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Tourmaline from
Hawkmoor Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hawkmoor Mine, Clitters United Mines, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:788230
Long-form Identifier:1:3:788230:2
GUID (UUID V4):d76e9ef8-0ce7-4e84-852a-c6d02082cf38
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
0.8km (0.5 miles) South Bedford Mine (South Gunnislake Mine; in part: South Bedford and East Gunnislake Mine), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
1.5km (1.0 miles) Russell United Mine (incl. Wheal Russell), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
2.2km (1.4 miles) Drakewalls Mine, Drakewalls, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km (3.0 miles) East Kit Hill Mine, Kit Hill United Mines (incl. Kit Hill Great Consols), Callington, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km (3.0 miles) New Consols (New Great Consols; New Wheal Martha; Great Wheal Martha; Wheal Martha), Luckett, Callington, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
5.3km (3.3 miles) Excelsior Mine (incl. Excelsior Tunnel), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
5.8km (3.6 miles) Wheal Tom, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
5.8km (3.6 miles) Stoke Climsland Consols (?), Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
6.1km (3.8 miles) Kit Hill Mine (Kit Hill Consols), Kit Hill United Mines (incl. Kit Hill Great Consols), Callington, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
6.2km (3.9 miles) South Kit Hill Mine (Cornwall Great Consols), Kit Hill United Mines (incl. Kit Hill Great Consols), Callington, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England, UK
References
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Report (volume)
notable quantity in Britain outside · Devon and Cornwall, and there they are produced chiefly as a by-product...these circu1nsta.nces a detailed account of the mines in all their operations would be out of p lace,...given as will enable the reitder to ident ify the mines 1~nd the lodes from which arsenic is obt.ained,...antimony a-re practica-lly confined to a. fev;, mine-, iu Cornwall and to two localities in Scotland at one...was paid by 1\-Ir. Dewey .to every active mine in England ond Wa.les from which · arsenic or antimony
Report (issue)
to uting it up to date by an examination of the mines, quarries, etc., from which economic miner.a.ls...will be followed by an account of ea.eh of the mines 01· qua, nies from which the minerals are or have...priircipal ·points dealt with in the description of the mines are the situation, history and extent ()f the workings...valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as· rega_rds demand. Tin-mines closed on account of...of the prevalence of wolfram, ,and lead-mines closed through the prevalence of zinc-blende, have -been
Report (issue)
will he followed .by an account of each of the mines or qu,arries froI}l which the minerals are or have...been commercially exploited. description of the mines are the situa.tion, history .and extent of the workings...valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as regards de,mand. Tin-mines closed. on account of...of the prevalence of wolfram, and lead-mines closed through the pr�vialence of zinc-blende, have ·been...manganese-workings in North ,vales, the chief wolfram-mines in Illog.an .
Report (issue)
responsible for tl1e mineral lodes taken £1..om olcl mine-planR, l)11t where p<}ssible tl1e Olttcrops were...supplied at the cost of drawing and colouring. CORNWALL. 15. NE., by H. Dewey; SE., by G. Barrow and H...Kaolinised Granite ••• Granite of Kit Hill and Gunnislake Elvans ••• ••• ••• • •• CHAPTER VI.-METAMORPHIC...••• Mining ••• Output of Minerals ••• Index of Mines ••• Building Stone Polyphant-stone ••• ••• ••• Slates...14.-Wheal .Arthur. Sections ..• 93 ••• , , 15.-Cornwall Great Consols. Longitudinal Section .•• • • •
Report (edition)
"'ar, has considerably diminished, and many of the mines which were active a few years ago a.re no,v closed...principal sources of tungsten in the \Vest of England to collect new information. J\'Iessrs. Eastwood...have revised and supplemented the accounts of the mines in Cumberland and Scotland. During the war M.r....who also has made a personal examination of the mines of that district and has contributed the account...re-written the chapters on tungsten ores of the West of England, a subject of ,vhich he has special kno,vledge
Book (volume)
IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H... ... iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell... .. .. 623 Kit Hill (p . 624); Gunnislake (p . 636 ) ; Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and...Okehampton district . . .. .. . Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culm Measures (p. 751); Newton
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...OF PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...district . . 623 Kit Hill (p. 624); Gunnislake (p. 636.); Calstock (p. 644); Luckett, Latchley and Devon
Book (volume)
COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE......... CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ............
Report (issue)
and tin-bearing vein from Hemerdon deposit, Devon, UK. The tungsten is present in wolframite, the dark...the Czech Republic through France and south-west England and into Spain and Portugal also has some important...typified by the Cornubian orefield in south-west England (see section on Britain). Tin, copper, lead-zinc...deposits are a particular type identified at the Climax Mine in Colorado, USA. 24 Stock: an intrusive mass of...quartz, topaz and white mica, accompanied by tourmaline, fluorite and locally metallic oxides and sulphides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between 1300 and 1400 feet, there are a number of tin-mines which have been worked 1 Communicated by permission...peculiarities of the moorland districts of the west of England. The area over which mining has been carried on...important lodes; while the heaps of veinstone debris and mine refuse in the valleys combine to make it a picture...and contains well-formed crystals of dark mica. Tourmaline is a common accessory mineral, and occurs as...figure by the shading (Fig. 2). . The principal mines are the 'Birch Tor and Vitifer' and the ' Golden
Report (issue)
in communication with the principal users in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the E1npire. Important...OF TUNGSTEN ORES (a) BRITISH EMPIRE: Europe: United Kingdom • • . Asia: India; ?vfalay States Australasia:...Asia : Siam; Tonkin; China; Japan . . 57 America: United States; Mexico; Argentina; Peru; Chile; Bolivia;...w·orld's supply of ore is derived from British and United States territory, before the war the metallurgical...metallurgical treatment of the ores on a large scale in England. The situation was dealt with promptly and effec­
Book
PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin...Survey, Edinburgh and Keyworth; Cambome School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn; Department of Earth...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...mineralogists and mineral collectors. Although the mines (and some museums) may have closed, and the teaching
Book (volume)
The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical notes...copyright 1988 First published 1988 Printed in the United Kingdom for BGS by Derry and Sons Ltd, Nottingham...The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...created. Additions to the early history of many mines have been derived from the published works of Dr
Report (volume)
MAN, BRISTOL DIS'fRICl' AND S0MERSET, DEVON AND CORNWALL. J3y 'l', C. CANTRILL, B.Sc., R. L. SHERLOCK,...that in which the hrematites of the North-West of England are dealt with (Special Reports on the Mineral...than the production of iron. The majority of_the mines described arc inactive and some have been long abandoned...field-work &8 was necessary for the investigation of mines now in operation, or the reopening of which a.ppe...ppe.ared .possible, was carried out in 1917. The mines of the Cowity of Durham and of East Cumbeda-nd were
Book (volume)
THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which
Book (volume)
The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained during...south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' Report on the eology of Cornwall, Devon and
Report (issue)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. .. ENGLAND AND WALES• EXPLANATION OF SHEET 339. THE GEOLOGY OF THE...Hosking for information concerning the Shining Ore Mines, an.d to the late Rev. G. F. Whidborne., the late...8.-South Rxmouth Mine ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• 180 ,, 9.-Fra11k,,,ills Mine ••• ••• ••• •••... ••• ••• • •• ••• 131 ''" 13.-Silver Brook Mine ... •• • • •• • •• • •• ••• ... 131 ,,....succession which would apply throughout Devon and Cornwall. It is as follows in descending order : (1.) Coral
Book
(A 11540) Plate I BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SUR VEY England and Wales E. B. SELWOOD R. A. EDWARDS S. SIMPSON...also available through booksellers Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office Dd 736172...districts. B o oKs British Regional Geology South-West England, 4th Edition, 197 5 Memoirs Geology of the country...32 Sketch-map showing the mineral deposits and mines of the Middle Teign Valley and part of Dartmoor...wider investigation of the granites of south-west England. The compilation of this Memoir, using the research
Journal (volume)
South-West African Railways Air, Moisture in Mine Air, Moisture in Mine Alaska Alaska Alaska Alaska Alaska Alaska...Whittome (p.t.) G. A. C. Gold Mines Mexican Report Perseverance Mine Treadwell Treadwell Treadwell...Treadwell, Fall of Ground at Alaska United Alcohol for Power Aluminium Corporation (c.l.) Report (;4 Report...River Tinfield, Queensland Antimonial Gold Ores App Mines, California oj 140 184 229 114 131, 247 233 5 187...Bantjes Shaft, Recovering the Barnato Group of Mines Bawdwin Mine, see Burma Corporation Bell Reef Report.
Book (volume)
The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...of westen1 Con1wall 25-inch scale maps were used; mine sections have been reduced consistently to a scale
Journal (volume)
Ball-Mills at *136 Alaska, Mines at .Tuneau 306 Alaska Treadwell Group of Mines 129 Alaska Treadwell Group...Anglo-Continental Mines 204 Cornish Mines during 1915 .... Angwiu, B {m.d.) .... 177 Antimony Mines in China 304...Aurora West United 100, 309 Australian Metal Position H. R. Sleeinan. 33 Australian Mine Tax . . .... 295 Basset Mines 336 Basset Mines, Development at {m.d.) .... 53 Bau.xite Bawdwin Mines, Burma J. D...Boovsens 126 218 Boston Creek, Ontario Bradeu Copper Mine, Smelting at. (m.d.) ... 117 344 Bragg. W. H X-rays
 
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