Cahermore Pipe and Dike, West Cork, Cork County, Munster, Irelandi
Regional Level Types | |
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Cahermore Pipe and Dike | Pipe |
West Cork | District |
Cork County | County |
Munster | Province |
Ireland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 36' 5'' North , 10° 0' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Castletownbere | 912 (2017) | 8.0km |
Sneem | 258 (2017) | 27.2km |
Waterville | 465 (2017) | 28.1km |
Scarriff | 816 (2013) | 30.7km |
Schull | 658 (2013) | 32.5km |
Carbonatitic pipe and alkaline lamprophyre dike. The dolomite silicocarbonatite pipe (Brady & Moore 2012) with a main outcrop of 50 x 25 m.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' Reference: Brady, A. E., & Moore, K. R. (2012). A mantle-derived dolomite silicocarbonatite from the southwest coast of Ireland. Mineralogical Magazine, 76(2), 357-376. |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Brady, A. E., & Moore, K. R. (2012). A mantle-derived dolomite silicocarbonatite from the southwest coast of Ireland. Mineralogical Magazine, 76(2), 357-376. |
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Brady, A. E., & Moore, K. R. (2012). A mantle-derived dolomite silicocarbonatite from the southwest coast of Ireland. Mineralogical Magazine, 76(2), 357-376. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
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AB(XO3)2 | |||
ⓘ | Dolomite | 14.2.1.1 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 71.2.2b.1 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Woolley A.R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe, p.357
Brady, A. E., & Moore, K. R. (2012). A mantle-derived dolomite silicocarbonatite from the southwest coast of Ireland. Mineralogical Magazine, 76(2), 357-376.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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Ireland
- Munster
- Cork County
- Beara PeninsulaPeninsula
- Cork County
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