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Islandmagee, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UKi
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IslandmageeCivil Parish
Co. AntrimCounty
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Mindat Locality ID:
2449
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2449:8
GUID (UUID V4):
c87a30a7-13cf-485d-a12c-077f2940304f
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Island Magee
Other Languages:
French:
Islandmagee, comté d'Antrim, Irlande du Nord, Royaume-Uni
German:
Islandmagee, Antrim, Nordirland, Vereinigtes Königreich
Irish Gaelic:
Oileán Mhic Aodha, Contae Aontroma, Tuaisceart Éireann, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Dutch:
Islandmagee, County Antrim, Noord-Ierland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Islandmagee, County Antrim, Nord-Irland, Storbritannia
Portuguese:
Islandmagee, Condado de Antrim, Irlanda do Norte, Reino Unido


Islandmagee (from Irish: Oileán Mhic Aodha, meaning 'Magee’s island/peninsula') is a peninsula and civil parish on the east coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, located between the towns of Larne and Whitehead. It is part of the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area and is a sparsely populated rural community with a long history since the Mesolithic period. In the early medieval period, it was known as Semne, a petty-kingdom within Ulaid.

It is the site of Northern Ireland's main power station Ballylumford and the endpoint of the Scotland-Northern Ireland gas pipeline.

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Mineral List

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19 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Chabazite'
References:
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Mg
Formula: (Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
Chabazite-Na
Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Description: Platy and rhombohedral crystals in cavities in basalt (listed as "herschelite")
Cowlesite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gismondine-Ca
Formula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Gmelinite-Na
Formula: Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
Colour: yellow-orange
Description: XRF indicates near pure gmelinite-Na composition. (S. Moreton, unpublished analysis, 2010).
'Gmelinite Subgroup'
Gobbinsite (TL)
Formula: Na5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Description: occurring as compact radiating masses filling cavities in amygdaloidal basalt
Gonnardite
Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Description: Ryback et al. (1988): "A heulandite-like mineral with, in some cases, Mg > (Ca + Na + K), from Island Magee, Co. Antrim, is under investigation; possibly a new species. R. Nawaz and I. Adair, unpublished data."
'Lévyne'
Lévyne-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Colour: White
Description: XRF analysis indicates levyne-Ca composition. (S. Moreton, unpublished analysis, 2010).
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Paranatrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Description: Detected in powder XRD photographs of tetranatrolite (q.v.)
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Colour: Pinkish
Description: XRF analysis indicates intermediate composition. Possibly both Na and Ca dominant zones are present within the same specimens but with molar Na > Ca overall in the two specimens analysed. (S. Moreton, unpublished analysis, 2010).
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Ranciéite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
'Tetranatrolite'
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
'UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaH'
Formula: Ba-Al-Si-O-H
Description: Single-crystal XRD photographs of gobbinsite from the type locality indicate the presence of an oriented second phase with cell dimensions and Miller indices similar to those of merlinoite.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Ranciéite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Saponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
var. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Paranatrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Gonnardite9.GA.05(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
'Tetranatrolite'9.GA.20
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Gobbinsite (TL)9.GC.05Na5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Gismondine-Ca9.GC.05CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Gmelinite-Na9.GD.05Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Na9.GD.10(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Mg9.GD.10(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
Lévyne-Ca9.GD.15(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Cowlesite9.GG.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Unclassified
'Lévyne'-
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-
'Gmelinite Subgroup'-
'Chabazite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-
'UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaH'-Ba-Al-Si-O-H

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
H Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
H GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
H Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H ParanatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
H SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
H Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
H Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
H UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaHBa-Al-Si-O-H
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O CalciteCaCO3
O CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
O Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
O GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
O Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O ParanatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
O SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
O Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
O UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaHBa-Al-Si-O-H
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Na Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na ParanatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
Na Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Na Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Mg Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
AlAluminium
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Al Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Al GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Al Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al ParanatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
Al Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Al Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
Al UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaHBa-Al-Si-O-H
SiSilicon
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Si Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Si GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Si Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si ParanatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Gmelinite-NaNa4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O
Si Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
Si UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaHBa-Al-Si-O-H
KPotassium
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
K Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Ca Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Ca Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Ca SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Lévyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Ca Chabazite-Mg(Mg0.7K0.5Ca0.5Na0.1)[Al3Si9O24] · 10H2O
MnManganese
Mn Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
FeIron
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SrStrontium
Sr Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
BaBarium
Ba UM1982-15-SiO:AlBaHBa-Al-Si-O-H

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences7
Youngest Fossil Listed83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Ulster White Limestone - Glauconitic Chalk186.3 - 83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Lias2182.7 - 174.1 Ma (Jurassic)
Waterloo Mudstone3196.5 - 189.6 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Waterloo1201.3 - 182.7 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ichthyosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauria201.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Thyreophora
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Thyreophora201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ptychorete ijimai
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Sceptrulophora : Euretidae : Ptychorete : Ptychorete ijimai89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Procidaris lobatum
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Miocidaridae : Procidaris : Procidaris lobatum196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Panniericidaris moraldina
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Miocidaridae : Panniericidaris : Panniericidaris moraldina201.3 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islandmagee
Wikidata ID:Q6977242

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province

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