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Locality Name:
Callington United Mines (incl. Emmens United Mines), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 241398
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-241398.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Callington United Mines (incl. Emmens United Mines), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
East Holmbush Mine
Holmbush Mine
Kelly Bray Mine
Redmoor Mine (East Cornwall United Mines)
West Holmbush Mine

Latitude: 50°31'16"N
Longitude: 4°19'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.521111111111,-4.3169444444444

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 Al As C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChildreniteClayCopperCovellite
DiasporeFluoriteGypsumKaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteStanniteSulphur

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Langite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tenorite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)2119072,1190742734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11190723250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS4119071,119072,119073,1190749052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO23119072,119073,1190745171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11190724979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24119071,119072,119073,11907427198
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O111907493
Copper  (*)CopperCu11190723846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS2119071,1190724165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11190722970
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F3119071,119072,1190742740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211190729617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3119072,119073,11907424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11190727437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11190726890
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)42119072,1190745591
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O1119072593
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2111907212537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211190725674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111907417380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311190721425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24119071,119072,119073,11907439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24119071,119072,119073,11907461156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)3119071,119072,1190746417
Silver  (*)CopperAg11190725186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3119071,119072,11907421482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS42119072,119074668
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS2119072,1190742045
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO11190741101
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411190741655



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