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Ankerite from
Eaglebrook Mine (Nant-Y-Cagel Mine; Nantycagl Mine; Nantygagal Mine; Dolrhyddlan Mine), Nant-y-Moch Reservoir area, Talybont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK


Description
Habit:Rhombic crystals, massive
Colour:Creamy, brown
Quality of samples:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visual Identification
References
References:BMS Database
Comments
Found as large blocks on the dumps. Cavites to several cms are lined with rhombic crystals to 8mm.
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