| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cassiterite |
| Formula: | SnO2 |
| Formation: | Primary |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Significance: | Significant commercial deposit of this mineral. |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 52 |
| Stannite | 13 |
| Chlorite Group | 9 |
| Wolframite Group | 9 |
| Kësterite | 7 |
| Tourmaline | 5 |
| Arsenopyrite | 5 |
| Limonite-stone | 3 |
| Scorodite | 3 |
| Goethite | 2 |
| Varlamoffite | 2 |
| Muscovite | 1 |
| Metazeunerite | 1 |
| Connellite | 1 |
| Ferrokësterite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cassiterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (52 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 2948 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:2948:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘCligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘGood Fortune Mine, Perran St George Mine (Perran Great St George Mine; Great St George Mine; Perran St George United Mine), Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘHanover Cove (Vugga Hayle), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘPerran St George Mine (Perran Great St George Mine; Great St George Mine; Perran St George United Mine), Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘWheal Prudence, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘWheal Perran, Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘGreen Island, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘEast Blue Hills Mine (incl. Wheal Budnock; Wheal Grass), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘWheal Droskyn, Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘWheal Ocean (North Blue Hills Mine), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK |
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Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK