°28'9"N
Longitude: 4°23'58"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.469166666667,-4.3994444444444

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: Ag As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperFluorite
GypsumMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphalerite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Argentojarosite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Corkite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stephanite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S2118728,1187292793
Argentojarosite  (*)AluniteAgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)62118728,11872958
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11187299052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)111872911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2118728,11872927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11187294979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22118728,11872927198
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)61118728151
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211187299895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23118727,118728,1187299617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3118727,118728,11872924243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11187296890
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211187295674
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311187281425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23118727,118728,11872939462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11187281725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23118727,118728,11872961156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)2118728,1187296417
Silver  (*)CopperAg11187285186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2118728,11872921482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS41118728586
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411187281655



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