Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Devil's Bridge, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK

mindat Locality ID: 4249
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4249.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Devil's Bridge, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Aberffrwdd Mine (Aberfrwdd Gothic Mine; East Aberffrwdd Mine; Aberffrwdd And Bonsall Mine; Gothic Mine)
Bodcoll Mine (Gertrude Mine; South Wales Mine)
Mynach Vale Mine (Ty Gwyn Mine; De Broke Mine)

Latitude: 52°22'57"N
Longitude: 3°51'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.3825,-3.8533333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Apatite	Aragonite	Chalcopyrite	Diaspore	Linarite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: C Cl Cu Fe H O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cl O P Pb

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Chalcopyrite Diaspore Linarite Malachite None Not in a structural group Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Susannite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	123177,123178	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	123177,123178,123179	27198
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	123179	2970
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	123177,123178,123179	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	123179	7437
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	123178	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	123179	12537
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	0		1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	123177,123178,123179	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	123178,123179	21482
Susannite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	123177	99

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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