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Galena from
South Terras Mine (Resugga & Tolgarrick Mine; Union Mine; Uranium Mine), St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view South Terras Mine (Resugga & Tolgarrick Mine; Union Mine; Uranium Mine), St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148297
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148297:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘCrowhill Mine (Crow Hill Mine; New Crow Hill Mine; Trevanion Mine), Crow Hill, St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘSt Austell Consols (incl. Wheal Hawkins), Downderry, St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘWheal Cocke (incl. Wheal Wellington), St Enoder Consols, St Enoder, Cornwall, England, UK
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘGreat Hewas United Mines (Great Hewas Consols; Great Hewas Mine; Wheal Hewas; Hewas Downs Mine), Kingsdown Mine (Hewas Water Mine), Sticker, St Ewe, Cornwall, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘSouth Polgooth Mine (Wheal Davey; incl. New Hewas Mine), Little Polgooth, St Ewe, Cornwall, England, UK
6.8km (4.3 miles) ⓘPolgooth Mine (Old Polgooth Mine; Polgooth United Mine; Tregontrees and Old Polgooth Mine), Polgooth, St Mewan, Cornwall, England, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘPencorse Consols, St Newlyn East, Cornwall, England, UK
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘGoss Moor, St Dennis, St Austell, Cornwall, England, UK
9.9km (6.1 miles) ⓘPolmear Mine (incl. South Polmear Mine), Duporth, St Austell Bay, Cornwall, England, UK
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘEast Wheal Rose, St Newlyn East, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Rocks & Min.: 23:690
Dines, H. G. (1956) The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1st ed.) Vol. 2. Geological Survey of Great Britain.pp.541-543
Darnley, A. G., English, T. H., Sprake, O., Preece, E. R., Avery, D. (1965) Ages of uraninite and Coffinite from south-west England. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 34 (268). 159-176 doi:10.1180/minmag.1965.034.268.13
LeBoutillier, N.G.; Shail, R.K.; Jewson, C. (2003) Monazite in polymetallic chlorite-(tourmaline)-quartz-(fluorite)-cassiterite-sulphide lodes and its potential for constraining the chronology of magmatic hydrothermal mineralisation in Cornwall. Geoscience in South-West England, 10 (4). 403-409
 
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