South Rona Island, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| South Rona Island | Island |
| Eilean á Chèo | Ward |
| Highland | Council Area |
| Scotland | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Other Languages:
French:
Rona, Highland, Écosse, Royaume-Uni
German:
Rona, Highland, Schottland, Vereinigtes Königreich
Simplified Chinese:
南羅納島, 高地, 蘇格蘭, 英国
Breton:
Rònaigh, Kuzul an Uheldirioù, Bro-Skos, Rouantelezh-Unanet
Catalan:
Rona, Consell de Highland, Escòcia, Regne Unit
Cebuano:
Island of Rona, Highland, Scotland (apil sa nasod), Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
Rona, Highland, Schotland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Greek:
Σάουθ Ρόνα, Υψίπεδο, Σκωτία, Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο
Irish Gaelic:
Rónaigh, Comhairle na Gáidhealtachd, Albain, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Japanese:
サウス・ロナ島, ハイランド, スコットランド, イギリス
Latin:
Rona, Scotia, Britanniarum regnum
Low Saxon/Low German:
Rona, Schottland, Vereenigt Königriek vun Grootbritannien un Noordirland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
South Rona, Highland, Skottland, Storbritannia
Scottish Gaelic:
Rònaigh, Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd, Alba, An Rìoghachd Aonaichte
Swedish:
Island of Rona, Highland, Skottland, Storbritannien
Traditional Chinese:
南羅納島, 蘇格蘭, 英國
The rock is an analcime-rich teschenite. There is a boss-like intrusion c. 65 -500 m in area.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aegirine-augite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar' Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Aegirine-augite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Alkali Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fossils
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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 (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. Geological Society of London, p. 456.
Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Rona |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q501220 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2639181 |
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