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Cuprite from
Old Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1 photo of Cuprite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:18350
Long-form Identifier:1:3:18350:7
GUID (UUID V4):7a42c8f9-5aed-4ea0-93fc-b65ea237c1fb
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
33.7km (20.9 miles) Parys Mountain Mines, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
64.7km (40.2 miles) Trial level, Vigra Mine, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
78.5km (48.8 miles) Llanymynech Hill, Carreghofa, Powys, Wales, UK
89.5km (55.6 miles) Ystrad Einion Mine (Dolgoch Mine), Furnace, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
89.6km (55.7 miles) Loveden Mine, Ynystudor, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
89.8km (55.8 miles) Lodge Park Trial, Tre'r-ddol, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
91.8km (57.1 miles) Esgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
93.9km (58.3 miles) Camdwrbach Mine (Cambrian South Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
93.9km (58.4 miles) Eaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
95.8km (59.5 miles) Nant yr Eira mine (Snowbrook mine), Hafren Forest, Powys, Wales, UK
References
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Journal (issue)
I t . NUMBER 17 • AUTUMN 1996 () F s s UK journal of mines & minerals CONTENTS number...L 10h11Pearce COVER:CERUSSITEfrom Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen...described in the next issue of this journal. The UK Joumal of Mines and Ali11erals publishes articles...ERAL E\ S \lick Wolfe 7 COPPER MI ES of the GREAT OR IE Rob lxer • 10h11DO'Uies EDITOR David I....CLASSIFIED ROCKBOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 UK journal TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Ryton Typing
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Historic Landscapes ofthe “se “Great Ornie == — | ey oe See Raa 3 Early Agriculture and Copper-mining...2UX ry (BQ 100% RECYCLED PAPER OK ses of the Great Orme AEN shire County Library 18083185680 Digitized...ndscapO0000aris Historic Landscapes of the Great Orme Early Agriculture and Copper-mining by Mary...photo: early landscape at Hwylfa’r Ceirw, Great Orme, Llandudno. 08318568 © Copyright M. A. and F. C....lard yr Orsaf, Llanrwst, Wales, 01492 642031 Printed and published in Wales Contents Aerial photography
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Historic Landscapes of the Great OrmeMary Aris . , ~~~~-~,._ ~ -~ -5 ~ , -"".,iii·• --,--= -~ ,...AUTHOR ARIS, M. TITLE Historic landscapes of the Great ...istoriclandscap0000aris Historic Landscapes of the Great Orme Early Agriculture and Copper-mining by Mary...photo: early landscape at Hwylfa' r Ceirw, Great Orme, Llandudno. 08~518568 © Copyright M.A. and F. C....lard yr Orsaf, Llanrwst, Wales, 01492 642031 Printed and published in Wales Contents Aerial photography
Catalog/List
Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872 262 232 (International...(International +44 1872 262 232) OCX)2 CALCITE.Hilton Mine,Scordale,Westmorland Terminated off while calcite prisms...limonilic flat matrix. RF. C.£12 0Cl03 CALCITE.Hilton Mine,Scordale,Westmorland Single translucent honey coloured...Barstow label.Attractive D SPC_ Ml to C.£5 0017 GALENA,Old Mill Ctose Mine.Derbyshire.Continuous druse of modified...Polished seciion.RF SPC. C.£8 0023 DUFTITE.Brandy Gill Mine,Caldbeck Fells,Cumberland.V1v1d green druse of duflile
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A Mineralogy of Wales RfCHARD E. BEYfNS Ocpartmellf o[Geolngy, Nmin11a/Museum of\Valcs, Cardiff AMGUEDDFA...Colliery, Ponh, Mid Glamorgan. National Museum of Wales specimen 48.264.GR 175. ex Cymmer Welfare Library...CE 6 I CES IN WALES 9 30 127 138 6 INTRODUCTION The mineralogy of Wales is diverse. with over...reveal the presence of additional species new to Wales. and perhaps new to the British Isles. It is also...completely new to cience will be discovered in Wales. as techniques for analysing specimens become ever
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Lists Available By Request IAN AND EMMA BRUCE The Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes, Halberton Willand, Devon...Something New • Please Send Us Your Wants List UK journal of & mtnes minerals CONTENTS number...TISPIECE HARM0TOi\lE Stro11tia11, Scot/011d The UK Jo11ma/ of 1Ui11es and Mi11era/s publishes articles...Ba is dominant, a difference from earlier schemes. UK Journal of Mines & !\linerals No. 19 -3- Newly...more detailed discussion of zeolite nomenclature. UK Journal of t.lincs & fllincral~ No. 19 -4- MINERAL
Catalog/List
calcite crystals to 2mm. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Black goethite...crystals. Collected 1980. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Stalactitic...above bottom of Boundary Shaft, Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. A group of colourless pyramidal quartz...quartz crystals. 90/091 Baryte. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Pale blue baryte crystals to 30mm (some...901006A Baryte with sphalerite. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte crystals to
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.......................... Member has Cornish cuprite specimens for disposal ..........................America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................under new management “Iron in Wales” workshop at the National Museum of Wales ................ Handling “asbestiform”...Museum Update ........ Correction: “Prince of Wales Gold Mine” ............................................in North Wales; not in Tal-y-bont as originally intended but in the seaside town of Llandudno. This change
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...Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme Head at Llandudno. At Eclusham...sphalerite with quartz and galena can still be found on old lips of the eastern side of the road linking Minora
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Highland Region, Scotland. 100 mm x 55 mm. From an old collection. Specimen and photo: John Hall. JOURNAL...and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...core of the collection at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff. ~ow settled in Tewkesbury and curator...Richard and his co-editor Peter Williams put in a great deal of unstinting effort to produce the Journal...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be
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provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...Microsystems for rnicrophotographic advice. tvfBI owes a great debt to one other individual, without whom the entire...Lettsom's famous book, Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain and lrela11d, published in 1858. Such was...intervening years, the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland produced a series of supplementary...have changed over time. This is not to say that all old work is valueless: the observation of Hey (1973)
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Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...secondary copper assemblages from the Black Pine mine in the Phillipsburg area of Granite County (Waisman...and Gibbs 1983; Anthony et al. 1995). At the 79 mine in Gila County, olivenite occurs as small, olive-green...brochantite and anglesite (Keith 1972). At the Grandview mine, Coconino County, small prismatic olivenite crystals
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Reopens .......................................... UK On-Shore Oil; The Gatwick Gusher ............................. More problems for the Boulby potash mine .............................................. NASA............................... .. Prince of Wales Gold Mine. How much trust do you put in a label?.......October. This popular annual event always provides a great day out and I hope that as many of you as possible...Society’s 2017 ASM Weekend to be held in north Wales. It promises to be a really good event and I would
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Holiday Inn, Swiss Cottage on 15/16 March was again a great success and many members met up and enjoyed the...the ragchew as well as the minerals. There was great interest in the BMS display and once again the Society...ANNUAL FIELD TRIPS - MAY 1986 North Wales Dave Middleton The North Wales meeting started with an irritating...away ill". So the party moved off to the Great Orme at Llandudno to do a fair amount of collecting between... The weather was much better, and members left Wales with a better impression of its scenery and minerals
Journal (issue)
UK .M ----- JOURNAL I OF N E & ----- s M 1· N E R A L S n \) II I/ i] NUMBER 15 • SPRING...number spring 15 1995 2 EDITORIAL COVER:The Great Opencast at ParysMountain. Only in this oil painting...TISPIECE CALCITE on HEMATITE Fred Bull 4 MI The UK Jouma/ of Mines and .Minerals publishes articles...value. Adding your own label adds to the value of an old time specimen by charting another chapter in its...specimen's documentation. L Often, when acquiring an old specimen, collectors are content to place it in their
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morning, comparing various samples with those of a mine he knows particularly well (which produces excellent...are old, late 18th/ early 19th century specimens, localised to town or village, perhaps to mine level...compare the parageneses of our old specimens with that of the new. A mine or quarry name indicates the...McDermott; Stephen Sara; K. Wheatley; and Sarah Whelan. Wales & West Branch: David Wellings; and Angela Zienko...was a Member ofthe Gemmological Association of Great Britain and in recent years had cutspecirnen stonesformanymembers
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Shellbeans Monks Corner Great Sampford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2RW Tel: Great Sampford 488 Digitized...Bougainville copper mine, AND M1 4 td oe 3 om. Papua New Guinea — the fourth largest copper mine in the world...Aylesbury, Bucks HPI7 9AJ, UK. Set in 9 point Times roman and printed in Great Britain by C. I. Thomas...Morwellham Recreation Company Limited, page 15; Mount Isa Mine, page 8 (lower); Royal Institution of Cornwall,...the first mine to expl oit low-grade porphyry copper ore. It grew from a small underground mine working
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UK j I o mi minerals TS C nlm~ 2 EDITORIAL COVER: Vanadinite from the LeadhillsWanlockheadminingdistrict... 5 PEGMATITE MINERALS FROM CI-IYWOON QUARRY The UK Joumal efMines a11dMinerals publishes articles of...Worbop, Nott~. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 26 -1- EDITORIAL...these mark the event out as one of the best in the UK This year the society instigated a mineral competition...display containing fluorite from Comish localities, Wales and northern England. There was a particularly nice
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PRINCIPAL MINERAL LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. BY K TOWNSHEND M. HALL, F...private use, in consequence of my ex perience of the great difficulty which has always existed in ascertaining...the locality in question. Although Great Britain possesses so great a variety of mineral species, many...A.M. London , 1857. Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by ROBERT P. GREG, F.G.S.,... ( Six sheets.) Reynolds's Geological Atlas of Great Britain. 1 1 CONTENTS . PAGE 1 INTRODUCTORY
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland...Waterbank mine Waterbank mine Milltownquany Waterbank mine Wh.Fortune Lyme Regis Dry GIii mine Roughtongill
Journal (volume)
plumbogummite with yellow pyromorphite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.J. King Collection (ex...(ex. Harwood Collection), National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (NMW 83.41G.M.7821). Specimen height 42 mm...cavity lined with green malachite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 3 Roughton Gill Mine Trevor F. Bridges, David Green, Michael S. Rumsey...Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George Ryback and Richard
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FOREWORD Foreword by the 2022 President It is a great honour to write the foreword for the Russell Society...amazing tha~;2\e Russell Society is now 50 years old; 50 years of making an important contribution to...Ymineralogy. This is a massive milestone and a great achievement. Started 50 years ago on the-27 th of...Tickow Lane Lead Mine, Earl Ferrers' Lead Mine, Mancetter Manganese Mine, the Great North Museum, the...was started, the first being at Penberthy Croft Mine (2021). A real testament to the success of the Russell
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2007 PAPERS Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David...Copper·bearing silica gel from the walls of the Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 ...and 1. Ike Wilson 52-54 Powellite from Benallt mine, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd: a first Welsh occurrence...54-55 Cesarolite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales Tom F. Cotterell 55-56 PAPER...Corkite and hinsdalite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales, including evidence to suggest
Report (issue)
new and old, in large-lot clusters and as one-of-a-kind lone stars, scattered about the great wheeling...from. Pyromorphite, 5.8 cm, from the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...=============================== the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...miniaturesize specimens were taken from one of the old underground workings in the Kamariza subdistrict...cabinet-size specimens of borate minerals from the great mine at Boron, California—and from the former collection
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5500–500 bc W I L L I A M O ’B R I E N 1 3 Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom...registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries # William O’Brien...978–0–19–960565–1 Printed and bound by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, CR0 4YY Links to third party websites...Mitterberg in Austria, Kargaly in Russia, the Great Orme in Wales, and those examples in Cyprus from where...region is examined, as is the survival of early mine archaeology in different geological settings. Survey
 
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