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Smithsonite from
Bryn-yr-Afr Mine, Ponterwyd, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Habit:Botryoidal
Colour:White
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bryn-yr-Afr Mine, Ponterwyd, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:18449
Long-form Identifier:1:3:18449:0
GUID (UUID V4):3c95d96c-9c56-4361-97a2-d2710dcafbff
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
1.6km (1.0 miles) Eaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
3.7km (2.3 miles) Esgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
9.3km (5.8 miles) Pwll Roman Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
13.2km (8.2 miles) Dylife Mine (Pen Dylife Mine; Esgairgaled Mine; Llechwedd Ddu Mine; Blaen Twymyn Mine), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, UK
13.9km (8.6 miles) Wemyss Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
14.4km (8.9 miles) Cwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
18.7km (11.6 miles) Pen-y-Clun mine, Llanidloes, Powys, Wales, UK
48.8km (30.3 miles) Llangynog Mine, Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK
49.2km (30.6 miles) Craig Rhiwarth Mine (Ochrycraig; North Llangynog), Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK
57.7km (35.9 miles) Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, UK
References
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Journal (issue)
Hill London NW3 2AH CONTENTS Minerals From North Wales The Trials and Tribulations of Mineral Identification...Membership Details 2 5 19 20 MINERALS I ROM NORTH WALES Mike Rothwell During the 1996 BMS Symposium, Richard...on the mineralogy of a few chosen sites in North Wales. The following is a short summary of the workshop...chose Eclusham Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation
Journal (issue)
TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Wulfenite (Mexico) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Issue No 5 SUMMER1988...non U.K. Page No. The Re-opening of Clogau Gold Mine 1966 J. Hodgkins 2 The Minerals of Trimouns, Ariege...Rand.inc.p&pperissue The Decline of Mining in Mid Wales and Prospects of Revival S.J.S. Hughes 12 AUSTRALIA...For Your Bookshelf 31 The Minerals of Esgair Hir Mine S.A. Rust, J. S. Mason 35 Classified Advertisements...Advertisements 47 FRONT COVER Barite. Parksidc Mine, West Cumberland. England. Crystals to %mm Ralph Sutcliffe
Journal (issue)
UK Journal of mes ·and .Minerals Issue SprJng 1989 , No ...6 Pr:f ee ~3.95 ·- • r .. Arnold...TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Calcite (Cornwall) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Issue t, No 6 SPRING1989...EUROPE SOUTH AFRICA The History of Ystrad Einion Mine J & A Wolters. Leeuwendaal 2, 3273 XD Westmaas...Showing the Boscawcn Diagonal Shaft at Botallack Mine. St. Just. Cornwall. Reproduced hy permission of... Editorial Our objective to publish three issues of the UK Jourrral of Mines and Minerals annually has yet to
 
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