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Pyrargyrite from
Wheal Ludcott, Wrey and Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK


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Pyrargyrite

Wheal Ludcott, Wrey and Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK
09157450017364075718501.jpg
Pyrargyrite

Wheal Ludcott, Wrey and Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK
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Pyrargyrite

Wheal Ludcott, Wrey and Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrargyrite
Formula:Ag3SbS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrargyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Ludcott, Wrey and Ludcott United Mines, St Ive, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8956
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8956:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrargyrite
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘHolmbush Mine, Callington United Mines (incl. Emmens United Mines), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
10.1km (6.3 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
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘHerodsfoot Mine (North Herodsfoot Mine), Lanreath, Cornwall, England, UK
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘWheal Fortune (Wheal Newton and Queen; South Harrowbarrow Mine; incl. Wheal Newton (Wheal Barnard); Wheal Queen), Harrowbarrow Mine (Harrowbeer Mine; Wheal Goodluck; East Wheal Brothers), Harrowbarrow & Prince of Wales Mines (Calstock United Tin and Copper Mines), Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘSilver Vein Mine (Beacon Hill Mine; Wheal Fortescue), Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, UK
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘWheal Betsy (North Wheal Friendship; Prince Arthur Consols), Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘMount Mine (Perran Iron Mine; Trebisken and Mount Mine), Perran Iron Lode (Great Perran Iron Lode), Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘWheal Maid Decline, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
68.6km (42.6 miles) ⓘDolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
71.7km (44.5 miles) ⓘNorth Dolcoath Mine, Barripper, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
References
Hall, Townshend M. (1868) The Mineralogist's Directory: or, a guide to the Principal Mineral Localities in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Edward Stanford.
Henwood, W.J. (1871) Observations on Metalliferous Deposits: On the Lead Mines of Menheniot, Lanreath and Saint Pinnock. Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, 8. p.699-722.
Rudler, F. W. (1905) A Handbook to a Collection of the Minerals of the British Isles - Mostly selected from the Ludlam Collection, in the Museum of Practical Geology. 253pp.
 
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