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Aurichalcite from
Lletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Comments:Pale green lath-like xl druses to 1cm, associated with hemimorphite, and malachite.
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chrysocolla
Hemimorphite
Malachite
Quartz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite1 photo of Aurichalcite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Chrysocolla1 photo of Aurichalcite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39047
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39047:1
GUID (UUID V4):b1006b7f-6df7-46da-8ada-a6a3cd82f4cc
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Llechwedd Helyg Mine (Willow Bank Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Henfwlch Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
6.0km (3.8 miles) Eaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
6.8km (4.2 miles) Pensarn Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
8.9km (5.6 miles) Castell Mine (Dyffryn Castell Mine; New Castell Mine; West Esgair Lle Mine; Gwaithddu Mine; Cripiau Bach Mine), Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
10.9km (6.8 miles) Frongoch Mine (Bron-y-Goch Mine; Llawynwnwch Mine), Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
13.5km (8.4 miles) Nant yr Eira mine (Snowbrook mine), Hafren Forest, Powys, Wales, UK
15.0km (9.3 miles) Cwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
19.1km (11.9 miles) Dylife Mine (Pen Dylife Mine; Esgairgaled Mine; Llechwedd Ddu Mine; Blaen Twymyn Mine), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, UK
21.4km (13.3 miles) Aberdaunant Mine, Llanidloes, Powys, Wales, UK
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