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Gool Pellas Mine (Goole Pellas Mine), St Ives, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types
Gool Pellas Mine (Goole Pellas Mine)Mine
St IvesCivil Parish
CornwallCounty
EnglandConstituent Country
UKCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 12' 13'' North , 5° 30' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.20376,-5.50531
GeoHash:
G#: gbujder4h
GRN:
N34W03
UK National Grid Reference:
SW499397
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
St Ives9,966 (2017)1.4km
Uny Lelant1,056 (2017)5.2km
Hayle8,210 (2017)6.4km
Marazion1,294 (2017)9.0km
Madron626 (2017)9.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
32945
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32945:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Worked from 1877 to 1881, with a total output of 526 tons of tin. The overgrown relicts of this mine are located at the foot of Rosewall Hill.

Ref.:
B. Atkinson: Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2, Dyllansow Truran (1994)

List of minerals for each chemical element

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

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
UK

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