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


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106233
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106233:5
GUID (UUID V4):f5726c85-69ac-4335-b3ed-458b3ee393ca
References
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UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at £16 for...website, we are still very happy to accept cheques from UK subscribers, these should be payable to UKJMM and...collectors wishing to keep up with the news from 'down under', the best place to find out is the AJM. It
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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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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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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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LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. BY K TOWNSHEND M. HALL, F.G.S. LONDON : EDWARD...of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by ROBERT P. GREG, F.G.S., and WILLIAM G. LETTSOM...of Mineral Substances hitherto dis covered in Ireland, by Sir CHARLES L. GIESECKE, F.G.S. 1832. A Catalogue
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MANUAL w OF THE MINERALOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. BY ROBERT PHILIPS GREG, F.G.S. , AND WILLIAM...work to place the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland on that footing to which scientifically and economically...combination ( as M Playok, in topaz from the Mourne Mountains, Ireland ), almost every known British form being...Portlock's Geological Report and Survey of the N.E. of Ireland ( 1843 ). Catalogue of the British Museum . Sale...(Cordierite ). 91. Edingtonite. 92. Weissigite ?. 93. Prehnite. 94. Allophane. 95. Chlorite. 96. Aphrosiderite
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Thephotois a combinationof nineseparatedigitalimages. The UK Joumal of Mi11esand Minerals publishes articles of...Chambers 47 Born< REVlEWS 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTJSMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 25 -1- EDITORIAL...to be a genuinely rare mineral. This issue of the UK]oumal efMines and Minerals concentrates on rare minerals...might otbeiwise be lost. Unlike the well-known county record schemes, which operate in subjects such...longfrom the StrontianBarileMine, Strontian,Highland. UK Journal of Mine, & MincrJls No. 25 -3- preserve
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special interest in the mineralisation of the Northern Pennine Orefield, and together with others was...in the establishment of the Russell Society’s Northern Branch in 1984, the first beyond the confines...supergene mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche...10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon. South Molton. [SS 652 290]. Ex Keat's...Copper - County Bridge Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall. V.Holyer 1976. [SW 722 220]. SW.Q4 Serpentine - County Bridge
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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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by a By the - On the Dykes of the North of Ireland. Member of the Geological Society Some Remarks...Geological Features of the North-eastern Counties of Ireland. Extracted from the Notes of J. F. Berger, M.D... its from the want of an accurate arises mountains, extremely is Sketch of the rivers, bays,...is sea. phical districts, which, as they bear down, and and its extreme an irregular parallelogram...elevation, terminating in the high group of mountains which approaches the main land, and which, in
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wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero Norway l x2 50p...masses in qu artz, under Flux Canyon.Santa Cruz County, ½ x ½ magn ificati on there are small crystals...mixture with Chrysotile. pale grey-green mass ive. County Bri dge Quarry,Lizard ,Cornwall Jx I £ I I x2...mm long in matrix with Pyrrhotite Ghana Hingston Down Rich silvery masses with Chalcopyrite Quarry,Cornwall...Apple green coatings on granite.Quite well Hingston Down Mine,Hingston ,Cornwall covered Saga Quarry, Tvedalen
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(p. 192) : both by Mr. Spencer. 4. Discovery of Prehnite in Wales : by Mr. Harrison, communicated by Prof...Crystal-symmetry: by Prof. Miers. 5. On Epidote from the Mourne Mountains : by Mr. A. Hutchinson. Prof. Le Nave Foster
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(p. 192) : both by Mr. Spencer. 4. Discovery of Prehnite in Wales : by Mr. Harrison, communicated by Prof...Crystal-symmetry: by Prof. Miers. 5. On Epidote from the Mourne Mountains : by Mr. A. Hutchinson. Prof. Le Nave Foster
Journal (volume)
the carboniferous Limestone REPORT. iv of Ireland , and from the chalk , oolite, and silurian rocks...would especially call the landed proprietors of Ireland . attention of the It is to them that they must...with it . Hitherto the mineral trea sures of Ireland have been sought and won principally by English...popular in England, has been the least fostered in Ireland ; and yet it is one which has depths and shallows-interests...cultivation of it which has hitherto existed in Ireland is, that there has been no collection of specimens
Journal (issue)
MICROMINERALS from IRELAND part III GRyback • S Моreноп 4 2 GOLD RUSHES of IRELAND S Мoretoп 45 RO...'I'd 1(0909) 476906 5 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 12 —1 — E DITO...where all that is known of the specimens is written down. However, even a perfect catalogue will fail if...specimen number appears on all three— and writes down or keys in everything of the remotest interest about...own collections." It is not a joke. lick Cooper UK Journal of иines & Minerals No. 12 —2— Buder. I5ß
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Papers relating to the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland LONDON HER ~iAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE FIVE...relat£11g to the Geological Survey of .Yortheru Ireland) LONDON HER ::VIAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE 1955...Tunnel, an Aqueduct in the }lourne :\fountains, Co. Down, by J. A. Robbie, B.Sc. 1 Appendix: Chemical analyses...long, was driven under Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains in connexion with a scheme to increase the...revealed t wo of t he four varieties of 1-fourne Mountains Granite established by Richey (1928). Both these
Congress Catalog Card No.: 72-151706 ISBN 0-8069-3040-3 UK 7061-2294-1 8069-3041-1 Printed in Hong Kong INTRODUCTION...Michigan. Found in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from...Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak, San Benito County, California; and large...district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan Mines, Nye County, Nevada. Excellent needle-like
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No.: 72-1 51706 ISBN 0-8069-3040-3 8069-3041-1 UK 7061-2294-1 Printed in Hong Kong Have you ever...Michigan. Found in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from...Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak, San Benito County, California; and large...district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan Mines, Nye County, Nevada. Excellent needle-like
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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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Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished...producers of b th tin and copp ·r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion
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Typical material lxl £4 lx2 £6 MgMnSbB0/3 1087 PREHNITE Mong, near Egersund ,South Norway Pale green to...Feldspar lxl £3 lx2 £5 small 2x2 £9 502 ANTIGORITE County Bridge Quany,Lizard ,Cornwall 172 BEEKITE Tor Bay...BORNITEGeevor Mine Cornwall 531 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Down Quany,Cornwall,England CHALCOPYRITE- CHALCOCITE...Mg C0/3 128 DUNDASITE . Tynagh Mine, Loughrea, County Galway,lreland White micro fibres or crusts with.... ____ _ __ 106 CORONADITE Cowshill, Weardale, County Durham. Pure black cellular mass, some slightly
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Europe the original pyroclastic material was laid down in shallow seas close to the volcanic source (Hay... . . .. ... , Figure 1. Surface water moving down through thick layers of volcanic ash increases in...reflects the chemical change of meteoric water moving down through the deposit (Hay, 1978), Surface water soaks...originates from meteoric (surface) water that flows down cracks or faults in the rock until it is heated...mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland. Walker (196Gb)
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Europe the original pyroclastic material was laid down in shallow seas close to the volcanic source (Hay... . . .. ... , Figure 1. Surface water moving down through thick layers of volcanic ash increases in...reflects the chemical change of meteoric water moving down through the deposit (Hay, 1978), Surface water soaks...originates from meteoric (surface) water that flows down cracks or faults in the rock until it is heated...mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland. Walker (196Gb)
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who is responsible for the parts on Wales and Ireland; and to John Adams, Peter Shepherd, Joan Lawson...EYE VIEW 2 5 1 THE SOUTH WEST 2 WALES 3 IRELAND 4 NORTHERN ENGLAND 6 8 10 5 FROM TWEED TO THAMES...hematite in West Cumberland, lead and zinc in the northern Pennines and a wide variety in the Lake Dis­ trict...widespread in Britain, they are found elsewhere in Ireland, and also, with copper, in the Isle of Man). Copper...mines predominate in the south western tip of Ireland, while some iron occurs to the north. Apart from
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SO/4 OH magnification there arc small crystals County, Arizona -------------"'--------'-'--'----'--____;;...Pure grey cleavable massive Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1"...grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Ix½ £2.50 lxl £4 ANCYLITECe CeSr CO/3 Montana...lx2 £2 mixture with Chrysotile, pale grey-green County Bridge Quarry,Lizard ,Cornwall MgFeSiO massive...ARSENOPYRJTE Rich silvery masses with Chalcopyrite Hingston Down lx2£1.S0 2x2£3 2x3 £5 FeAsS Qu~,Comwall,England
 
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