 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AGATES IN SCOTLAND By SA WY RAMSAY 1015 Aikenhead Rd., Kin, ;'s Park, Glasgow S4, Scotland The Glasgow...and is in the county of Fife, Scotland. Fife has a peculiar reputation in Scotland, and its inhabitants...where it is said the crows fly backwards when in Fife . . . just to keep the dust out of their eyes ....the almost incessant rain of Montrose, we went to Fife, to Kirkcaldy, stopping at Perth to see Mr. Davidson...the heather was burnt on Kinnoul Hill, a lot of quartz xls were found and offered to take us up there |  | Stephenson, D., Bevins, R. E., Millward, D., Highton, A. J., Parsons, I., Stone, P., Wadsworth, W. J. (1999) Chapter 9: Late Silurian and Devonian volcanic rocks of Scotland. In Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain (Geological Conservation Review Series - Geological Conservation Review No. 17. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. p.479-574. | Book (chapter) | | Late Silurian and Devonian volcanic rocks of Scotland Introduction INTRODUCTION D. Stephenson The...magmatism within the Caledonian Igneous Province of Scotland took place during the later stages of orogenesis...rocks and swarms of minor intrusions. On mainland Scotland the products of this volcanism are restricted...many of the more prominent hill ranges of lowland Scotland. The locations of all significant outcrops of...of late Caledonian volcanic rocks in Scotland are shown on Figure 9.1. The volcanic province extends south-westwards |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 3UE, UK. Email: j.parnell@abdn.ac.uk ABSTRACT: Lower Devonian...rocks in the northern British Isles, especially Scotland, show extensive evidence for contemporaneous subaerial...Basalt, CO2 sequestration, Old Red Sandstone, Scotland In the quest to find suitable rocks that may be...outcrops of basaltic and andesitic lavas occur in Scotland, northern England, Northern Ireland, and the Republic...thickness varies from <100 m up to 2.5 km in central Scotland. The volcanic activity has been related to subduction |  | | Book | | with collectors, especially in recent decades. Scotland is one of several countries rich in agates, so...called 'Scotch pebbles'. The National Museums of Scotland house the national collection of Scottish agates... was not illustrated. The National Museums of Scotland welcome the opportunity to copublish Agates with...I. Rolfe Keeper of Geology National Museums of Scotland Edinburgh Outside and inside of halved agate...agates from the British Isles, especially from Scotland which is rich in agates of unsurpassed beauty |  | | Book | | 48E and 49 of the 1:50 000 geological map of Scotland. ‘The introductory chapter outlines the physical...deposits forming BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Scotland M. ARMSTRONG, I, B. PATERSON and M. A. E. BROWNE...BSc, University of Liverpool PhD Printed in the UK for HMSO 8/85 C20 Dd 737400 MA and 1985 MAPS...One-inch to one mile (1:63 360) and 1:50 000 (Scotland) Sheet 39W (Stirling): Sheet 39E (Alloa): ...1970 The Geology of East Fife, 1977 Sheet 40 Contributors Valley of Scotland, One-inch Sheet Memoirs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | denuded sandstone, but of minute rounded fragments of quartz, syenite, and greenstone. It has not hitherto yielded...plural word "dear," are comparatively rare in Scotland. One of a very striking character Oocurs about...inland from Newport, on the road from Dundee to Cupar-Fife, and on the estate of Mr. Stewart, of St. Fort....tract of cultivated ground, undulating towards Balmerino, but in other directions forming flat surfaces | | | Book | | 48E and 49 of the 1: 50 000 geological map of Scotland. The introductory chapter outlines the physical...buried valley (D 1912) BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Scotland M. ARMSTRONG, I. B. PATERSON and M. A. E. BROWNE...British Regional Geology The Midland Valley of Scotland, 3rd Edition, 1985 One-inch Sheet Memoirs Geology...the Stirling District, 1970 The Geology of East Fife, 1977 Bibliographical reference ARMSTRONG, M. ...BSc, PhD University of Liverpool Printed in the UK for HMSO Dd 737400 C20 8/85 1:625 000 Geological |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES and and gravel resources of the Fife Region REPORT No. 77 /5 HMSO • The Institute...Report No. 77 /5 Sand and gravel resources of the Fife Region M. A. E. Browne London: Her Majesty's Stationery...M. A. E. 1977. Sand and gravel resources of the Fife Region. Rep. Inst. Geol. Sci., No. 77/5, 14 pp....account of the sand and gravel resources of the Fife Region has been compiled by the Institute of Geological...deposits Distribution of the sands and gravels of the Fife Region Dunfermline District Area Al Tulliallan Area |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fine-grained segregations of granular alkali feldspar and quartz. (c) Fine-grained Basalts with Olivine Insets.—These...OF O L D R E D SANDSTONE LAVAS, SIDLAW HILLS AND FIFE SiO 2 TiO 2 A12O3 Fe 2 O 3 FeO MnO MgO CaO Na 2...of crossroads at Kinnaird. 6. Andesite. Wormit, Fife, first exposures at western end of beach, Wormit...inlet on shore west of Woodhaven pier, near Wormit, Fife. 52 W. T. Harry— properties of enstatite. Andesine-labradorite...however, on other areas in the Midland Valley of Scotland, a broad general account of which is given by |  | Stephenson, D., Bevins, R. E., Millward, D., Highton, A. J., Parsons, I., Stone, P., Wadsworth, W. J. (1999) Prelims & Chapter 1 (Caledonian igneous rocks of Great Britain: an introduction) In Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain (Geological Conservation Review Series - Geological Conservation Review No. 17. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. p.1-17. | Book (chapter) | | Monkstone House, City Road, Peterborough, PE1 1J' UK First edition 1999 © 1999 Joint Nature Conservation...study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication...licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance with the terms and licences issued...appropriate Reproduction Rights Organization outside the UK. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside the terms...rocks and associated opholitic assemblages of Scotland Introduction P. Stone and D. Flinn The Shetland |  | | Book (volume) | | (Howie). at Dunbar. Garleton Hills, with Chalcedony, Quartz, : Haddington and Jasper. Midlothian in At Pencraik...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...engaged in the preparation of The Mineralogy of Scotland for so many years that his friends had begun to |  | | Report (issue) | | volume comprises that portion of tl1e County of Fife which lies to the east of a north and south line...Memoir completes the description of the Geology of Fife, of which the first part, con1prising the Central...visiting the -- '"rith its geology. But for the East of Fife I had becon1e fan1ilia1 . preparation of this vol11111e...the geological history of this part of Central Scotland is presented by the series of some 80 volcanic...account of the Carboniferous formations of the East of Fife. He generously supplied me with his detailed tables |  | | 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...Orthoclase. in is It Not acted upon by acids. Scotland of much more frequent occurrence than may be |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | GEOLOGICAL BRITAIN SURVEY O"F GREAT • I C ' _J - SCOTLAND • • - -· • l • ' • ... ' ' ' - , ...SHETLAND ISLANDS • ,.\ FIG.1.-INDEX MAP OF. SCOTLAND SHOWING COUNTIES AND . INTO Jll. INCH. (lletc... • • • .30, - S.Af\TDS ,.Al\TD GRKve:1,S OF SCOTLAND QU.ARI:ER-lliC"tl SHEET 12 S TONEHAVEN - PERTH...deposits in the more thickly populated parts of Scotland, Exploitation of these deposits showed a rising...more densely inhabited and accessible parts of Scotland might be of value to contractors, quar1·y.inasters |  | | Report (issue) | | THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. SCOTLAND. THE GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL A.ND WESTERN FIFE AND KINROSS. BEING A DESORIPTION...present volun1e describes the geology of that part of Fife and Kinross which lies to the west of a li11e drawn...and palreontology of the Carboniferous Series o( Fife. Th_e materials so generously supplied by him have...on.� of the staff of the Geological Survey in Scotland, has studied the microscopic structure of the...General List of Fossils from Oentral and .. Western Fife and Kinross, C. Special List of Fossili . f9und |  | | Journal (issue) | | covered with a layer of translucent white milky quartz. In good pieces the colour was strong a n d pleasing...and conformed to all the usual characteristics of quartz. r F I G . 6. Rutile fibres in Tanganyika Amethyst...of variscite have been found lining cavities in quartz or chert b u t usually the mineral is found in...social evening. 1964 30th Jan. 5th Mar. West of Scotland Branch meeting. J. Gillougley, F.G.A., will speak...evening at Goldsmiths' Hall. 26th Mar. West of Scotland Branch meeting. 9th Apr. 30th Apr. Herbert Smith |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beds and raised beaches. b. First tra~s of man in Scotland. 9 Post~ 7. Elevation of the land to its present...seemed to me to have been the geological history of Scotland since the commencement of the glacial period....conclusions are derived from the midland region of Scotland, chiefly from the part lying between the Moray...cEs. The absence of the later Tertiary strata in Scotland leaves us in the dark as to the state of things...the most notable of these. The remarkable bank of quartz-shingle, on the top of the Windyh~lls$, near Fyvie |  | Stephenson, D., Bevins, R. E., Millward, D., Highton, A. J., Parsons, I., Stone, P., Wadsworth, W. J. (1999) References, Glossary & Index. In Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain (Geological Conservation Review Series - Geological Conservation Review No. 17. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. p.575-648. | Book (chapter) | | radiolarian fauna from the Ballantrae Complex, Scotland. Scottish Journal of Geology, 34, 73-81. Al Jawadi...electrum from the Ratagain intrusion, northwest Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine, 50, 179. Alderton, D...mineralisation in the Ratagain complex, northwest Scotland. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and...Copper-bearing rocks at Cairngarroch Bay, south-west Scotland. Mineral Reconnaissance Programme Report, Institute...British Geological Survey, Sheets 48W 48E and 49 (Scotland). Ashcroft, W. A. and Munro, M. (1978) The structure |  | | Book | | Sandy Freir Tony Holland and Cedric Rogers 2. SCOTLAND GEMSTONES OF KINTYRE—Peter Rodgers AGATES OF...the sites' working life. In the Highlands of Scotland, where there is currently much prospecting but...beautiful—acicular crystals of wolfr: ramitc on a matrix of quartz/chalccdony and <1 crystal line galena (often showing... S’ " CHINA CLAY QUARRIES. & OTHERS Very good quartz groups, morion, ■ orion, sm< sniokyquartz, opal...(mainly schorl), cassit issit- erite on tourmaline, quartz pegmatites (some with topaz, beryl and apatite) |  | | Report (issue) | | GREAT BRITAIN SCOTLAND The Geology • · .of ·. East Fife (Explanation of the Fife portion of.'One-inch'... '. PLA'fE I (Fro,rtispiece) Geology of East Fife (Me111. Geol Surv.) RAlSED BT:ACflbS, Kl CRAIG...regression (D 1766) PREFACE THE district of east Fife as described in this memoir includes most of the...Sheet 41 of the 'One--inch' Geological Map of Scotland and the south...eastem part of Sheet 49. These...results of which have already been published. The east Fife portion of Sheet 49 was resurveyed between 1961 |  | | Book (edition) | | org/details/fifeangusgeology0000macg Fife and Angus Geology • Fife and Angus Geology AN EXCURSION GUIDE... FIGURES page r. The Lomond Hills from the Bow of Fife 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. II. 12. 13. 14.... Locality Map XVl Simplified geological map of Fife 26 Geological sketch-n1aps of two parts of the coast...subdivisions of the Carboniferous strata as used in Scotland by the Institute of Geological Sciences. IV. Detailed...Carboniferous succession in Fife with suggested correlation between Central and East Fife. V. The Lin1estones |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Industry Act 1926, the Water Act 1945 and the Water ( Scotland) Act 1946 in so far as powers previously conferred...publication of the quarter-inch to one mile Sheet 10 (Scotland). These heavy commitments, mostly resulting from...one-inch sheets in England and Wales and from nine in Scotland. In the Petrographical Department an X--ray fluorescence...network was surveyed connecting the mainland of Scotland with the Shetlands, Orkneys and Outer Hebrides...Acts of Parliament, namely Water 1945, Water (Scotland) 1 946, Petroleum (Production) 1 9 1 8 and 1 934 |  | | Book | | natural, cultured and imitation Alexander E. Fam Quartz Michael O'Donoghue In preparation Amber H. Fraquet...Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Quartz Michael O'Donoghue Butterworths London Boston...of Sale of Net Books and may not be resold in the UK below the net price given by the Publishers in their...O'Donoghue, Michael Quanz.-(Butterworths gem books) I. Quartz I. Title 553.8'7 QE391.Q2 ISBN 0-408-01462-8 Library...O'Donoghue, Michael Quartz (Bunerworths gem books) Bibliography: p. Includes indexes. 1. Quartz. I. Title. II |  | | Book (volume) | | Inverness-shire. Northumberland. Islands of Scotland. Nottinghamshire. Rutlandshire. Hebrides or...Montgomeryshire. Pembrokeshire, Radnorshire. SCOTLAND. Aberdeenshire or Mar. Isles. Lewis. Staffa... Heights of Mountains in England, Wales, and Scotland. Area, Fertility, and Population, of England and...and Wales. V. Area and Population of Scotland. VI. Population of the Principal Towns in Great Britain...III. Heights of Mountains in England, Wales, and Scotland. No. IV. Area, Fertility, Population, &c. of England |  | | Book | | RESEAUCIMS AND DESCRIPTIONS. .„ Vale of Tay 30 Fife 52 _ Strathspey 68 . ., The Great Glen . 79 , ....which occurs in so many places, particularly in Scotland, and which passes under the various names of ancient...matter has been spread over the greater part of Scotland to a height of at least Li00 feet."—D. Milne on...and in Wales at 1500 feet. In every valley in Scotland there are great tracts of gravel, mixed with sand...level of the sea, by Mr J. Craig, in the West of Scotland.—Brit. Assoc. .Rep. 1840. t See foot-note, § 1 |
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Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, UK