| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Habit: | Massive |
| Colour: | Shades of brown |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Cerussite
Galena
Greenockite
Hemimorphite
Quartz
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mynydd Gorddu Mine, Bontgoch (Elerch), Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 44753 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:44753:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘPenycefn Mine, Bow Street, Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘCefn-gwyn Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘLlechwedd Helyg Mine (Willow Bank Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘLlechwedd Ddu Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘLletty Evanhen Mine (Vaughan Mine), Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘTy-newydd Mine, Bontgoch, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘDaren Mine (Old Daren Mine; Darren Consolidated Mine; Daren United Mine; Great Darren Mine; Darren Mine), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 3.6km (2.3 miles) | ⓘAlltycrib Mine (Talybont Mine; Middleton Mine; North Cardigan Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘCwmsymlog Mine (East Daren Mine; Gwaithddu Mine), Goginan, Trefeirig, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘPenpontbren Mine (Penypontbren Mine; Penpombren Mine), Tal-y-bont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
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