 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | groups. Appendix 3: Minerals discovered first in Scotland 5 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 12 13 39 44 47 SYNOPSIS...groups; and minerals which were discovered first in Scotland. Some 15 per cent of the species listed in this...knowledge as to which mineral species occur in Scotland, but that there is also a need for greater precision...to find the first recordings of minerals new to Scotland since 1901. Many authors have been unaware that...described had not been recorded previously for Scotland or the United Kingdom. The main criteria for accepting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arfvedsonite-aegirine trachyte from West Kilbride, Scotland WEST of Glasgow in the West Kilbride-Faidie district...Tertiary age seen on the shore of the Firth of Clyde south of West Kilbride. Thin sections show the fresher...hydration but, unlike the Ailsa Craig microgranite (Howie and Walsh, 1981), aenigmatite has not been detected...complex composition which might be in part altered aenigmatite, but the low Ti of the silicate grains does not...REFERENCES Geikie, A. (1903) Mere. Geol. Surv. Scotland (N. Arran etc.). Howie, R. A., and Walsh, J. N |  | | Journal (issue) | | Pearl Company used to submit some huge natural South Sea pearls. A cursory glance through the records...baroque natural pearl weighing 119.35 ct. The largest South Sea natural pearl that Mr Norman remembers dealing...year a trading standards officer from one of the UK city councils attended one of our one day courses...granite from Ailsa Craig, Scotland Dr Douglas Nichol Wrexham, Wales ABSTRACT: Ailsa Craig granite, a distinctive...operations on the island effectively ceased in 1973, Ailsa Craig granite remains the foremost stone associated |  | Macdonald, R., Baginski, B., Dzierzanowski, P., Fettes, D. J., Upton, B. G. J. (2013) CHEVKINITE-GROUP MINERALS IN UK PALAEOGENE GRANITES: UNDERESTIMATED REE-BEARING ACCESSORY PHASES. The Canadian Mineralogist, 51 (2) 333-347 doi:10.3749/canmin.51.2.333 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 3749/canmin.51.2.333 CHEVKINITE-GROUP MINERALS IN UK PALAEOGENE GRANITES: UNDERESTIMATED REE-BEARING ACCESSORY...Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK Brian G.J. UPTON School of Geosciences, Grant Institute...Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK Abstract Chevkinite-group minerals were sought in...granitic bodies from the Palaeogene sequences of Scotland and Northern Ireland, ranging from biotite ± amphibole...compositions. Keywords: chevkinite-group minerals, UK Palaeogene granites, zoning patterns, textural analysis |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Werner Schreyer The crystal-chemistry of aenigmatite revisited: electron microprobe data, structure...structure refinement and Mössbauer spectroscopy of aenigmatite from Vesterøya (Norway) Edward S. GREW1, *, Ulf...Italy Abstract: The structure of an untwinned aenigmatite crystal from Vesterøya, Vestfold district, Norway... one of the four substitutions proposed for aenigmatite, Ca + IVAl () Na + IVSi, could be operating at...component, Na4Fe2+8Fe3+4Si12O40. Key-words: aenigmatite, sapphirine group, crystal structure, electron |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aenigmatitegroup from the Warrumbungle Yolcano, New South Wales, Australia Monnrs B. Ducc.nN Bureau of Mineral...hyte from the Wamrmbungle Volcano, central New South Wales, Australia. A complete solid-solution series...through intermediate compositions to Ti-deficient aenigmatite, via the coupled substitution 2Fe3*: Fe2*Ti....to acquire the reddish brown tints typical of aenigmatite when TiO, exceedsabout 3 wto/0.Wilkinsonite,...luster, is triclinic and structurally similar to aenigmatite. Unit cell parameters,determinedby X-ray powder |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nomenclature for the sapphirine group (formerly aenigmatite group) makes extensive use of precedent, but...two largest M sites, namely, sapphirine (Mg), aenigmatite (Na), and rhönite (Ca). Classification at the...which the dominant cation is most often Ti (aenigmatite, rhönite, makarochkinite), Fe3+ (wilkinsonite...not recommended. K EY WORDS : nomenclature, aenigmatite, sapphirine, surinamite, chain silicates. Statement...meteorite. We have chosen sapphirine rather than aenigmatite to name the supergroup and larger group therein |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | haloes° Occasional coarse, subnedral crystals of aenigmatite are present and also minor quantities of magnetite...using the photopeak metiaod of Routi (1969)o The Ailsa Craig granite, supplied by the Open University, was...(Mineyev 1963) and riebeckite microgranite from Ailsa Craig (Meighan 1979). The zone is taken as ch~acteristic |  | Caroff, M., Maury, R.C., Leterrier, J., Joron, J.L., Cotten, J., Guille, G. (1993) Trace element behavior in the alkali basalt-comenditic trachyte series from Mururoa Atoll, French Polynesia. Lithos, 30 (1) 1-22 doi:10.1016/0024-4937(93)90002-t | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (8) potassic feldspar (anorthoclase); ( 9 ) aenigmatite (in CTc ). The same minerals occur in the groundmass...vs. log (Th) in Fig. 5; (iii) accumulation of aenigmatite phenocrysts for the abnormally LREE-rich comenditic...Another peculiar feature is the late separation of aenigmatite, which occurs as microphenocrysts in the trachytes...Magnetite llmenite Apatite Amphibole K-Feldspar Aenigmatite SR 2 A B C D E F BI EX1 735.0 BII VI 365...lesser extent by Fe-Ti oxides, clinopyroxene and aenigmatite. (c) Calculated bulk distribution coefficients |  | | Book (edition) | | UNIVERSITY, GLASGOW G12 800 Printed by MeCORQUODALE (SCOTLAND) LTD GLASGOW © The Geological Society of Glasgow...different origin, composition and degrees of hardness. Scotland has been a land surface ever since the floor of...overlooking Kilbrannan Sound. This ridge includes, from south to north, Beinn Bharrain with its twin summits of...of about 5km on its eastern side (from a little south of the Corrie Burn or White Water to the vicinity...dykes which form so characteristic a feature of South Arran geology. Where the more massive sills reach |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | College of Science and Technology, London, SW7 2BP, UK Abstract. Syenites are important or predominant...adjacent to the Lewisian foreland, in W and NW Scotland. Although there are, in detail, chemical differences...of similar age are also common as dykes in NW Scotland. Numerous large tonalite-granite complexes, with...diorites and gabbros, were emplaced in W and NW Scotland between Offprint requests to: R.N. Thompson 435...x x ,:;}:-s,- ,o." 5" ,b/ Fig. 1. Map of Scotland showing the localities and geological features |  | | 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...Sciences, University of Durham, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham DH I 3LE BR Bell Division of Earth...Microgranitic and rhyolitic sills, south Arran 90 Composite si lls of Arran and south Bute 90 Tighvein lntrusion |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | Mining and Metallurgy Past-President Ceo/. Soc. of South Africa A. K. WELLS D.SC. Formerly Reader in Geology... Wagner, P.A. , Platinum Deposits and Mines of South Africa (1929), p. 55. Bowen, N. L., and Schairer...quartz-bearing rocktypes including pitchstones from Arran, Scotland, obsidian from the Yellowstone Park, quartz-porphyries...those occurring in the Markle-type basalts in Scotland. They consist of penninitic chlorite, about 66...end-members of yet another variable series, and aenigmatite, formerly termed cossyrite, and the only Triclinic | | | Book (edition) | | Mining and Metallurgy Past-President Geol. Soc. of South Africa A. K. WELLS D.SC. Formerly Reader in Geology...1 Wagner, P. A., Platinum Deposits and Mines of South Africa (1929), p. 55. 2 Bowen, N. L., and Schairer...quartz-bearing rocktypes including pitchstones from Arran, Scotland, obsidian from the Yellowstone Park, quartz-porphyries...those occurring in the Markle-type basalts in Scotland. They consist of penninitic chlorite, about 66...end-members of yet another variable series, and aenigmatite, formerly termed cossyrite, and the only Triclinic |  | | Report (issue) | | Division Central and South Midlands Distrcit 5 North-Western England District 6 South-Western England District...References 12 Supplementary Divisional information 12 Scotland and Northern Ireland Land Survey Division 13 Highlands...Islands District 14 North Lowlands District 14 South Lowlands District 16 Geological Survey of Northern...Joint Prospecting for Mineral Resources in the South Pacific Commission of the European Communites CEC...applied research from so many customers, whether in UK Government Departments or overseas, that we have |  | | Book | | accessory constituents such as astrophyllite and aenigmatite not found in the other granitic rocks. Textures...at the eastern edge of the figure, accessory aenigmatite surrounded by aegirine; X 24. Peralkaline granites...irregular prisms and large anhedra. Aegirine and aenigmatite are present among the accessory constituents... igneous rocks 26 ‘Newer Granite’ complexes of Scotland (19). Here may be mentioned the even-grained Main...Portions of the ‘Old Granite’ of the Vredefort region, South Africa, are made up of a rock of this kind with |  | | 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...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...ofthe sacrifices made by Margaret, Lucy, Ian and Ailsa. For a considerable time the project felt like a...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb |  | | Book | | Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, UK August 2001 xv Editor’s Preface As the member...Zanettin (1980– 1984, Italy), Mike Le Bas (1984–2001, UK) and Bernard Bonin (2001–, France). The secretaries...Bellieni (1980–84, Italy) and Alan Woolley (1984–2001, UK). During this time the Subcommission has held official...corresponds with archetypal rocks from Kimberley, South Africa, which were formerly termed “basaltic kimberlites”...and unique occurrence in the Orange Free State of South Africa. Wagner (1928) previously suggested that |  | | Book (volume) | | Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1V OJU, UK. The Society is a Registered Charity, No. 210161...Brassmill Enterprise Centre Brassmill Lane Bath BA1 3JN UK (Orders: Tel. 01225 445046 Fax 01225 442836) Distributors...Mineral Foundation 63 Conyngham Street Glenside South Australia 5065 omission that may be made. © The...Typeset by Type Study, Scarborough, UK. Printed by The Alden Press, Oxford, UK. Australia (Orders: Tel. (08)...— 0.022 0.02 219 7” o920 1 ise ta Kugi-Lyal, south-western Pamir, USSR. Quoted by Cerny (1968) from |  | | Book (edition) | | Kirby, Wirral, UK Printed by Berforts Information Press, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK Downloaded from...plagioclase crystal, feldspar peridotite, Rum, NW Scotland (crossed polars, scale bar 1 mm) (W.S. MacKenzie...2 3 4 Forsterite, serpentinite, Douglas Creek, South Island, New Zealand (Cooper, A.F., 1976, J. Geol...Tephroite, Benallt Mine, Caernarvonshire, Wales, UK (Smith, W.C. et al., 1944, Mineral. Mag., 27, 3346)...(1978) Ultramafic nodules from the Kimberley pipes, South Africa. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 42, 13671382 |  | | Report (issue) | | Greenland, of aegirines with Zr02 up to 6.9b%. AENIGMATITE. Curtis and Currie, Geol, , Surv. Can., Bull...189 (1981). Analysis and trace elements, Ailsa Craig, Scotland. AEN1GMAT1TE. Howie and Walsh, Scott. J...17, 123-128 (1981). Analysis from Ailsa Craig, Scotland. AENIGMATITE. Middlemost, J. Geol. Soc. Aust....A112 (P04)8 (OH)22 . nH20 (rT32), from Moculta, South Australia. Analysis, x-ray data. Orth., a 15.000...(1982). Microprobe analyses (3) from St. Kilda, Scotland. ALLANITE. Himmelberg and Miller, Am. Mineral |  | | Book | | term for a biotite eucrite, esp. from Achnaha, Scotland. [Achnaha] (Niggli in 1936) achnelith ig. extra...alkalic rocks from near Golspie, Sutherlandshire, Scotland; ranging from dark ultramafic to light-colored...and quartz with minor riebeckite (6%). [Ailsa Craig, Scotland] (Heddle in 1897) aiounite ig. hypab. Rock...harrisite and troctolite. [Allival Hill, Isle of Rum, Scotland] (Barker in 1908) allochem sed. In mechanically...masses in a phosphatic deposit near Charleston, South Carolina, [amber] (Shepard in 1870) americanite |  | | Book (edition) | | on the island of Arran, off the west coast of Scotland. THE RHYOLITE-GRANITE THE RHYOLITES. SERIES...Privately communicated. 2. Granitite, Peterhead, Scotland, Phillips, Q. J. G. S., XXXVI., 1880, 13. 3. Red...near tidewater from Canada to Virginia. Farther south they lie back of the Coastal Plain. They are chiefly...districts of the Cordilleran region and of Central and South America. THE QUARTZ-DIORITES. SiO, A1,O, Fc,O...Shasta, Mt. Rainier and The products of Mexican and South others are chiefly andesite. American volcanoes |  | | Book | | geologists over the years in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Union of South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Spain, France, Federal...kaersutite kataphorite arfedsonite riebeckite aenigmatite (syn. cossyrite) cummingtonite Composition 3...glacial till. Ruapehu, situated some 20 km to the south of Tongariro, is a mature high stratovolcano with...Devonian complexes of Glen Coe and Ben Nevis, Scotland, (Ε. B. Bailey, 1960) and the Jurassic "Younger...age, occur in the Elie district of Fifeshire, Scotland, where they have been well documented both from |
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