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Locality Name:
Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK


mindat Locality ID: 944
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-944.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wheal Muttrall, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°14'27"N
Longitude: 5°11'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.240833333333,-5.1852777777778

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 C Cl Cu Fe H K O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Cl Cu Fe H K O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAndalusiteArsenopyriteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteConnelliteCopperLiroconiteMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupPharmacosiderite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Clinoclase  (*)Connellite  (*)Copper  (*)Cornubite  (*)
Cornwallite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Djurleite  (*)Liroconite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Olivenite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O0194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)30127
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O0295
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40109
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40175
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S160300
Liroconite  (*)LiroconiteCu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4·4H2O018
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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