 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Structure of the Galway Granite By KEVIN BURKE ABSTRACT Remapping of parts of the Galway granite has shown...and outward together into the Connemara schists. INTRODUCTION E Galway granite outcrops over a roughly...approximately 40 miles by 10 miles on the northern side of Galway Bay (Text-fig. 1). On the east the granite is overlain...described in sheet memoirs of the Geological Survey of Ireland published between 1869 and 1878 (Kinahan, 1869;...the coast west of Galway. Wager (1932) in a paper on the basic rocks west of the Galway granite described |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Steel Fell; and Stonethwaite (all in Borrowdale): epidote, gyrolite, gismondine, and other zeo]ires (analcime...copper mine, Avocet, Wicklow: morenosite, 1110 Toombeola, Galway: hSgbomite, 563 A ntrim Black Burn, Carnlough;... apophyllite, gyrolite, 173 BaUyclare; Bruslee quarry, Ballyclare; Call Hill farm, Cookstown Junction... Belfast; Glenoe; Kilwanghter Castle; Nelson's quarry, BaUyhenry; Shane' s Hill, Larne; Skerrywhirry...Kanjamalai, Salem, Madras: perrierite, 42 Kodur quarry, Andhra Pradesh: spandire, 508 Sandur, Bellary |  | | Report (chapter) | | of the Dalradian rocks of the Bennabeola area, Connemara, Eire Peter William Geoffrey Tanner and Robert...of the Dalradian rocks of the Bennabeola area, Connemara, Eire P. W. G. Tanner & R. M. Shackleton SUMMARY:...geometry is described, are correlated across the Connemara antiform (F4); they refold an earlier nappe-like...western half, and best exposed portion, of the Connemara Dalradian inlier. Although it is the type area...(i976). Stratigraphy The Dalradian rocks of Connemara were surveyed in the mid-nineteenth century and |  | | 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 |  | | Report (chapter) | | metamorphism in the Caledonide Orogen of Britain and Ireland D, J . F e t t e s , C. B. L o n g , R. E. B e...associated extends into the Lewisian basement producing epidote-chlorite-sericite-quartz-albite assemblages. In...fault. In Ireland the NE Antrim, Donegal-Fermanagh, Tyrone, Ox Mountains, NW Mayo and Connemara inliers...Analcime Laumontite PrehnitePumpellyite GS Epidote Amphibolite E Lower E < Middle Low Pressure...Granulite GN Blueschist BS Plagioclase (An < 10) Epidote, Chloritoid, Albite, Muscovite, Calcite, Dolomite |  | Kinahan, G. H., Nolan, J., Leonard, H., Cruise, R. J. (1878) Explanatory memoir to accompany Sheets 93 and 94, with the adjoining portions of Sheets 83, 84, and 103. Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Geological Survey of Ireland | Report (issue) | | OF THE MAPS • OF TIIE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTR.>\TINO Tim ' GE OLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF...explains tl1e Geology of a conside1·able pct1·t of Galway, tl1e structt1re of which is exceedingly intri...HULL, Di1·ccto1� of the Geo] ogical Su1'vey of Ireland. Geological �11·ve3r Office, Dublin, I 6tl1 Octobe1...103, OF THE MAPS OF TIIE GEOLOGICilL SURVEY OF IRELAND . • GENERAL DESC R IP'l1 I0N. THE a1"ea to lJc...This n1·ea co11tains tl1e N. W. portion of the county Gal,vay, inclucli11g the ,vholc of· tl1e baro11y |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (volume) | | Journal of the Topographic Mineralogy of Britain and Ireland EDITOR David I. Green 61 Nowell Lane, Leeds, West...2018 on a Russell Society field trip to Cloud Hill Quarry, Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire. John Chapman...associated minerals from Lettermuckoo Quarry, Connemara, Co. Galway Stephen Moreton and Robert Lawson 38...the premier specimen locality in Derbyshire, a county which is not lacking in mineralogical superlatives...associated minerals from Lettermuckoo Quarry in Co. Galway, Ireland. Remaining in the purple region of the |  | | Conference Proceedings | | Martin Feely: Review gem-materials from Connemara, Western Ireland. 14:40 – 15:00 Cho Cho, Thet Tin Nyunt...Chen Quanli, Liu Xianyu: Turquoise from Zhushan county in Hubei province of China Elizabeth Su: The vivid...REVIEW OF IMPORTANT GEM MATERIALS FROM CONNEMARA, WESTERN IRELAND Alessandra Costanzo ¹*, Martin Feely...Ocean Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland, * alessandra.costanzo@nuigalway.ie martin...martin.feely@nuigalway.ie Keywords: Ireland, Connemara, gem materials Introduction The geology, mineralogy |  | | 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 (volume) | | Bristol, England N. B. Dhonau Geological Survey of Ireland, Dublin W. B. Harland Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge...England C. H. Holland Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland Anders Martinsson Department of Palaeobiology...W. Cowie ............. 123 The Cambrian of Ireland by N. B. Dhonau and C. H. Holland . . . . ...not present, having probably been converted into epidote (Hutchings, 1890) but secondary biotite has been...and correlated it with the Red Grit of Penrhyn Quarry, Bethesda, which is a mere 5 metres thick (Hughes |  | | Journal (issue) | | carbonates (calcite and dolomite), enstatite, epidote, feldspars, garnet, hematite, ilmenite, phlogopite... 1985. Exsolution of metallic copper from Lake County labradorite. Geology, 13(9), 644–647, http://doi...of Ireland Galway, Ireland) reviewed gem and ornamental materials from Connemara, western Ireland. Connemara...known from two localities (Lough Whelaun and Toombeola). Recently (in 2015), transparent well-formed...were mined from Larkin’s Shannapheasteen Granite Quarry. Figure 4: Dr Alessandra Costanzo discusses colour-zoned |  | | Book (edition) | | haiiyne), they may have old Greek origins (e.g. epidote), less often Latin (e.g. lavcndulan), rarely 8...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...greenschists, or in contact metamorphic hornfelses, with epidote, chlorite, albite, titanite, etc. In rich masses |  | | Report (volume) | | prehnite-pumpellyite blueschist eclogite greenschist epidote amphibolite amphibolite granulite CoS Sin WS Figure...Northern aureole of the Ardara pluton, Donegal, Ireland. The filled rectangles represent samples analyzed...the country rocks or the presence of magmatic epidote, and those of Johnson and Rutherford (1989a) which...thermodynamic basis. The presence of magmatic epidote has been used as a geobarometer by Zen and Hammarstrom...Hammarstrom (1984) who argue that magmatic epidote is a high pressure, near solidus phase that appears as |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | associated with native silver, chalcocite, bornite, epidote, zeolites, and calcite, and is found as a cement...an accessory mineral in serpentinite. Cedar Hill quarry, Lancaster Co., PA; Josephine Co., OR; White Creek...in meteorites and lunar rocks. Howard Montgomery quarry, Howard Co., MD; Mackinaw mine, Snohomish Co.,...localities for fine specimens can be cited. Thomasville quarry, York Co., PA; Franklin, NJ; Elmwood mine, Carthage...Hector—Calumet mine, Galena Hill, YT, Canada; Tynagh, Galway, Eire; Los Blancos mine, Sierra de Cartagena, Spain; |  | | Book | | Ca)5Ali2(P04)8(0H)22*32H20, 0 Orth. Pearly colorless. Moculta quarry, Angaston (near), South Australia, Australia. H=...Sub-translucent dirty yellow, brownish-yellow, green. Vilate quarry, Chanteloube, Haute-Vienne, France. H= 5-5.5, Djn=3...Metallic grey; white in reflected light. Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. H= 3, Djjj=...Resinous yellow, pink, brown. Wampewo Hill, Busiro County, Buganda, Uganda. H= 5, Djn= 6.5, D(,= 6.83, IVC...Bornhardtite, Co3Se4, E Cub. Metallic rose. Trogtal quarry, Lautenthal (near), Harz, Niedersachsen, Germany |
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Toombeola Quarry, Toombeola, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland