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Kilpatrick Hills, Scotland, UKi
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Kilpatrick HillsGroup of Hills
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Kilpatrick Hills, Scotland: yellow circle

Kilpatrick Hills, Scotland, UK
Type:
Group of Hills
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Milngavie13,110 (2017)
Bonhill9,180 (2017)
Duntocher7,036 (2011)
Faifley5,030 (2017)
Milton530 (2017)
Bowling520 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
16003
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16003:1
GUID (UUID V4):
168e060a-fef7-42be-9e1b-f77a9a5d2aa0


A range some nine kilometres long and four wide. The Kilpatrick Hills lie about two kilometres to the north of Old Kilpatrick. They cover a large area with some quarries and rocky outcrops.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

13 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
β“˜ Analcime var. Cluthalite
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Edingtonite (TL)
Formula: Ba[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
β“˜ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
β“˜ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
β“˜ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
β“˜ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
β“˜ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rozenite
Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O
Description: blue-green crystals ( < 6 mm) partly covered with white encrustations, in laminated shale, Howcommon limestone mine, Kilmarnock, Dunbartonshire. [R.I. Lawson (1978) pers. com.]
β“˜ Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
β“˜ Saponite var. Bowlingite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
β“˜ Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
β“˜ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
β“˜ Thomsonite-Ca (TL)
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Type Locality:
β“˜ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Rozenite7.CB.15FeSO4 Β· 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O
β“˜var. Cluthalite9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O
β“˜Edingtonite (TL)9.GA.15Ba[Al2Si3O10] Β· 4H2O
β“˜Harmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
β“˜Saponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜var. Bowlingite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 Β· 28H2O
β“˜Thomsonite-Ca (TL)9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] Β· 6H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Heulandite Subgroup'-
β“˜'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O
β“˜'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Analcime var. CluthaliteNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Hβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Analcime var. CluthaliteNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Oβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Naβ“˜ Analcime var. CluthaliteNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alβ“˜ Analcime var. CluthaliteNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Alβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Analcime var. CluthaliteNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Siβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Sβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Caβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Feβ“˜ Saponite var. BowlingiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feβ“˜ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CdCadmium
Cdβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ EdingtoniteBa[Al2Si3O10] · 4H2O
Baβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences30
Youngest Fossil Listed326 Ma (Carboniferous)
Oldest Fossil Listed359 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Clackmannan - Lower Limestone - Neilson Shell Bed2336 - 326.4 Ma (Carboniferous)
Inverclyde - Ballagan4353.8 - 345.3 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Spirorbis
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Osteichthyes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Lepidodendron
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidodendron358.9 - 345.3 Ma
Paleozoic
Lepidophloios
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidophloios358.9 - 345.3 Ma
Paleozoic
Calamopitys
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Calamopityaceae : Calamopitys358.9 - 336 Ma
Paleozoic
Stigmaria
genus
Plantae : Stigmaria358.9 - 345.3 Ma
Paleozoic
Beyrichoceratoides truncatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Muensteroceratidae : Beyrichoceratoides : Beyrichoceratoides truncatus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Glyphiolobus marioni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Dimorphoceratidae : Glyphiolobus : Glyphiolobus marioni336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Pederpes finneyae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Whatcheeriidae : Pederpes : Pederpes finneyae353.8 - 345.3 Ma
Carboniferous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

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