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Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

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Allanite-(Y) : {CaY}{Al2Fe2+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7]

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

1mm tabular crystal. Collected 2001, from the Glas Bhienn Mhor granite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 16765    View Count: 747

Apophyllite

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

A 1mm double terminated crystal. Collected 2001, from the Glas Bhienn Mhor granite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 16630    View Count: 322

Biotite, Clinochlore : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10]

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

3mm group of biotite crystals coated by clinochlore. Collected 1998 from the Loch Ainort granite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2509    View Count: 689

Calcite : CaCO3

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

Tabular/platy 1.5mm crystalon biotite. Collected 1999 from the contact area between the Loch Ainort and Glas Bhienn Mhor granites.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2412    View Count: 468

Calcite : CaCO3

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

2mm prismatic crystal of calcite, with hair-like crystals of hedenbergite. Collected 2001 from the contact area between the Loch Ainort and Glas Bhienn Mhor granites.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 10870    View Count: 329

Chabazite

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

2mm twin crystal group. Collected 2000 from the Glas Bhienn Mhor granite near Luib.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2413    View Count: 574

Clinochlore : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10]

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

Divergent spray of clinochlore coated pyroxene. Collected 1998 from the Loch Ainort granite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2414    View Count: 530

Epidote : {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7]

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

Tiny crystals of epidote coating pyroxene. Collected 2000 from the Glas Bheinn Mhor granite, near Luib.

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 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2415    View Count: 756

Epidote : {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7]

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

0.7mm crystal. Collected 2001 from the Glas Bhienn Mhor granite.
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2508    View Count: 407

Epidote : {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7]

Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, North West Highlands (Inverness-shire), Scotland, UK

1.5mm parallel group of epidote crystals. Steve Rust photo & collection
 © Steve RustPhoto ID: 2510    View Count: 381
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