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Kilchoan, Ardnamurchan, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK

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Locality type:Hamlet
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kilchoan, Ardnamurchan, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:618198
Long-form Identifier:1:3:618198:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.2km (1.4 miles)Camphouse, Ardnamurchan, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
9.9km (6.2 miles)'S Airde Beinn, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
17.3km (10.7 miles)Camas Mor Intrusion, Isle of Muck, Caol and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland, UK
21.0km (13.1 miles)Sgurr na Greine, Morvern, East Sutherland and Edderton, Highland, Scotland, UK
25.3km (15.7 miles)Gleann Dubh, Morvern, East Sutherland and Edderton, Highland, Scotland, UK
29.0km (18.0 miles)An Gearna, Ben More, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
31.2km (19.4 miles)Corrantee Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
31.7km (19.7 miles)Maol nan Damh, Ben More, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
32.7km (20.3 miles)Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
33.0km (20.5 miles)Fingal's Cave, Isle of Staffa, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
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Book
l'vlaclean' sNose.A.-View of Ben Hiant,.Ardnamurchan,Jrom west.(For Explanation, seep. viii.)Scarp... DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFICAND INDUSTRIAL .RESEARCHMemoirs of the Geological Survey,ScotlandThe Geology of...ofArdnamurchan, Nort.h-westMulland Coll(A Description of Sheet 51and part of Sheet 52 of the Geological...Geological Map)ByJ. E. RICHEY, M.C., B.A.;AND H. H. THOMAS, M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S.WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY... B.Sc.;AND the late G. W. LEE, D.Sc.Wl'f.H CHEMICAL ANALYSES BYE. G. RADLEY, F.C.S.;AND B. E. DIXON
Book
000grib se 9 nay aA ao vy~——eifie ARDNAMURCHANa guide to geological excursionsC. D. GRIBBLE...DURRANCEDepartment of Geology, University of ExeterandJ. N. WALSHDepartment of Geology, King’s College...general unsuitability of theroads inArdnamurchan for large coachesand also check inadvance the times of...Ballachulish.Cover photograph: Aerial Mosaic ofArdnamurchan showing themost complete set of ring intrusions...suitestend to be difficult to findand the price is too high;andyet, if certain rock types are left
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
write aforeword for a facsimile edition of 'GregandLettsom' (Lapidary Publications, 1977) has allowed...Spencer'sthree supplementary lists of British minerals,andhas provided the occasion for a fourth list to bring...afterthe previous one, to be relatively short,and havebeen amazed to find it running to some 131 entries...uncertain. I have included a few interesting varieties,and--following Spencer--a fewnew records (marked with...addedabout 25o species to the 24I given by GregandLettsom, so that with the present list the total
Report (issue)
Monoclinic. Point Group: 2=m; 2; or m:5 cm; ¯brousand in compact masses.Crystals elongated along [010]...altered limestone (Crestmore, California, USA;Kilchoan,Scotland) or melilite skarn (Dupezeh Mountain, Iraq)...Iraq).Association: Hillebrandite,calcite, vesuvianite, garnet, thaumasite (Crestmore, California,USA);...USA); merwinite, larnite, kilchoanite (Kilchoan,Scotland); perovskite, grossular, schorlomite,monticellite...Co., California. From nearKilchoan,Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire,Scotland. On Dupezeh Mountain, near Hero
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Biotite-and Sphene-rich rocks in the Moine Series ofArdnamurchan, ArgyllshireBy B. C. M. BUTLER(PLATE...ABSTRACTSchists composed essentially of biotiteand sphene have beenfound in many localities in the...psammitic groups of the Moine SeriesinArdnamurchan. From petrographicand chemical evidence it isconcluded...bands, composed of spheneand iron oxides with a matrix which was partly peliticand partlyquartzo-feldspathic...Moine Series of theArdnamurchanarea, schists composed essentially of biotiteand sphene were discovered
Report (issue)
Group: 1 . As bladed crystals, in thin veinletsand patches, to 2 mm.Twinning: Polysynthetic.Physical...veins cutting thermally metamorphosedlimestones (Scotland). A late-stage hydration product of pre-existing...(Japan).Association:Calcite, spurrite, kilchoanite, foshagite, tilleyite (Scotland); bicchulite, vesuvianite...vesuvianite,calcite, clintonite, magnetite, sphalerite (Japan); hillebrandite, foshagite, defernite (Turkey);...(Russia).Distribution: From nearKilchoan,Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire,Scotland; from the Akagane mine,Kitakami
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGYARDNAMURCHAN,OFIncluding the Report of the Summer Field MeetingtoArdnamurchan, Staffa,... Ionaand Oban; July 22ndto August 1st, 1932.By the Director, J. E.RICHEY,M.C., B.A., F.R.S.E....THEofwesternportion of theArdnamurchan peninsula is formedTertiary ventsand intrusions, which pierce...pierce Tertiarybasalt lavasand underlying Mesozoic sedimentsand MoineSchists. The complex illustrates many...Britain. In particular,ring-dykesand cone-sheets are well developed,and are displayedin a manner easy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with sandand/or stone, has been in use for a very long time.It was known to the Etruscans,and its basic...cement; the chemical reactions involved in the mixingand hardening of the cement are of particular interest...of calcium silicatesand calcium carbonates with minor amounts of aluminumand ironoxides. It is produced...produced by heating a limestoneand clay mixture to 1450°–1550°C. The heating process makes a product called...which gypsum is added to assist in thesettlingand hardening. The clinker is pulverized into a fine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Journal of Mineralogical Occurrenceand Petrologicaland newSciences,data ofVolumedellaite 103, page...page 385 ─ 389, 2008385Occurrenceand new data of dellaitefrom the Akagane mine, JapanHidehiko Shimazaki*...Matsubara*and Michiaki Bunno****Department of Geologyand Paleontology, National Museum of Natureand Science...Akagane mine, Japan, was confirmedand its chemicalcompositionand XRD data for the natural material...occurs in the high temperature skarn of bicchuliteand vesuvianite as a veinlet or interstitial constituent
Report (edition)
GEOLOGICALBRITISHANDSURVEYINDUSTRIALANDREGIONALRESEARCHMUSEUMGEOLOGYSCOTLAND:THE TERTIARY...INDEX MAPTO THE AREAS DESCRIBEDIN THEHANDBOOKSAND ILLUSTRATED BYSPECIAL EXHIBITSIN THEGEOLOGICAL...Districts,Scotland (Geo/. Surv.)PLATEI __(Frontispiece)A. THE CUILLIN HILLSAND BLAVEN, SKYE...Jurassic strata overlainby Tertiary basalt lavasand the nearer headland of TorridonianB.BEN MORE... DEPARTMENTOFSCIENTIFICANDGEOLOGICALSURVEYBRITISHREGIONALINDUSTRIALANDRESEARCHMUSEUMGEOLOGY
Report (edition)
SCIENTIFICAND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCHGEOLOGICAL SURVEYAND MUSEUMBRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGYSCOTLAND:THE TERTIARY...Volcanic Districts,Scotland (Geol. Surv.)PLATE I(Frontispiece)A. THE CUILLIN HILLSAND BLAVEN, SKYE,...Jurassic strata overlainby Tertiary basalt lavasand the nearer headland of TorridonianB. BEN MORE,...SCIENTIFICAND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCHGEOLOGICAL SURVEYAND MUSEUMBRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGYScotland:The Tertiary...withRevision byA. G. MACGREGOR, M.C., D.Sc.and F. W. ANDERSON, D.Sc.EDINBURGHHER MAJESTY’S STATIONERY
Report (edition)
'"'"-~" '..'_The TertiaryVolcanic DistrictsofScotland••· • THIRD EQITION""'"".·'·.-~...Districts,Scotland (Ceo!. Sure.)A.PLATE 1(Frontispiece)THE C-U ILLI N H ILLSAND BLAVEN, SKYE...Jurassic strata Ol'erlainby Tertiary basalt lacasand the nearer headland of Torridonian•B. BEN MORE...Regional GeologyThe Tertiary VolcanicDistricts ofScotlandTHIRD EDITIONBy J. E. Richey, MC, ScD, FRS,...with revision byA. G. MacGregor, MC, DSc,andF. W. Anderson, DScEDINBURGHHER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 ·H. ·G. MACPHERSONAND A. LIVINGSTONEDepartment of GeologyRoyal Scottish...SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981H . G. MACPHERSONAND A. LIVINGSTONEDepartment of GeologyRoyal Scottish...INTRODUCTIONCompilation of the glossary .Styleand guidelinesComments on the glossary .Statistical...groups.Appendix 3: Minerals discovered first inScotland556791011111213394447 SYNOPSIS...mineral species, listing some 443 mineral names,and containing 399 valid species has been corn piled
Book
MINERALS OFSCOTLANDPASTAND PRESENTAlec LivingstoneNational Museums ofScotland Publishing Limited... PublishedbyNMS PublishingLimitedNationalMuseumsofScotlandChambersStreetEdinburghEHl lJF© 1MS PublishingLimited...PublishingLimited.Layout byJim Farley.Printedand bound by Craft Print International Ltd, Singapore...FOREWORDVllACKNOWLEDGEMENTSINTRODUCTIONScotland, the country, physiographyXlXlllSCOTLAND'S...GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTIONThe voyage ofScotland through timeCOLLECTORSAND COLLECTIONSIntroduction9Miscellaneous
Book (edition)
metamorphic rocks of thesouthwest Highlands ofScotland.He then spent three years in the Middle East...teaching geology at universities in Saudi Arabiaand the Lebanon, while travelling widelythroughout the...scientific papers, while teaching structural geologyand field-mapping at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne...Sutherland with his young family. As well as TheHighland GeologyTrail, originally published as a private...private venture by Strathtongue Press, heis authorand photographer of The Macmillan Field Guide to Geological
Book (edition)
HIGHLAND GEOLOGYTRAILThe very best localities in the Highlands, described simply for thevisitor,...a geological trail, explaining how thelandscapeand scenery reflect the nature of the underlying geology...ASSYNTeFORTISLE OF SKYEWRATHCAPEeO’GROATSTORRIDONeGAIRLOCHe@ KNAPDALEe OBANWILLIAM HIGHLAND...suitable clothingand sensible footwear,preferrablya pair of good boots. A compassand map should always...any emergency. Keep awayfromdangerouscliffs,andbewareof incomingtides.Always obey the Country
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2011, Vol. 75(2), pp. 379–394Chlorine contentand crystal chemistry of dellaite from theBirkhin gabbro... V. B. SAVELYEVA3,A. E. ZADOV4, N. N. PERTSEV5AND P. DZIERŻANOWSKI6123456Mineralogical...Sciences, Department of Geochemistry, Mineralogyand Petrography, University of Silesia,Be˛dzińska 60...Geology of Ore Deposits, Geochemistry, Mineralogyand Petrography (IGEM) RAS, Staromonetny35, Moscow,... RussiaInstitute of Geochemistry, Mineralogyand Petrology, Warsaw University, al. Żwirki i Wigury
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sedimentary inclusions in the hypersthene-gabbro,Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire. By M. K. WELLS,M.Sc., F.G.S. Lecturer...hypersthene~gabbro ofArdnamurchan Point is the earliest of the intrusions of Centre 2 of theArdnamurchan complex...The mass is intruded into domed Jurassic sedimentsand Tertiary basalt flows (fig. 1). The main part of...textureand are composed of normal gabbroic minerals: plagioclase, augite, olivine, hypersthene,and magnetite...They have been described in detail by J. E. Richeyand I-I. H. Thomas (11, pp. 229-235) who considered them
Report (issue)
Group: 2=m: As subhedral crystals, rounded grains,andirregular plates. Twinning: On f100g, simple; rarely...Properties:Cleavage: Perfect on f201g; poor on f100gand f010g; very poor onf001g. Hardness = n.d. D(meas...metamorphic zone between igneous rocksand limestones, formed atlow pressureand high temperature.Association:...grossular, wollastonite, thaumasite,°uorite,calcite.Distribution: At Crestmore, Riverside Co., California;...Iron Mountains,Sierra Co., New Mexico;and near Helena, Lewisand Clark Co., Montana, USA. In Ireland,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
grandite garnetand the lackof wollastonite,kilchoanite, vesuvianite,xonotlite, hydrogrossular,and bucchulite...which granditegarnet is always formed,and where wollastoniteand xonotlite are unstable.(1) Accordingto...kilchoanitebearing skarn ofKilchoan (Scotland) formed under a temperatureof range of 550øCand 600øC. The barren...(Japan), which is similar in many respectstothat ofKilchoan,is inferred to have formed at relatively higher...accordingto the stability relations of vesuvianiteand wollastonite.(2) Xonotlite is stable in hydrothermalfluids
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
information concerning sources of locomotive fuel,and to Drs. W. Zexinicekand J. R. Andrews for their advice...ELSDON REFERENCES CRUMLEY(P. H.), FLETCHER(A. W.),and WILSON(D. S.), 1955. Journ. Inst. Fuel, 28, 117....39, PP- 8 2 0 - - I An occurrence of tacharaniteand scawtite in the Huntly gabbro, Aberdeenshire THE...amygdales on the Isle of Skye (Sweet, op. cit.)and hydrothermally metasomatized quartzite inclusions...Bramburg, near G~ttingen (Koritnig, 1972). InScotland, Agrell (1965) noted scawtite from the well-established
Book
returned immediatelyit is asked for by the Librarian,and inany case by the last date stamped below .•NATURAL...O F SC IENTIFICAND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCHMemoirs of the Geological Survey,ScotlandThe Geology of....Ardnamurchan, North-west· Mulland Coll(A Description of ~heet ; 1and part of Sheet 52 of the Geological...Geological Map)ByJ. E. RICHEY, M.C., B.A.;AND H. H. THOMAS, M.A., Sc.:,D., F.R.SWITH CONTRIBUTIONS...Sc.;AND the lace G. W. LEE, D.Sc .•\VITH CllEMICAL ANALYSES BY·E. G. RADLEY, F.C.S.;ANDB. E
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accessor)rconstituent in the iron meteoritesCoahuila, Toluca,and Hex River Mountains, has been found to be the chromium...r-ray powder data are given for natural urefiteand synthetic NaCTSLOc;the,112),4 381 (6) (020),former...Coahuilaand Hex Itiver Mountains meteorites as polycrystallineaggregatesin daubreeliteand in Toluca...indicated a chromium silicate with someAl, Mg,and CaThe name, for Nobel Laureate Harold Clal'ton Urey...before publicationby the Commission on New Mineralsand Mineral Names, lMA.MerrihueiteRonrnr T Door, Jn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hypersthene-bearing coronas is unusual in a terrain where epidote-and chlorite-bearing assemblages predominate in other...Mountains, U.S.A. (Whitneyand McLelland, I973), Norway (Griffin, I97I ; Mason, t967),and India (Murthy, I958)--occur...author wishes to thank W. B. Dallwitz for discussionand critical reading of the manuscript. Bureau of Mineral...BETnKE(D. M.),and BEARDSLEY(K. M.), 1967. U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull. 1248. W~rrNEY (P. R.)and MCLELLAND(J...Ireland CRYSTALLIZED gypsum was found on the wallsand roofs of railway tunnels south of Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Book (chapter)
EmeleusReader in Geology,University of DurhamandM. C. GyopariSenior Hydrogeologist,Groundwater...contributions from G. P. Blackand I. Williamson)GCR editors: W. A. Wimbledonand P. H. BanhamNATUREJOINT...• Madras Chapter 4Ardnamurchan IntroductionINTRODUCTIONTheArdnamurchan Peninsula is the site...Mesozoic sediments,and earlyCenozoic volcanic rocks. It is much less ruggedand mountainous than the...complexes, yet inmany ways, it more strikingly —and often muchmore simply — demonstrates the salient
 
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