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Malachite
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Castell Mine (Dyffryn Castell Mine; New Castell Mine; West Esgairlle Mine; Gwaithddu Mine; Cripiau Bach Mine), Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
Castell Mine (Dyffryn Castell Mine; New Castell Mine; West Esgairlle Mine; Gwaithddu Mine; Cripiau Bach Mine), Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
© Steve Rust
Description
Comments:
Xls to 1mm
Habit:
Acicular crystals, botryoidal
Colour:
Green
Quality of samples:
not specified / average specimens
Rarity at site:
Rare
Confirmation
Validity:
Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:
Visual Identification
References
References:
BMS Database
Data
Mineral Data:
Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:
Click here to view Castell Mine (Dyffryn Castell Mine; New Castell Mine; West Esgairlle Mine; Gwaithddu Mine; Cripiau Bach Mine), Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
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