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Millerite from
Marine Colliery, Cwm, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK


Locality type:Colliery
Classification
Species:Millerite
Formula:NiS
Comments:Site now largely cleared and landscaped
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Siderite1 photo of Millerite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Millerite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Galena1 photo of Millerite associated with Galena at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Millerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marine Colliery, Cwm, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:67770
Long-form Identifier:1:3:67770:5
GUID (UUID V4):acb4b2bb-f1fb-450b-93ae-4ef4a96b7344
Nearest other occurrences of Millerite
3.2km (2.0 miles) Markham Colliery, Markham, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
3.7km (2.3 miles) Bedwellty Pits, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK
5.3km (3.3 miles) Oakdale Colliery, Oakdale, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Ty Trist Colliery, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK
5.5km (3.4 miles) Bargoed Colliery, Bargoed, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
5.8km (3.6 miles) Nantyglo, Nantyglo and Blaina, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK
6.8km (4.2 miles) Big Pit (Colliery), Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales, UK
9.3km (5.8 miles) Princetown, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
10.7km (6.6 miles) Penallta Colliery, Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
11.0km (6.8 miles) Deep Navigation Colliery, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
A Mineralogy of Wales RfCHARD E. BEYfNS Ocpartmellf o[Geolngy, Nmin11a/Museum of\Valcs, Cardiff AMGUEDDFA...acicular millerite crystals up to I O mm long. encrusted with galena. from Cymmer Colliery, Ponh, Mid...Mid Glamorgan. National Museum of Wales specimen 48.264.GR 175. ex Cymmer Welfare Library and Institute...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
Catalog/List
CRONSTEDTITE 11 ANGLESITE 12 POSNJAKITE 13 UTHARGE 14 MILLERITE 15 MALACHITE 16 CUNOCLASE 17 ANGLESITE 18 PYROMORPHITE...Ecton.Staffs. Derbyshire Dyfed.Wales Trefelrig,Wales SlOay,Comwall Derbyshire Leadhllls,Scotl. Ecton...Scotland Beith.Scotland Beith,Scolland Rhlw.Uyn,Wales Rust,S. Rust.S. Rust.S. Rust.S. Rust,S. Rust.S...Dyfed.Wales Greenhaw,Yorks. SLEndellion Tremadoc,Wales Botallack.Comw. Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Bristol...on A863 St.Day,Comwall Gwennap,Comwall Talybont,Wales Scordale,Cumbria SLDay,Comwall Start
Book
provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...tellurob:smu'Ji::eC!ogau andVigramines,nr Oolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales t!.e'.don ra:::ayqJarry,nr o~eha'Tlp'.:i. , Dev:i:i...United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain. The offshore teITitorics...but two). but these. along with many others in Wales, were swept awa) with the introduction of administn1tive...followed by Benallt mine. Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales (4). Three localities (one in England and two in
Book
permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping
Report (edition)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SlJRVEY OF ENGLAND & WALES EXPLANATION OF SHEET 232 HE GEOLOGY OF THE ALES...Descriptiv� lVIemoir 011 the Geology of the South Wales Coalfield, embracing the country around Newport...was given of the history of the mapping of South Wales by the Geological Survey. The present publication...not been detected in l\i1onmouthshire and South Wales, insomuch that it is even a matter of doubt ,vhere...Bevan to yield an interesting marine fauna. The partial survival of marine forms in the lower part of the
Catalog/List
Scotland Zambia Austria Ecton Hill, Staffs Cloqau Wales (Barstow) Ow A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 Price £38...Russia Milos, Greece Wheal Andrew Cornwall Bala Wales A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1...Mexico (Barstow) Judkins, Warv,ickshire Llanqwnoq Wales Herodsfoot, Cornwall Barstow) St Endellion Cornwall...Tetrahedrite Millerite Pvrite Chalcoovrite Rubv Sohalerite Stibnite Pvrite on slate Millerite Pvrite on...on Calcite Millerite on siderite Realqar Pvrite Pvrite Sohalerite Nelson Coal Tios, S. Wales Whitesmith
Journal (issue)
........................................... 10 Wales and West Branch ..................................23 Malachite fromDyserth Quarry, .Clwyd, North Wales by W.A. Bolton ...................... ............organised by any geological or mineralogical group in the UK. If only I could get to even a fraction of these...Johnson; Robert Lampshire; and Jennifer Rothery. Wales & West Branch: Jennifer and Ernlyn Huish; and Richard...pictures taken by NickElton, and Monica Price Wales and West Branch Dr. Kingston gave a wide ranging
Book
members to Taff's Well, Senghenydd Colliery to look for millerite, white siderite and doubly-terminated...quarry followed by Mrs Fisher’s, and Writhlington Colliery coal tip at Radstock where “Upper Carboniferous...(24+5) Talk by Jim Goulding on “Minerals of Mid-Wales” (25+1) No meeting was held in August. There was...Burton Bradstock; to Taff’s Well quarry in South Wales; to Dulcote, Whatley and Coleman’s Quarries in the...fascinating insight into the lives of these ancient marine reptiles. Whilst mainly an ammonite collector,
Catalog/List
xtls -2ANATASB. Hendre Quarry,Glyn Ceiriog,NE Wales. Five MIN. specimens. Small alpine vein gossan fragments...specimens, 34, AZURITB,Mineral Hill,Nev south Wales,Australia, Thin matrix ■ lab vith upper display...under lens. L5. 144. HILLERITE. Marine Colliery,Cvm,Ebbv Vale,South Wales. Clay Ironstone fragment vith...Siderite lined vughs, One vugh vith emall spray of Millerite threads to about 5111111. Best appreciated vith... 151, NATIVESILVER, Elura Hine,Cobar,Nev South Wales,Australia. Matrix free superb jumble of arborescent
 
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