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Locality Name:
Harrowbarrow & Prince Of Wales Mines (Calstock United Tin And Copper Mines), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 883
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-883.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Harrowbarrow & Prince Of Wales Mines (Calstock United Tin And Copper Mines), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Harrowbarrow Mine (Harrowbeer Mine; Wheal Goodluck; East Wheal Brothers)
Prince Of Wales Mine (Wheal Pleasant)

Latitude: 50°30'37"N
Longitude: 4°15'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.510277777778,-4.2580555555556

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 Cu Fe H Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cu O 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenopyriteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteChildreniteCopperKtenasiteLinariteMolybdenite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)
Linarite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ramsbeckite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Stephanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11172712793
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO211172742162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11172749052
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611172741633
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO23117271,117272,1172745171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22117272,11727427198
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O111727493
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3117271,117272,11727424243
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21117274987
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211172745800
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311172711425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22117271,11727439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22117271,11727461156
Ramsbeckite  (*)NoneCu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O111727468
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O1117274142
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O11172741153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11172716417
Silver  (*)CopperAg11172715186
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS41117271586



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