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Gwenter, St Keverne, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gwenter | Hamlet |
| St Keverne | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 1' 5'' North , 5° 9' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW740180
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruan Minor | 558 (2017) | 3.4km |
| Coverack | 255 (2017) | 4.2km |
| Mullion | 1,955 (2017) | 6.3km |
| Lizard | 906 (2017) | 6.6km |
| Gweek | 667 (2017) | 9.4km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Gwinter; Gwendra
Outcrop of a diallage-rich rock.
Note:
Hogg (1825) is using all three spellings when he refers to this locality in various chapters of his book, indicating that "Gwinter" and "Gwendra" are mis-spellings of "Gwenter", which is the name found printed on the Ordnance Survey map.
Note:
Hogg (1825) is using all three spellings when he refers to this locality in various chapters of his book, indicating that "Gwinter" and "Gwendra" are mis-spellings of "Gwenter", which is the name found printed on the Ordnance Survey map.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Diallage' |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Habit: disseminated References: |
| ⓘ Ilmenite var. Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+)TiO3 Habit: disseminated References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Habit: Disseminations in diallage rock |
| ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Saussurite' ? |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | var. Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | (Fe2+,Fe3+)TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Diallage' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Saussurite' ? | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite var. Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite | (Fe2+,Fe3+)TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- Lizard ComplexComplex
- Lizard PeninsulaPeninsula
- Cornwall National LandscapeNational Landscape
- Cornwall
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