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Locality Name:
Pennant, Powys, Wales, UK


mindat Locality ID: 296034
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-296034.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pennant, Powys, Wales, UK": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Brynfedwen Mine
Ceulan Mine
Esgair Geulan
Llannerch-yr Aur Mine
Ty Isaf (Cae Conroy) Mine

Latitude: 52°33'53"N
Longitude: 3°40'49"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.564722222222,-3.6802777777778

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteCorundumNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
Sphalerite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Hematite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11235352734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)22123535,1235373092
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2123535,12353727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11235354979
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22123535,1235379895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4123534,123535,123536,12353724243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3112353614640
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)611235351066
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2112353539462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211235363106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl2123535,1235371725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25123534,123535,123536,123537,12353861156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)2123535,1235376417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS4123534,123535,123536,12353821482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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