 | | Report (issue) | | Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier No 10 Talc Compiled by D E Highley, BSc, MIMM, C Eng. Mineral...Sand and Gravel Tungsten Celestite Salt Sulphur Tin Talc Preface The Mineral Resources Consultative Committee...other United Kingdom suppliers and consumers of talc for their assistance. lvletric units are employed...Fig 1 Talc localities in Scotland 7 Fig 2 Distribution of talcose rocks on the island of Unst in the...the Shetlands 8 Summary Talc is a hydrated magnesium silicate with the formula Mg3 SLt 0 10 (OH)z |  | | Book | | ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL of Unst and Fetlar in Shetland Geopark Shetland Tectonostratigraphical succession...succession and Quaternary sequence on Unst and Fetlar, Shetland. Landslides Blown sand Peat Alluvial diatomite...UNCONFORMITY Tectonostrati!!raohical succession on Unst and Fetlar Silurian to Devonian Silurian Minor...Silurian Late Cambrian to Silurian Cambrian Shetland OphioliteComplex Cambrian Metaharzburgite Layer...Silurian Norwick Graphitic Schist Norwick Phyllite Unst Phyllite Group Leagarth Phyllite original stratigraphical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SERPENTINES and ASSOCIATED ROCKS and MINERALS of the SHETLAND ISLANDS. By ]~R&NK COLES PHILLIPS, M:.A., P h . D...General Field-Occurrence ..................... (1) Unst and Fetlar. (2) Fethaland and Colla Firth. (3) Ness...Normal Rocks ............ (1) Serpentine. (a) The Unst Intrusion. (b) Fetlar and Haaf Gruney. (c) Fethaland......... (1) Carbonation, etc. (2) Development of Talc ; ' Soapstones.' (3) Development of Chlorite; ChloriteMagnetite-...II~'TRODUCTION AND PREVIOUS LITERATURE. THE S h e t l a n d Islands consist largely of a foundation of m e t a morphic |  | | Journal (issue) | | .................. Diary of a Trip to the Shetland Islands Roy Starkey 44 .............................was one, specialising in stamps from the Channel Islands but perhaps, more closely associated with minerals...with hammer, chisel and crowbar but the Lengenbach quarry, the star of the Binntal show, is strictly out...Lepidocrocite from Louchentyre Copper Mine, Dumfreisshire, Scotland. Oh, don't you just love those erratic pebbles...Department for Education and Employment 0800 917 8185 Scotland: Fiona Aitken 01786 479 593 Wales: Alun Taylor |  | | Report (edition) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN I ' • I SCOTLAND Wartime Pamphlet No. 9 • • s . ~01..0~,c~...c~ . • t .l:; '~ • • - -< • , ' TALC, OTHER I • AND MAGNESIUM MINERALS ' WITH ASSOCIATED...Price • ls. 6d. ' • FIG.I INDEX MAP OF SCOTLAND showing the one-inch sheets . 'blade) (se rpe...rpe n:l:v,e UJea lm_' es V1.- • 131 -UNST "Ba/tasound 0 /0 ' ' ' • 20 I Scale of Miles 30...69 ' V ' ~ 68 • 1270 • AR ,.. ~L,.ND ISLANDS J 116 109 13 o~ETL 129 ,I'-{, '- 115 ,. |  | | Report (edition) | | _____ W?rtime Pnmphlet ,....,.....,.___ I'Jo o TALC, OTHER . 9 lvffi.G:NESIUM CHROMITE, MI:NERAI...MAP OF SCOTLAND = black} showing the one-inch {Sorp enb.n,, l,,cabhe, sheets 131 - UNST '/Jaltasound...'/Jaltasound 129 • 113 112 lsnD ISLANDS 116 115 .� 0 128 127L , 0 �- 125 • 126 124 o,� 88... 1 Introduction : by G. V. '!filsor1 I. II. · Scotland: by G. V. Wilson III. England and Wales: by J...Ser·pentine is of'ten more or less completely replaced by talc. of whicl:1 a massive cr3rptocrystalline variety |  | | Book (volume) | | "TOlVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND VOL. II. Printed by Neill and Company, Limited...Pyrites. DRAWN! eV DR HCDDLE THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...Stereograms of Gypsum, & and c Projections, Map of Scotland, Index to the one- inch Ordnance Survey . . ... Orthoclase. J . G. GOODCHILD. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND, VOL. II. OXYGEN II. SILICATES. ANHYDKOUS...infra, and the Appendix.] LINLITHGOW. [?] Hillhouse quarry, in a dyke of columnar basalt. MIDLOTHIAN. [?] |  | | Book (volume) | | filamentous net-work is here brown. of Ayrshire. At Lagg Quarry, Fisherton, Ayr. structure is yellow or brown,... : Liulithgowshire in an opening near the old quarry of Kirkton, masses in limestone of Yoredale age...Barlocco LIBRARY CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND Printed by Nfill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh...MACLEHOSE AND SONS. CO., LIM. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...specimens from almost every known mineral locality in Scotland, and made several hundred analyses. In addition |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | / ~ Geognosy rind Mineralog~ of Scotland. Br PROFESSORHEDDT.E. ISLANDS OF UYA, IIAAF G R U N A Y , ...YELL. THE ISLAND OF UYA. S lles to the south of Unst ; it is interesting as forming the conTUnst.H Inecting...small bay, whence it strikes in the direction of Unst. I t will aid in clearly defining the position and...different mass from that which has been described in Unst ; being the northerly continuation of the u hill...is of a nature altogether different from that of Unst; and, as an ornamental stone, has well-marked characters |  | | | | / ~ Geognosy rind Mineralog~ of Scotland. Br PROFESSORHEDDT.E. ISLANDS OF UYA, IIAAF G R U N A Y , ...YELL. THE ISLAND OF UYA. S lles to the south of Unst ; it is interesting as forming the conTUnst.H Inecting...small bay, whence it strikes in the direction of Unst. I t will aid in clearly defining the position and...different mass from that which has been described in Unst ; being the northerly continuation of the u hill...is of a nature altogether different from that of Unst; and, as an ornamental stone, has well-marked characters |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction...species 1 55 2 Minerals originally discovered in Scotland 188 3 Scottish minerals 1991-96 190 REFERENCESAND |  | | Book | | Thordarson & Armann HosJ...-uldsson 4. Cana,)' Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north...Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...orkcd m er the past 150 years to establish these islands as a major centre of academic and economic minerJlogy...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ( 493 ) XXIV.—Chapters on the Mineralogy of Scotland. Chapter First—The Rhom. bohedral Carbonates....analytical examination of all the minerals of Scotland whose composition appeared doubtful; of such as...yellowish crystalline talc, on the west side of the Ting of Norwick, in Unst, Shetland, at the junction of...the same island of the Shetland group, some exposed portions of weathered talc were pointed out; these...appearing in an indentation thereof, called North Cross Geo. After two days' blasting, unweathered specimens |  | | Book | | November, 2019 THE ORKNEYS AND SHETLAND. THE ORKNEYS AND SHETLAND; tlbefr past anb present State...F.R.S.E., F.G.S., 0/ the Geological Survey iif Scotland. ' AND NOTES ON THE FLORA OF THE ORKNEYS, By...FLORA OF SHETLAND, By PETER WHITE, L.R.C.S.E. ItoKban: EPWARD STAI^FORD, 55, CHARING CROSS, S.W. Kirkwall:...under the title of Rambling and Angling Notes from Shetland, I was struck by the fact, that there was no book...case I at first thought of compiling a book on Shetland alone; however, on going more fully into the matter |
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