 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Field meeting: western Ireland, 9-17 May, 1998 Margaret Dobson* and Deryck Laming" DOBSON, M. E. & LAMING...LAMING, D. J. C. 1999. Field meeting: western Ireland, 9-17 May, 1998. Proceedings ofthe Geologists Association...excursion examined the geology of the Connemara Metamorphic Complex, the Galway Granite and associated intrusive...Lower Palaeozoic of the South Mayo Trough in Co. Galway and Co. Mayo; and in Co. Clare, the Carboniferous...1. INTRODUCTION TO THE GEOLOGY OF WESTERN IRELAND Ireland has many distinctive geological features and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Gonnemara, Co. Galway, Ireland BY BERNARD E. LEAKE ABSTRACT Seventeen Connemara pelites have been... INTRODUCTION H P H E quartzite core of the Connemara antiform (Text-fig. 1) is _L flanked to the north...Eight typical pelites were collected in south Connemara, all from outside the aureoles of the basic or...parts of Connemara; in particular they were compared with five pelite analyses from north Connemara, because...regional metamorphism on the northern flank of the Connemara antiform is mostly of staurolitekyanite facies |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Metamorphism of Fe-rich Pelites from Connemara, Ireland by B. W. D. YARDLEY 1 , B. E. LEAKE2 and...March 1979) INTRODUCTION T H E Connemara region of western Ireland is largely underlain by Dalradian...stratigraphy of most of the Dalradian succession in Connemara is quite well known (Harris & Pitcher, 1975),...1977; Tanner & Shackleton, 1979). Most of the Connemara rocks have been metamorphosed under amphibolite...northeast Connemara, and discuss the extension of our results to other parts of Connemara, and their |  | | Journal (issue) | | index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...V. (1996) The minerals of Cornwall Countybridge quarry, Goonhilly downs, the Lizard 17:25-28 INGRAM, S...from Ardownie quarry 14:17-20 __ TODD, J.G. & ANDERSON, D. (1992) Pyrite from Goat Quarry 11:8-10 IXER |  | | Journal (issue) | | EVENTS ---------- 8 ---------PYRITE from GOAT QUARRY S l'1gham · J G Todd · D Anderson -----------II----------JG...J Mason -------- 42 -------MICROMINERALS from IRELAND G Ryback· S Moreton BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED...goes on "As I have myself fruitlessly visited the quarry since, ... I conclude that time 1887). Houston's...across." They also record occurrences "at Bowling quarry near Old Kilpatrick, and other localities north...Bue Heddle (I 901) lists occurrences for "Bowling Quarry, a crystal half an inch in diameter, found about |  | | Book | | LIBRARY j s i~sc_::. HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF' IRELAND Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with...org/details/historicalgeolog0000jkch HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF IRELAND BY J. K. CHARLESWORTH C. B.E., D .Sc., PH.D....been attempted for Ireland since Cole and Hallissy's Handbook of the Geology of Ireland of 1924: the author's...author's Geology of Ireland: An Introduction ( r 953) had in mind the elementary student or the general...improve our knowledge of the various systems in Ireland. Many problems, however, await their final solution |  | | Report (chapter) | | stratigraphical units in the South Mayo Trough in western Ireland. It is shown that ophiolite unroofing began during...Ordovician tectonic pattern with repetition (Connemara Dalradian) and excision (along the Highland Boundary...& Dewey 1986). One cannot look at Scotland and Ireland alone; they are part of a long orogen and other...relationship with Grenville basement in western Ireland (Winchester 1992). In contrast, we believe that...and Silurian rocks in the Caledonides of western Ireland are described, in particular to address the problems |  | Pitcher, W.S., Cheesman, R.L., Anderson, J.G.C., Neville George, T., Read, H.H., Shackleton, R.M., Akaad, M.K., Lemon, G.G., Oswald, D.H., Pande, I.C., Tozer, C.F., Whitten, E.H.T. (1954) Summer field meeting in North-West Ireland with an introductory note on the geology. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 65 (4) 345 doi:10.1016/s0016-7878(54)80028-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Summer Field Meeting in North-West Ireland with an Introductory Note on the Geology 9-25 September 1953...various aspects of the solid geology of North-West Ireland. It was emphasised by the Directors that no complete...PITCHER AND R. L. CHEESMAN The greater part of County Donegal (Fig. 1) is composed of metamorphosed sediments...Barnesmore and Fanad Head. To the south of the county the metamorphic rocks are unconformably overlain...significant feature marked throughout the west of Ireland. During the fold-movements a regional metamorphism |  | | Book | | This book describes the island of Ireland as a physical whole. Ireland has a peculiar significance in modern...In the early part of the Palaeozoic, north-west Ireland belonged with the New World and the remainder of...Telephone: 01242 714600 A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Gweedore, County Donegal in September, looking towards...Photograph by M. C. F. Proctor A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Edited by C. H. HOLLAND COLLEGE OF ST. PAUL AMD...Wilson Formerly: Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Belfast; presently: Institute of Geological Sciences |  | | Book | | Geology )-Northern Ireland-Donegal (County) 2. Granite-Northern Ireland-Donegal (County) I. Berger, Antony...revise many of the one-inch geological sheets of the County. Sheets Nos. 3, 4, 9, 10, 15, and 23 are complete...the Assistant Director of the Ordnance Survey of Ireland. The topography of Maps 1 and 2 in the back pocket...on the Ordnance Survey of Ireland by permission of the Government of Ireland (Permit No. 856). In recent...Location Donegal forms the northwestern coign of Ireland, its Atlantic coastline indented by n1any long |  | | Book | | Appalachians into the Caledonides of Britain and Ireland 2. 33 BASEMENT-COVER RELATIONSHIPS WATSON,...pre-Caledonian basement in the Ox Mountains inlier, Ireland 153 KENNAN, P. S., PHILLIPS, W. E. A. & STROGEN...Pre-Caledonian basement to the paratectonic Caledonides in Ireland 157 Contents vi TECTONICS JOHNSON, M. R. W...J. Deformation in the Caledonides of England, Ireland and Scotland 165 COWARD, M. P. • SIDDANS, A....structure in the Creeslough area, NW Donegal, Ireland 229 239 TANNER, P. W. G. & SHACKLETON,R. M. Structure |  | | Book | | Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished...producers of b th tin and copp ·r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion |  | | Book | | Shetland The Grampian Highlands (Scotland and Ireland) Connemara and its flanks CALEDONIAN TERRAINS WITHOUT...Southern Uplands The "Southern Uplands" in Ireland South-East Ireland HERCYNIAN TERRAINS 156 7.1 7.2 156...England Midland Valley of Scotland Central Ireland Southern Ireland vii 173 188 201 210 231 238 Contents...9.1 9.2 270 286 Western Scotland North-East Ireland Chapter 10. GEOLOGY OF SOME TRANSPORT ROUTES...North Arran Geological map of Northern part of Ireland IX 2 13 ^ 20 21 21 26 27 29 31 33 38 42 46 49 |  | | Report (issue) | | Collections. These have now been transferred to Ireland and are housed in the Offices of the Irish Geological...03 - 100.16 - I00.20 Probably Lower O.R.S.. Quarry¼ m. S.E. of Weets, Insch, Aberdeenshire. 1 11 Geol...'Banff,' 1923, p. 124. Probably Lower O.R.S.. Strone Quarry, N. of Banavie, Inverness-shire. I" Geol. Sheet...granophyric. Tertiary. Quarry in bank of Allt nan Dris, 5. Granite. Corrennie Quarry, at Tillyfourie Railway...ANALYSES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS Post-Carboniferous. Hay Tor Quarry, Dartmoor, Devon shire. I Geol. Sheet 338. (367 |  | | Report (issue) | | Great Britain constitutes the eastern portion and Ireland and the Outer Hebrides the western. In between...though careful to point out that the Kentallen quarry rock '' is far richer in olivine than any rock...Ballachulish Slates (5) are well exhibited in a large quarry by the roadside a mile east of Onich. The group...unde formed cubes of pyrites. In this particular quarry, owing to proximity of the Ballachulish Quartz-Diorite...become hard and brittle and are spotted with cordierite ; but they remain black. They are in this condition |  | | Book | | the Giant’s Causeway in Antrim, in the north of Ireland. Intrusive igneous rocks formed underground and...aluminium silicates andalusite, kyanite, sillimanite, cordierite and staurolite. It was the identification of...from the Appalachians in North America, through Ireland, Wales and Scotland, then on northwards to eastern...400; opening of a sea in the far south (Devon and Ireland) Scotland in interior of large continent; desert...belong to a block of crust that includes northwest Ireland, wedged between offshoots of the Great Glen Fault |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos...Olympia, Wash. West Virginia Geological Survey: County reports Doddridge-and Harrison counties. Morgantown...Sketch of the geological history of Green Lake County, Wisconsin : School x Quart., Berlin, Wis., vol...some curious structures in the gypsum of Albert County, New Brunswick: Roy. Soc. Canada, Proc. and Trans...the fossils of the Aines limestone of Harrison County, West Virginia] : West Virginia Geol. Survey, Doddriclge |  | | Report (issue) | | to one mile. It includes the central part of the county of Sutherland and a portion, some 125 square miles...and in Inshlampie Burn, Strath �aver, and in the Claggan Burn, Kinbrace. They are described with t_he injection-complex...Lairg and Rogart in the south to the coast of the county in the north, must exceed 700 square miles in size...,och Arichlinie .. Farther down this bum near Claggan, the sedimentary host is dominant, except for a...shimmer-aggregate or as more distinct plates. Cordierite, though suspected, has not been definitely proved |
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