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X. Notes on Cornish Mineral Localities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2018

Extract

The following brief notes may be of some interest to students of Cornish Mineralogy.

1 st.—New Localities.

Scheelite.—This occurs as a partial replacement of Wolfram at East Pool Mine, where it was first noticed by Mr. Cornelius Beringer, of Redruth, an Associate Member of this Society. Hitherto it has only been found at Pengelly Croft, Huel Mandlin, and Levant Mine, in Cornwall, and at Huel Friendship, in Devon.

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Research Article
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Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1878

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References

Page 92 Note * See Handbook, to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon, part 2, p. 90 ; and Min. Mag., 1877, p. 74.

Page 92 Note † Min. Mag., 1877, p. 70.

Page 93 Note * Minerals occurring in the Granite only.

Of these, Autunite, Apatite, Chrysocolla, Stannite, Muscovite, Topaz, and Wolfram occur in the killas of other parts of Cornwall.

Page 93 Note † Minerals occurring in the Killas only.

Page 94 Note * Minerals occurring in both Granite and Killas.