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Smoky Quartz from
Glen Rosa, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Orthoclase1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Glen Rosa, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:645362
Long-form Identifier:1:3:645362:6
GUID (UUID V4):c0c228a7-13f7-42ce-80b7-5e56b6408290
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
3.9km (2.4 miles) Goat Fell, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
32.7km (20.3 miles) Ballivouline Hill, Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
42.0km (26.1 miles) Ballygroggan, Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
46.2km (28.7 miles) Craigmuschat quarry, Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
References
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Book (edition)
Macgregor’s excursion guide to the GEOLOGY OF ARRAN Edited and revised by “}.G. MacDonald & A. Herriot... -Macgregor’s Excursion Guide to the GEOLOGY OF ARRAN Third Edition Revised and edited by J. G. MacDONALD...SOCIETY OF GLASGOW, 1983 THE UNIVERSITY, GLASGOW G12 800 Printed by MeCORQUODALE (SCOTLAND) LTD GLASGOW...GLASGOW © The Geological Society of Glasgow First edition 1965 Reprinted 1968 Second edition 1972 Third...==z FOREWORD Arran, that lovely island which dominates the broad estuary of the Firth of Clyde, has long
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GEOLOGY OF AEEAK IS AR f~\ Greenstone . basalt, , &p LAND RAN THE GEOLOGY ARRAN OF THE...ACCOUNT OF THE BOTANY, NATURAL HISTORY, AND ANTIQUITIES NOTICES OF THE SCENEKY AND AN ITINERARY OF THE...THE FIRST Edition of the following work was prepared by of the Local Committee of the British Association...sketch of the geological structure ing the meeting in 1855. of Clydesdale was the main feature of that...the portion treating of Clydesdale was much extended, while that relating to Arran and the other Islands
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/JaHEF'' ■■T'-' vW v ■' INTRODUCTION In the summer of 1971 GEMS Magazine published an issue devoted mainly...Isles. Owing to popular demand, this rapidly went out of print and there has since been a steady and continuing...include material from other issues which will be of value to the collector. There has been an opportunity...A word about the purpose and also the arrangement of the book may not come amiss. It has been asserted...This is untrue, as the rapidly increasing number of amateur lapidaries abundantly testifies. However
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{the Br itish Isles VAL AXEL FIRSOFF Gemstones of the British Isles is the ideal book for the avid...is the first comprehensive guide to the location of gemstones in the United Kingdom and Ireland to be...personal experience in gemhunting and on a large number of references from scientific journals and other sources...traced by their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail, in separate chapters...reference list to some dozens of gemstones, categorised according to their mode of origin, and identified with
Report (issue)
-· . ., .:. ...:. Geology of Arran. (ll1e1n. Geol. ,.';urv.) V£ew of ' 1000-Foot Platform ' a11oi1... DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC 4�ND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland 17ze By...Geology in the University of Glasgow --- EDINBURGH PRINTED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF HIS l\'.IAJESTY'S STATIONERY...·ice 6s. 6d. Net PREFACE THE six-inch survey of Arran was begun in 1872 by Sir A. Geikie, who mapped...under the supervision of Dr. B. N. Peach, completed the detailed examination of the island. To Mr. Gunn's
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UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...Je111n111/ ef Jv/ilicsand Minerals publi. he articles of interest to mineralogi,ts, collectors, and mining...ADVERTISING Peter J.Briscoe A RE-INTERPRETATION OF WALLACE (1861) Trevor Bridges CIRCULATION David...expressed in this Journal are not nee ssarily thos of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE...MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication of information on a collecting •· do~ not imply access
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Geology and Scenery in Scotland J.B. Whittow The scenery of Scotland is, in its range and scale, as...the world. And beneath the variety lies a geology of enormous complexity and great age, which has been...millions of years to provide the basis for such extraordinary natural features as the caves of Staffa and...This book is the final volume of a trilogy on the geology and scenery of the British Isles. Dr Whittow...passing with ease from the hard facts of science to the beauties of the landscape. Graced with many illustrations
Report (issue)
I . .. View from top of Goatfell loolNorth. The so-called North top of Goatfell forms the prominent...the right, and to the left of this, in the distance, appears the deep rift of Ceum na Caillich. A basic... • ./ MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. SCO TLA N D. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE, AND...WITH PARTS OF AYRSHIRE AND KINTYRE. (SHEET 21, SCOTLAND.) THE DESCRIPTION OF NORTH ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE...BY w. GUNN, F.G.S. ; PART OF AYRSHIRE BY SIR A. GEIKIE, D.C.L.,F.R.S.; PART OF KINTYRE BY B. N. PEACH,F
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' I DEP .ARTMENT OF SCIENCE A.ND .AR,T. • • • OF THE ' GEOLOGICAi, SURVEY Ov' TIIE UNirrEJ) l(INGDOM...l(INGDOM AND 01!' 'l'llE • MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1896. BY SIR...GENERA.L. (Fro1n tlie 44tli Report ojtlle Department of Science a?Ul Art.) LON DON: PRINTED FOR IIER lv[AJESTY'S...1pe11ce. • DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND .ART. • A r~N U A L R E PO R 'J~ OF THE GEOLOGICAi, SUJlVEY...SUJlVEY 011, THE UNITE.I) KINGDOM AND OF THE MUSEUif. OF PRACTICALGEOLOGY, • FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER
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8HN, UK Blackie Academic & Professional, Wester Cleddens Road, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow 064 2NZ, UK Chapman...the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the UK Copyright Designs...the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction only in...accordance with the terms of the licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance...the terms of licences issued by the appropriate Reproduction Rights Organization outside the UK. Enquiries
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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...Toronto Wellington All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...photocopying and recording \\ithout the written permission of the copyright holder, application for which should...obtained before any part of this publication is stored in a retrieval system of any nature. This book is
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