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Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bounds Cliff | Cliff |
| St Endellion | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 35' 50'' North , 4° 47' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX022813
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Delabole | 1,647 (2017) | 5.3km |
| Tintagel | 1,028 (2017) | 8.0km |
| Camelford | 2,335 (2017) | 8.6km |
| Polzeath | 1,449 (2011) | 9.2km |
| Wadebridge | 6,599 (2017) | 9.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 28km |
Outcrops of vein-type Sb-As-(Au) and Pb-Zn-(Ag) mineralisations.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| ⓘ | Plagionite | 2.HC.10b | Pb5Sb8S17 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Barstowite (TL) | 3.DC.95 | Pb4Cl6(CO3) · H2O |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Senarmontite | 4.CB.50 | Sb2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Phosgenite | 5.BE.20 | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- Wadebridge Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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References
Stanley, C. J., Jones, G. C., Hart, A. D., Keller, P., Lloyd, D. (1991) Barstowite, 3PbCl2.PbCO3.H2O, a new mineral from Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall. Mineralogical Magazine, 55 (378) 121-125 doi:10.1180/minmag.1991.055.378.10
Clayton, R. E., Spiro, B. (2000) Sulphur, carbon and oxygen isotope studies of early Variscan mineralisation and Pb-Sb vein deposits in the Cornubian orefield: implications for the scale of fluid movements during Variscan deformation. Mineralium Deposita, 35 (4) 315-331 doi:10.1007/s001260050244
Kutzke, H., Klapper, Helmut, Merlino, St., Pasero, M., Perchiazzi, N., Eggert, G. (2000) The crystal structure of barstowite, Pb4Cl6(CO3) · H2O, determined on crystals from Etruscan slags and from a Late-Hellenistic shipwreck. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials, 215 (2). 110-113 doi:10.1524/zkri.2000.215.2.110
Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall, England, UK