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Omphacite from
Meall Buidhe, Glenelg, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Omphacite
Formula:(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Omphacite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Meall Buidhe, Glenelg, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:857840
Long-form Identifier:1:3:857840:2
GUID (UUID V4):072a0c12-fa92-4b40-82bc-945c1fee9125
Nearest other occurrences of Omphacite
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘAllt an Fhaing, Glen Beag, Glenelg, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘTorr a Char, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross， Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘLoch na Faolaig, Dornie, Lochalsh, Wester Ross， Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
References
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Peach, B. N., Horne, J., Hinxman, L. W., Crampton, C. B., Anderson, E. M., Carruthers, R. G. (1913) The Geology of Central Ross-shire (Explanation of Sheet 82) Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland. The Geological Survey of Scotland
Report (volume)
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. • SCOTLAND THE GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL ROSS-SHIRE. (EXPLANATION OF SHEET 82...LIMITED, AT TANFIELD. w. And to be purchased from E. STANFORD, 12, 13 and 14 LONG AOBE, LONDON; & A...comprises the western portion of Central Ross-shire, and is for the most part an 11ninbabited, mountainous...Ca1Ton, Bran, Meig, Orrin and Farrar. The only villages are Kinlochewe and Lochcarron. That portion of...the Moine thrust-plane was mapped in 1889�1895, and has been fully described in the Memoir on '' The
Harris, A. L., Holland, C. H., Leake, B. E. - Eds. (1979) The Caledonides of The British Isles - Reviewed. The Geological Society of London, London.
Book
7073 0257 9 Text set in 9/10 pt VIP Times, printed and bound in Great Britain at The Pitman Press, Bath... NICHOLSON, R. Caledonian correlations: Britain and Scandinavia H1GGINS, A. K. & PHILLIPS, W. E. A. East...Canadian Appalachians into the Caledonides of Britain and Ireland 2. 33 BASEMENT-COVER RELATIONSHIPS WATSON...Britain 93 SANDERS,I. S. Observations on eclogite- and granulite-facies rocks in the basement of the Caledonides...Regional geochemistry of the Northern Highlands of Scotland 117 BREWER,M. S., BROOK,M. & POWELL,D. Dating
 
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