 | | Report (edition) | | Regional Geology The Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland FOURTH EDITION CH Emeleus BR Bell Contributor:...regional geology: the Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland (Fourth edition). (British Geological Survey...Printed in the UK b>f Hawthornes, Nottingham C/0 7105 Authors CH Emeleus Department of Earth Sciences...University of Durham, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham DH I 3LE BR Bell Division of Earth Sciences...Sciences, University of Glasgow, Gregory Building, Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G 12 BQQ Contributor D Stephenson |  | | Report (issue) | | 1958) Noo 13: The Tertiary Igneous Geology of the Isle of Skye by G. M. BROWN, 1vith contributions by...Trottemish Southern and Western Cuillins Northern Skye Eastern Cu illins Wcs1ern Redhills References EDITED...sketch-maps are 110 evidence of existence of a right-of-way. The onus of obtaining permission to use tracks...rests 011 the user of the Guide. Any information (e.g. change or u11s11itability of footpaths, new expos11res...expos11res, filling in of q11arries) that will help to make this G11ide more serviceable will be welcomed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EVIDENCE CONCERNING THE ORIGIN OF GRANITES OF THE ISLE OF SKYE, NORTHWEST SCOTLAND R.S. THORPE, P.J. POTTS and...and M.B. SARRE Department of Earth Sciences, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK 7 6AA...Eleven samples of Skye granites, two samples of Torridonian sandstone and one sample of Lewisian gneiss...activation analysis. The granites are representative of the main granite centres and compositional types...Hills granite intrusions show a systematic relation of REE content with Eu/Eu*. We suggest that the Glamaig |  | | Book (chapter) | | Province C. H. Emeleus Reader in Geology, University of Durham and M. C. Gyopari Senior Hydrogeologist,... References Agrell, S.O. (1965) Polythermal metamorphism of limestones at Kilchoan, Ardnamurchan. Mineralogical...structure and petrology of the Tertiary volcanic rocks of Eigg. Muck and Canna, N.W. Scotland. Unpublished M.Sc...University of Durham. Allwright, A.E. and Hudson, J.D. (1982) The Sgurr of Eigg. Journal of the Geological...Society of London, 139, p. 215 (abstract). Almond, D.C. ( 1960) The Tertiary igneous geology of Strathaird |  | | Report (issue) | | 2Itbratg BOUGHT W[TH THE INCOME OF THE SAGE ENDOWMENT FUND THE GIFT OF HENRY W. SAGE 1691 Cornell University...igneous rocl(S of Skye 3 1924 004 066 373 Cornell University Library The tine original of tiiis book...copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004066373... MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE TERTIARY IGNEOUS ROCKS OF SKYE. BY ALFRED...BT M.A., F.G.S. PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY. GLASGOW : |  | Vogel, Thomas A., Younker, Leland W., Wilband, John T., Kampmueller, Elaine (1984) Magma mixing: the Marsco suite, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 87 (3) 231-241 doi:10.1007/bf00373056 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Springer-Verlag 1984 Magma mixing: the Marsco suite, Isle of Skye, Scotland Thomas A. Vogel t, Leland W. Younker...proposed as a major mechanism for the origin of a wide variety of rock suites. In mid-ocean basalts there...obstacles to mixing because of the similarities in chemical and physical properties of the proposed end-members...present obstacles to mixing. The Marsco suite is ideal to evaluate the process of magma mixing because it is...is considered to be a classic example of magma mixing of diverse magma types and because compositionally |  | | Report (issue) | | • \1ie,,r Llp Locl1 Corui k, sl10,,ri11g part of tl1c Ct1illi11 ra11gc. Tl1e mou11tai11s �ce11 a1·e...Sgi1rr Dt1bl1 Bl1eag i11 the foregrot111d; tl1e top of Sgi1rr Dearg (,\r jtl1 tl1e '' l11accessible l)i1111acle...tl1e brol,e11 rid 0·e of Sgi.1rr 11a l3cl11acl1dicl1; tl1e doL1ble sL11n111it of Sgi.11-r a' Gl1readaidl1...Gl1readaidl1 i11 t11e ce11tre; tl1e foL1r pc,ll'-:s of Sgt1rr a' l\111adaidl1; Bidei11 Druim r1a11 Raml1 (partl)r...\ra]le}'" 011 tl1e right. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICATj SURVEY OF THE UNITED I{INGDOll . ---=====· . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Isle of Skye J. D. BELL BELL, J. D. 1976. The Tertiary intrusive complex of the Isle of Skye. Proc...history of investigations into the nature of the Tertiary intrusive complex of the Isle of Skye is reviewed...centres of activity have now been identified and mapped in variable detail: these are, in order of chronological...centres. An assessment of the number and types of the constituent units of these foci of activity reveals a...geological map of central Skye. The origin of various rock-types is investigated in the light of chemical, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rocks from the Isle of Skye North-West Scotland by s. MOORBATH and j . D. BELL Department of Geology and...THE application of strontium isotope abundance variations to the problem of the origin of igneous rocks...earnest with the studies of Hurley and his colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Faure &...& Hurley (1963) measured the abundance of Sr87, conveniently expressed as the Sr8T/Sr86 ratio, in twenty-five...samples was found to be 0-7078 with limits of variations of +0-002 and —0-003, although this average value |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Associated Rocks of the Eastern Part of the Western Redhills Complex, Isle of Skye. By J. D. Bell, Department...Department of Geology and Mineralogy, Parka Eoad, Oxford. Communicated by Professor F. H. STEWABT, P.R...the head of Loch Ainort and the northern end of the Blaven Range in central Skye forms part of a Tertiary...lavas which show the effects of thermal metamorphism by a later intrusion of eucrite and gabbro. This latter...latter, which is part of the Blaven mass, has features of a layered intrusion such as igneous lamination |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 151 MICROPROBE STUDIES OF REE-RICH ACCESSORY MINERALS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SKYE GRANITE P E T R O G E N...MOBILITY IN HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS R.A. EXLEY Department of Geology and Mineralogy, University o f Oxford, Oxford...REE geochemistry of accessory aUanites, sphenes, apatites and zircons from a range of granitic, sedimentary...rocks from Skye has been investigated using the electron microprobe. Allanites and sphenes in Skye Tertiary...contain up to 50% of whole rock LREE (La-Nd). These phases are late crystaUisation products of redidual magmatic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ferrodiorite from the Isle of Skye. By L. R. WAOER and E. A. VINCENT Dept. of Geology and Mineralogy...an account of the marscoite suite of the Western Redhills Tertiary igneous centre of Skye, a description...here of one unit, the ferrodiorite. While accepting Harker's hypothesis of the hybrid origin of marscoite...with which marscoite on Marsco is associated, is not itself a hybrid, but one of the parents from which...mugearites, on the one hand, and with the ferrogabbros of the Skaergaard intrusion on the other, but is probably |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Askja 1875, Skye 56 Ma: Basalt-triggered, Plinian, Mixed-magma Eruptions during the Emplacement of the Western...Western Redhills Granites, Isle-of-Skye, Scotland By R. N. THOMPSON,London *) With 8 figures and 1 table...anzusehen. Die Eociinen Granite yon Western Redhills, Skye, Schottland, weisen auf eine zweimalige Mischung...published accounts of the chronology of various Plinian explosive eruptions, notably that of Askja, Iceland...1875, have stressed the role of basic magma injected into the lower parts of stagnant semi-crystalline magma |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Petrogenesis of the Early Tertiary Lava Pile of the Isle of Skye, Scotland, and other Basic Rocks of the British...an Example of Magma-Crust Interaction department of Geology & Mineralogy, University of Oxford, Oxford...Oxford 0X1 3PR, U.K. "'•Department of Geology, Imperial College, London SW7 2BP (Received 7 December 1978;...ABSTRACT Most of the flows in the Palaeocene lava pile remnant of Skye are members of the Skye Main Lava...comprising transitional basalts and two associated suites of evolved lavas. The first suite evolves through Fe-rich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aspects of the origin of Hebridean Tertiary acid magmas. II. Experimental melting behaviour of the granites...kbar PH20 R. N. THOMPSON Department of Geology, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London SW7...reported for three early Tertiary granites from Skye and one from Rhum, together with a quartz rnonzonite...high temperatures the morefusible crustal rock types of the region would be almost completely molten. If...they would inherit the incompatible element ratios of their sialic progenitors. This is demonstrably not |  | | Book (chapter) | | Province C. H. Emeleus Reader in Geology, University of Durham and M. C. Gyopari Senior Hydrogeologist,...proportion of the total igneous activity that occurred during the Palaeocene—Eocene opening of the North...spectacular remnants of that activity in and around the central complexes and the majority of the sites described...surroundings. Nevertheless, a number of important aspects of the igneous geology of the Province occur elsewhere...a spectacular feature of the Province and examples of dense concentrations of dykes are described or |  | | Report (issue) | | -... .,.. •. THE GEOLOGY . .' ..·... _ · . N OF . . . . .. . . .� . . ., . .. S··. . ....' . .. ". , .•. .,. . • Geology of Nortl1ern Skye (Mem. Geol. Surv.) A. PLATE I (Frontispiece)...THE SOUTH; PART OF THE TROTTERNISH LAVA-SCARP B. (D3172) LANDSLIP TOPOGRAPHY SOUTH OF FLODIGARRY HOTEL...INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN SCOTLAND The Geology...Geology of Northern Skye Explanatio11 of the Portree (80) and parts of the Rubha Hu1zis/1 (90), Applecross |  | | Book | | Anderson Emeritus Professor of Geology, University College, Cardiff, UK PERGAMON PRESS QE 2fcl ASI7...vj* v Srt Cl 26 PERGAMON INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY of Science, Technology, Engineering and Social Studies...paperback library in aid of education, industrial training and the enjoyment of leisure Publisher: Robert...TEXTBOOK INSPECTION COPY SERVICE An inspection copy of any book published in the Pergamon International...recommendation. Copies may be retained for a period of 60 days from receipt and -eturned if not suitable |  | Pankhurst, R.J., Walsh, J.N., Beckinsale, R.D., Skelhorn, R.R. (1978) Isotopic and other geochemical evidence for the origin of the Loch Uisg Granophyre, Isle of Mull, Scotland. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 38 (2) 355-363 doi:10.1016/0012-821x(78)90109-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EVIDENCE F O R THE ORIGIN OF THE LOCH UISG GRANOPHYRE, ISLE OF MULL, SCOTLAND R.J. PANKHURST 1, J.N. WALSH...SKELHORN 4 1 British Antarctic Survey, c/o Institute of Geological Sciences, 64- 78 Grays Inn Road, London...London, WC 2 (U.K.) a Geochemical Division, Institute of Geological Sciences, 64- 78 Grays Inn Road, London...London, WC1X 8NG (U.K.) 4 Department o f Geology, City of London Polytechnic, Walburgh House, Bigland Street...samples collected from a traverse across the outcrop of the early Tertiary Loch Uisg Granophyre. Chemically |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 461–471 Published online April 2013 Apatite-supergroup minerals in UK Palaeogene granites: composition and...JOKUBAUSKAS1 1 Institute of Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Warsaw, 02-089 Warsaw...Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster LA1 4YQ, UK *Corresponding author, e-mail: r.macdonald@lancaster...macdonald@lancaster.ac.uk Abstract: The Palaeogene granites of Scotland and Northern Ireland range mineralogically from...Five members of the apatite supergroup of minerals are reported from the granites. Apatite is a relatively |  | 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...DZIERŻANOWSKI Institute of Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Warsaw, 02-089 Warszawa...Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK Brian G.J. UPTON School of Geosciences, Grant Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh...Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK Abstract Chevkinite-group minerals were sought in 26 granitic bodies from the Palaeogene...Palaeogene sequences of Scotland and Northern Ireland, ranging from biotite ± amphibole granites through |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (21 ) II.—The History of Volcanic Action during the Tertiary Period in the British Isles. By ARCHIBALD...GEIKIE, LL.D., F.R.S., Director General of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom. (Plates I., II.)...Geographical Distribution, 2. Two Types of Protrusion, 3. Nature of Component Rocks, 1. External Characters...Breadth, - . 6. Interruptions of Lateral Continuity, 7. Length, 8. Persistence of Mineral Characters, . . ...Intersection of Dykes—Repeated Dykes in the same Line of Fissure, 15. Contact-Metamorphism, 16. Relation of Dykes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the Petrogenesis of the Coire Uaigneich Granophyre, Isle of Skye, N.W. Scotland Alan P. Dickin and...and Richard A. Exley Department of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3PR, United...(CUG) was formed by the mixing of two magmas. One of these, a liquid of high 8:Sr/S6Sr ratio (ca. 0.731)...731) formed by the anatexis of late Precambrian Torridonian sediments, contained relict quartz and zircon...zircon. The other liquid was an acid differentiate of basaltic magma and was enriched in incompatible elements |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Petrology of Some Volcanic Rocks from the British Tertiary Province: The Islands of Rhum, Eigg, Canna...hypersthene. They have anomalously low concentrations of Rb, Sr and K20 compared to Tertiary tholeiites from...hypersthene, in contrast to the normal one-pyroxene rocks of the alkali basalt-trachyte association (Muir and...closer affinities to the icelandites, the presence of basic plagioclase xcnocrysts suggesting an hybrid...plagioclase are involved in the low-pressure fractionation of the transitional basalts, whereas pyroxene and titanomagnetie |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Significance of Initial 87Sr/86Sr Ratios in the North Atlantic Tertiary Igneous Province in the Light of Rb-Sr...Rb-Sr, K-Ar and 18O-abundance Studies of the Sarqata qaqa Intrusive Complex Ubekendt Ejland, West Greenland...A WRE, Aldermaston, Reading RG7 4PR * Department of Geology, Imperial College, London SW7 2AZ ABSTRACT...Ejland, yields an age and initial " S r / ^ r ratio of 65 ± 5 m.y. (Xp = 1-47x 10"11 yr"1) and 0-7045±00003...from the gabbro give ages of 55-4±l-5 and 54-0±l-5 m.y. Determinations of 16O/18O ratios in two gabbro |
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