| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Wolframite Group | 8 |
| Molybdenite | 5 |
| Arsenopyrite | 4 |
| Ferberite | 3 |
| Scheelite | 3 |
| Fluorite | 3 |
| Wavellite | 2 |
| Stolzite | 1 |
| Tourmaline | 1 |
| Chamosite-Clinochlore Series | 1 |
| Bornite | 1 |
| Siderite | 1 |
| Langite | 1 |
| Sphalerite | 1 |
| Bertrandite | 1 |
| Chalcopyrite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 101003 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:101003:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘHingston Down Consols, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘGunnislake Clitters Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘWheal Frementor, Devon Great Consols, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘDuchy Great Consols, Latchley, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘPrince of Wales Mine (Wheal Pleasant), Harrowbarrow & Prince of Wales Mines (Calstock United Tin and Copper Mines), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Benny, Latchley, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘDrakewalls Mine, Drakewalls, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘWest Hawkmoor Mine, Hawkmoor Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘWheal Williams, Latchley, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘOld Gunnislake Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| References |
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Betterton, J., Green, D. I., Jewson, C., Spratt, J., Tandy, P. (1998) The composition and structure of jeanbandyite and natanite. Mineralogical Magazine, 62 (5) 707-712 doi:10.1180/002646198547945 Weiss, S., Green, D.H., Hooper, J.J., and Elton, N. (2007) Erzgänge und "Alpine" Klüfte: Die Mineralien des Hingston Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall. Lapis 32 (11), 13-25; 54. |
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Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK