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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bechererite
Formula:Zn7Cu(OH)13[(SiO(OH)3(SO4)]
Comments:Very pale blue cone-like xls to 0.3mm (XRD)
Habit:Stuby inverted cones
Colour:Colourless to very pale blue
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Analysis Reference:University of Manchester
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite1 photo of Bechererite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Susannite1 photo of Bechererite associated with Susannite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Bechererite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bechererite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39254
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39254:9
GUID (UUID V4):358c41f1-9d39-4dbc-a872-1e38efe9c7e4
Nearest other occurrences of Bechererite
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
7.4km (4.6 miles) Bwlchrhennaid Mine (Level Newydd Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
13.4km (8.3 miles) Dylife Mine (Pen Dylife Mine; Esgairgaled Mine; Llechwedd Ddu Mine; Blaen Twymyn Mine), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, UK
14.9km (9.2 miles) Frongoch Mine (Bron-y-Goch Mine; Llawynwnwch Mine), Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
48.3km (30.0 miles) Llangynog Mine, Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Bechererite Zn7 Cu[SiO(OH)3]SO4 (OH)13 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...377(1) Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tonopah-Belmont mine, Arizona, USA. 7.37 (100), 2.556 (50), 3.282 (30)...6 60.6 [15.2] Total [100.0] (1) Tonopah-Belmont mine, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe, average of...deposit (Tonopah-Belmont mine, Arizona, USA); a post-mine mineral (Frongoch mine, Wales). Association: Rosasite...(Tonopah-Belmont mine, Arizona, USA); susannite, hemimorphite, namuwite, cerussite (Frongoch mine, Wales). Distribution:
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
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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
Book
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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)
I t . NUMBER 17 • AUTUMN 1996 () F s s UK journal of mines & minerals CONTENTS number...L 10h11Pearce COVER:CERUSSITEfrom Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen...described in the next issue of this journal. The UK Joumal of Mines and Ali11erals publishes articles...CLASSIFIED ROCKBOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 UK journal TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Ryton Typing...Institutional Sponsor: THE BRITISH MICROl\lOUNT UK Journal of Mines & l\lincrals No. 17 -1- SOCIETY
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
Journal (issue)
............................................. 'Wales & West, South West 28 ...... .....................access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...driving a European visiting professor to Boltsburn Mine in its latter years as a producer of spectacular
 
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