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McCarthy's Quarry, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Ireland



Detailed Mineral List:
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Description: Often found in association with massive quartz veins.
Reference: Barry Flannery (Personal Observation)
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Barry Flannery (Personal Collection)
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Description: Minor crystalline material can be found in association with quartz veining.
Reference: Barry Flannery (Personal Observation)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Massive veins of quartz are common throughout the slate.
Reference: Barry Flannery (Personal Observation)


4 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.
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