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Calcite from
Stage mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stage mine, Knockmahon, Bonmahon (Bunmahon), Waterford County, Munster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:782422
Long-form Identifier:1:3:782422:7
GUID (UUID V4):af8bccd1-8cdd-4bc3-8a7f-2d8bdd6f26f2
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
28.9km (18.0 miles) Hook Lighthouse, Hook Head, Wexford County, Leinster, Ireland
71.0km (44.1 miles) Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
71.2km (44.2 miles) Lisheen mine, Moyne, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
76.0km (47.2 miles) Galmoy Mine, Johnstown, Kilkenny County, Leinster, Ireland
93.9km (58.3 miles) Ballygown South Mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
94.8km (58.9 miles) Ballynoe mine (Magcobar mine), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
95.6km (59.4 miles) Tullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
95.8km (59.5 miles) Mogul Mine (Garryard Mine; International Mogul Mines), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
99.0km (61.5 miles) Ballinglen, Aughrim, Wicklow County, Leinster, Ireland
References
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657 35. The IGSEous ROCXS of the CoAsv of CounTY WATERFORD. By F. 1~. COWeER REED, Esq., M.A., F.G.S...692 I. I~TROJ)Vcr0RY. I~ a former paper on the Waterford coast~ the Ordovician sedimentary beds" and the...bibliography of the Lower Palmozoic rocks of County Waterford has been given in detail in my previous paper...Fossils belonging to the Geological Survey of Ireland (1895). 6 , Ancient "Volcanoesof Great Britain'...on June 1, 2016 Vo1. 56.] THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF COUNTY W)~TERFORD. 663 Sheep Island.--Greenish felsites
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EARTH SCIENCE Magazine of the ES2k Group Ireland In this Issue: Teaching Mineral Resources Co Roscommon...2000 – raising awareness of Earth science across Ireland Chairperson: Matthew Parkes; Secretary: Catherine...Ian Enlander and Enda Gallagher. Earth Science Ireland is published by Earth Science 2000, Belfast and...efficiently on behalf of ES2k and Earth science in Ireland. The reins are being picked up by Matthew Parkes...Parkes, who works for the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin, and Catherine Adamson of Queens University
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case study from the Copper Coast, southeastern Ireland using field, geochemical and fluid inclusion data...Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. Camborne School of Mines, College of...Storey] ABSTR ACT Volcanic rocks in south County Waterford include flow-top hyaloclastite, pillow lavas...that occurred at lower temperatures during the end stage of volcanic activity. A convection driven mixing...concomitant with, the late stages of emplacement of the Bunmahon Volcano intrusions. K E Y WO R D S : Chlorite
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mineral & lapidary society SMLS Field Trip To Ireland Journal 210 - November/December 2007 SUSSEX...We plan to visit a range of quarries, mines and mine dumps. There is the possibility of underground collecting...collecting at two locations ( Nizna Slana - mercury mine and Vysna Boca - sulphosalts of Cu and Bi ). Signing...l FIELD TRIP TO IRELAND May 2007 Introduction. The decision to collect in Ireland in May 2007 was made...2007 field trip programme. SMLS had never been to Ireland and it seemed like a good idea at the time! In-house
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D .H .M. Alderton 17 The Mineralogy ofWapping Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire F. fnce 25 13 NOTES...Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria M . Wood 35 Secondary copper minerals from the Knockmahon area , County...County Waterford, Republic of [i'eland S. Moreton 36 Book Reviews 39 J. Russell Soc. , 4 ( 1), 1...Arthur made his first visit underground in a working mine, at Wheal Providence, St. Ives, Cornwall, being...to visit every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and to go into every metalliferous mine in the British
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NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...which exists in nature as two common minerals calcite and aragonite. An examination of the thermodynamic...quickly reveals that calcite is the stable species at room temperature and pressure. Calcite should, therefore
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Volcanic Rocks. u Correlation of the Rocks of the Waterford Coast with those of other Areas ................paper on the 'Geological Relations of the East of Ireland,' but no details were given. In 1824 the Rev. R...y , Topography, & Antiquities of the County & City of Waterford' appeared, in which we find many references...in 1833 on the 'Geology of the District of the Knockmahon M i n e s ' is specially interesting from its...discovery of fossils in the ' slate-rock' near Knockmahon. I n 1837 Weaver 4 published a paper on the '
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in Cu-polymetallic and Zn–Pb mineralisation in Ireland: constraints from lead isotopes Received: 10 January...Abstract Devonian red bed-hosted deposits in SW Ireland occur either as low-grade stratiform disseminations...as the Carboniferous Zn–Pb deposits of Central Ireland. It is suggested that the lead in both areas has...implications for the timing of the Variscan orogeny in SW Ireland. Because chalcopyrite–tennantite occurs along pressure...Cu-polymetallic deposits of Ireland, and the penecontemporaneous Zn–Pb deposits of Central Ireland may be because
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D. Freier ------22 ------MICRO MINERALS FROM IRELAND BOARD 0.1. Green G. Ryback • S. JJ/oreto11 S...Figure 3. CALEDONITE (0.25mm) on LINARITE: Red Gill mine Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.S.W. Braithwaite Collection...the rare ban·um zeoliteham1otomeat Pen-y-Cl1111 Mine is thoughtto be only the third locali!J•forthe mineral...recorded from the Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Gwynedd (Smith & Bannister, 1944}and Cwm Orog Mine, Llangynog, Powys (Russell...\fachynlleth, and was for a rime the most productive lead mine in what was then Montgomeryshire. Discovered around
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uranium in the Gortdrum stratiform copper deposit, Ireland M. J. Duane Present address: BPI Geophysics, University...Department of Geology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland Abstract. The Gortdrum Cu-Ag-As-Sb-Hg-U orebody...transcurrent fault system in Southern County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland. The deposit comprises a linear...of the carbonate-hosted base-metal deposits is Ireland, such as Navan, Tynagh, Silvermines, Gortdrum,...Uranium in carbonates & sandstones Fig. 1. Map of Ireland with main deposits and prospects. The CuAg deposits
Book
This book describes the island of Ireland as a physical whole. Ireland has a peculiar significance in modern...In the early part of the Palaeozoic, north-west Ireland belonged with the New World and the remainder of...Telephone: 01242 714600 A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Gweedore, County Donegal in September, looking towards...Photograph by M. C. F. Proctor A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Edited by C. H. HOLLAND COLLEGE OF ST. PAUL AMD... Mitchell 235 V 17. THE LITTLETONIAN WARM STAGE—POST 10,000 BP G. F. Mitchell 259 V 18. ECONOMIC
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Department of Geology, Trinity College, Dublin 2 (Ireland) Received June 21, 1978 Revised version received...1978 Lower Palaeozoic volcanism in southeast Ireland was apparently associated with the development...Ordovician volcanic rocks of east and southeast Ireland belong to the orogenic volcanic series, are essentially...Further, the observed volcanics represent a late stage in the evolution of the system, when compositions...e r Palaeozoic volcanism in east and southeast Ireland ranges f r o m Cambrian to Silurian in age with
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the ES2k Group ISSN 1753-5271 EARTH SCIENCE Ireland www.habitas.org.uk/es2k Issue 3 Spring 2008 ...creation Waterford peperites Melting glaciation ±10 million years Conservation update Bears in Ireland Our...2000 – raising awareness of Earth science across Ireland Chairperson: Paul Lyle; Secretary: Kirstin Lemon...Marie Cowan and Enda Gallagher. Earth Science Ireland is published by Earth Science 2000, Belfast and...Exploration drilling is likely to restart in Northern Ireland shortly. Mancon Energy Inc, a Canadian operating
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and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the
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Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased...crystals to 5 mm on pyromorphite. from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria. Figure 4. Synchysite rosettes...recently from St. Peters Mine near Allenheads, orchumberland. In the 1930's this mine produced some of the
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Peninsula, SW Ireland M. PRACHT 1 AND J. A. KINNAIRD 2 2 1 Geological Survey of Ireland, Beggars Bush...Bush, Dublin 4, Ireland School of Earth Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK Magmatic...associated with the Munster Basin has been more widespread than previously reported. The Munster Basin is a substantial...development, at the beginning of the Variscan orogeny in Ireland, numerous intrusions were emplaced into consolidated...fracture zones that developed parallel to the Munster Basin margin as it subsided. In contrast to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Formation of the Dungarvan Syncline, southern Ireland Francis X. Murphy MURPHY, F. X. 1988. Facies variations...Formation of the Dungarvan Syncline, southern Ireland. Proc. Geol. Ass., 99(3), 205-19. A number of facies...Department of Geology, University College, Cork, Ireland. 1. INTRODUCTION Carbonate buildups of Mid-Dinantian...form an extensive complex across the south of Ireland. They bear many similarities to the Waulsortian...England and to Ireland and have even been recognised in North America. Those in Ireland were studied in
Journal (volume)
varieties), from Bohill quarry, Dundrod, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, collected in 1978. The lower spray...2007 PAPERS Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David...silica gel from the walls of the Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 Geology...at the Conlig-Whitespots Lead Mines, County Down, Northern Ireland Norman R. Moles 40-46 Buttgenbachite...and 1. Ike Wilson 52-54 Powellite from Benallt mine, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd: a first Welsh occurrence
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GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ■■ — <.d ■ /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ■ Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced... Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Edited by C. J. Andrew, R. W. A. Crowe, S. Finlay...be ordered from: GGMDI c/o Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Rd. Dublin 4 Phone: 609511
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LIBRARY j s i~sc_::. HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF' IRELAND Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with...org/details/historicalgeolog0000jkch HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF IRELAND BY J. K. CHARLESWORTH C. B.E., D .Sc., PH.D....been attempted for Ireland since Cole and Hallissy's Handbook of the Geology of Ireland of 1924: the author's...author's Geology of Ireland: An Introduction ( r 953) had in mind the elementary student or the general...improve our knowledge of the various systems in Ireland. Many problems, however, await their final solution
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Carbonate-Hosted Tullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Ireland Andressa A. Silva 1, * , Pedro Cordeiro 2 , Sean...Carbonate-Hosted Tullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Ireland. Minerals 2021, 11, 560. https://doi.org/10.3390/...University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland; sean.johnson@icrag-centre.org Boliden Mineral...Distillery Fields, North Mall, T23 N73K Cork, Ireland; p.meere@ucc.ie (P.A.M.); r.unitt@ucc.ie (R.U.)...an S-N marine transgression across Ireland [9] and formed the Munster Basin [10,11]. The Lower Carboniferous
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Witherite - - - 149 Alstonite and Baryto-calcite - - - 150 - SALTs of STRONTIA Celestine and...156 Case G. Fluon SPAR t . - • - Case H. CALCITE * - e - - Case I. CARBONATE of LIME, continued...the floor of the principal room is devoted to the mine rals, and to their application in the arts. In...aluminium. 3 NATIVE COPPER. Waterford, Wicklow, and Cork, in Ireland ; and an estimate of the importance...Cornwall and Devon Northern Counties Wales - Ireland - 190 - 10 20 239 210,947 14,247 8 -
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the Navan carbonate-hosted base metal deposit, Ireland: Nd and Sr isotope evidence for deep hydrothermal...the giant carbonate-hosted Navan Zn–Pb deposit, Ireland, and for rocks from which Navan metals may have...51176). Later generations of dolomite, barite and calcite, which encompass sulphide precipitation, have higher...University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland e-mail: j.f.menuge@ucd.ie low to have been imparted...mineralisation . Irish-type . Nd–Sr isotopes . Navan . Ireland Introduction Irish-type ore deposits (Hitzman
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GEOLOGY AND IRELAND : vVith Physical geography and its geological foundations . by w. E. NEVILL....subjects. Because of the importance of agriculture in Ireland, a con1plete chapter is devoted to the country's...possible from the rocks and physical landscape of Ireland ; in fact a maximum usage is made of features of...before the date shown above LANCASHIRE COUNTY LIBRARY COUNTY HALL, PRESTON Digitized by the Internet...org/details/geologyireland0000wene GEOLOGY AND IRELAND GEOLOGY AND IRELAND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND ITS GEOLOGICAL
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of the gallery, but to the genei-al geology of Ireland. Great care has been taken to preser,1 e what was...Handbook, Mr. MIreland and of Irish geology has been of use on every page...and described acco!·•ling to the Provinces of Ireland in which they occur. A general notice of the rocks...give the student a history of volcanic action in Ireland from the ea.rJiest times up to the great outbursts...and D, from Ulster in E and F, and those from Munster iu case G. The general grouping is topographical;
 
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