| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Schulenbergite |
| Formula: | (Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O |
| Comments: | Light blue-green thin platy crystals to 0.7mm (XRD), with ramsbeckite, susannite, caledonite, langite, wroewolfeite, cuprite, cerussite. |
| Habit: | Rosettes, petal-like. |
| Colour: | Light blue-green |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD |
| Confirmation Details: | Where Tested and Reference ID: NHM London |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Susannite | 9 |
| Cerussite | 4 |
| Cuprite | 3 |
| Redgillite | 2 |
| Hemimorphite | 2 |
| Caledonite | 2 |
| Brianyoungite | 1 |
| Langite | 1 |
| Anglesite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Schulenbergite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Frongoch Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (10 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 39314 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:39314:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Schulenbergite |
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| 4.6km (2.8 miles) | ⓘPenrhiw Mine (Penyberth Mine), Ystumtuen, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘLlwyn Llwyd Mine, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘCwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.3km (5.2 miles) | ⓘBwlchrhennaid Mine (Level Newydd Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 14.9km (9.2 miles) | ⓘEaglebrook Mine, Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘEsgair Hir & Esgair Fraith mines (Cambrian Mine; Cardigan Consolidated Mine; Welsh Potosi Mine; Kylon Potosi Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 18.1km (11.2 miles) | ⓘBrynarian Mine (Cardigan Bay Consols Mine), Tre-Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 19.5km (12.1 miles) | ⓘYstrad Einion Mine (Dolgoch Mine), Furnace, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 24.0km (14.9 miles) | ⓘDylife Mine (Pen Dylife Mine; Esgairgaled Mine; Llechwedd Ddu Mine; Blaen Twymyn Mine), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 61.0km (37.9 miles) | ⓘLlangynog Mine, Llangynog, Powys, Wales, UK |
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Frongoch Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK