Corstorphine Hill, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Corstorphine Hill | Hill |
City of Edinburgh | Council Area |
Scotland | Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 57' 12'' North , 3° 16' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Edinburgh | 464,990 (2017) | 5.0km |
Colinton | 7,637 (2013) | 5.3km |
Currie | 6,500 (2013) | 6.7km |
Ratho Station | 1,190 (2017) | 7.2km |
Ratho | 1,730 (2017) | 7.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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The Scottish Mineral & Lapidary Club | Leith, Edinburgh | 7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
2978
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2978:3
GUID (UUID V4):
9c599b49-a1aa-4a05-80ca-9e45ee4e07f6
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mid Lothian
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Datolite Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH) Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1884 6 : 104-105 |
ⓘ Harmotome Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1884 6 : 104-105 |
ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) Reference: [Specimen in the Natural History Museum, London]; Mineralogical Magazine 1884 6 : 104-105 |
ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1884 6 : 104-105 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: No reference listed |
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: No reference listed |
ⓘ Stevensite Formula: (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 Reference: www.minsocam.org/msa/Handbook/Stevensite.PDF. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Datolite | 9.AJ.20 | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Harmotome | 9.GC.10 | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Stevensite | 9.EC.45 | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
H | ⓘ Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
O | ⓘ Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Na | ⓘ Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
Si | ⓘ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Harmotome | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
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