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Treleigh Wood Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Treleigh Wood Mine | Mine |
| Redruth | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 14' 42'' North , 5° 13' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW700434
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Country | 773 (2017) | 0.9km |
| Redruth | 42,690 (2017) | 1.3km |
| St. Day | 700 (2011) | 3.0km |
| Mount Hawke | 1,511 (2017) | 4.3km |
| Portreath | 963 (2017) | 4.8km |
A small mine, working a lode that may be the western extension of the Wheal Prussia and Cardrew lode. The sett included Wheal Montagu and Wheal Harmony.
From 1819 to 1844, the combined output of Wheals Montagu and Harmony was 29,407 tons of 10.5% copper ore and 3 tons of black tin. Treleigh Wood Mine produced 37 tons of 8% copper ore and 533 tons of black tin from 1874 to 1878.
From 1819 to 1844, the combined output of Wheals Montagu and Harmony was 29,407 tons of 10.5% copper ore and 3 tons of black tin. Treleigh Wood Mine produced 37 tons of 8% copper ore and 533 tons of black tin from 1874 to 1878.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline var. Rubellite' |
| ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline var. Rubellite' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | '' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline var. Rubellite | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline var. Rubellite | |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
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Localities in this Region
- England
- Cornwall
- Redruth
- Treleigh Wood Mine
- Redruth
- Cornwall
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornubian mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
- Camborne-Redruth and St Day Mining DistrictMining District
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Treleigh Wood Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK