Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Barry Island, Vale Of Glamorgan, Wales, UK

mindat Locality ID: 286209
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286209.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Barry Island, Vale Of Glamorgan, Wales, UK": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bendrick Rock
Cold Knap Point
East Of The Cadoxton River
Friars Point
Jackson's Bay
Mark Rock
Nell's Point
Storehouse Point
Whitmore Bay
Yorke Rock

Latitude: 51°23'23"N
Longitude: 3°16'16"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.389722222222,-3.2711111111111

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	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Diaspore	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Malachite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strontianite ()*

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: Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Cu Fe H O Pb S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Diaspore Gypsum Malachite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	5	123618,123620,123621,123623,123624	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	7	123618,123621,123622,123623,123624,123626,123627	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	3	123622,123625,123626	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	123618,123623	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	6	123618,123621,123622,123623,123624,123627	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	123620	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	123622	6890
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	123618,123627	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	0		2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	123618,123622	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	2	123625,123626	589

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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