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Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

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Albite : Na[AlSi3O8], Pumpellyite

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

1mm crystal with tiny pale green acicular pumpellyite crystals
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3462    View Count: 619

Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

Width 6mm of platy crystals
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3461    View Count: 609

Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

1.2mm crystal group.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3613    View Count: 524

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

1.6mm crystal on prehnite, with minor green unknown Cu mineral replaceing chalcocite
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3614    View Count: 507

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

Photo: D. Lesiow 2008

Crystals up to 2 mm.
 © D.L.Photo ID: 181147    View Count: 189

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O, Calcite : CaCO3

Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

A848 road cutting, near Ardnacross , Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire)

Photo: D. Lesiow 2008

Analcime - white small round crystals.

Calcite on the right on the top - group white bigger crystals.
 © D. L.Photo ID: 183543    View Count: 74

Aragonite : CaCO3

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

1.5mm divergent crystal group on prehnite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3032    View Count: 492

Aragonite : CaCO3

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

0.7mm crystal on albite
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3463    View Count: 463

Calcite : CaCO3, Ikaite : CaCO3·6H2O

Clyde river, Cardross, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

According to Livingstone in Minerals of Scotland, Past and Present, "numerous odd shaped crystals were dredged from the River Clyde muds near Cardross, Sunbartonshire, around 1888-89 during dredging trials, and formed the subject matter of early speculative articles, etc.". It was determined that the crystals are calcite, but not until 1985 was ...
 © Dan WeinrichPhoto ID: 23258    View Count: 302

Chalcocite : Cu2S

Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

1mm crystal on prehnite. These crystal might actually be djurleite or digenite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 3076    View Count: 419
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