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Tredinnick Mine, St Erney, Saltash, Cornwall, England, UKi
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Tredinnick MineMine
St ErneyHamlet
SaltashCivil Parish
CornwallCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
UKCountry

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07294010017764331132585.jpg
Stibnite, etc.

Tredinnick Mine, St Erney, Saltash, Cornwall, England, UK
07294010017764331132585.jpg
Stibnite, etc.

Tredinnick Mine, St Erney, Saltash, Cornwall, England, UK
07294010017764331132585.jpg
Stibnite, etc.

Tredinnick Mine, St Erney, Saltash, Cornwall, England, UK
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 24' 49'' North , 4° 18' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.41364,-4.30856
GRN:
N34W03
UK National Grid Reference:
SX360597
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Landrake1,115 (2017)1.6km
Saltash15,566 (2017)5.9km
Menheniot782 (2017)7.9km
Torpoint7,717 (2017)9.1km
Callington5,786 (2017)9.8km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch MeetingsLiskeard, Cornwall12km
Mindat Locality ID:
1240
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1240:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Tredinnick, a small mine, worked mainly for antimony, but also for lead. It was known to have worked as some time prior to 1819 and again around 1891. There are no records of production.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3

Geochronology

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Paleozoic
  Permian
   Guadalupian
ⓘ Major polymetallic mineralization~270 MaCornwall, England, UK
   Cisuralian
ⓘ Porphyry dikes intruded (latest age)~275 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Greisenization (latest age)~280 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Porphyry dikes intruded (earliest age)~280 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Formation of metallized pegmatites~285 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Greisenization (earliest age)~285 MaCornwall, England, UK
ⓘ Emplacement of major plutons~295 MaCornwall, England, UK

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