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Locality Name:
Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 7736
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-7736.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK": 31
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 26

Number of Child Localities: 18
Child Localities:
Bedford Consols
Bedford United Mine
Blackmoorham Wood Railway Cutting
Broadwell Wood Railway Cutting (1)
Broadwell Wood Railway Cutting (2)
Colcharton Mine (Devon And Bedford Mine)
Devon And Cornwall United Mines
Devon Great Consols
East Wheal Russell
Gawton Mine
Little Duke Mine (North Tavy Mine)
New East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor)
Russell United Mine (incl. Wheal Russell)
South Bedford Mine (South Gunnislake Mine; In Part: South Bedford And East Gunnislake Mine)
Tavistock Canal Tunnel
Tavy Consols
West Wheal Crebor
Wheal Crebor

Latitude: 50°31'5"N
Longitude: 4°10'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.518055555556,-4.1797222222222

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K O P Pb S Si Sn Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBrochantiteCalciteChalcoalumiteChalcophyllite
ChalcopyriteChildreniteColumbiteCopperCorundumCyanotrichiteDiasporeFluoriteGypsumLöllingite
MalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphalerite
StibniteTurquoise

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Allophane  (*)Anatase  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcoalumite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chalcosiderite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Clinoclase  (*)Copper  (*)Cornubite  (*)
Cornwallite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Langite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Olivenite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O2120485,120496470
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO27120473,120474,120481,120482,120494,120495,1204962162
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11204903250
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O33120484,120493,120494231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS18120473,120474,120475,120480,120481,120482,120484,120486,120487,120488,120490,120492,120493,120494,120495,120497,120498,1205019052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211204745509
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311204821935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411204955516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)63120474,120476,1204961633
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O112049688
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO27120473,120476,120489,120492,120495,120497,1204985171
Chalcoalumite  (*)ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O112049691
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11204965707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O1120474194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214120482,120483,120484,120486,120490,120492,120493,120495,120496,120497,120498,120500,120501,12050327198
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O112047477
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O13120477,120478,120479,120482,120483,120486,120492,120493,120495,120496,120500,120502,12050393
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)31120474127
Copper  (*)CopperCu2120474,1204963846
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)43120474,120487,120491109
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)43120474,120487,120491175
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O3120474,120496,1205032970
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)21120496179
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)1120498551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F13120475,120482,120484,120486,120490,120492,120496,120497,120498,120500,120501,120502,1205032740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF25120475,120487,120490,120491,1204979617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2120480,12049724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11204987437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O2120490,1204986890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3112049014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O11204941689
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O2120474,120476593
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)1120474234
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs21120474762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22120480,12049612537
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)1120474492
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O1120498428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216120473,120474,120475,120480,120482,120483,120484,120488,120490,120493,120494,120495,120496,120499,120500,12050139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215120477,120478,120479,120480,120487,120490,120492,120493,120496,120497,120498,120499,120500,120502,12050361156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11204744894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O4120473,120474,120497,1204981153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)10120474,120482,120486,120490,120493,120497,120498,120500,120501,1205036417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS112048721482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060146George And Charlotte Mine, Devon And Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UKhttps://rruff.info/R060146


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