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I worked here underground in 1990 as a diamond driller. We used to ride in that kibble with the explosives and detonaters!!

posted by Rogerw on 30/03/2007

 

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For more infomation see... Angelsey mining plc - website.

posted by Allan on 25/01/2007

 

References to Parys Mine History

Bevens, R E 1994 A Mineralogy of Wales. 146 pp National Museum of Wales, Geological Series No 16, Cardiff. Southwood, M and R Bevins 1995 Parys Mount: the type locality for anglesite. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals 15 11-17 WMS Welsh Mines Society Newsletter

posted by Tony Oldham on 08/01/2007

 

Parys mountain Copper Mine

 
Historical Photographs of Parys mountain Copper Mine
Parys Mountain - White Rock Breccia block in massive sulphide of the Engine Zone 285m level 1990 Parys Mountain - White Rock Breccia contact on 285m level 1990 Parys Mountain - Orebit Diamec 250 drill on 285m level 1990 Parys Mountain - White Rock Breccia banded silica block on 285m level 1990 Parys Mountain - 285m main drive White Rock Breccia banded silica block Parys Mountain - 285m main drive from Morris Shaft Parys Mountain - Engraving (1830) Parys Mountain - Engraving (1830) Parys Mountain -  Section circa 1870 Parys Mountain -  O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain -  O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - O Griffiths (1895) Parys Mountain - Parys Mountain underground development 1990
 
Photos uploaded by Miles
Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain -
 
Photos uploaded by Wormster
Parys Mountain -  Snot curtains Parys Mountain -  Snotites Parys Mountain -  The Parys Mountain -  Coffin level Parys Mountain -  Hammer stones Parys Mountain -  Peat nodules Parys Mountain -  Copper salts Parys Mountain -  Sailcloth Parys Mountain - Tallow candle. Parys Mountain - Vertical Rift Parys Mountain - Ore Parys Mountain - Adit Entrance
 
Photos uploaded by Tony Oldham
Parys Mountain - This kibble covers the 420 m deep Morris  Shaft Parys Mountain - Pearl Shaft, Engine House Parys Mountain - The remains of the Windmill on Parys Mountain.  TO for scale
 
Photos uploaded by Richard
Parys Mountain - Parys Mountain Parys Mountain - Parys Mountian Morris Shaft and Engine House
 
Photos uploaded by mountainpenguin
Parys Mountain - red pool Parys Mountain - cave snot
 
Photos uploaded by Graham
Parys Mountain - THE opencast
 
Photos uploaded by Tim Colman
Parys Mountain - Great Opencast waste heaps Parys Mountain - Morris Shaft headframe Parys Mountain - Great Opencast
 
Photos uploaded by Dinnerdog
Parys Mountain - Grand Stope Parys Mountain - A Tight squeeze Parys Mountain - Stals Parys Mountain - Snort curtains Parys Mountain - Log of doom Parys Mountain - Broken timber Parys Mountain - Bolder choke on 20 Fathom
 
Photos uploaded by Manicminer
Parys Mountain - Parys Mountain -
 
Photos uploaded by brakeman
Parys Mountain - Core samples Parys Mountain - Core samples Parys Mountain - Shaft top Parys Mountain - Ore hopper Parys Mountain - Clean cable drum Parys Mountain - Winding drum and cable Parys Mountain - Headframe Parys Mountain - View of area around Morris shaft Parys Mountain - Headframe Morris shaft
 
Photos uploaded by AndyC
Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain: the windmill Parys Mountain -  Parys Mountain: the windmill Parys Mountain -   Parys Mountain Parys Mountain -   Parys Mountain Parys Mountain -   Parys Mountain
 

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