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Drynock, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK i
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Drynock - not defined -
Isle of Skye Island
Eilean á Chèo Ward
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

57° 18' 12'' North , 6° 18' 27'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

57.30356,-6.30769

G#: gf5tbryck

Köppen climate type:

Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Portree	2,410 (2017)	13.9km
Broadford	760 (2017)	24.8km
Mallaig	780 (2017)	44.1km

Mindat Locality ID:

231197

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:231197:8

GUID (UUID V4):

d871dc3c-61de-4f2e-83fb-eff0d9b1a20a

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Inverness-shire

Near Drynock.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ var. Bytownite

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca

ⓘ Tobermorite

6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

Formula: (Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

Formula: (Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca

Formula: NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

ⓘ Tobermorite

Formula: Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)

References:

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine 52, 711-713.

Gallery:

(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂Oⓘ Reyerite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Tobermorite	9.DG.10	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
ⓘ	Rectorite	9.EC.60	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Reyerite	9.EE.35	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Bytownite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Thomsonite-Ca	9.GA.10	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Rectorite	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Rectorite	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Rectorite	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Na	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Rectorite	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Al	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Rectorite	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Rectorite	(Na,Ca)Al₄((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)

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References

Livingstone, A. (1988): Reyerite, tobermorite, calcian analcime, and bytownite from amygdales in a Skye basalt. Mineralogical Magazine. 52, 711-713.

Livingstone, A. (1989): A calcian analcime-bytownite intergrowth in basalt, from Skye, Scotland, and calcian analcime relationships. Mineralogical Magazine. 53, 382-385.

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