ChalcophaniteDrosgol Mine, Nant-y-Moch Reservoir area, Ponterwyd, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Photo: Steve Rust UK Grid Reference: SN763882
Latitude: 52°28'38"N
Longitude: 3°49'17"W
Drosgol mine is one of two known mines that produced manganese in the mid-Wales "orefield". With a recorded production of 40 tons of probable low grade ore. In the 1950's the vein was investigated for it's manganese resurves. The mine developed the ore from a section of the Camdwr Vein on the eastern side of Drosgol Hill , a major ENE-WSW fault structure in mid-Wales .
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