| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cuprite |
| Formula: | Cu2O |
| Comments: | Xls to 0.3mm and on slicken-slide, associated with chrysocolla. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Brochantite
Chalcopyrite
Chrysocolla
Connellite
Hemimorphite
Langite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Langite | β2 photos of Cuprite associated with Langite at this locality. |
| Hemimorphite | β2 photos of Cuprite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality. |
| Quartz | β2 photos of Cuprite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Connellite | β2 photos of Cuprite associated with Connellite at this locality. |
| Redgillite | β2 photos of Cuprite associated with Redgillite at this locality. |
| Brochantite | β1 photo of Cuprite associated with Brochantite at this locality. |
| Chalcopyrite | β1 photo of Cuprite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality. |
| Chalcocite | β1 photo of Cuprite associated with Chalcocite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cuprite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 39052 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:39052:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 709225d0-c7a5-4caa-822a-f87beb066a5d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite |
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| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | βGwaith Yr Afon mine (West Cwmsymlog Mine; Cwm Daren Mine; River Mine; Taliesan Mine), Goginan, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | βLlawr-y-cwm-bach Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | βBwlchrhennaid Mine (Level Newydd Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.0km (3.8 miles) | βEaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | βCamdwrbach Mine (Cambrian South Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.5km (4.7 miles) | βEsgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.6km (4.7 miles) | βPenrhiw Mine (Penyberth Mine), Ystumtuen, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 9.0km (5.6 miles) | βYstrad Einion Mine (Dolgoch Mine), Furnace, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | βLodge Park Trial, Tre'r-ddol, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 9.4km (5.9 miles) | βLoveden Mine, Ynystudor, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| References |
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Lletty Evanhen Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK