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Aquamarine from
Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Beryl var: Aquamarine
Formula:Be3Al2Si6O18
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aquamarine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:119656
Long-form Identifier:1:3:119656:6
GUID (UUID V4):ff094d9f-fad3-4c45-9145-b99573cedb36
References
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Book
location of gemstones in the United Kingdom and Ireland to be published for a hundred years. Based on many...their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail, in separate chapters, and specific...M. A. Cunningham, of the Geological Survey of Ireland; W. F.-Davidson, of Penrith; J. N. M. Firth; L...Geological Sciences, Leeds; Miss M. C. Hill, County Archivist, Salop County Council; P. G. Hines; Robert Hogg,...James, Curator, Shrewsbury Museum; D. O. Jones, County Librarian, Anglesey; K. A. Jones, of Queen’s University
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to your door at no extra cost (UK only; £1.00 p&p for Republic of Ireland). For details, telephone 0990...gemstones. Simply order by telephone or write to the UK address above. Please state which tray you require...stratigrap hy and the Pre -Cambrian geology of northern Scotland. -c:, Subscriptions Telephone (09)...yellow-coloured heliodor, pink morganite and blue aquamarine. Beryl also produces a corrosion-resistant metal... yellow (yellow beryl), light blue to green (aquamarine), pink (morganite), colourless (goshenite) or
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always interested in elyite as Pam found the first UK specimen on Meadowfoot Smelter Wanlockhead in 1981...lead copper arsenate. This was the first recorded UK locality. As always, a superb collection of interesting...class 10. Classes 10 and 11 can include minerals from UK or overseas. 2. Specimens in classes 2, 2A, 3,...Wales and Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands, but excluding the Republic of Ireland,. 5. All...another Show. This was our 35 th Show. Unlike other UK Shows we don’t just organise dealer tables, but put
Book
they are basic or rock-forming minerals of the mountains about us. This list was mailed to hundreds of...rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the judges split down the middle on some issues, the stalemate was resolved...were preferred. For example, a darkcolored blue aquamarine crystal would receive more support than an equally...are the gem crystals of tourmaline, topaz, and aquamarine, and the 100-carat cut alexandrite. There are...because they have great commercial value. Beautiful aquamarine, emerald, zoisite, and ruby crystals are diced
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I. Jacobson, Denver, CO Anthony R. Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth,...215-625-8900. UK/Europe: Taylor & Francis Customer Service, Sheepen Place, Colchester, Essex CO3 3LP; UK, Tel:...Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk) in the UK. This authorization does not extend to any other...Brazil: At the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Carl A. Francis and Aaron Celestian 89 Who's...Topaz, 8 x 10.5 cm, Minas Gerais, Brazil; C: Aquamarine, 6.5 x 14.1 cm, Pioneer mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil;
Book
they are basic or rock-forming minerals of the mountains about us. This list was mailed to hundreds of...rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the judges split down the middle on some issues, the stalemate was resolved...were preferred. For example, a darkcolored blue aquamarine crystal would receive more support than an equally...are the gem crystals of tourmaline, topaz, and aquamarine, and the roo-carat cut alexandrite, There are...because they have great commercial value. Beautiful aquamarine, emerald, zoisite, and ruby crystals are diced
Book
they are basic or rock-forming minerals of the mountains about us. This list was mailed to hundreds of...rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the judges split down the middle on some issues, the stalemate was resolved...were preferred. For example, a darkcolored blue aquamarine crystal would receive more support than an equally...are the gem crystals of tourmaline, topaz, and aquamarine, and the 100-carat cut alexandrite. There are...because they have great commercial value. Beautiful aquamarine, emerald, zoisite, and ruby crystals are diced
Catalog/List
Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...Good specimen. £25. 11. AQUAMARINE, TOPAZ & SMOKY QUARTZ, Diamond rocks, Mourne Mts. Eire. 6x5x5cm. A pegmatite...blue/green terminated hexagonal prismatic 6mm aquamarine in one vug. Great specimen. £32. (am9) 2. ~...arsenopyrite patches as well. £4. 14. ARTHURITE, Hingston down, Callington. I .3x0.9x Icm. A MM showing a mottled...pretty. £4. 16. AZURITE, Tynagh mine, Co. Galway, Ireland. Ex S.J.A.C. Brown coll. Old label. A brown sandy
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....collector: His collections in Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543 by P. N. W. Jackson...collection was the result of field collecting in the UK when that was still 500 possible. He spent many...basic igneous intrusive rocks in the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma. He completed his doctoral dissertation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mull, Ardnamurchan, Arran, St. Kilda, the Mourne Mountains, Slieve Gullion, Carfingford, Lundy, Rockall...132 pp. (+ 16 pp. petrography) which when broken down into the introduction and seven separate chapters...shatters (p. 70), the cause of the colour of aquamarine or the occurrence and morphology of clear beryl
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IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY INDIVIDUAL MINERAL...01884 821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm w...Moretoncollection. TwENTY YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles...NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...SPECIAL ISSUE The first of t\vo special editions of the UK ]oumal of 1\lli11es [.,,.Minerals celebrating t\venty
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have to be 'pushed' to the public as here in the UK. 2. Vernadsky State Geological Museum. Jolyon was...that the location for each specimen was detailed down to the levels in each mine. Apart from the malachites...goJng down lhe mrne. Such things were posslbte In 1hosa dlays! They aigreedl tor tak,e us down 'With...spare lights they had brought we spent Ure dla:y down Dovr.scar levet It was an amazJ111g experlenco and...1ass lncfuslly and ll was, not_long beror,e wo were down lhose loo. rew Wrthfn me group wo found there
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largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection; self-collected...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil photo. (lower right) Aquamarine beryl,...COLLECTION Pyrite on quartz, 11 cm, Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington. Ex Bruce Oreck collection. Joe Budd...natrolite, 5.5 cm, Dallas Gern mine, San Benito County, California. Ex Robert Gill collection. Joe Budd
Journal (issue)
INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...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
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within greisen veins in the western Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland – Copper mineralization at Rassal...Rassal, Kishorn – Hydrozincite from Swaledale, Northern Pennines – Copper and barium mineralization at Forcett...quartz from Minas Gerais – Mineral mysteries – Aquamarine from California Mineralogisch Tijdschrift 2013/1
Book
ROTOGRAPMIC LIMITED 56 BelgrJvc Ro:id. Torqu:iy County llorough of Torbay Copyn�ht rc�1stcred StJt1oners'...)cvon, Somerset. 13n tol, \'/ales, Corn,.,•all, Ireland and \bcrµ,urn in Scotl.,nd. .F'LUORITE 1s found...mOJOrity of shingle beach es). ia A n t r i m 10 Northern 1 reland. 1 .i 0 INFORMATION There i s , however...probably t h e moot valuable gem in t he world. Aquamarine ia a lovely sea-g reen to b l u e colour. H c...very good , na are parts of Wales and t he Mourne mountains o( I reland. Northumberland, the Lnkc Dist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for instance, in its three forms-of emerald, aquamarine, and ber,1fI, which latter is not unfrequent...Saxony, and occurs also in the granite of the Mourne mountains. Olivine, a silicate of magnesia and ferrous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Blue Blue Blue Goyaz, Minas Gerais, Brazil Inyo Mountains, Lone Pine, Ca. Brazil Minas Gerais, Brazil Unknown...Carolina Mr. Antero, Colorado Colorado Mourne Mountains, Ireland Rio de Janeiro, Brazil RHC 1520 CIT 9004...reveal a higher proportion of Fe 2 + t h a n the aquamarine spectra of sample no. 12 previously reported... Burns, R.G. : M6ssbauer spectra of kyanite, aquamarine, and cordierite showing intervalence charge transfer
Journal (volume)
fergusonite and gadolinite in the Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland Norman R. Moles and Andrew G. Tindle...Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George Ryback and Richard...Goethite pseudomorphs after marcasite from the Northern Pennine Orefield Brian Young and Trevor F. Bridges...professional mineralogists and geologists both in the UK and overseas. One of the main aims of the Society...and let us have your feedback. Forty years ago the UK still had an active metalliferous mining industry
Journal (issue)
25 each 8 x 6mm oval £3. 75 eacn Fine Faceted Aquamarine Fine Faceled Perldot 4mm round 90p each 4mm round...Sudvesturland (South West) Midnordurland (Middle Northern Region) and Mid Island (Cen­ tral Region). These...stead they formed long serrated ridges or table mountains, the socles of which were of breccia capped by...in Scotland, the Conway in North Wales, and in Ireland the rivers Strule and Arney, had pearls taken from...length wit& a diameter of 12 inches. This is pushed down into the water to still the ripples and to examine
Report (volume)
Clinohedrite Wollastonite Pectolite Beryl (emerald, aquamarine) Pseudosmaragd Idocrase Californite Inosilicates...are represented either by a regional name (as a county) that does not cover too wide an area, or by the...the northern New Jersey mineral district in Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange County, N....and Lancaster Counties in England; and the Ural Mountains of Russia. In the National Museum collection many...by the three drawers of calcite specimens from northern New Jersey, many of them from Franklin, which
Report (issue)
in South India and the Vindhyan system in the northern part of the Peninsula. 12 Iyer : Indian Precious...17 f>. Sanc.y 53 [J? carats. 6. Moon of the Mountains part of Nadir Sha’s loot from Delhi which afterwards...been obtained in Afghanistan, China, the Ural Mountains and Queensland. In the United States of America...diameter of which will just . allow a man to get down by placing his feet in I. Twinions or Twins. . ...on the sides, lhe pits are not timbered, and go down between 20-40 ft. in depth. If one Twin happens
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Council .. Colonial Office Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland Scottish Office W MORLEY DAVIES, M.A., B...Field Work : . . England and Wales Scotland.. Northern Ireland Opencast Coal Production Hydro-Electric Work...for coal and other minerals which have been put down in recent years and which are in prospect. The storage...Midlothian, Clackmannan and Avrshire and in Northern Ireland. The areas covered by these surveys in 1950...90 were examined during the year, including 5 put down in the salt fields. Attention was also given to
Book
unique a history of antiquity, pink blue aquamarine. compelling people second in the and synonyms...Beryl, 276 208 Color Filters for Emerald, Aquamarine, Yellow Maxixe-Type Beryls, for 10. 217 ...Republic, 442 Contents Sri Lanka 445 Mongolia, Ireland (Eire), 455 (Ceylon), 508 Swaziland, Surinam...Pakistan (West), United Arab United 482 Northern Ireland, Peru, 511 513 New Guinea, 485 Nigeria...by as use clear gem containing pebbles of aquamarine, it Asia, And if, the first produce men
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Record, volume 31, September-October, 2000 Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Pint’s Quarry Silvermines dist. Alpine...Virginia, Morefield pegmatite Washington, King County pyrite Wisconsin, Flambeau mine Yugoslavia, Idria... 2000 Natural History Museum o f Los Angeles County Fax: (213) 749-4107 Website: http://nhm .org/minsci...visit his apartment in Yekaterinburg, in the Ural Mountains, to see his collection, which has been built over
 
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