Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Deep Navigation Colliery, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK

mindat Locality ID: 11479
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-11479.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Deep Navigation Colliery, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 51°40'6"N
Longitude: 3°18'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.668333333333,-3.3013888888889

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Epsomite	Halotrichite	Kaolinite	Melanterite	Millerite	None
Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel

Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dickite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Epsomite ()*	Galena ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Millerite ()*
Siderite ()*	Siegenite ()*	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: Al Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Epsomite Halotrichite Kaolinite Melanterite Millerite None
Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	484
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	409
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1066
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	249
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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