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Chalcocite from
Penrhyn Slate Quarry, Llandygai, Gwynedd, Wales, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Penrhyn Slate Quarry, Llandygai, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:464044
Long-form Identifier:1:3:464044:8
GUID (UUID V4):c7507299-5016-4bab-ab1a-07afc2b105d0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
23.7km (14.7 miles) Old Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
31.2km (19.4 miles) Parys Mountain Mines, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
39.0km (24.2 miles) Coed-y-Brenin deposit, Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
43.6km (27.1 miles) Cae Mawr Mine, Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
45.5km (28.3 miles) Trial level, Vigra Mine, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
57.8km (35.9 miles) Craig Rhiwarth Mine (Ochrycraig; North Llangynog), Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK
71.5km (44.4 miles) Ystrad Einion Mine (Dolgoch Mine), Furnace, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
74.3km (46.2 miles) Esgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
74.7km (46.4 miles) Cythfartha Mine, Penegoes, Powys, Wales, UK
74.9km (46.6 miles) Penycrocben, Penegoes, Powys, Wales, UK
References
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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
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..... 5 6 7 8 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 News Items. UK Mining Snippets ................................................................................... UK and European mineral shows in2019 .................also a list of minerals shows taking place in the UK this year - along with some (but by no means all)...Society's central aims, the study and reporting of UK topographic mineralogy. The fact that reports of...individual visits are regularly fed back to mine and quarry company managers and to the various other organisations
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-~ :.u ~•!l•~~!..=1 1-tc-.=, l :,.r., ; '::,: UK .and l tthod miner~ p.•xno;:n.p.,S.. TI:::- Jli;................................................ 'Wales & \:\lest.... . 10 ...............................identified, i.e. Fluorite Zone - Heights Mine and quarry. Baryte Zone - Settlingstones Mine. Virtually no...and Dolyhir were under scrutiny. 'A Mineralogy of Wales' by Richard Bevins was in great demand as people...added responsibility on that person. Peter Wallace Wales and West Annual dinner. We started off the years
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Copenhagen Field Trip January Lecture Riddlesdown Quarry Field Trip Review of London Guide ANNUAL DINNER...Copenhagen Field Trip 8. January Lecture 9. Riddlesdown Quarry Field Trip 10. Review of London Guide ANNUAL DINNER...site that includes the longest cave system in the UK, beneath the LancashireCumbria border, provided an...geological interpretation boards at Capel Horeg quarry. The Committee requested further information on...the cliff we passed through the abandoned Boesdal quarry with its impressive 'pyramid' building formerly
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David I. Green 19 32 Richelsdorfite from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys: the first British occurrence...33 38 Tetrahedrite-group minerals from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small...confirmed by XRD at Amgueddfa Cymru National Museum Wales. It may be of interest to potential authors to note
Book
Mandarin Publishers Limited 14 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Printed in Hong Kong CONTENTS...Sedimentary Rocks eg. granite basalt Rocks eg. slate marble Rocks eg. chalk sandstone Rocks branches...time, the muddy rocks will be transformed into slate. This process of change is known as metamorphism...Devonian slate, Cornwall The discordant arrangement of the dyke to the bedding planes of Devonian slate is...can be found in the Builth Wells area of Central Wales. 7 resemble huge saucers, thickened towards the
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2005; 2013; Deditius et al., 2011), silver in chalcocite or bornite (e.g., Cook et al., 2011; Reich et...at Roşia Poieni, whereas enargite/luzonite and chalcocite are present in CE the advanced argillic zone...developed, where secondary Cu-minerals (covellite, chalcocite, bornite), have partially/totally replaced chalcopyrite...AMH-1 (andesite, Thompson et al., 2000) and OU-6 (slate, Potts and Kane, 2005) of the ICP-MS analyses are...of Ag in hydrothermal systems, especially in chalcocite-free assemblages. Preferential concentration
Book
Mandarin Publishers Limited 14 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Printed in Hong Kong ··c. :" ""'lr...Igneous Metamorphic Rocks Rocks eg. granite eg. slate basalt marble Sedimentary Rocks eg. chalk sandstone...time, the muddy rocks will be transformed into slate. This process of change is known as metamorphism...Devonian slate, Cornwall The discordant arrangement of the dyke to the bedding planes of Devonian slate is...can be found in the Builtb Wells area of Central Wales. Lopoliths resemble huge saucers, thickened towards
Book
permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...also carried out general building works, including slate roofing. I worked for several other building contractors...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &
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Alps are not better mountains than were those of Wales in their prime; nor is * ' Australia better as a...for the original of Plate V; the Manager, Penrhyn Slate Quarry, for Plate VI; Mr. D. W. Phillips (Safety...Lakeland and material. in Skye, are ; North Wales are also true rock-basins. Characteristic deposits...The River Severn rises on Plynlimon, in central Wales, and flows north-eastward as far as Welshpool, as...completed the first geological map of England and Wales, an achievement viewed to this day with admiration
Book (edition)
for the original of Plate 5; the Manager, Penrhyn Slate Quarry, for Plate 6; Mr D. W. Phillips (Safety...Alps are not better mountains than were those of Wales in their prime; nor is Australia better as a continent...many of the smaller tarns of Lakeland and North Wales are also true rockbasins. Characteristic deposits...The River Severn rises on Plynlimon, in central Wales, and flows north-eastward as far as Welshpool, as...completed the first geological map of England and Wales, an achievement viewed to this day with admiration
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drawings are my own. Photographs of the granite quarry were donated by the Rock of Ages Corporation of...of Barre, Vermont; and the underground marble quarry by Vermont Marble Company of Proctor. A few drawings...into jagged fragments when blasted for roadcuts. Slate is a fine-grained, low-grade metamorphic equivalent...Phyllite is a slightly higher grade equivalent of slate, most easily distinguished by a pearly luster on...schist. It is the coarser-grained equivalent of slate and phyllite formed by medium to high-grade regional
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1878, 1 ; 1879, 151 . Address to the Prince of Wales, Reply to, xxiii, xxvü. Age of the Saints. 9. Analyses...President's Address, 1878, 1 ; 1879 , 151 . Prince of Wales, Reply of, to Address, xxiii-xxxvii . Frobus Church...the primitive British Church in general, and to Wales and Brittany in particu lar, contain extracts and...sometimes that even a shadow of truth can be left. For Wales, Mr. Rice Rees? has endeavoured , not I think without... THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS. 21 Brittany, Cornwall, Wales, or Ireland - a statement which is undoubtedly correct
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ee 495 List J NiptaiOLOLike SOCKS. : aay 23 Wales List K Sedimentary structureS..............0-seee...United Kingdom SA SA SA England United Kingdom Wales Abilene Arch use Abilene Abitibi County on James...Forms part of the Ystwyth Stage. N and central Wales and NW England. Silurian SA subtopic [e.g. models... Aberystwyth Town on Saint Georges Channel. BT Wales Great Britain United Kingdom BT Permian, New Mexico...Mountains NT ie Ss ve Nikolai Greenstone Prince of Wales Island SA Wrangellia SA. dukon River NT at at
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wind transport Town on Saint Georges Channel. BT Wales BT Great Britain BT United Kingdom Upper Llandoverian...N and central Wales and NW England. BT Silurian SA England SA United Kingdom SA Wales Abo Formation...Nikolai Greenstone Orca Group Pebble Shale Prince of Wales Island Rampart Group Road River Formation Rocky...3, or activa¬ tion analysis on level 3. alpha chalcocite use digen ite Alpha Cordillera Undersea feature...Island and county in N Wales. CO N531000N5330O0 W0040000W0044000 UF Anglesea BT Wales BT Great Britain BT
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Alberti's Pat. Zinc Pigment. ... 410 469 Albion Slate Co., Pa ... .. oft, Albro Mine, Colo...... 192,.......... American Manual of N. Baker, M. Argyle Slate Co., Pa.. ........... 477 Belle Champion Mine, Colo...Bass Foundry and Machine Co., Ind. 576 Big Golden Quarry. Colo.............. 369 Blue Bird Mg. Co.. Mont...Springs Lead & Zinc Co., Tenn. # 670 Blue Stone Quarry. Pa Pat. oii well " 94 e 582 Blumenthal & Kintz's...Journal ............ 1 Burleigh Lithograph Stone Quarry, Boston & North Carolina Develop British Iron Trade
 
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