4399 - Liroconite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Wheal Gorland Road
Saint Day
United Kingdom

Contributors

Arthur Montgomery

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4399

Mineral Name

Liroconite

Chemical Formula

Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4•4(H2O)

Subcollection

Arthur Montgomery
Specimen Number
002

Sky-blue crystals to 4 mm in vug

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Wheal Gorland, Cornwall

Locality Lat/Long

50.2409729, -5.1864926

Mining District

Camborne-Redruth and St Day Mining District

Mine Name

Wheal Gorland
Original Attributed Locality
Cornwall
Geographic Features
St. Day United Mines