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A Very Large Fluorite Part Cube

Posted on 25th April 2025 by Richard
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An extraordinary cubic fluorite specimen from the Tamar Valley 9cms on its edge the colour is purple a layer of chalcedony has been deposited over the specimen.
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Launder

Posted on 20th April 2025 by Richard
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Well preserved launder covered by 3 metres of dump material and soil.

Runs directly in front of the crusher house east and west, from an earlier working of the mine?

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Cornish Mineral Specimens Wanted

Posted on 20th April 2025 by Richard
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Single specimens or whole collections wanted to expand my collection.

Cuprite Phoenix United Linkinhorne
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Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for 2025

Posted on 22nd December 2024 by Richard
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The mine buildings and chimney at North Herodsfoot illuminated
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Cassiterite Goldings Mine Kenidjack Valley St Just

Posted on 8th December 2024 by Richard
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Black Cassiterite crystals with Feldspar. A lesser known mine from the St Just area.

Specimen is 15cms high and is heavy suggesting more Cassiterite within the matrix.

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Cassiterite Whiteworks United Downs St Day

Posted on 28th November 2024 by Richard
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A large specimen of killas (12cms) covered with black Cassiterite crystals collected in the mid 1930’s.
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