Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Devon United Mines, Peter Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 235493
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-235493.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Devon United Mines, Peter Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Central Mine
North Mine (East Wheal Friendship)
South Mine (Wheal Ann)

Latitude: 50°35'28"N
Longitude: 4°5'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.591111111111,-4.0933333333333

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.

Allanite	Allophane	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenolite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite
Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Cobaltite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Löllingite	Linarite	Malachite
Meneghinite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite
Stibnite	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Ullmannite	Vivianite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allophane ()*
Anatase ()*	Arsenolite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cobaltite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Emplectite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Ikunolite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Linarite ()*
Löllingite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Parkerite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Titanite ()*	Ullmannite ()*	Witherite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Ce Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Amphibole Aragonite Arsenic Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Baryte Brochantite Calcite
Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Cobaltite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Löllingite Linarite Malachite
Meneghinite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite
Stibnite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Titanite Ullmannite Vivianite Zircon

44 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	120567	3419
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	1	120567	315
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	120567	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	120567	706
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	120568	470
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	120566	2162
Arsenolite ()*	Arsenolite	As₂O₃	1	120568	231
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	120567	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	120567	11547
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	1	120567	214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	120567	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	120567	1935
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	120567	1633
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	120567	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	120567	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	120567	966
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	120567	9895
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	1	120567	246
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	120567	814
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	120567	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	120567	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	120567	14640
Ikunolite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₄S₃	1	120567	54
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	120567	5433
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	120567	987
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	120567	762
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	120567	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	120567	4924
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	120567	2349
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	1	120567	767
Parkerite ()*	None	Ni₃(Bi,Pb)₂S₂	1	120567	55
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	120567	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	120567	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	120567	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	120567	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	120567	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	120567	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	120567	668
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	1	120567	232
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	120567	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	120567	4899
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	1	120567	293
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	1	120567	251
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	120567	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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