| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Childrenite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
| Comments: | Best childrenite from the UK came from that mine. |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 5 |
| Pyrite | 5 |
| Siderite | 2 |
| Chlorite Group | 1 |
| Fluorapatite | 1 |
| - var Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Childrenite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view George and Charlotte Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (39 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 3528 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:3528:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Childrenite |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘWilliam and Mary Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘEast Wheal Russell, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘGawton Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘOkel Tor Mine, Harewood, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘBroadwell Wood Railway Cutting (2), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘBroadwell Wood Railway Cutting (1), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘBlackmoorham Wood Railway Cutting, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘLittle Duke Mine (North Tavy Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘRussell United Mine (incl. Wheal Russell), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘNew East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. |
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George and Charlotte Mine, Devon and Cornwall United Mines, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK