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Quartz from
Moel Ispri, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moel Ispri, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:867053
Long-form Identifier:1:3:867053:3
GUID (UUID V4):fff49c82-019e-4634-a364-8b17b53bfd31
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.6km (0.4 miles) Prince of Wales Mine (Hafod-y-Morfa Mine), Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
1.3km (0.8 miles) Borth Valley Mine (Cesailgwm), Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
3.3km (2.0 miles) Clogau St Davids Mine (Clogau Mine; St David's Mine), Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
4.3km (2.7 miles) Vigra Mine, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
4.8km (3.0 miles) Trial level, Vigra Mine, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
5.6km (3.5 miles) Bryn Castell Mine, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
6.0km (3.7 miles) Dolfrwnog Mine (incl. Turf Copper Mine), Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
7.3km (4.5 miles) Cregenen (Cregennen), Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
9.1km (5.6 miles) Hafotty Mine, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
13.1km (8.1 miles) Llyn du Bach mine, Llanfair, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the GOLD-BEARING DISTRICT of MERIONETHSmRE, NORTH WALES. By Prof. A. C. RAMSAY, F.R.S., F.G.S. THAT part...ferruginous slate, occupies part of the cliffs of Moel Cynwch that overhang Dol-fawr on the Mawddach. Both... and W. of Tyn-y-groes. A strong lode, bearing quartz and lead, commences between Dol-y-melynen and the...R O C K S O F N . W A L E S . 243 a r e four quartz-lodes, bearing a little copper, in a mass of trap...run N. and S. There are two quartz-lodes with lead a little N.E. of Moel Ispri, and at least seven similar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
—THE GEOLOGY OF THE DOLGELLEY GOLD-BELT, NORTH WALES. By ARTHUR R. ANDREW, M . S C , F.G.S. (Concluded...and pyrites and a little gold are present in the quartz. The lode is confined to the Vigra Beds, Downloaded...along its walls, but these are not constant. The quartz of the vein is hard, white, and often drusy ; pyrites...galena, muscovite, and chlorite. In 1900, 26 tons of quartz were milled for 5 ounces of gold. Maes-tryfer Lode...CwmMynach enters the estuary, the outcrop of a quartz lode is seen in the stream. It courses in a north-east
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was then read :-' On the Occurrence of Gold in Wales,' by Mr. T. A. READWIN, F.G.S. There were exhibited...metal, exhibited by Mr. T. A. READWIN. Quartz with gold from Wales, exhibited by Mr. MORGAN. Gold-ore from... W. J. L. ABBOTT. ON THE OCCURRENCE OF GOLD IN WALES. By T. A. READWIN, F.G.S. ( Abridqed.} The occurrence...than probable that the Romans discovered gold in Wales, and wrought it, for there are evidences of Roman...South Wales, on the banks ofthe Cathy, at Gogofau, near Pumpsaint, Caermarthenshire, Here a quartz-lode
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
T H E GEOLOGY OF THE DOLGELLET GOLD-BELT, NOETH WALES. By ARTHUR E. ANDREW, M.SC, F.G.S. (Continued from...belief of Readwin (31, p. 1) that gold was worked in Wales during the reign of Charles I. The facts on which...Royalists; Bushell could not have imported the gold into Wales, for he was hemmed in by the Parliamentary Downloaded...gold-mining in Wales only led to ridicule from the investing public. In 1847 the North Wales Silver, Lead...the gold discoveries of California and Australia, Wales in 1853 experienced a boom of the usual description
Book
CALLENDER GOLDSPEAR (UK) LIMITED Beaconsfield First published 1990 A Goldspear (UK) Ltd Publication I...owners. Enquiries should be addressed to Goldspear (UK) Ltd, Box 203, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire HP9...ENGLAND AND WALES England’s Gold Gold of South Wales The Dolgellau Gold Belt of North Wales 2 5 10 PART...adit at the Ogofau Gold Mine, Dolaucothi, South Wales. 9. Activity at the Dolaucothi mine, Circa 1933...photograph taken in 1983. 57. Patrick Reason of North Wales panning in 1987. 33 34 35 35 36 37 38 40 41 42
Report (volume)
Wilts, and portions of Brecon and Glamorgan. 13. WALES DISTRICT, comprising Cardigan, Carmarthen, Pembroke...SourH SrAFFORDSNIR£ 12 SOUTH WESTERN 13 Sou r H WALES . "IUM • . ,n~••& •. OUIIFRllS 1,-....,,.,ul...MANCHESTER' IR£LAND 7 LIVERPOOL 8. 9 M IDLAND NORTH WALES&.I. NAN 4c . 10 NORTH STAFFORDSHJRE fl SouTH...SouTH STAFFORDSHIRE 12 SouTH WESTERN 13 SourH WALES . SEA HORTH R I O I NO Barrow 0 R....,,-'111...Wakefield O:iphouse. Denby Grange, Ditto Prince of Wales. Denby Dale H uddersfield Kitson & Sona 72 Diamond
Book
belonging to the true country of the Silures, or South Wales. However, if there be any truth in what Tacitus...so .surprising as that the inhabitants of South Wales should be so. The inhabitants of Sciljy have far...chari^teristics of the Spaniards than the people of South Wales. The Phoenician colony at Gadcs might probably send...was tried in other places with like good success. Wales by his servant in practised and Albans, St. l.ord...Sh«$ten, to pour forth, , t Fuller's “Worthies ia Wales, A p. 4. ’ — HISTORICAL SKETCH '74 [BOOK I
 
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