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Locality Name:
Clogau St Davids Mine (Clogau Mine; St David's Mine), Bontddu, Dolgellau Gold Belt, Gwynedd, Wales, UK


mindat Locality ID: 4276
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4276.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Clogau St Davids Mine (Clogau Mine; St David's Mine), Bontddu, Dolgellau Gold Belt, Gwynedd, Wales, UK": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 52°45'42"N
Longitude: 3°58'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.761666666667,-3.9680555555556
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: Ag As Au Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Au Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteCobaltiteCopperCovelliteMolybdenite
NickelineNonePentlanditePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibniteTetradymiteTetrahedrite
Vivianite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Aleksite  (*)Altaite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Cobaltite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hedleyite  (*)Hessite  (*)Matildite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pilsenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aleksite  (*)TetradymitePbBi2Te2S2028
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe0489
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te30104
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te0804
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS20252
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Pilsenite  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te3057
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te30276
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S0510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317


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