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Frongoch Mine, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: galena, sphalerite, cerussite, anglesite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: lead/zinc mine dumps

Central Wales mine documented for galena, sphalerite and secondary minerals on extensive dumps.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Lead-rich dumps, open workings

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