Formerly known as Wheal Gilbert, this mine was operated in conjunction with Wheal Tolgus for a period of time. Its dumps can be found on the western slope of the valley north of Gilberts Coombe. In 1859, the mine yielded 173 tons of copper ore, 8 tons of black tin, and 5 tons of zinc ore.
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Publications (3)
- (1923); Tolgus - Letter; 1 pages
- (1939); Tolgus - Letter; 1 pages
- Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages
