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Llwyn-saer Mine, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Llwyn-saer Mine | Mine |
| Llantrisant | - not defined - |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | County Borough |
| Wales | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 31' 36'' North , 3° 21' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
ST063818
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llantrisant | 14,422 (2017) | 2.2km |
| Pontyclun | 5,794 (2012) | 2.9km |
| Beddau | 8,134 (2011) | 3.1km |
| Llantwit Fardre | 3,992 (2011) | 3.3km |
| Pentyrch | 2,287 (2017) | 3.9km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mid Glamorgan; Glamorgan
Small iron mine sited just to the east of Mwyndy Mine. First worked in the late 1850's on the back of the former mine's success. Incorporated into the Mwyndy set in 1877, which then closed in 1884. Small dump and engine house remain.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Colour: Clear, white, honeycoloured Description: Occurs in spoil heap References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- Wales
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Llwyn-saer Mine, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK