 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The amygdale minerals in the Tertiary lavas of Ireland. iII. Regional distribution. By G. P. L. WALKER...in the Antrim Basalts, and the ten most abundant species, in order of frequency, are chabazite, thomsonite...and mordenite are recorded for the first time. Chabazite and thomsonite characterize the upper parts of...age of zeolitization in the volcanic history of Antrim. In places the zeolite zones are missing, and in...tholeiite lavas that occupy a smal! area in north Antrim have an amygdale mineral assemblage different from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BT9 5AB, Northern Ireland AND E I L E E N FARLEY Geological Section, National Museum of Ireland, 7-9 Merrion...occurrences in Ireland more recent than the Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland of Greg and...known from the British Isles, about 360 occur in Ireland. Forty of these Irish minerals are listed here...the recent growth in mining and quarrying. The Antrim basalts have long been quarried and a notable source...exploration of metalliferous deposits in the Republic of Ireland. Indeed, about half the entries in the list below |  | | Book (volume) | | Geology of the Causeway Coast VOLUME ONE The rugged nortl1ern coast of Ireland displays some of the...science. 1''he close-packed colun1ns of the Giant's Causeway, long re11ow: ned in folklore, and the ammonites...geothermal energy. Plate 1 The Giant's Harp and Chimney Tops, Giant's Causeway. The red ferruginous laterite...flow (NI 712) ... - GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORTHERN IRELAND Department of Commerce of the Causewa Coast... E. and MANNING, P. I. 1978.. Geology of' the Causeway (Joast. 2 vols. Mem. Geol. Surv . .,Nortli., lrel |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Basalt Lavas in Antrim. 501 Differentiation in Basalt Lava, Island Magee, Co. Antrim. By S. I. TOMKEIEFF...TOMKEIEFF, F.G.S. INTRODUCTION. rPHE plateau-lavas of Antrim cover an area of approximately -L 1,550 square...analysed. Generally speaking the plateau-lavas of Antrim are divided into two sets—the lower and the upper—separated...subaerial weathering. The lower lavas all over Antrim belong to the same type, namely olivine-basalt...two contrasted types :— (a) Tholeiitic type (Giant's Causeway type)—a representative of the Tholeiitic Magma-type |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimens of plinthite, a species described from Co. Antrim by T. Thomson in 1836 and later from Skye by...1836 Thomas Thomson described a new mineral from Co. Antrim t h a t he called plinthite (from lrA~v0os)"...thin layers or bands occurring with zeolites (chabazite, 'red mesolite ',~ thomsonite, analcime), calcite...Scottish Museum. I t bears the label 'Plinthite Co. Antrim' on which is superimposed a red ticket with the...Collection (1847.17.1; Patrick Doran no. 19) from Co. Antrim consists of red and white nodules in basalt associated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | andesine, 587 F a r o e s (F~eroerne) Erionite, chabazite, 343 N o r w a y (Norge) Gryting, Risor: fergusonite...wollastonite reaction-skarn, 26 Port Glasgow: chabazite ('glottalite'), 421 Sutherland Allt a Mhuilinn:...rare-earth mineral, 389 IRELAND Flush Hall, Newtownards, Co. Down: thaumasite, 416 Antrim Plinthite, red zeolites...Belfast: calcite, zeolites, 609 Giant's Causeway: heulandite, 506 Glenarm: chabazite (var. herscheli~e), 513...(Jugoslavija) Grade~nica, Macedonia: kaolin, 39 S]co~aj, Croatia: kaolin, 39 ASIA Ceylon Fergusonite |  | | Catalog/List | | MIMETITE 27 LOWNGITE 28 TURQUOISE 29 LAUMONTITE 30 CHABAZITE 31 APOPHYLLITE 32 HARMOTOME 33 AOULARIA 3-4 AOULARIA...ARAGONITE 171 CALCITE 17-2 CALCITE 173 CALCITE 174 CHABAZITE 175 COWLESITE 176 DOLOMITE 177 DOLOMITE Melkle...mlno Orrock quarry lnvortoto Whltesmllh m. Giant's Causeway Hopoful voln l.Danhead quarry Loonhead quarry...Lagavannon Diamond Rocks castle Robin q. Glanfs Causeway Parkgate quany Glover's quany Loanhead a.Beith...Antrim.N.1. Co.Antrim,N.1. Co.Antrim,N.I. North Ireland Dundrod.N.lreland lslandmagee,N.1. lslandmagee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Geology of North-East Ireland account of the geology of North-East Ireland, which lies within the region...quarter-inch Sheets 2 and 5 of the Geological Survey of Ireland, contributions have been made by C. H. Emeleus...Charlesworth has written the remaining sections and co-ordinated the whole. TO THIS COMPOSITE 1. INTRODUCTION...rocks of the Highland Border Ridge of north-east Antrim (and their western continuation in the Sperrin...and Castlereagh Hills. 2. DALRADIAN ROCKS OF CO. ANTRIM Schistose rocks underlie about seventy square |  | | Book (volume) | | • Geology of the Causeway Coast VOLUME TWO The rugged northern coast of Ireland displays some of the...the science. The close-packed columns of the Giant's Causeway, long renowned in folklore, and the ammonites...geothermal energy. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORTHERN IRELAND Department of Commerce H. E. WILSON and P...H. E. and MANNING, P. I. 1978. Geology of the Causeway Coast. 2 vols. Mem. Geol. Surv. North. lrel.,...WILSON, MSc, MIMM, MIGeol Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Belfast P. I. MANNING, TD, BSc, MIWES Institute |  | | Journal (issue) | | CONTENTS PAGB I. The Portrush Sill, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, by J. R. Hawkes, B.Sc., Ph.D . and H...Tardree Tertiary Rhyolite Complex, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, by R. A. Old, B.Sc., Ph.D. . . m. The...geology of the Templepatrick area, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, by A. Brandon, B.Sc., Ph.D. and H. E...Flo. 5. Distribution of Tertiary rocks in Northern Ireland .. Geology of the Tardree Rhyolite Complex...46 47 I. THE PORTRUSH SILL, COUNTY ANTRIM, NORTHERN IRELAND BY J. R. HAWK.ES, B.Sc. PH.D. AND |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | XIV.—The Tertiary Dolerite Plugs of North-East Ireland—A Survey of their Geology and Geochemistry.* By...associated with the Tertiary lava plateau of north-east Ireland. All but two of the plugs are composed of olivinedolerite...INTRODUCTION igneous activity in the north-east of Ireland was both widespread and varied in nature. An extensive...in north Antrim these are of olivine-free or olivine-poor tholeiitic basalt, and in mid-Antrim of rhyolite...12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 County Antrim Brockley, Rathlin Island Bendoo, S.E. of Ballintoy |  | | Book | | ARDUINITE 6 ASHCROFTINE 8 BREWSTERITE 10 CHABAZITE 12 CLINOPTILOLITE 17 DACHIARDITE 19 ECHELLITE...Berufjord, Fasrudsfjord EUROPE BRmSH ISLES IRELAND Giant's SCOTLAND Talisher, Isle of Skye, Interness...Fassatal, CZECHOSLOVAKIA Assig, GERMANY Causeway, Antrim Kilpatrick Hills Austrian Tyrol, Seiser...Mendocino Co., California EUROPE Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland Giant's Causeway, antrim, Ireland Col... 16) Pg. 393, - 11 - 122, 153, 166 396 CHABAZITE IDENTIFIED: 1788, in Oberstein, basis in an ancient |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Some Observations on the Antrim Basalts and Associated Dolerite Intrusions by G. P. L. WALKER Received...basalt lavas and minor intrusions of north-eastern Ireland. Individual lava flows are found to average twenty-two...mineral new to Ireland. Composite lava flows are recorded for the first time in Ireland. Several examples...some 1500square miles in Antrim and adjacent counties in the north-east of Ireland. Excellent accounts of...of the general characters of the Antrim Basalts are given by Geikie (1897)and Charlesworth (1935),and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Note on Occurrences of Tree Remains within the Antrim Basalts by GEORGE P. L. WALKER Received 14 September...Tertiary basalt lavas from twelve localities in Co. Antrim, most of these records being due to the late...remains have long been known associated with the Antrim Basalts. Plant remains have been found at a number...f ,., c r __ /<1..,::~/ .. 3D Outcrop of Antrim Basalts • Plant remains in basalt I~vas .. Lignites...which plant remains have been recorded within the Antrim Basalts. The lignite localities are taken from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The first specimen was of a light greenishyellow co]our, and a slaty texture, and had a specific gravity...neglected lead mine in the county of Wicklow, in Ireland. But there is reason to suspect that he was mistaken...variety which occurs at Ballimony, in the north of Ireland ; its colour is brown, and it is not crystallized...to whose zeal and abilities the mineralogy of Ireland lies under so many obligations. 3. Natrolite.--This...remarkable specimen of this kind from the Giant's Causeway. The result was as follows : ~ Central splinters |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 274 Chabazite and assodated minerals fi'om County Antrim. 1 (With Plates X[-XIV.) By G. F. HE~B~aT SMITH...Craigahulliar, in the Barony of Carey. III. Chabazite (Phacolite, Gmelinite). A. Historical. B. Physical...zeolites from Killyflugh and White Head, County Antrim/ by G. F. Herber~ Smith and F. N. A. Fleisehmann...and chabazite from Co. A n t r i m / b y G. T. Prior, March 17, 1914. CHABAZITE FROM CO. ANTRIM. IV...and Mcsolite. (c) Calcite. Relation bctweel~ chabazite, analcite, and natrolitc. I. INTRODUCTION. |  | | 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 is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines |  | | Book | | the species name, zeolites such as analcime, chabazite, stilbite, and heulandite can be easily identified...indicated simply by the modifiers such as ordered chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite...priority) analcime (pollucite and wairakite), chabazite (herschelite and willhendersonile), gismondine...compositions, regardless of the crystal system. CHABAZITE GROUP Chabazite, herschelite, and willhendersonite represent...composition and disorder-order in the framework. Most chabazite crystals are calciumdominant, although potassium- | | | Book | | the species name, zeolites such as analcime, chabazite, stilbite, and heulandite can be easily identified...indicated simply by the modifiers such as ordered chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite...priority) analcime (pollucite and wairakite), chabazite (herschelite and willhendersonile), gismondine...compositions, regardless of the crystal system. CHABAZITE GROUP Chabazite, herschelite, and willhendersonite represent...composition and disorder-order in the framework. Most chabazite crystals are calciumdominant, although potassium- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Phillipsite, Brewsterite, harmotome, ana]cime, chabazite, dyselasite, pectolite, apophyllit% prehnite,...analysed one (Antrimolite) from Antrim in Ireland near the Giant's Causeway. These facts favour throughout...datholite and prehnite. Of the remaining species, chabazite, stilbite, harmotome, Heulandite, scoleclt~e,...My investigations only enable me to state that chabazite is usually covered by the rest (when associated... 2. Datholite. 3. Prehnite. 4.. Analcime. 5. Chabazite, harmotome. 6, Sdlbite~ Heulandite, scolecite |  | | 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 | | . ... . . ... . .. . .. . . .... . . . . .. Chabazite, Willhendersonite . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....the zeolite names with their present meaning Chabazite: Bosc d' Antic (1792) Stilbite: Haiiy (1801) Analcime:...Sequence AABBCC ... of parallel 6-rings R3m Chabazite R3m LEV Sequence AABCCABBC ... of parallel...the gmelinite cage (y-cage of Meier 1968) the chabazite cage the levyne cage the erionite cage the a-cage...cage. h - The gmelinite cage (y-cage). i-The chabazite cage. j - The levyne cage. k - The erionite cage |  | | Book | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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...MourneMountains,Co. Down.Stephen Moretoncollection. TwENTY YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | :WVT/F :HDI Analciem (radiaalstralig) Glenarm, Co . Antrim, Noord Ierland ; lengte van he t aggregaat 0...Oostenrijk ; op verschil lende plaatsen in County Antrim, Noord-Ierland ; Talisker, Isle of Skye , Inverness...Hautes-Pyrenées, Frankrijk ; Giant ' s Causeway, County Antrim, Noord Ierland ; St . Turpet, Zwarte Woud...Italië ; Giant's Causeway, Lisburn, Portrush (amberkleurige, fluorescerende phakoliet), County Antrim, Noord-Ierland...Chabaziet - White Mountain, Co . Fig . 9 Herscheliet - Horseshoe Dam, Ari Antrim, Noord-Ierland ; het grootzona |
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