Scorodite from Drakelands Mine, Devon

Scorodite from Drakelands Mine, Sparkwell, Devon, UK (also known as Hemerdon Mine, Hemerdon Stock Works)

Scorodite specimens from Drakelands Mine near Plymouth.

Drakelands Mine is one of the UK's only tungsten mines, near to Plymouth, Devon.

It produces fine Scorodite, Wolframite, Ferberite, and Cassiterite specimens.

This mine has several given names, which are probably historical - including Hemerdon Tungsten Mine, Hemerdon Stock Works, Hemerdon Ball, Hemerdon Bal.

Unfortunately the specimen we have isn't massively distinct and should be seen as lower end.