| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Aurichalcite |
| Formula: | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Habit: | Thin crusts |
| Colour: | Light blue |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aurichalcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Llechwedd Helyg Mine (Willow Bank Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 14705 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:14705:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 760683f6-587a-4813-9817-8e6e4a80232b |
| Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite |
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| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘLletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘHenfwlch Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.5km (4.1 miles) | ⓘPensarn Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘEaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 9.9km (6.1 miles) | ⓘCastell Mine (Dyffryn Castell Mine; New Castell Mine; West Esgair Lle Mine; Gwaithddu Mine; Cripiau Bach Mine), Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 11.2km (6.9 miles) | ⓘFrongoch Mine (Bron-y-Goch Mine; Llawynwnwch Mine), Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 14.5km (9.0 miles) | ⓘNant yr Eira mine (Snowbrook mine), Hafren Forest, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 15.8km (9.8 miles) | ⓘCwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 20.0km (12.4 miles) | ⓘDylife Mine (Pen Dylife Mine; Esgairgaled Mine; Llechwedd Ddu Mine; Blaen Twymyn Mine), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 22.4km (13.9 miles) | ⓘAberdaunant Mine, Llanidloes, Powys, Wales, UK |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | c5anvw,((e,vMintrafs Mineral Dealer & Mine gent Levant Gallery Lower Boscaswel I, Pendeen, Near Penzance...CATALOGUE GENEROUS TRADES AND COLLECTION PURCHASES UK Journal of Mines and Minerals IssueNo3 SUMMER1987...SUBSCRIPTIONS are payable in local currency, or direct to the UK in Sterling. Barite from Silverwood Colliery ARTICLES...Burrel 22 R. Watson The Minerals ofLlechwedd Helyg 25 A.D.Jones 28 D. I. Green Cassiterite pseudomorpbs...Minerals 35 37 FRONT COVER Caledonite. Red Gill Mine., Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Largest crystal 1.25 |
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