Wheal Gorland yields a new mineral

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Peter Burgess
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4 years ago

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-55396421

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lozz
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4 years ago

I like the houses in the aerial photo, I wonder if they used self leveling compound.

Lozz.

ChrisJC
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4 years ago

It is a pity the article doesn't say what the new mineral is.

Chris.

ttxela
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4 years ago

"ChrisJC" wrote:
It is a pity the article doesn't say what the new mineral is.

Chris.

Can it be true? That I hold here, in my mortal hand, a nugget of purest Green?

caver1
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4 years ago

"ChrisJC" wrote:
It is a pity the article doesn't say what the new mineral is.

Chris.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernowite
Cu2Fe(AsO4)(OH)4·4H2O
Monoclinic

Monty Stubble
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4 years ago

Mainly consists of tears and broken promises if it come from underground Cornwall.

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
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sinker
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4 years ago

"Monty Stubble" wrote:
Mainly consists of tears and broken promises if it come from underground Cornwall.

Wales too....

https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/welsh-gold-hunters-find-most-19385737

Gold-plated promises.

Yma O Hyd....