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Cefndeuddwr Mine, Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, Wales, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cefndeuddwr Mine | Mine |
| Ganllwyd | Community |
| Gwynedd | County |
| Wales | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 48' 32'' North , 3° 53' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SH729252
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dolgellau | 2,688 (2017) | 7.4km |
| Trawsfynydd | 628 (2017) | 10.6km |
| Dyffryn Ardudwy | 1,654 (2012) | 12.5km |
| Tal-y-bont | 1,540 (2017) | 14.4km |
| Llanbedr | 385 (2017) | 14.4km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Merionethshire
A minor mine; gold was discovered here in the 1850s and by 1865 the mine had produced 8 ounces of gold from 5 tons of gold ore.
Also worked for a year in 1895, and between 1900-05.
refs:
Goldmining in Western Merioneth, T. A. Morrison (undated)
The Gold Mines of Merioneth, G.W. Hall (undated)
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS |
| ⓘ Mackinawite Formula: FeS |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| S | ⓘ Mackinawite | FeS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Mackinawite | FeS |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
UK
- Wales
- Cambrian MountainsMountain Range
- Gwynedd
- Snowdonia National ParkNational Park
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