Scawt Hill, Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK

Prismatic, transparent colorless crystal of scawtite, 0.5 cm in length, with white tobermorite and brownish-black spinel, greenish gehlenite and greyish larnite S400-30 N2203N

© 2008, JGW

Colourless transparent prismatic crystals of scawtite. Field of view 5 mm.

© Leon Hupperichs

White Larnite Photo with Canon Eos 600 D + Bellows + Rodenstock Rodagon 50 mm 1:4,0 reversed Photo and collection Giovanni Scapin

© Giovanni Scapin 2023

Colourless Scawtite crystal cleavages embedded in white Tobermorite on black massive Augite Acquired from Paul Mestrom

White fine grained spurrite (hardness ~ 5) in matrix of greenish melilite (gehlenite), greyish larnite and brownish-black iron-rich spinel. S420-259 N2203N

© 2021, JGW

White masses of Plombierite with tiny colourless Larnite crystals on matrix

Prismatic, transparent colorless crystals of scawtite associated with white translucent tobermoreite in a matrix of greenish melilite (gehlenite), greyish larnite and iron-rich brownish black spinel. S420-258 N2203N

© 2021, JGW

Areas of translucent white tobermoreite associated with brownish black iron-rich spinel, white opaque spurrite and transparent colorless scawtite. S420-260 N2203N

© 2021, JGW

White Plombierite. Photo with Canon Eos 600D + Bellows + Rodenstock Rodagon 50 mm 1:4,0 reversed. Photo and collection Giovanni Scapin.

© 2024 Giovanni Scapin

Fibrous-prismatic xonotlite crystals forming a white aggregate on one end of basalt matrix. Purchased from Trevor Boyd in 2023.

© Andrew Hodgson

The Sallagh Road near Cairncastle The Sallagh Road runs between Cairncastle and the Sallagh Braes. The Sallagh Braes are inland cliffs of more than 1000 ft in height. This is the road with Scawt Hill (appx 1240 ft) in the background. Taken: 29 January 2007 Camera location: 54° 53′ 48.79″ N, 5° 54′ 17″ W ...

© Albert Bridge

Scawt Hill. The white rocks here are chalk, which is overlain by dark volcanic rocks. The heat of the lava has altered the underlying chalk, producing some unusual minerals. Date: 31 May 2007 Camera location: 54° 54′ 31.38″ N, 5° 54′ 48.47″ W ...

© Anne Burgess