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Borrington Consols (incl. Borrington Park Mine; East Borrington Mine), Sparkwell, South Hams, Devon, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Borrington Consols (incl. Borrington Park Mine; East Borrington Mine) | Mine |
| Sparkwell | Civil Parish |
| South Hams | Local Government Area |
| Devon | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 24' 29'' North , 4° 4' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX527586
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 28km |
An east coursing lode from an adit (SX527586?) 3/4 mile W.N.W of Borrington Manor with 3 crosscourses. Outputs are 1852-7 400 tons lead ore, 8000 oz silver (probably from the crosscourses as is typical in Devon) and 150 tons arsenopyrite, 680 tons of iron (Pyrite?) ore and 10 tons zinc ore.
Ref: Dines H.G. 1956
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Callington and Tavistock Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
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