Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Mines Royal And Crown Copper Works (Mines Royal Copper Works), Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK

mindat Locality ID: 221020
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-221020.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mines Royal And Crown Copper Works (Mines Royal Copper Works), Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Waste Tips And Slag Locality

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Aragonite	Atacamite	Brochantite	Calcite	Connellite	Copper	Devilline	Gypsum	None	Not in a structural group

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 Ca Cl Cu H O S

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Atacamite Brochantite Calcite Connellite Copper Devilline Gypsum None Not in a structural group

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Botallackite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Connellite ()*
Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Devilline ()*	Gypsum ()*	Langite ()*
Posnjakite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	123450	3250
Botallackite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	1	123450	49
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	123450	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	123450	27770
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	1	123450	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	123450	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	123450	2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	123450	366
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	123450	6890
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	123450	593
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	123450	309

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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