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Chlorargyrite from
Wheal St Vincent (East Cornwall St Vincent Mine; Wheal David), East Cornwall Silver Mines (St Vincent Great Consols; incl. Wheal Emily; Wheal Georgiana; Wheal Mercer), Wheal Langford (New Wheal Langford; Baring and Langford Mine), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chlorargyrite
Formula:AgCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorargyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal St Vincent (East Cornwall St Vincent Mine; Wheal David), East Cornwall Silver Mines (St Vincent Great Consols; incl. Wheal Emily; Wheal Georgiana; Wheal Mercer), Wheal Langford (New Wheal Langford; Baring and Langford Mine), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:787733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:787733:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorargyrite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘSilver Valley Mine (William and Mary Worth Mine; incl. Ashburton Mine), Sevenstones, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘWheal Mexico, East Cornwall Silver Mines (St Vincent Great Consols; incl. Wheal Emily; Wheal Georgiana; Wheal Mercer), Wheal Langford (New Wheal Langford; Baring and Langford Mine), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘWheal Brothers (Wheal Duchy), East Cornwall Silver Mines (St Vincent Great Consols; incl. Wheal Emily; Wheal Georgiana; Wheal Mercer), Wheal Langford (New Wheal Langford; Baring and Langford Mine), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘSilver Vein Mine (Beacon Hill Mine; Wheal Fortescue), Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, UK
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘWheal Mexico (Trebellan Mine; incl. Treworthy Mine), Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
72.9km (45.3 miles) ⓘLushington Cove, Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
78.0km (48.5 miles) ⓘDolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘNorth Dolcoath Mine, Barripper, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘWheal Herland (Old Herland Mine; Manor Mine; North Wheal Herland), Rosewarne and Herland United Mines (Rosewarne and Herland Mine; incl. Wheal Fancy; Wheal Pleasure), Gwinear, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
86.3km (53.6 miles) ⓘAlfred Consols (East Wheal Alfred; Laity Hills Mine), Great Wheal Alfred (Alfred Consols), Hayle, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Phillips, William (1823) An Elementary Introduction to Mineralogy (3rd ed.)
Greg, Robert Philips, Lettsom, William G. (1858) Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland. John Van Voorst, London.p.244
Collins, J. H. (1871) A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon. Heard and Sons, Truro.
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
 
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