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Calcite from
Eaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Habit:Massive
Colour:White
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Pyrolusite1 photo of Calcite associated with Pyrolusite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:15173
Long-form Identifier:1:3:15173:9
GUID (UUID V4):240dabc7-206c-452d-b0b8-fb4f677aa5b4
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Henfwlch Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
2.1km (1.3 miles) Esgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
2.5km (1.6 miles) Blaenceulan Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
6.8km (4.2 miles) Plynlimon Mine, Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
6.8km (4.2 miles) Llechwedd Helyg Mine (Willow Bank Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) Pensarn Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
7.2km (4.5 miles) Dolclettwr Mine (Treddol Mine), Tre'r-ddol, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
7.4km (4.6 miles) Cwmbyr Mine, Penegoes, Powys, Wales, UK
8.0km (5.0 miles) Pwll Roman Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
8.2km (5.1 miles) Llain-hir Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
References
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Journal (issue)
INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...Act of 1974 are adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd...confusing suite of counties surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The
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...Wolfe Richard Bell WURTZITE FROM LOCKRIDGE MINE Ben Grguric • Ernest Nickel 41 DESIGN Julie Ballard
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
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
Book
Mineralization - General Mine Index (Map References) Mineral Index Minerals of Eaglebrook Minerals of Dylife...37 38 39 39 40 PLATES Nantiago Mine Pwllrhenaid Shaft .. Penrhiw Mine Dylife Esgairhir Castell Henfwlch...Henfwlch Cwmystwyth Blaenceulan Pyrite on Calcite (Nantiago Mine) .. ■ .. 11 14 14 17 17 18 19 20-21 22...Acknowledgements are due to members of The Russell Society (a mine�alogical society based in Leicester) who contributed...dating from the early nineteenth century - the old mine heaps still remaining providing the basis for collecting
Journal (volume)
2007 PAPERS Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David...Copper·bearing silica gel from the walls of the Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 ...and 1. Ike Wilson 52-54 Powellite from Benallt mine, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd: a first Welsh occurrence...54-55 Cesarolite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales Tom F. Cotterell 55-56 PAPER...Corkite and hinsdalite from Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion, Wales, including evidence to suggest
Catalog/List
area. 70x50x35mm. £38. 3) ANGLESJTE. Parys Mine, Anglesey, Wales. Brown cellular gossan matrix showing many...dealers label. 60x30xl2mm. £18. 6) AZCRITE, Tynagh Mine, Co Gallway, Ireland. A cavity in veinstone shows...malachite banded matrix. 80x70x40mm. £85. 8) CALCITE. Clasgorm Mine, Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. Calcitic...barite. 90x60x50mm. £45. 9) CALCITE, PYRITE and QUARTZ. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Co Durham. A limestone/fluorite...nailbead calcite xls of a dull grey colour up to 30mm Over the quartz and some ofthe calcite is a scattering
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy, British Museum (Natural...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins...Tetragonal Significant component of siderite-calcite-Fe sulphide concretions being formed in reduced...Greigite. As a secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm...schr6ckingerite and gypsum, on walls of a level in Geevor mine, St. Just, Cornwall (Elton and Hooper, 1992). Andradite
Journal (issue)
Something New • Please Send Us Your Wants List UK journal of & mtnes minerals CONTENTS number...TISPIECE HARM0TOi\lE Stro11tia11, Scot/011d The UK Jo11ma/ of 1Ui11es and Mi11era/s publishes articles...Ba is dominant, a difference from earlier schemes. UK Journal of Mines & !\linerals No. 19 -3- Newly...more detailed discussion of zeolite nomenclature. UK Journal of t.lincs & fllincral~ No. 19 -4- MINERAL...the last hard rock mines in England. Frazer's Hush mine in Weardale is scheduled to close shortly and South
Catalog/List
Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of Wales, the Hancock Museum (Newcastle Upon Tyne) and the...Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section... SW.18 Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]...Corpus Christi Lode. SW.43 Botallackite - Levant Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level
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Oktaedern * 19-25 Das Voralptal 26-30 Zweites Samerskit-(Y)-Vorkommen in der Schweiz am Pizzo Ruscada, Centovalli...Lemanskiite, a new mineral species from the Abundancia mine, Chile * CANADIAN MINERALOGIST 44(3), 06.06 *...Orthoserpierite and schulenbergite from the Platosa mine, Durango, Mexico 14-15 Kopparbarg at 30 years *...* NAUTILUS INFO 31(1), 09.06 9-12 Excursie Wales 2006 13-16 Verzamelen van zand - deel 2 * LE CAILLOUTEUX...Zinc-rich zincolibethenite from Broken Hill, New South Wales 9-24 The minerals of Comet Vale, Western Australia
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...MALACHITE 16 CUNOCLASE 17 ANGLESITE 18 PYROMORPHITE 19 CALCITE 20 SERPIERITE 21 ETTRINGITE 22 BROCHANTITE 23 CASSITERITE...43 CALCITE 4-4 THOMSONITE 45 CELSIAN Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown...Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein Roughtongill m. Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown
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i e,ttA ye,! !cw a MM., a', t'-t s. ~ 4t-y ~ve us '-l:o.t\ y CG'~\t-o,te.~{. /fi1 a."c::l 8-Hi~ e.. a...wonders of mineralogy. AGARDITE(Y) Collected in 1987 from Marke Valley mine, Cornwall. Identified by David...FLUORITE Collected about 15 years ago from Yew Tree mine in Weardale. A beautiful combination of the two...on an underground SMLS trip to Bwlchglas in Mid-Wales. Excellent contrast in colours and a classic association...Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable for a 3 mile walk across the hills, entry into the mine through an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
polymetallic vein mineralization in the Regional po y ha e n d a Caledonides of the Central W les Orefiel...Central Wales Orefield (Fig. I) is a loosely defined area occupying the county of Ceredigion (the northern...:irl O t-.,�·'.• • ,, ·. Cambrian Mountains of Wales. At v�ri,-,,., . , , . r ,·:·i :· · cipally from...Lower Palaeozoic times the area that is now central Wales lay cowards the middle of a structurally conuolled...Ashgill-Upper Llandovery strata ..:xposed in the Central Wales Orefield. A range of basinal facies is present,
Journal (issue)
UK .M ----- JOURNAL I OF N E & ----- s M 1· N E R A L S n \) II I/ i] NUMBER 15 • SPRING... DavidGrem 3 FRO TISPIECE CALCITE on HEMATITE Fred Bull 4 MI The UK Jouma/ of Mines and .Minerals...Typing Service, 29 Ryton St., Worksop, , Otts. S 0 2 Y -------------46 ------------CLASSIFIED Tel (01909)...t-lUMB£e E6-~MO~T E~u-LAND 'i Frontispiece. Calcite on hematite from Ullcoates No. I Pit, Egremont...N'(Olbl L'K Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 15 -2- UK Journal of Mines & 1'.lincrals No. 15 -J- ....
Journal (issue)
Hill London NW3 2AH CONTENTS Minerals From North Wales The Trials and Tribulations of Mineral Identification...Membership Details 2 5 19 20 MINERALS I ROM NORTH WALES Mike Rothwell During the 1996 BMS Symposium, Richard...on the mineralogy of a few chosen sites in North Wales. The following is a short summary of the workshop...chose Eclusham Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation
Journal (volume)
caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...associated with the Camdwr Fault in the Central Wales Orefield Tom Cotterell 15-25 NOTE The composition...collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE
Journal (issue)
proft•ssional mineralogi ts which e m·ourage H du~ i;tud y, r e cording and t>ons.-rvation of mineralogi<"al..................................................wales & west 2 1 ............................................................................. the first uk rigs conference a ustin lockwood 3 5 ..............with the final event at Ton Mawr Quarry in South Wales. Although discoveries have been few and far between...members are becoming a little weary of collecting calcite, but have they yet acquired all 350+ crystal forms
Journal (issue)
Friday June 12th. We then left for Frongoch lead mine where we were joined by Austin Woodbridge and Jolyon...authority on the minerals of Central Wales. the Llechwyddhelyg mine, a remote and picturesque site beside...ten in number for the journey to Bwlch Glas lead mine. And the rain recommenced. · Bwlch Glas mineral...presented us with an interesting, brief history of the mine, explained where to find the pyromorphite underground...everybody .. had had enough and we came out of the mine to find that the surface party had been driven off
Book (edition)
Gold Occurrences in the UK A Gold Prospector's Guide LEE GARY PALMER MSc Published in the United...40 Archers Ave Irvine, Ayrshire KA11 2GB Scotland UK Content copyright© Lee Gary Palmer, 2019 The right...Contents Acknowledgements Notable Nuggets of the UK Preface Gold The Word The Element Origin Locations...Isle of Man Wales South Wales - South Glamorgan South Wales - Carmarthenshire South Wales - Pembrokeshire...Mid Wales - Powys Mid Wales - Ceredigion North Wales - Gwynedd North Wales - Anglesey North Wales - Conwy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK 2 ABS TR ACT Redgillite, Cu (OH) (SO )´H O, space...medium; pleochroism: Y blue-green > X blue-green > Z yellow-green; orientation: X & c , Y = b, Z & a. Electron...connellite and brochantite. The name is for the Red Gill mine, from which the mineral is best known. The crystal...on the No. 2 Level (Old Dutch Level) mine dump at the Red Gill mine, Caldbeck `` * E-mail: pluth@cars...mineral previously found at the Esgair Hir mine, Talybont, Wales. Colour photographs of the mineral also
Journal (issue)
wulfenite and other minerals from the Bwlch-Glas mine, Central Wales ....................151 by R.S.W. Braithwaite...people: telephone: COVER: ADAMITE from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mex­ ico; collected in 1981. The...zincian variety of dolomite, admixed with spathic calcite. As a rule, they include or are partly coated with...they are intimately admixed with cerussite and calcite. As will be shown below, these two minrecordite...Therefore the paragenetic sequence is as follows: 1. Calcite + zincian dolomite + duftite (also in small veins
Journal (volume)
Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...characteristic trigonal sym metry, from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, described by Bridges et...photograph. Photograph originally published in the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals no. 29 (2008) . NOTES
Report (issue)
technical history and exploration with reference to mine workings in the British Isles are welcomed for inclusion...:. R.G. GUTHRIE PUBLICATION AFTERSALES NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH 186 STATION ROAD BILLINGHAM CO.CLEVELAND...CLEVELAND TS232RT Tel: 0642 554437 © NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH SOCIETY SOCIETY This volume is copyright...Sheffield S2 5HH, for the Publishers, The Northern Mine Research Society, Sheffield,· England. ISSN: ISBN:...OF THE C.Eng., NORTHERN SOCIETY. 1979. FGS., MINE FIMM. RESEARCH 6 I ' AUTHORS =====-- NOTE
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., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS
 
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