 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Major Ultrabasic and Basic Intrusions of St Kilda, Outer Hebrides. By R. R. Harding, Department of Geology... before intrusion of the first acid rocks on St. Kilda. Five major-element and twenty-two trace-element...PLATES . . . . 444 I. INTRODUCTION THE St Kilda group of islands (text-fig. 1) represents the...T H E TERTIARY PLUTONIC CENTRES OF THE INNER HEBRIDES TEXT FIG. 1 whether any were cryptically layered...the late Dr Cockburn. The ultrabasic rocks of St Kilda occupy a discontinuous, arcuate zone from Soay |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of St Andrews on June 7, 2015 The Mullach Sgar Complex, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides R. R. HARDING...one square mile on the islands of Hirta and Dun, St Kilda. It consists of dolerite, microdiorite, microgranite...fracture and central subsidence. INTRODUCTION The St Kilda group of islands is the remnant of a Tertiary...in the Outer Hebrides 20 8* Scale o __j * < S t Kilda -X— ^ ^ FIG. 1. Map of the St Kilda group...to the tertiary plutonic centres of the Inner Hebrides. * Present address: Bureau of Mineral Resources |  | | Journal (issue) | | membership. Anyone joining the Society after January 31 st pays half the appropriate annual subscription. MEETINGS...our initial slow bidding with our equivalents in Scotland. There were eight good and varied specimens including...Journal 211 Jan/Feb 2008 THE GEOLOGY OF ST. KILDA Where is St Kilda (Fig .1)? If you start from the Isles...travel way out to the west (65km), beyond the Outer Hebrides to the middle of the Atlantic, the edge of...reach Canada. The main islands are Hirta (or St. Kilda) the largest one; Soay just off the NW coast, |  | | Book (chapter) | | Tertiary volcanic rocks of Eigg. Muck and Canna, N.W. Scotland. Unpublished M.Sc. thesis, University of Durham...(Decade 6), 1, 29(-305. Bailey, E.B. (1926) Domes in Scotland and South Africa: Arran and Vredefort. Geological...(1945) Tertiary igneous tectonics of Rhum (Inner Hebrides). Quarterly Journalof the Geological Society of...Cannel granophyre, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 22, 267-74...early Tertiary lava pile of the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 66 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Cambro-Ordovician Skarns on Isle of Skye, Scotland Brian Jackson Location Skye is the largest of...Hebridean islands. Its location in the north-west of Scotland is both remote and isolated. The coastline is...beginning of the Tertiary Era, the area of the Hebrides was elevated above sea level and the chalky oozes...North Atlantic and are now found in the Inner Hebrides, Northern Ireland, the Rockall Bank, the Faroes...volcanics Arran, Mull, Ardnamurchan, Rum, Skye, St Kilda and Rockall represent the remains of volcanoes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | XXI.—The Geology of St Kilda. By A. M. Cockburn, B.Sc, Ph.D., Department of Geology, University of Edinburgh...538 540 544 545 546 546 546 PHYSICAL FEATURES. St Kilda (PI. V), the largest of a group of four islands...Cambir (693 feet), the most northerly point of St Kilda (PL I, fig. 1). Inland exposures of rock are comparatively...three remaining islands, the Dun is separated from St Kilda by a channel 100 yards wide and forms a great...The island of Boreray lies 4 miles north-east of St Kilda and Soay J mile to the north-west of the Cambir |  | | Report (edition) | | Geology The Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland FOURTH EDITION CH Emeleus BR Bell Contributor:...geology: the Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland (Fourth edition). (British Geological Survey,...licence number I 000 I 789712005. Printed in the UK b>f Hawthornes, Nottingham C/0 7105 Authors CH Emeleus...oftlie oldest Palaeogene igneous rocks in the Hebrides, wl,ereas the Sgurr ofEigg Pitcl,stone Formation...and older structures 41 Late Palaeozoic to Mesozoic st ructu res 42 5 Palaeogene igneous geology: regional |  | Kerr, A. C., Kent, R. W., Thomson, B. A., Seedhouse, J. K., Donaldson, C. H. (1999) Geochemical Evolution of the Tertiary Mull Volcano, Western Scotland. Journal of Petrology, 40 (6) 873-908 doi:10.1093/petroj/40.6.873 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Evolution of the Tertiary Mull Volcano, Western Scotland 1 DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER...LEICESTER, UNIVERSITY ROAD, LEICESTER LE1 7RH, UK 2 DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY, KINGS COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF...2LS, UK 3 DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS, NORTH HAUGH, ST ANDREWS KY16 9ST, UK RECEIVED...1998 The early Tertiary Mull volcano, western Scotland, is one of the most dissected and best exposed...Cambridge CB2 1PF, UK. ‡Present address: Cairn Energy, 50 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BYL, UK. formation of |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction...species 1 55 2 Minerals originally discovered in Scotland 188 3 Scottish minerals 1991-96 190 REFERENCESAND |  | | Report (edition) | | Geological Survey and Museum BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY SCOTLAND: THE NORTHERN HIGHLANDS (THIRD EDITION) EDINBURGH...Geological Survey and Museum BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY Scotland: The Northern Highlands By J. Phemister, M.A...Peach and J. Home, ‘Chapters on the Geology of Scotland’ (Oxford University Press), 1930. The illustrations...Highlands .. Section across the northern mainland of Scotland. Section across the Loch Maree belt of paragneiss...HIGHLANDS I. INTRODUCTION The Northern Highlands of Scotland is the region which lies west of the Great Glen |  | | Book (volume) | | "TOlVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND VOL. II. Printed by Neill and Company, Limited...Pyrites. DRAWN! eV DR HCDDLE THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...S.E. EMERITUS PROFESSOR OP CHEMISTRY, ST ANDREWS EDITED BY J. G. GOODCHILD H.M. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Stereograms of Gypsum, & and c Projections, Map of Scotland, Index to the one- inch Ordnance Survey . . ...to 3. 4 to 11. 12 to 14 Allanite Prehnite, figs. 1 to 4. Prehnite, figs. 5 to 10 Calamine, figs. 1, |  | | Book (edition) | | LlBR-ARY WHITMAN f;OJ I l[ii • , GEOLOGY OF SCOTLAND GEOLOGY OF • SECOND EDITION Edited by G....Geology of Scotland '' A Halsted Press book." Includes bibliographies and index. I. Geology-Scotland. I. Craig...and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. THE GROWTH AND ST RUCTURE OF SCOTLAND The formation of the crystalline craton...division The Scourian complex The mainland belt The Hebrides Lewisian in the Caledonides The Loch Maree series...The mainland belt The Hebrides Lewisian in the Caledonides The Outer Hebrides thrust-zone The Lewisian |  | | Book | | Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | O N E Department of Geology, Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF Synopsis A...reveals that about 132 mineral species new to Scotland have been discovered. This is a 3 2 % increase...information about species not previously listed for Scotland. It therefore seems appropriate to take stock...e r the last decade m a n y minerals n e w to Scotland have been discovered by the electronprobemicroanalyser...species new to mineralogy have been discovered in Scotland e.g. macphersonite, scotlandite (the first recorded |  | | Report (edition) | | RESEARCH COUNCIL British Regional Geo·logy ■ I of Scotland FOURTH EDITION Front cover Suilven Sutherland...British Regional Geology The Northern Highlands of Scotland FOURTH EDITION G S Johnstone, BSc and W Mykura...8270 ~ 020 7942 5344/45 e-mail: bgslondon@bgs.ac. uk The British Geological Survey carries out the geolog·ical...British regional g·eology:the 1VorthernHighlands of Scotland ( 4th edition). (Nottingham: British Geological...Lewisian: Foreland Lewisian; The Mainland, The Hebrides; Levvisian inliers east of the Moine Thrust Torridonian: |  | | Journal (volume) | | Darwen, U.K. R.F. Symes, Sidmouth, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. P.A. Williams, Kingswood, Australia...at Allt a’ Mhullin Quarry, Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland Stephen Moreton 15–17 PAPERS Supergene manganese...“retired” editor Norman Moles. Volume 17 begins in Scotland with a paper that is a little different to most...Heddle and his magnum opus, The Mineralogy of Scotland, are names familiar to all students of British...support the view that Pim Hill, rather than Mottram St Andrew, might be the type locality for mottramite |  | | Report (issue) | | 39 The Highlands and Islands Central Scotland Southern Scotland Northern England Central England Geochemistry...Safety assessment research programme for NI REX (UK) Limited Groundwater flow in fractured and faulted...l :250 000 covering the inner part of the entire UK continental shelf is due to be completed 1n 1 991...has been studied. An igneous centre north-west of St Kllda, the Darwin Centre, has been newly identified...evaluation of the hydrocarbon prospectivity of boththe UK land area and designated waters. The advice provided |  | | Report (issue) | | INDUSTRIAL .RESEARCH Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland The Geology of Ardnamurchan, Nort.h-west Mull...Variolite, Ben I-liant Intrusion 170 ,, 23.-Map of Outer Cone-sheets of Centre 2, shore south of Kilchoan...Quartz-gabbro of Meall an Tarmachain summit with Outer Eucrite ,, 45.-Microsections : deschillered augite...Sheet 51 of the one-inch Geological J\tlap of Scotland. The third extends fro1n Sheet 5r for 5 1niles...are distributed along the western sea-board of Scotland and extend to the north of Ireland. It clearly |  | | Book | | montmorillonite, nepheline, nosean, olivine, prehnite, pyrophyllite, sepiolite, serpentine, sillimanite...six-faced prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar. Quartz...170). Physical properties: see above. Found in Scotland, Minas Gerais (Brazil). Other inclusions may contain...frequent twinning (No. 7). Occurs in England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Norway, Sweden. Microcline has...albite law. Occurs in Switzer¬ land, Urals, Norway, UK. Feldspathoids are minerals of a similar chemical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Avonian, 84 175 Avon River, Devon, 87 37 Awe Valley, Scotland, 86 233 Axial turbidites, 87 171 Axinite, 86 98...basic-ultrabasic sheets, 89 178 Badcall, northwest Scotland, 85 16 - shear zone, 85 20 Baden-Powell, Donald...Bartonian, 87 280, 89 44 Barvas, Northern Lewis, Outer Hebrides, 8648 Barytes, 86 465, 88 279 Basal Purbeck...409 Butley an stage, 87 411 Butt of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, 8646, 88 5 Byfleet Mill, Surrey, 88 239 C...greenschist facies, 87 390 - Mountain Belt, Northern Scotland, 84207 - - chain, 87 365, 88 131 - orogenic belt |  | | Report (issue) | | Survey Division 9 Other Divisional activities I 0 Scotland and Northern Ireland Land Survey Division 11 Highlands...most programmes. The basic geological survey of the UK landmass is proceeding as rapidly as resources will...computing). Hence the present-day picture of the UK Geological Land Survey is one of great diversity...The question of when the geological mapping of the UK will be completed is, therefore, not a valid one...staff and funding authorities. The proposition that UK geological mapping re quirements can be circumscribed |  | | Book (volume) | | TOUR THROUGH DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE MAINLAND OF SCOTLAND^ AND DISSERTATIONS UPON E A T IN AND KELP. ...in Coll, Tiree, Rafay, Rona, and in land of Scotland; in particular feveral places it with micaceous...GREENSTONE. have not met with I any part of Scotland excepting in the think it in it may difcover...Bute and It it forms a alfo fkirts the of Scotland from the Pentland Firth to the fmall town called...have d 2 is found in almoft every part of Scotland, either in ftrata, or in veins. in ftrata in the |  | | Report (issue) | | institutes in government and private sector both in the UK and overseas. In 1986 NERC restructured its science...the UK landmass 5 6 7 Land survey The Highlands and Islands Central Scotland Southern Scotland and...Library 1 Publication 2 Programme of work for 1987/88 UK offshore surveys Mineral and energy resources Overseas...of the core programme of geological mapping. In Scotland the Monadhliath project involves mapping and associated...one on the Isle of Man. Ullapool in north west Scotland was the scene of intense activity in October 1987 |  | | Book | | Azurite Blue Carbonate of Copper ST Congo), J.S.A,, malachite; sometimes Cu3[OH|CO3]2...transparent glass (maximum pyramid 2 cm.) eterhead Scotland), beryl, cassiterite, illiney tourmaline system...zeolites, epidote, native NES F U. een ormula Prehnite (Zeolite Family) a ee Ca2Al2[(OH)2| copper, ...tabular Monte Somma Vesuvius), och Tay imestone Scotland), south yermany, 3ohemia, Jrals, J.S.A., Sanada...adamantine or diamond, OS. 42-4 29 : Localities sy St pit eg Name Common Forms: is Formula tassfurt |  | | Book | | several such centres found on the western coast of Scotland, the others occurring in Skye, Rhum, Mull and...Ireland, another Blackstones 1975), termed St Kilda and Atlantic such Bank or Thulean the Faroes...centre west the Blackstones Iceland has been Scotland complex (Fig. 1). Four main events are recognised...swarms Fic. 1. The Tertiary igneous centres of Scotland and their associated dyke swarms (based on Richey...cone-sheets; an inner, steeply dipping set and an outer set, which dips at much shallower angles. If both |
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