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Caledonite from
Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Caledonite | |
| Formula: | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 | |
| Comments: | Suspected occurrences of Caledonite from the mine are usually associated with other basic copper/lead sulphates such as Brochantite and Linarite with Cerussite and occasionally Mimetite. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Anglesite | 3 | |
| Linarite | 3 | |
| Galena | 2 | |
| Leadhillite | 2 | |
| Covellite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Caledonite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 2749 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:2749:6 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Caledonite | ||
| 1.7km (1.0 miles) | ⓘHalamanning Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 93.9km (58.3 miles) | ⓘGreystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| References | ||
Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK