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West Crinnis Mine, Carlyon Bay, Carlyon, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| West Crinnis Mine | Mine |
| Carlyon Bay | Bay |
| Carlyon | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 20' 15'' North , 4° 44' 46'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX046523
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Austell | 25,447 (2017) | 2.1km |
| Par | 9,462 (2015) | 3.4km |
| Luxulian | 388 (2017) | 5.9km |
| Bugle | 2,873 (2017) | 7.3km |
| Fowey | 2,131 (2017) | 7.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 24km |
Copper mine on both sides of railway 2 miles east of St Austell. Several dumps, including Engine Shaft adjacent to Pinetum. No adit but water issues from large dump at latter shaft. Incorporated the older Wheal Regent in 1855.
1665 tons copper ore 1855-59
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities3 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Geochronology
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Localities in this Region
- England
- Cornwall
- Carlyon
- Carlyon Bay
- West Crinnis Mine
- Carlyon Bay
- Carlyon
- 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
- Cornwall
- St Austell Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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