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Celsian from
Nant Mine, Nant-y-Gadwen, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Celsian
Formula:Ba(Al2Si2O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Celsian data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nant Mine, Nant-y-Gadwen, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:463400
Long-form Identifier:1:3:463400:3
GUID (UUID V4):b3198afe-5454-45fa-9d79-6cf53b2129a4
Nearest other occurrences of Celsian
2.0km (1.2 miles) Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
UK TS 2 EDITORIAL 2 BUXTON COVER:A superbgreenfluoritetwin25 mmon edge from the Heights Mine, Westgate...Piddcollection. MUSEUM Ros Westwood 6 MINERAL NEWS 11 The UK ]011mal ef Mines a11dMinerals publishes articles...subscriptions and advertising. BARITE FROM BARRAS END MINE Peter Briscoe 15 DIGITAL MICRO-PHOTOGRAPHY David...FINANCE Jean C. Spence CESAflOLITE FROM EAGLEBROOK MINE Tom Cotterell 39 NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard...Richard Bell WURTZITE FROM LOCKRIDGE MINE Ben Grguric • Ernest Nickel 41 DESIGN Julie Ballard COPPER
Book
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
Journal (volume)
flat, Admirality Concession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Specimen width 60 mm. Trevor...Ddu and Bwlch Mawr, Clynnog-Fawr, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell and Michael S. Rumsey 17–23...from the manganese mines at Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales, including the first British occurrences of...Kinoshitalite from Bennalt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales: a first British occurrence Alan...Llancynfelyn, Central Wales John S. Mason 32–35 The mineralogy of Pim Hill Mine, Shropshire, with a
Journal (volume)
with minor hematite on cream dolomite. Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria. David Green photograph. BACK...2012 PAPERS Geology and mineralisation at Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria Brian Young 3-18 A geochemical...mineral assemblage of the Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK using a stability field model Trevor F. Bridges,...species at the Benallt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell 29-40 Tungsten...experience of an underground tour of the Florence Mine in Cumbria. With the closure of Florence, it is
Journal (issue)
.1». 1~i;;- 4- '"-~-- .. .... y,,-c..--t.. ze R!_✓ssefTSociet"y e :Russe/TSociety "Ii€ :RusselTSociety...Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15...now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...collection contains numerous excellent pieces from the UK and abroad. On one occasion he was invited to exhibit...on from the successful event last November, the Wales & West Branch, in conjunction with the Cheltenham
Journal (issue)
UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...Ballard 39 EPIDOTE-(SR) AND PIEMONTITE-(SR) BENALLT MINE FROM NEWS and EVENTS Peter J. Briscoe David McCallum...of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at £16 for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
X X V I I Banalsite, a new barium-felspar from Wales. By W. CA.~fPRELLSMITH, M.C., T.D., M.A., Sc.D....manganese mine at Rhiw in the Lleyn Peninsula, Carnarvonshire. A new shaft was sunk and a new mine was developed...discovered in 1911 the well-crystallized specimens of celsian and paracelsian recently described by Dr. L. J...coarsely crystallized but compact, white ' s p a r r y ' minerals were found in one of the ore-bodies he... CAMPBELL SMITH, F. A. BANNISTER~ AN]) M. H. H E Y ON Since then some further specimens have been found
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...4-4 THOMSONITE 45 CELSIAN Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair...Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein Roughtongill m. Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown...Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland Mllltown quany Glengonnar Shaft Waterbank mine Waterbank mine Milltownquany
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Sverige) Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Gutter, Brook, Hampshire, glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite... 373 Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn...pseudomorphous after analcime, 245 INDEX Geevor mine, neotocite, 279 and M26 Luxulyan, luxullianite (in...apatite, hornblende, diopside, 427 South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, francevillite, I72 Stamps
Journal (issue)
..--__ ..-_r.= _ -_ , - -- - - - - - - - - iThe y~e :R:usse/TSockty Ir'I web page is an informative...and one member suggested that this could be in the UK or EU. COST A location with on-site accommodation...were identified: geological/mining walks, museums (UK or EU) and member's collections. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS...shown what the museum had from the Earl Ferrers' mine in Dimminsdale in North Leicestershire. I was disappointed...Subsequently I met Sir Arthur in the field at Ladywash Mine at Eyam and later had long discussions with him
Journal (issue)
................................... Foss Baryte Mine - Request for Information and Specimens ..........Society AGM weekend in 2015 will be organised by the Wales and West Branch. It’s bound to be a great experience...nice crystals? There will be events held around the UK and across the world, but one which caught my attention...as you will no doubt be aware, some parts of the UK are richer, mineralogically, than others and therefore...I have suggested an overview of the whole of the UK. I will be focussing on the period from the mid-eighteenth
Book
hystatite .................................... 262 Y: yarrowite to yugawaralite .........................provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...a'1thanum 36 57 VI Tungsten Li L'.h;um Lutc:tium Xe y Xenon Lu l/.3 11.agnesum 3 71 12 Yb Ytterbium...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria...CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth mine,Grassinglon, Yorkshire Severallocalities in theLakeDistrictandComw melacinnabar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,...pumice by X-ray diffractometry, io3; New South Wales, sedimentary, partial anal., cell-size, opt., 24...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...anal., opt., sp. gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369... Larne, Co. Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban
Catalog/List
�. --·.· 1- ! -�·;:· � ...t ;.:� .,.,, � ,:. y),,bii( 4� q,.... w..-_., "'.: J• -- --· ,----...Quarry, Santa Cruz County, California, CREEDITE Hall Mine,Tonopah.Nyc County,Ncvada. U S.A 1142 ■ MENEGHINITE...PICKERINGITE JosefMine, Dubnik,Slovakia 761 Bambolla Mine. Moctezuma. Mexico EMMONSITE 104 Creamy coloured...Laranjeiras,Minas Gcrais I 1022 ■ PYROLUSITE lmini Mine, Quarazatc Province Morocco 157 Good coverage of...------------- - --···Ix! ------· ---------------Sr ···--y , Mynydd Nodol, Arenig District, G wnedd. Wal 11 37
Book
chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...Ito. tombarthite, Thomas F. W. Barth, yofortierite, Y. O. Fortier. The following names were derived from...naming new minerals is to incorporate the name of the mine or deposit in which the mineral was first found...antlerite, Antler mine, Mohave County, Arizona. bultfonteinite, Bultfontein diamond mine, Kimberley, South...deposit, Eureka County, Nevada. hummerite, Hummer mine, Montrose County, Colorado. junoite, Juno ore body
Journal (issue)
payable on 1st August each year. Persons up to 17 y~ars of age and persons taking full-time study up to...collecting by our members, particularly within the UK? Our judges, Peter Moore and Jc1mes Langdon, did...trilobites. The latter are not easily found in the UK. Kath Hassan Class 6. A Creation A well-attended...other entries in this Class included an example of celsian, an uncommon barium aluminosilicate found in association...with manganese ore at the Benallt Mine on the Lleyn Peninsula in Wales entered by Richard Tayler and a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
this article can be accessed here. © 2021 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group KEYWORDS...calcareous mica schist and impure marble. The domi­ nant foliation of all units follows the east-northeast...white mica in the enclosing metasediments is a domi­ nant phase (Supp. Table 3). Si contents vary from 3.03...may have been overlooked in other samples. The celsian component, BaAl2Si2O8, of the feldspar solid solution...solution varies between 24 and 29 mol%. Celsian + Kfeldspar total to more than 90%. Barite is intergrown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the frequency of occurrence of orthoclasedomi nant foyaite decreased from the peripheral part of the...outer zone of orthoclase crystals is enriched in celsian. All this allows us to state that these textures...(anorthite), Ab (albite), Or (orthoclase), Csn (celsian), Rbc (rubicline), For (ferriorthoclase KFe3+Si3O8)...(anorthite), Ab (albite), Or (orthoclase), Csn (celsian), For (ferriorthoclase KFe3+ Si3O8), Fab (ferri... IVANYUK et al. Number of observations 746 24 y = 0.47 + 22.55 exp (–0.5[ln (x/0.15)/0.66)2] r 2 =
Journal (issue)
y ICKTNC TABLE JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. SPRING, 1990 VOLUME...Calcsilicates from the 1680 level of the Sterling mine by Fred J. Parker 05 Manganpyrosmalite crystals...the discovery of nickel minerals at the Trotter mine doubtless is attributable to its microscopic grain...CALCSILICATES FROM THE 1680 LEVEL OF THE STERLING MINE Fred J. Parker P.O. Box 1355, Columbia, MD 21044...collected by the mine geologist, Bob Svecz, at the 1680 level of the Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Report (issue)
Geochemical and geophysical investigations around Garras Mine, near Truro. Cornwall 31 Geophysical investigations... Preliminary mineral reconnaissance of Central Wales 6 Report on geophysical survexs at Struy, Invernessshire...associated with the Skiddaw Granite near Carrock Mine, Cumbria 8 Investigation of stratiform sulphide...Scotland 38 10 Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Geophysical evidence...geophysical investigations northwest of Llanrwst, North Wales 23 Disseminated sulphide mineralisation at Garbh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ba Na K Σ cations Albite Anorthite Orthoclase Celsian KFeSi3O8 * HA-13-8 HA-3 HA-13-5 HA-13-7 HA-1...antiperthite owing to increased orthoclase (Or) and celsian (Cs) contents compared to the host crystal. The...band, which is strongly overwhelmed by the domi­ nant Ia band. Calcic plagioclases are also characterized...Belenguer T, Lopez-Reyes G, Sansano A, Forni O, Parot Y, Striebig N, Wood­ ward S, Howe Ch, Tarcea N, Rodriguez
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Myanmar jadeitite deposits near Hpakan (so-called Jade Mine Tract) have attracted remarkable attention of geologists...the Taw Maw dike and are observed at the Nant Maw # 109 mine by Harlow et al. (2007). In addition, accessory...al., 2009) and barium-bearing minerals, such as celsian, hyalophane (Shi et al., 2010), banalsite and cymrite...compositionally resembling allanite-(La) from Buca Della Vena mine, Apuan Alps (Orlandi & Pasero, 2006). Phlogopite...Geol. Soc., 165, 221–234. Shi, G.H., Jiang, N., Liu, Y., Wang, X., Zhang, Z.Y., Xu, Y.J. (2009a): Zircon
Book
owned the famous Succasunna (or Dickerson) magnelite mine from 1807 to 1852. The Canfield collection was general...from the district. The Franklin Museum, located on Mine Hill beside the Buckwheat open cut, was founded...place in the mines, such as a level and stope in the mine coordinate system. There also has been confusion...material set aside for purchase also could be found in mine offices or at 8 Introduction the shaft heads;...individual to visit the Franklin picking table when the mine was working was a great op­ portunity and was rarely
Report (issue)
of considerable interest because until 1969 tJ:ie UK was for many years the principal world producer;...exclusively at only one mine in the world, Settlingstones in Northumberland. This mine closed in 1969 and...RrHEN 1 -------+------=���=:.t�;::...::::__:T:_:::;�y----he_--+-------l-------_;;g;J-______-J 200tow +...Ltd, the owners of the mine which is the only surviving barytes mine.in the UK, are increasing the rate...their Lunehead mine. Although they have a continuing latent interest in the New Brancepeth Mine, Co Durham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK International Geology Review Publication details...sodic-amphibole ± jadeite gneiss (see Fig. 11). At Nant Maw Mine #109 near Hpakan (visited by GEH in 2002) a...nepheline, taramite, titanite, banalsite, cymrite, celsian, K-spar, clinochlore Guatemala 2—South of MFZ...comm., 2003); Tawmaw (Shi et al., 2001, 2003) and Nant Downloaded by [University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]
 
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