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Locality Name:
Old Gunnislake Mine (Gunnislake Mine), Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 882
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-882.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Old Gunnislake Mine (Gunnislake Mine), Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°31'30"N
Longitude: 4°12'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.525,-4.215

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 Cl Co Cu F Fe H K O P S Si Sn U W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K O P S Si Sn U W 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAndalusiteApatiteAutuniteChalcanthiteChalcophylliteChenevixiteConnelliteCopperFluorite
LiroconiteMalachiteMixiteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideriteRutileScheeliteTyroliteVivianite
Zippeite

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Autunite  (*)Azurite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcophyllite  (*)Chenevixite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Connellite  (*)Copper  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Cuprotungstite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Libethenite  (*)
Liroconite  (*)Malachite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Mixite  (*)Olivenite  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Reichenbachite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Zippeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O01272
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O0194
Chenevixite  (*)ChenevixiteCuFe3+(AsO4)(OH)2090
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O0295
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Cuprotungstite  (*)NoneCu2+3(WO4)2(OH)2067
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)0234
Liroconite  (*)LiroconiteCu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4·4H2O018
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O0443
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O0168
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)40369
Reichenbachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4026
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O01059
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O0245
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)40175



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060867Old Gunnislake Mine (Gunnislake Mine), Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UKhttps://rruff.info/R060867


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