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Limonite from
Parys Mountain Mines, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Parys Mountain Mines, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6972
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6972:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘPant-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, UK
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘOld Mine, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘParc Mine, Trefriw, Conwy, Wales, UK
63.4km (39.4 miles) ⓘFoel Hiraddug Mine, Cwm, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
65.3km (40.5 miles) ⓘPenrhyn Du Mine, Abersoch, Llanengan, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
73.9km (45.9 miles) ⓘClogau St Davids Mine (Clogau Mine; St David's Mine), Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
83.6km (52.0 miles) ⓘStack Indigo, Braddan, Middle, Isle of Man
84.0km (52.2 miles) ⓘBilly Gilbert's Harbour iron mine, Braddan, Middle, Isle of Man
84.5km (52.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed lead mine, Braddan, Middle, Isle of Man
87.2km (54.2 miles) ⓘDouglas Bay mine, Onchan, Middle, Isle of Man
References
Bullock, Liam, Parnell, John, Perez, Magali, Feldmann, Joerg, Armstrong, Joseph (2017) Selenium and Other Trace Element Mobility in Waste Products and Weathered Sediments at Parys Mountain Copper Mine, Anglesey, UK. Minerals, 7 (11) 229 doi:10.3390/min7110229
 
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