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Halite from
Kilroot Mine, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Halite
Formula:NaCl
Abundance at site:Extremely common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Halite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kilroot Mine, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106128
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106128:4
GUID (UUID V4):a4180cbf-230f-41f5-a23a-2567c3c1b788
References
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Book (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORTHERN IRELAND Geology of the country around Carrickfergus and Bangor Blacl< f...UgbtHoose'fsland Q (/ M§.w lsfaf'ld: Geology of the Carrickfergus area The area described in this memoir lies...the younger strata and volcanic rocks of County Antrim to the north. Although the area has been dealt...extension of the Southern Uplands Fault into Northern Ireland is discussed in the chapter dealing with geophysical...finding buried coal and hydrocarbons in south-east Antrim are also considered. In order to keep the price
Report (issue)
and Industry and the Ministry of Commerce, Northern Ireland: The help and advice generously given by members...Whittaker and Mr HE Wilson ( Geological Survey of Northern Ireland) is gratefully acknowledged, as is the assistance...saliferous strata in the Larne borehole, County Antrim 10 V Page Fig 6. Use of salt produced in Great...nature either in the solid form as rock-salt or halite, or in solution as brine. It is a raw material...in Lancashire and Durham and in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Other deposits which have been of commercial
Report (chapter)
of Michigan on June 13, 2015 A review of onshore UK salt deposits and their potential for underground...*Corresponding author (e-mail: dje@bgs.ac.uk) Abstract: The UK faces a major change in the nature of its gas supply...increasingly reliant upon gas imports. As a result the UK Government recognizes that significant investment...distribution and nature of halite (rock salt) deposits in England and Northern Ireland, and reviews the details...the UK salt fields are suitable, with the halite beds being too shallow, thin or impure. The UK became
Report (chapter)
Geosciences, Queen's University, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK Abstract: Basins in the north Irish Sea region have...limited distribution, related to the northern part of the region in Co. AntrimKintyre-Clyde, i.e. in the...outcrops in the Southern Uplands terrane, and in north Antrim. Permian rocks occur in several faultbound basins...Jurassic-Cretaceous sequences are thin where preserved in Northern Ireland and in places missing altogether due to pre-Tertiary...are dominated by the thick basaltic lavas in Northern Ireland and a dyke swarm across the entire region
Book (edition)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter is an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and...email bgslondon@bgs.ac.uk Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Colby House, Stranmillis Court, Belfast BT9...resources and workings in the UK in 2014 4 Limestone resources and workings in the UK in 2014 5 Sand and Gravel...resources and workings in the UK in 2014 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2014 7 Coal resources...and workings in the UK in 2014 8 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas workings in the UK in 2014 9 Marine Sand
Book (edition)
and Northern lteland (the latter is an agency service for the government of Northern. Ireland), and...l: bgslondon@bgs.ac.uk Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Colby House, Stranmillis Court, Bell'ast...KiJ1gdom for the British Geological Smvey by Halstan & Co Ltd, Amersban1. Contents Introduction Figures l...resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...2000-2006 (thousand tonnes) 3 Minerals produced in Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey 2001-2005
Book (edition)
Britain. and Northern Ireland (the lauer is an. agency service for the government of Nonhern. Ireland), and...bgslondon@bgs.ac.uk Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Colby House, Stranmillis Court, Belfast BT9...resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 4 Limestone resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 5 Sand and grave...resources and workings in tbe UK in 2010 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2010 7 Coal resources...and workings in the UK in 2010 8 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas workings in the UK in 2010 Tables l Production
Report (issue)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and...commentary on the UK minerals industry and that less emphasis should be placed on UK overseas trade, particularly...commentary on current trends and developments in the UK minerals industry is incorporated in the new publication...as from the Central Statistical Office, the Northern Ireland Department of Economic Development, the States...mineral production in Northern Ireland since 1922 have been obtained by the Northern Ireland Government. 1853-1881
Book (edition)
andNorlhern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government ofNorthern Ireland), and of the...Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...sales of minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial...volume goes to press, the closure of the last tin mine in Britain was announced. In addition, through local
Book (edition)
qutm-y in South Yorkshire (Rotherham Sand & Gravel Co. Ltd, Scrooby Top Quany, Doncas1e1; South Yorkshirej...and Northern. Ireland (the latter is an. agency service .for the government of Northern. Ireland), and...0115-936 3200 e-mail : sales@bgs.ac.uk www.bgs.ac. uk Shop online at.: www.thebgs.co.u.k !Vlurchison House...01392-445271 Fax 01392-445371 Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Colby House, Stranmillis Court, Belfast BT9...Kingdom for the British Geological Survey by Halstan & Co Ltd, Amersham. Contents Introduction Figures 1
Journal (issue)
Subdivision Lots Ft. Myers, Florida Seismic Profiles Northern Afghanistan Proportional Zn Geochemistry NE Arkansas...Exploration Maps Kentucky 2221 East Street // Golden CO 80401 // t: 800.775.6745 // f: 303.278.4099 // rockware...Tibor Zelenka 19 Aggregate potential mapping in Ireland Gerard Stanley and Phelim Lally 22 Using engineering...material of mobility Donat Fulda 40 Salt in the UK Mark Tyrer 46 Advertisers: Rockware (pages 2 and...building * Joint Senior Partner of GWP Consultants LLP, UK; member of the Minerals PE; EFG representative on
Catalog/List
6W. SW. 9W. ALSTONITE. Jug Vein,Brownley Hill Mine,Nenth ead,Cumbria. Barite-rich matrix fragment topped...colln. TN,£20. 14W. 1sw. 16. 17W. -2- Tsumcorp Mine,Otavi,N.:imib!a. Ex Cyril Quc!t coll<'r.11011. Thin...on rear. SC,£20. 18W. APATITE. Barraco Grande Mine,Panasquiera,Beira-Beixa,Portugal.Gemmy, grey-blue...MIN,£25. 20W. APATITE on QUARTZ. Barraco Grande Mine,Panasquiera,Portugal. Mill...24W. 25W. 26. APATITE on QUARTZ. Barraco Grande Mine,Panasquiera,Portugal. Ex Paul Desautels colln. 3
Book
Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es on n:iwra...& 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
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...GL50 4AZ Telephone: 01242 714600 A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Gweedore, County Donegal in September, looking...Photograph by M. C. F. Proctor A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Edited by C. H. HOLLAND COLLEGE OF ST. PAUL AMD...E. Wilson Formerly: Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Belfast; presently: Institute of Geological
Report (issue)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and... 'B' 0115 936 3100 Fax 0115 936 3200 www.bgs.ac. uk Sales desk: 'B' 0115 936 3241 Fax 01 15 936 3488...1000 Fax 0131 668 2683 e-mail: scotsales@bgs.ac. uk London Information Office at the Natural History...Commissioners, The Crown Mineral Agent, the Northern Ireland Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment...given by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products
Report (issue)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and...5GG V 0115- 936 3100 Fax 0115-936 3200 www.bgs.ac. uk Sales desk: V 0115-936 3241 Fax 0115-936 3488, e-mail:...01392-445271 Fax 01392-445371 Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, 20 College Gardens, Belfast BT9 6BS V 028-9066...Commissioners, The Crown Mineral Agent, the Northern Ireland Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment...given by the World Bureau of Metal Stat1st1cs, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products
Book
organized by the relatively young and dynamic Northern Ohio Geological Society. The user of this valuable...• • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • . . . • . •. Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... • . • . • • • • • • • . • . . • • • • •• Northern Ireland. . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • •... Morocco .. Mozambique. Niger .. Nigeria ...• Northern Rhodesia (see Zambia) Nyassaland (see Malawi).... • • • . • • • . • . • . • . . . . . . . Northern Ireland - Salt Fields . . • • • • • • . • • • . •
Report (issue)
• . 29 . . . • • London Drawing Office . . 30 Northern England and Wales • Yorkshire and East Midlands...Office . . . 49 • • . 50 • Geological Survey of Northern Ireland . . • • . • . . 52 . References ♦ FIELD INVESTIGATIONS...3 . . . . 1. Rehabilitation work in Cornish Hush Mine, Weardale. 2. Aerial photograph of one of the Stacks...Availability of one-inch geological maps of • Northern Ireland • • • • • 158 Fig. 5. Key to letters used...Belfast, as a contract for the Govern­ ment of Northern Ireland, goes back considerably farther, to 1947,
Report (issue)
• • • • • • London Drawing Office • • • • • • Northern England and Wales • • Yorkshire and East Midlands...Drawing Office • • • • • • Geological Survey of Northern Ireland • • • FIELD INVESTIGATIONS OVERSEAS • • •...Group on Minerals Development visiting Ravanje lead mine, Iran. 56 • • • • • • • • • Plate 6 • I. Cold-vapour...Availability of one-inch geological maps of Northern Ireland . . . . .. . . . . . . Fig. 5. Key to letters...number of major finds by oil companies in the northern North Sea were announced, and commercial exploration
Report (issue)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and...Commissioners, The Crown Mineral Agent, the Northern Ireland Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment...given by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products...01392-445271 Fax 01392-445371 Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, 20 College Gardens, Belfast BT9 6BS it 028-9066...Kingdom for the British Geological Survey by Halstan & Co Ltd, Amersham, Buckinghamshire ISBN O 85272 385
Report (issue)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and...1000 Fax 0131-668 2683 e-mail: scotsales@bgs.ac. uk London Information Office at the Natural History...Commissioners, The Crown Mineral Agent, the Northern Ireland Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment...given by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products...Geological Survey.) Cover photograph Boulby Mine, north Yorkshire. The mine produced approximately 1 million tonnes
Report (issue)
• • • • • London Drawing Office • • • • • • • Northern England and Wales Yorkshire and East Midlands...Office • • • • • • • Geological Survey of Northern Ireland . • • • • References • • • • • • • • • ♦ ...over 14 000 ft. Gravity survey by helicopter in northern Scotland. 2, 3. Hoisting and lowering the 10-ton...Availability of one-inch geological maps of Northern Fig. 4. . . Ireland . . . . . . . Fig. 5. Key to letters...takes us to many parts of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and also to many countries throughout the
Report (issue)
Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency service for the government of Northern Ireland), and...Commissioners, The Crown Mineral Agent, the Northern Ireland Department of Economic Development, the States...given by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products...01392-437505 If 01392-278312 Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, 20 College Gardens, Belfast BT9 68S Fax 01232-662835...mineral production in Northern Ireland since 1922 have been obtained by the Northern Ireland Government. 1853-1881
Report (volume)
the value of all goods and services produced in the UK economy for final consumption. Mining and quarrying...gross valued added), of minerals produced in the UK on an ex-works basis decreased slightly from £27...2001, in terms of value, were as follows: £ million UK: Value of mineral production 1999 2000 2001 Oil...the tonnage of imports exceeded that of production. UK: Primary fuel consumption fo r total energy and use...Excise have undertaken a forma l consultation of UK quarry operators on the issue of waste aggregates
Journal (issue)
France 33 Features Geneva Excursion 12 The Potash Mine at Boulby 35 Acquiring the Sub Brit Collection...provisional dates *** SB Trip to France — maybe Paris or Northern France August 2008 "Subterranea" 17 published**...is in hand for another French visit (Paris or northern France) perhaps during the weekend of 24 — 26...information from a number of correspondents throughout the UK and the rest of Europe. He maintains an index to...first-hand knowledge of (and local contacts for) many UK sites, Iceland, the Faeroes, the Maastricht area
 
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