Cacoxenite from
Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Cacoxenite | |
| Formula: | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O | |
| Comments: | Thought to be of questionable provenance and to have been dumped at the quarry by collectors. There is no evidence of cacoxinite being found insitu at Greystone Quarry. Ref: Famous British Mineral Localities: Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. N Elton, D Green, J Hooper & S Weiss. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No 24, 2004, pp 9-28 | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cacoxenite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 2536 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:2536:2 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cacoxenite | ||
| 13.0km (8.1 miles) | ⓘPhoenix United Mine, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 13.0km (8.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Phoenix, Phoenix United Mine, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘGunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 45.4km (28.2 miles) | ⓘCastle-an-Dinas Mine, Castle-an-Dinas, St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 53.3km (33.1 miles) | ⓘCodden Hill Quarry, Bishop's Tawton, North Devon, Devon, England, UK | |
| 53.5km (33.3 miles) | ⓘDownrew Quarry, Bishop's Tawton, North Devon, Devon, England, UK | |
| 70.1km (43.5 miles) | ⓘWheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall, England, UK | |
| 78.4km (48.7 miles) | ⓘWheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK | |
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