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Dolomite from
Ty Gwyn Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ty Gwyn Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:619905
Long-form Identifier:1:3:619905:0
GUID (UUID V4):651f6a2a-53e4-4446-8824-6fed9c23fd0d
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Old Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
34.8km (21.6 miles) Parys Mountain Mines, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
38.7km (24.0 miles) Pant-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
44.2km (27.5 miles) Prince Edward Mine (Moel Croesau), Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
58.3km (36.2 miles) Ffridd-goch Mine, Brithdir and Llanfachreth, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
59.7km (37.1 miles) Cefn Coch Mine (incl. Berthlwyd Mine; New California Mine), Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
62.5km (38.8 miles) Craig Rhiwarth Mine (Ochrycraig; North Llangynog), Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK
63.1km (39.2 miles) Llangynog Mine, Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK
63.4km (39.4 miles) Clogau St Davids Mine (Clogau Mine; St David's Mine), Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
84.9km (52.8 miles) Llannerch-yr aur Mine, Pennant, Powys, Wales, UK
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MINING THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH SOCIE'I Y ISSN 0308 - 2199. British Mining...series, the title was coined from Robert Hun1's great dissertation on metalliferous mining in the United...SOCIETYwas formed in 1960 as the Northern Cavern and Mine Research Society, its activities centred upon the...issued) BRITISH MINING No.52 A history of the GREAT ORME MINES from the Bronze Age to the Victorian age...Williams * * * * * A MONOGRAPH OF THE NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH SOCIETY MAY 1995 For Caroline, Jonathan
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Siegenite-bearing assemblages found at the Great Orme Mine, Llandudno, North Wales R. A. Ixer C. J. Stanley DESPITE...the Great Orme Mines, Llandudno (Bevins, 1994). Siegenite is, however, reported from South Wales (Bevins...(Bevins and llor~k, 1985) and Central Wales (Mason, 1995) but in both cases is associated with non-carbonate...London, SW7 5BD The North Wales 'linnaeite" specimen (National Museum of Wales specimen NMW 83.41G. MI489)...of the Great Orme Mine especially those that may have been exploited in the Bronze Age. The Great Orme
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Historic Landscapes of the Great OrmeMary Aris . , ~~~~-~,._ ~ -~ -5 ~ , -"".,iii·• --,--= -~ ,...AUTHOR ARIS, M. TITLE Historic landscapes of the Great ...istoriclandscap0000aris Historic Landscapes of the Great Orme Early Agriculture and Copper-mining by Mary...photo: early landscape at Hwylfa' r Ceirw, Great Orme, Llandudno. 08~518568 © Copyright M.A. and F. C....lard yr Orsaf, Llanrwst, Wales, 01492 642031 Printed and published in Wales Contents Aerial photography
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Historic Landscapes ofthe “se “Great Ornie == — | ey oe See Raa 3 Early Agriculture and Copper-mining...2UX ry (BQ 100% RECYCLED PAPER OK ses of the Great Orme AEN shire County Library 18083185680 Digitized...ndscapO0000aris Historic Landscapes of the Great Orme Early Agriculture and Copper-mining by Mary...photo: early landscape at Hwylfa’r Ceirw, Great Orme, Llandudno. 08318568 © Copyright M. A. and F. C....lard yr Orsaf, Llanrwst, Wales, 01492 642031 Printed and published in Wales Contents Aerial photography
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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...ERAL E\ S \lick Wolfe 7 COPPER MI ES of the GREAT OR IE Rob lxer • 10h11DO'Uies EDITOR David I....CLASSIFIED ROCKBOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 UK journal TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Ryton Typing
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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
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. •·., .. ' ~ -., Great Ormes Head . '· /RISH SEA ., ' '. ..... Prestatyn ::, ~i;....,..i...a major part of the Silurian outcrops of North Wales, an area of classic and, in the past, controversial... which is spectacularly exposed on the Great and Little Orme, and occurs along the resort-studded coast...1601) BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY England and Wales P. T. WARREN, D. PRICE, l\tl.J. C. NUTT and Geolo=~...0 11 884225 0 British Regional Geology North Wales, 3rd Edition, 1961, reprinted 1979. Bibliographicalreference
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Queen's University, Belfast BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland, UK (Received October 29, 1990; revised and accepted...University, Belfast BT7 INN, N o r t h e r n Ireland, UK. of bitumens rich in a N i - C o - B i - S b - A...1971) Carboniferous ZnPb mine (Andrewand Ashton, 1985 ) Devonian AgCo mine (Wilson, 1921) 8.2 87.8...PbZnC____uu mine (Taylor, 1864) 2.9 57.7 0.59 11 I2 Ty Gwyn Minera Carboniferous Cu mine (Parnell...(Parnell, 1988b) Carboniferous PbZn mine (Parnell, 1988b) 3.4 4.0 68.5 72.0 0.59 0.67 13 14 15 Windy Knoll
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and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...core of the collection at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff. ~ow settled in Tewkesbury and curator...Richard and his co-editor Peter Williams put in a great deal of unstinting effort to produce the Journal...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral
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geochemistry of parts of North-west England and North Wales Keyworth, Nottingham 1997 This volume has been...geochemistry of pa,ts of North-west England and North Wales. (Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey...stream sediment in North-west England and North Wales BGS MAIN OFFICES AND SALES DESKS The full range...Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency...Office in Wales GEOCHEMICAL ATLASES Room G19, Sir George Stapledon Building, University of Wales, Penglais
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obtained from Llyn Du Bach Mine, Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales. National Museum of Wales Specimen No. NMW 2013...Cambrian manganese ore bed, Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales Tom F. Cotterell 39-51 Franklinphilite in veinlets...Cambrian manganese ore bed, Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales Tom F. Cotterell and Neil Hubbard 51-59 Chernovite-(Y)...blobs’ in Leicestershire, the focus shifts to North Wales with articles on the complex and intriguing mineralogy...earth element bearing mineral chernovite-(Y) in Wales. Volume 16 concludes with an excursion to the Lewisian
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AROLWG DAEAREGOL PRYDAIN Regional geochemistry of Wales and part of west-central England: stream water ...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 1999. Regional geochemistry of Wales and part of west-central England: stream water....Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency...1979 (0 85272 064 5) Hebrides 1983 (0 85272 078 5) Great Glen 1987 (0 85272 085 8) Argyll 1990 (0 85272 190...255 9) North-west England and North Wales 1997 (0 85272 307 5) Wales: stream water 1999 (0 85272 363 6)
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George Owen of Henllys, dated 1595 (publishedby his great-grandson Richard Fenton in 1796), provide the earliest...but still farther to the east, particularly between Ty-cwta farm and Congl farm, the succession appears...of Craig Talfynnydd striking north-eastward to Cam Ty-cwta (see P1. IV). Here the volcanic rocks are represented...structures (P1. III, fig. 1). To the north-east of Cam Ty-cwta the outcrop of the Sealyham Volcanic Series...Some of the trachytes, particularly those at Cam Ty-cwta and Cam Bwdcyn, show signs of flow-brecciation
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Geological Survey carries oul the geological survey of Great Britain andNorlhern Ireland (the latter as an agency...Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...sales of minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial...volume goes to press, the closure of the last tin mine in Britain was announced. In addition, through local
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Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast BT7 INN, UK Abstract: Residues of hydrocarbons (bitumens sensu...seam of bitumen (black) associated with fibrous dolomite• Thin section photomicrograph; field width 3 mm;...I I i l i nimimimmi i I i i Uraninite Dolomite HYDROCARBON Chalcopyrite Bismuth i I I l I...ratios for six uraniferous bitumen samples from Ty Gwyn (TG) copper deposit (from Parnell & Swainbank 1990...from a bitumen-bearing copper ore deposit, North Wales, yielded an earliest Triassic age (from Parnell
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Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter is an agency...resources and workings in the UK in 2014 4 Limestone resources and workings in the UK in 2014 5 Sand and Gravel...resources and workings in the UK in 2014 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2014 7 Coal resources...and workings in the UK in 2014 8 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas workings in the UK in 2014 9 Marine Sand...Sand and Gravel resource and licence areas in the UK in 2014 i i vi vii viii ix x xi xii xiii Tables 1
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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
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PHOTO Malachite on Chalcopyrite, on Dolomite from Ty Gwyn Mine Llandudno THE JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY...almost every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and went underground in every metalliferous mine in the British...was legendary, and his infectious enthusiasm and great knowledge of his subject was an inspiration to all...the interest of a young visitor was a mark of the great man. In addition to his own able collecting, Sir...new find of Nickeloan Hydrozincite in Parc Mine, North Wales. 19 Richard E. Bevins, Paul O'Brien, Stephen
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Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain. and Northern Ireland (the lauer is an....resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 4 Limestone resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 5 Sand and grave...resources and workings in tbe UK in 2010 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2010 7 Coal resources...and workings in the UK in 2010 8 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas workings in the UK in 2010 Tables l Production...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.minodity in the UK, including Northern freland, Channel Islands and
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ENGLAND 1�ND W..t�LES. THE GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTH· WALES COAL-FIELD. PART VII. THE COUNTRY AROUND AMMANFORD...part of the l\femoir on the Geology of the Sol1th Wales Coalfield, is illustI·ated in Sheet 230 of the New...made between the Carboniferot1s rocks of South Wales and Devonshi1·e than was fo1�merly possible. The...exploited: In the central part of the basin the great thickness of overlying measures has discouraged...phenomena are finely developed in this part of' Sot1th Wales. For the most part the ice moved southwarils, crossing
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Geological Survey carries ow the geological survey of Great Britain. and Northern lteland (the latter is an...resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.mmodity in the UK, including Noriliem Ireland, Channel Islands and...and Quarries (DMQ) 2008 (Commodities) Abandoned Mine Methane Anhydrite Bal.I Clay Bai-ytes Calcite Chalk...Marble Madne Sand & Gravel Wharfs and Rail Depots Mine Drainage Gas Natural Gas Oil Peat i iv vi vii
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