Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 241537
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-241537.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Gunnislake Clitters Mine
Hawkmoor Mine
Hingston Down Consols
Old Gunnislake Mine (Gunnislake Mine)

Latitude: 50°31'32"N
Longitude: 4°13'35"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.525555555556,-4.2263888888889

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.

Allophane	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Arthurite	Autunite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite
Carminite	Chalcanthite	Chalcophyllite	Chalcopyrite	Chenevixite	Clay	Columbite	Connellite	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Liroconite	Malachite	Mixite	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Roscherite	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Turquoise	Tyrolite
Vivianite	Zippeite

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 Be Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Sn U W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Arthurite Autunite Baryte Brochantite Calcite
Carminite Chalcanthite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite Chenevixite Clay Columbite Connellite Copper Corundum
Covellite Fluorite Kaolinite Liroconite Malachite Mixite None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Roscherite Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Turquoise Tyrolite
Vivianite Zippeite

55 IMA Minerals at location:

Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Arthurite ()*	Autunite ()*
Azurite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Carminite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chalcosiderite ()*	Chenevixite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Connellite ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Cuprotungstite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Ferberite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Langite ()*	Libethenite ()*	Liroconite ()*	Malachite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Mixite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Reichenbachite ()*	Roscherite ()*	Scheelite ()*
Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Torbernite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Varlamoffite ()*	Zippeite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	117260	2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	117257	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	117258,117260	9052
Arthurite ()*	Arthurite	CuFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	117260	35
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	117261	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	117257,117260,117261	5509
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	117257	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	117257	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	117257	1633
Carminite ()*	Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	117260	178
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5	117257,117258,117259,117260,117261	5171
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	117261	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	117257,117261	5707
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	2	117260,117261	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	117257,117258,117260	27198
Chalcosiderite ()*	Turquoise	CuFe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	117257	77
Chenevixite ()*	Chenevixite	CuFe³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₂	1	117261	90
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	117261	3531
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	2	117257,117261	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	117257,117261	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	117257,117260	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	117257,117261	2970
Cuprotungstite ()*	None	Cu²⁺₃(WO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	117261	67
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	117261	814
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	2	117257,117260	551
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	117257,117261	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	117257,117258,117260	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	117257	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	117257	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	117257	5591
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	117257	593
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	1	117261	234
Liroconite ()*	Liroconite	Cu₂Al(AsO₄)(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	117261	18
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	117257,117261	12537
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	117261	443
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	117260	1107
Mixite ()*	Mixite	Cu₆Bi(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	117261	168
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	2	117260,117261	492
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	2	117260,117261	428
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	1	117261	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	117257,117258	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	117257,117258,117259,117260	61156
Reichenbachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	1	117261	26
Roscherite ()*	Roscherite	Ca₂Mn²⁺₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄·6H₂O	1	117257	22
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	117261	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	2	117260,117261	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	117257	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	117260	21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	2	117260,117261	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	117257	5317
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	2	117257,117261	1059
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	1	117261	245
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	117261	2718
Varlamoffite ()*	Rutile	(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)₂	1	117257	56
Zippeite ()*	Zippeite	K₂[(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₂O₂(OH)₂](H₂O)₄	1	117261	175

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060867	Old Gunnislake Mine (Gunnislake Mine), Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK	https://rruff.info/R060867

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