| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Covellite |
| Formula: | CuS |
| Habit: | Tiny platy crystals |
| Colour: | Metallic indego blue |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Susannite | 1 |
| Galena | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Covellite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Llechwedd Helyg Mine (Willow Bank Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 15754 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:15754:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Covellite |
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| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘBwlchrhennaid Mine (Level Newydd Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘEaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.1km (5.1 miles) | ⓘEsgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘPenrhiw Mine (Penyberth Mine), Ystumtuen, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 11.2km (6.9 miles) | ⓘFrongoch Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 15.8km (9.8 miles) | ⓘCwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 18.7km (11.6 miles) | ⓘDyfngwm mine, Penegoes, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 20.0km (12.4 miles) | ⓘDylife Mine (Pen Dylife Mine; Esgairgaled Mine; Llechwedd Ddu Mine; Blaen Twymyn Mine), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 31.4km (19.5 miles) | ⓘNant-y-Car Mine, Rhayader, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 34.6km (21.5 miles) | ⓘTrial level, Vigra Mine, Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK |
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Llechwedd Helyg Mine, Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK