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Harmotome from
Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Harmotome
Formula:Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite17 photos of Harmotome associated with Calcite at this locality.
Baryte5 photos of Harmotome associated with Baryte at this locality.
Brewsterite Subgroup2 photos of Harmotome associated with Brewsterite Subgroup at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Harmotome associated with Quartz at this locality.
Brewsterite-Sr1 photo of Harmotome associated with Brewsterite-Sr at this locality.
Strontianite1 photo of Harmotome associated with Strontianite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Harmotome data
Locality Data:Click here to view Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (20 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:16350
Long-form Identifier:1:3:16350:3
GUID (UUID V4):3930c046-c746-4a27-b5bc-704b1b6576cb
Nearest other occurrences of Harmotome
1.3km (0.8 miles) Bellsgrove Quarry (Strontian Barytes Mine; Middleshop mine), Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
1.6km (1.0 miles) Bellsgrove Mine (Bellsgrove Opencut), Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
2.3km (1.4 miles) Corrantee Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
4.3km (2.6 miles) Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
10.9km (6.7 miles) Clashgorm Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
60.7km (37.7 miles) Tyndrum lead mine, Tyndrum, Stirling, Scotland, UK
77.7km (48.3 miles) Guisachan Quarry, Tomich, North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
90.6km (56.3 miles) Loch na Meine Mine, Strathglass, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK
91.3km (56.7 miles) Allt Tighe Cumhaig, Struy, Strathglass, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK
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mineralogy EDITOR: Norman Moles, School of Environment and Technology, University of Brighton, Cockcroft Building...Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...Australia Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed articles by both amateur and professional mineralogists...Isles. Contributions are welcome from both members and non-members of the Russell Society. Notes for contributors
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0AH. From the north, leave the M5 at junction 5 and follow the A38 southwards around Droitwich. When...Hussingtree and turn right (northwards) onto the A38. Turn left at the Copcut Elm Pub and follow the instructions...of specimen identity and locality information are made without any warranty, and are based on the information...information contained on accompanying labels and other documentation. 5. The auctioneer reserves the right...two or more bidders the lot shall be put up again and re-sold, or the auctioneer may declare the bidder
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S., F.G.S. W ] t ~ I first proposed to visit Strontian, in the year 1866, I consulted two well-known...there, and that nothing whatever new was to be found there. The other was more encouraging, and informed...whatever I found was nearly sure to be new. Greg and Lettsom enumerate a fair series of specimens from...correct for out-of-the-way districts, such as Strontian. The longest listwhich has been printed is that...given by Mr. Hall in his Mineralo~cal Directory, and it is as follows : - Apophyllite. Calcite. Pyromorphite
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136 A n occurrence of harmotome in north-west Ross-shire. By CHARLES D. WATERSTON, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G...were found by Dr. Duncan M. Morison, of Edinburgh, and the writer in a small quarry having a national grid...the east side of the coast road between Lochinver and Ullapool at a point 88mile south-west of the southern...early editions of the Ordnance Survey sheet 101) and ~ mile south-west of the bridge carrying the Lochinver-Ullapool...the boundary between the counties of Sutherland and Ross. The quarry has been excavated along the outcrop
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