Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Hendre Quarry, Glyn Ceiriog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK

mindat Locality ID: 4255
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4255.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hendre Quarry, Glyn Ceiriog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 52°54'5"N
Longitude: 3°12'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.901388888889,-3.2027777777778

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	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Feldspar	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Pectolite	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile	Zircon

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Aragonite ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Pectolite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Xanthoxenite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

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 C Ca Ce Cu Fe H Na O P S Si Ti Y

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce Cu Fe H Na O P S Si Ti Y

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Feldspar Monazite None Not in a structural group Pectolite Pyrite
Quartz Rutile Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	363
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Xanthoxenite ()*	None	Ca₄Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂·3H₂O	29
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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