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Locality Name:
Callington Consols, Callington, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 241388
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-241388.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Callington Consols, Callington, Cornwall, England, UK": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lady Ashburton Mine
Princess Of Wales Mine
Wheal Florence (Mary And Florence Consols; Florence And Tonkin United Mine)

Latitude: 50°30'37"N
Longitude: 4°17'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.510277777778,-4.2977777777778

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 Cu Fe H K O P Pb S Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteChalcopyriteChildreniteClayMicaNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
Sphalerite

9 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Galena  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2117242,1172439052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22117241,1172425171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24117240,117241,117242,11724327198
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O111724093
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2117240,11724224243
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111724217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23117240,117242,11724339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23117240,117242,11724361156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2117242,11724321482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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