Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Carsaig | - not defined - |
| Isle of Mull | Island |
| Argyll and Bute | Council Area |
| Scotland | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
56° 19' 29'' North , 5° 58' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Isle Of Mull | 2,667 (2014) | 18.6km |
| Isle of Iona | 125 (2015) | 26.8km |
| Isle of Colonsay | 108 (2012) | 30.6km |
| Tobermory | 1,010 (2017) | 33.5km |
| Isle of Jura | 188 (2012) | 46.9km |
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| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: No reference listed |
| β Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Reference: BMS Database |
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: No reference listed |
| β Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: No reference listed |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: No reference listed |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Description: Confirmed on two specimens collected from Carsaig Bay. By micromount collector Berly Taylor. Reference: NHM London |
| β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite Formula: Ag(Cl,Br) Description: Confirmed on two specimens collected from Carsaig Bay. By micromount collector Berly Taylor. Reference: NHM London |
| β Copper Formula: Cu Reference: BMS Database |
| β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: No reference listed |
| β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: No reference listed |
| β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: No reference listed |
| β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: No reference listed |
| β Lead Formula: Pb Reference: Vesselin M. Dekov, Ulf HΓ₯lenius, Kjell BillstrΓΆm, George D. Kamenov, Frans Munnik, Lars Eriksson, Alan Dyer, Mark Schmidt and Reiner Botz (2009): Native SnβPb droplets in a zeolitic amygdale (Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73, 2907-2919. |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: No reference listed |
| β Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: No reference listed |
| β 'Pumpellyite Subgroup' Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A Reference: No reference listed |
| β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: BMS Database |
| β Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| β Tin Formula: Sn Reference: Vesselin M. Dekov, Ulf HΓ₯lenius, Kjell BillstrΓΆm, George D. Kamenov, Frans Munnik, Lars Eriksson, Alan Dyer, Mark Schmidt and Reiner Botz (2009): Native SnβPb droplets in a zeolitic amygdale (Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73, 2907-2919. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| β | Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
| β | Tin | 1.AC.10 | Sn |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| β | var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| β | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| β | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] Β· 6H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Pumpellyite Subgroup' | - | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
| H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | β Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
| O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | β Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
| Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Al | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
| Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Pumpellyite Subgroup | Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A |
| Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ca | β Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Br | Bromine | |
| Br | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Tin | Sn |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Lead | Pb |
Localities in this Region
- Scotland
- Argyll and Bute
- Isle of Mull
- Carsaig
- Isle of Mull
- Argyll and Bute
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province
UK
- Scotland
- ⭔StrathclydeRegion
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Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK