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Nanty Mine, Llangurig, Powys, Wales, UKi
Regional Level Types
Nanty MineMine (Inactive)
LlangurigCommunity
PowysCounty
WalesCountry
UKCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 25' 26'' North , 3° 41' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SN852820
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Llanidloes2,929 (2017)10.5km
Rhayader1,824 (2017)18.2km
Carno730 (2017)18.4km
Llandinam576 (2017)18.4km
Capel Bangor256 (2017)19.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
337669
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337669:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Lead Mine.
The main site within the bend of the river has been entirely cleared. However extensive tips extend up the hillside above the A44.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Galena
Formula: PbS
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK

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