| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Cerussite |
| Formula: | PbCO3 |
| Comments: | Sphalerite can be readily collected from the lower tips in very large pieces, but sadly crystals are rare.
Good pyromorphite at higher levels, but better still at nearby Copa Hill. |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Susannite | 1 |
| Pyromorphite | 1 |
| Langite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cerussite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 47892 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:47892:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite |
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| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘBodcoll Mine (Gertrude Mine; South Wales Mine), Devil's Bridge, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.0km (4.3 miles) | ⓘEast Glogfawr mine, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.1km (4.4 miles) | ⓘGlogfawr Mine, Lisburne Lead and Silver Mines, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.1km (4.4 miles) | ⓘLogaulas Mine (Lisburne Mine; Logylas Mine), Lisburne Lead and Silver Mines, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘEsgair Mwyn Mine, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘPenrhiw Mine (Penyberth Mine), Ystumtuen, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘFrongoch Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘEsgair Lead Mine, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘNanty Mine, Llangurig, Powys, Wales, UK |
| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘLlywernog Mine (Ponterwyd Mine), Ponterwyd, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UK |
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Cwmystwyth Mine, Cwmystwyth, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion, Wales, UK