Hemimorphite from
Mynydd Gorddu Mine, Bontgoch (Elerch), Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Locality type: | Mine | ||||||||||||||||
Classification | |||||||||||||||||
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Species: | Hemimorphite | ||||||||||||||||
Formula: | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O | ||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Xl sprays to 3mm, from pale brown to colourless | ||||||||||||||||
Habit: | Divergent bladed | ||||||||||||||||
Colour: | Colourless, brownish | ||||||||||||||||
Abundance at site: | Rare | ||||||||||||||||
Confirmation | |||||||||||||||||
Validity: | Confirmed | ||||||||||||||||
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | ||||||||||||||||
Associated Minerals: | |||||||||||||||||
Associates: | Greenockite Quartz Sphalerite | ||||||||||||||||
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | |||||||||||||||||
Susannite | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Susannite at this locality. | ||||||||||||||||
Cerussite | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Cerussite at this locality. | ||||||||||||||||
Data | |||||||||||||||||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hemimorphite data | ||||||||||||||||
Locality Data: | Click here to view Mynydd Gorddu Mine, Bontgoch (Elerch), Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
Data Identifiers | |||||||||||||||||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 16441 | ||||||||||||||||
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:16441:4 | ||||||||||||||||
GUID (UUID V4): | cd95d35a-0112-4d8b-8f03-aa56e3809221 | ||||||||||||||||
Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite | |||||||||||||||||
2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘLletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘCwmsymlog Mine (East Daren Mine; Gwaithddu Mine), Goginan, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
4.4km (2.8 miles) | ⓘBwlch Glas Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘBwlch Mine (Bwlch Consols Mine; Bwlch United Mine; Bwlch Cwmerfin Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘBwlchrhennaid Mine (Level Newydd Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
5.4km (3.4 miles) | ⓘBrynarian Mine (Cardigan Bay Consols Mine), Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘPengarigddu Mine, Goginan, Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
5.9km (3.7 miles) | ⓘLlain-hir Mine, Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
6.2km (3.9 miles) | ⓘHafan Mine (Canninog Mine; Bwlch Canninog Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘHenfwlch Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | ||||||||||||||||
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