| Locality type: | Level |
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| Species: | Chalcopyrite |
| Formula: | CuFeS2 |
| Comments: | Isolated non-crystalline spots abundant when found associated with quartz |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcopyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Llechwedd Ddu Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1320386 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1320386:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c87e0fbc-7134-47ad-99f3-9f8d760ac652 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘLletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘLlawr-y-cwm-bach Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘLlechwedd Helyg Mine (Willow Bank Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘCefn-gwyn Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘCwmsymlog Mine (East Daren Mine; Gwaithddu Mine), Goginan, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘGwaith Yr Afon mine (West Cwmsymlog Mine; Cwm Daren Mine; River Mine; Taliesan Mine), Goginan, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.5km (1.5 miles) | ⓘBwlch Glas Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘMynydd Gorddu Mine, Bontgoch (Elerch), Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘCwmdaren Mine (Cwm Darren Mine; Lefel Gopor Mine; Copper Level Mine; Twll y Mwyn Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘCwm Sebon Mine (South Daren Mine; Thomas United Mines; Thomas's United Mines), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
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 | | 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 SOCIETY 186 STATION ROAD BILLINGHAM CO...CLEVELAND TS232RT Tel: 0642 554437 @ NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH SOCIETY This volume is copyright under...Sheffield S2 5HH, for the Publishers, The Northern Mine Research Society, Sheffield, England. ISSN: 0308-21...C.ENG., FGS., FIMM A MONOGRAPH OF THE NORTHERN MINE RESEARCH SOCIETY 1978 BRITISH: MINING NO .10 |  | | Journal (issue) | | America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................under new management “Iron in Wales” workshop at the National Museum of Wales ................ Handling “asbestiform”...Museum Update ........ Correction: “Prince of Wales Gold Mine” ............................................incorporates the AGM. This will be held this year in North Wales; not in Tal-y-bont as originally intended but in...equipment (in addition to hammers and chisels) on to mine dumps. In the short reports section you will find |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1982 COVER PHOTO Malachite on Chalcopyrite, on Dolomite from Ty Gwyn Mine Llandudno THE JOURNAL OF THE...almost every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and went underground in every metalliferous mine in the British...new find of Nickeloan Hydrozincite in Parc Mine, North Wales. 19 Richard E. Bevins, Paul O'Brien, Stephen... An occurrence of Nickel minerals in the Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria. 26 M.E. Smith. 33 T.F. Bridges...very heart of Wales on the high road from Llanidloes to Machynlleth, lies the Dylife mine. Mining here |  | | Journal (issue) | | Chamberlain(Syracuse,New York, U.S.A.) Dr J.R.Plimer(New So.uth Wales) Mr .J.P.Fuller(London) (Deceased) Mrs. T .Sheppard(Oerby)...plumbogummite, from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales Collection, 83.41G.M7818...Editor, Department of Geology, National Museum of Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CFl 3NP working hours (0222)...Department of Geology in the National Museum of Wales, especially to its departmental secretary for her...study but galena, blende, pyrite and probable chalcopyrite have been found in limestones of Wenlock age |
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