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Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UKi
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BraemarVillage
AberdeenshireCouncil Area
ScotlandCountry
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
57° 0' 23'' North , 3° 23' 52'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ballater1,550 (2017)22.3km
Nethy Bridge660 (2017)32.7km
Aviemore3,150 (2017)33.3km
Boat of Garten517 (2012)34.6km
Grantown on Spey2,440 (2017)38.2km


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10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Armenite
Formula: BaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
Reference: BMS Database Fortey N.J., Nancarrow P.H.A. and Gallagher M.J. "Armenite from the Middle Dalradian of Scotland" Mineralogical Magazine vol. 55 [1991] http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_55/55-378-135.pdf
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: [Specimen in the Natural History Museum, London]
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: BMS Database
β“˜ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Reference: No reference listed

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Armenite9.CM.05BaCa2Al6Si9O30 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Clinozoisite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hβ“˜ ArmeniteBaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ ArmeniteBaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alβ“˜ ArmeniteBaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ArmeniteBaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ ArmeniteBaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Baβ“˜ ArmeniteBaCa2Al6Si9O30 · 2H2O
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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