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Waste tips and slag locality, Mines Royal and Crown copper works, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UKi
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Waste tips and slag localitySlag Locality
Mines Royal and Crown copper worksWorkings
Neath Port TalbotCounty Borough
WalesCountry
UKCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° North , 3° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~18km
GRN:
N35W02
Type:
Slag Locality
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
221021
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:221021:9
GUID (UUID V4):
5ffc981d-f5f1-4160-bea0-f8dffe3ec43b
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
West Glamorgan; Glamorgan


Waste tips (currently inaccessible) about a half mile from the Mines Royal and Crown copper smelter.

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11 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Botallackite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
β“˜ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Connellite
Formula: Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
References:
Dave Evans
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
β“˜ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
β“˜ Devilline
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
β“˜ Posnjakite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O

Gallery:

CaCO3β“˜ Calcite
Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2Oβ“˜ Connellite
Cuβ“˜ Copper
Cu2Oβ“˜ Cuprite
Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2Oβ“˜ Langite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Botallackite3.DA.10bCu2(OH)3Cl
β“˜Connellite3.DA.25Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 Β· 3H2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Langite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Posnjakite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· H2O
β“˜Devilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 Β· 3H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Hβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Oβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Oβ“˜ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Sβ“˜ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Clβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cuβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Cuβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
Cuβ“˜ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuβ“˜ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuβ“˜ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O

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