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Chlorite Group from
The Caerverracks, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, England, UK
| Locality type: | Outcrop | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | 'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species) | |
| Comments: | Chlorite is common through the fault breccia, occasionally forming pod and lenses. Often mixed with other minerals to produce pale, schistose or earthy masses. | |
| Habit: | Compact, schistose. | |
| Colour: | Various shades of green | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Special Storage/ Display Requirements: | Extremely friable - keep handling to a minimum. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chlorite Group data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view The Caerverracks, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1014675 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1014675:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group | ||
| 0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘEastern Cliff, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘThorny Cliff, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘEnys Head, Ruan Minor, Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘThe Rill, Mullion, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 13.8km (8.6 miles) | ⓘSouth Wendron Mine (South Wheal Lovell; Lovell Consols), Trewennack, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 15.9km (9.9 miles) | ⓘWheal Roots (Poldark Mine), Trenear, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘWheal Trewavas (Trewavas Cliff Mine), Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘBassett & Grylls Mine (Porkellis Mine; Porkellis Tin Mines; Wheal Jantar; Balwath Mine), Porkellis, Wendron, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘWheal Prospidnick, Sithney, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 17.6km (11.0 miles) | ⓘWheal Vor (Great Wheal Vor), Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK | |
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