Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Silver |
Formula: | Ag |
Comments: | Single 0.5mm crystal spray on cerussite. The only specimen ever found at Frongoch (1992) has now been completely replaced/encrusted by acanthite. |
Habit: | Dendritic |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Extremely Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Silver data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Frongoch Mine (Bron-y-Goch Mine; Llawynwnwch Mine), Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 18314 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:18314:5 |
GUID (UUID V4): | b71dd7c3-5771-4222-83c9-4488b195b366 |
Nearest other occurrences of Silver |
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25.6km (15.9 miles) | ⓘVan Mine, Llanidloes, Powys, Wales, UK |
References |
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Frongoch Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK