| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Mixite |
| Formula: | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Formation: | Secondary |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD
SEM-EDS |
| Confirmation Details: | Where Tested and Reference ID: NHM London XRD and SEM-EDS |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Goethite | 12 |
| Malachite | 4 |
| Chlorite Group | 2 |
| Chrysocolla | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Bayldonite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Mixite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (29 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 7793 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:7793:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Mixite |
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| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘCroft Gothal Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘWheal Carpenter, Fraddam, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘWheal Alfred, Great Wheal Alfred (Alfred Consols), Hayle, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 18.9km (11.7 miles) | ⓘWheal Owles, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘWheal Edward, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 20.4km (12.7 miles) | ⓘWheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 20.9km (13.0 miles) | ⓘWheal Unity, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 42.7km (26.6 miles) | ⓘSouth Terras Mine (Resugga & Tolgarrick Mine; Union Mine; Uranium Mine), St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 57.2km (35.5 miles) | ⓘNew Fowey Consols, Lanlivery, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 95.8km (59.5 miles) | ⓘOld Gunnislake Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK |
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Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK