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Bottinoite from
Hendre Felen Mine (Hendre quarry), Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Bottinoite | |
| Formula: | Ni2+Sb25+(OH)12 · 6H2O | |
| Comments: | Thin platy xls to 2mm (XRD) | |
| Habit: | Platy | |
| Colour: | Light blue-green | |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD | |
| Confirmation Details: | Where Tested and Reference ID: NHM London | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Bindheimite Chalcopyrite Quartz Ullmannite | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Ullmannite | 4 | |
| Bindheimite | 2 | |
| Chalcopyrite | 1 | |
| Quartz | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Bottinoite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hendre Felen Mine (Hendre quarry), Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 19106 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:19106:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Bottinoite | ||
| 2.8km (1.8 miles) | ⓘGwaithgoch Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | |
| 17.2km (10.7 miles) | ⓘMynydd Gorddu Mine, Bontgoch (Elerch), Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK | |
| References | ||
Hendre Felen Mine, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK